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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Overland Park, KS
If you’re looking for assisted living in Overland Park, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Overland Park or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Overland Park.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Overland Park for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 86 assisted living facilities in the Overland Park area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Elmhurst, Countryside and Grays Park.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Kansas City, Independence and Lee's Summit.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of assisted living in Overland Park, KS
The average cost of senior living in Overland Park is $5,069 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mission Hills, KS with an average of $4,985 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Overland Park, KS vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Overland Park, KS vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Overland Park vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Overland Park, KS by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Overland Park over time
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What families are saying about assisted living in Overland Park
Recent reviews for assisted living in Overland Park
Villages of Jackson Creek Memory Care in Independence, MO
4.8
It is always a heartbreaking situation to have to place one's ailing parent in a memory care unit. Mom lived out her days with the staff singing to her and smiling with her. They encouraged her to be active and move her extremities. She was well fed and well taken care of. No nursing home is ...
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Vintage Park at Gardner
4.3
We really like the nursing staff and the manager, our only complaint we have about the place is over the weekends there are no regular staff members. The rooms are nice, and our loved ones thing the food is good.
Westchester Village of Lenexa
4.6
Mom's 1st fall led to 9 weeks of pain and substandard care in rehab facilities and with her passing. During this 9 weeks it was decided that Mom and Dad would not be able to remain in their home of 50+ years and after extensive research Westchester Village was selected for their Assisted Living ...
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Overland Park review score based on 263 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 263 reviews of 76 Overland Park assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Overland Park review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
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Review subcategories for Overland Park assisted living
When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 263 reviews of 76 Overland Park assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Overland Park resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Overland Park, KS averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Overland Park assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Overland Park assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Overland Park, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Overland Park assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Overland Park that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
78.9%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
72.4%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.8%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.7%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.3%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.9%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.8%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
52.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Overland Park assisted living
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Overland Park Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.7%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.7%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.5%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.3%
13.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Overland Park assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Overland Park partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
56.6%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.6%
39.1%
No sugar
No sugar
47.4%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.4%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.4%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Overland Park assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Overland Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
53.9%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.8%
41.1%
Room service
Room service
56.6%
34.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.9%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Overland Park assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Overland Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
67.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.6%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.7%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.4%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.6%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.2%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.7%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.2%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.4%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
72.4%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
40.8%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.5%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.1%
44.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Overland Park
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Kansas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Overland Park protect seniors.
Research services for seniors in Overland Park, KS
In Overland Park, Kansas, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
Overland Park, Kansas, is car dependent. Seniors can expect to need a car for most errands. Transit options in Overland Park include bus routes and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft. Seniors may receive fare discounts. Overland Park has somewhat limited biking infrastructure and is not very walkable.
Overland Park offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has several hospitals, including AdventHealth Shawnee Mission and St. Joseph Medical Center.
Overland Park is the gateway to all of the riches of Kansas City’s cultural resources while still maintaining a laid back atmosphere. It’s just across the state line from major sporting teams such as the Kansas City Royals and the Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs. The city’s art scene includes the Museum at Prairiefire, the Johnson County Museum, and the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art. Nature-loving families should visit the Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens.
Frequently Asked Questions
Shawnee Hills Senior Living, Senior Star at Wexford Place and The Princeton Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Overland Park, Kansas. See full list of communities.
There are 86 assisted living facilities near Overland Park, Kansas. See the full list.
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