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Assisted living costs in Shannon average about $5,014 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 127 communities in Shannon. Our detailed directory has 1576 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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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My mom gets everything she needs whenever she needs it. The food is excellent, the place is nice, and they keep it clean.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
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.
Found in Kearney, Missouri, Westbrook Villas is a senior living community situated about 25 minutes to the north of downtown Kansas City. Spread out over well-maintained expanse of land, our residences are built using brick, which combines with our green lawns and white fences to create the...
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Smaller is Better For the Memory-Impaired In quality medical care, as a general rule, bigger is better:  Where memory loss disorders are concerned, this rule is quite the opposite.  Everything about a ComfortCare Home is designed to make the surroundings familiar, the care...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
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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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.
The decision to leave the comfort of your own home to move into an assisted living residence is a difficult one for most people. You don't need constant help, every day. But you do need a little help from time to time. Is it worth the move? Assisted living can offer you more lifestyle choices at...
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Cost of assisted living in Shannon, KS

The average cost of senior living in Shannon is $5,014 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Robinson, KS with an average of $3,158 per month.

Assisted living costs in Shannon, KS, vs. nearby cities

Shannon, KS
$5,014/mo
$4,846/mo
$4,984/mo

Assisted living costs in Shannon, KS, vs. state and national averages

Shannon, KS
$5,014/mo
$5,064/mo
U.S. national average
$4,710/mo

Assisted living costs in Shannon, KS, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,014/mo
$4,918/mo

Assisted living costs in Shannon, KS, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,136/mo
Studio
$5,637/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,071/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,540/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,100/mo

Senior living costs in Shannon vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Shannon, KS
Column state: Kansas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeShannon, KSKansasU.S.
Assisted Living$5,014/mo$5,064/mo$4,710/mo
Memory Care$4,918/mo$4,977/mo$4,962/mo
Independent Living$3,622/mo$3,849/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Shannon, KS:$5,014/mo
Kansas:$5,064/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Memory Care
Shannon, KS:$4,918/mo
Kansas:$4,977/mo
U.S.:$4,962/mo
Independent Living
Shannon, KS:$3,622/mo
Kansas:$3,849/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Assisted living costs in Shannon, KS, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Shannon and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Shannon, KS

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Shannon have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Shannon, KS$5,355/mo$5,633/mo-4.9%
Kansas$5,351/mo$5,357/mo-0.1%
National$5,368/mo$5,120/mo+4.8%
Shannon, KS
2024 average cost:$5,355/mo
2023 average cost:$5,633/mo
Percent change:-4.9%
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2024 average cost:$5,351/mo
2023 average cost:$5,357/mo
Percent change:-0.1%
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2024 average cost:$5,368/mo
2023 average cost:$5,120/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shannon, KS

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Shannon.

What families are saying about assisted living in Shannon

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shannon

Lexington Park in Topeka, KS

4.0
I was very impressed with our experience at Lexington Park, it's a very nice place for independent senior living! It's a nice looking place, the people are all very friendly, and the apartments are a very nice size for the price! I would highly recommend them!

Vintage Park at Atchison

5.0
Vintage Park at Atchison was a pleasant community. My wife stayed for a short time for respite care. We both enjoyed the variety of food that they served. They offered many activities and my wife had a great time participating. The staff took good care of her and were very easy to communicate ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Many reviews praise the kind and caring nature of the staff in various communities, with residents and their families expressing appreciation for the long-term relationships that have been formed. For example, at Homestead of Eudora, the staff's friendly demeanor and attentiveness have been no ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Numerous reviews mention the wide range of activities offered at different communities, which keep residents engaged and active. At Oak Pointe of Kearney, a Viva Community, residents participate in daily activities, including cards, crafts, and bingo. At The Gardens at Barry Road, the commun ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, the quality of the meals and dining experiences are consistently mentioned as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Celebration Villa of Hearthstone, the food is described as delicious and nutritious, while at Brookdale Rosehill, the dining staff accom ...
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Friendly and responsive communication between staff and families. Several reviews highlight the frequent and effective communication between community staff and residents' families, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are met. At Hemsley House of Lenexa, the community director schedules regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, bo ...
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Individualized attention and accommodations. Residents and their families often report feeling assured by the individualized attention and accommodations offered in various communities. At Brookdale Rosehill, staff members go above and beyond to cater to residents' unique needs, while at Our Lady of Mercy Country Home, the facility off ...
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Well-maintained interior spaces and grounds. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces. At Celebration Villa of Hearthstone, the facility prides itself on its well-maintained gardens and walking trails, while at Trustwell Living at Mission Spring ...
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Shannon review score based on 374 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 374 reviews of 110 Shannon assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shannon 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

Shannon review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Shannon, KS110 facilities
7.8
Lancaster, KS107 facilities
7.7
Atchison, KS154 facilities

Review subcategories for Shannon 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 374 reviews of 110 Shannon assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shannon 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.
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Cleanliness
3.9
4.0
Friendliness
3.9
4.1
Care services
3.6
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.6
Activities
3.4
3.6
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
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Shannon assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shannon assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shannon, 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 Shannon 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 Shannon 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
63.6%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.5%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.3%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.7%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.6%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.4%
52.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Shannon 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 Shannon Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shannon, KSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.5%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.9%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.8%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.7%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shannon 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 Shannon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shannon, KSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.9%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.9%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.8%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.4%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Shannon 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 Shannon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shannon, KSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.8%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.4%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
38.2%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.6%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shannon 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 Shannon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shannon, KSNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.5%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.7%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.6%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.9%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.2%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.5%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.5%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.8%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.8%
38.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.9%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
52.7%
47%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
30.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.4%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.5%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shannon

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Kansas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Shannon protect seniors.
Learn about Kansas assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Vintage Gardens, Senior Star at Wexford Place and Shawnee Hills Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shannon, Kansas. See full list of communities.
There are 127 assisted living facilities near Shannon, Kansas. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Shannon, Kansas are Vintage Gardens and Shawnee Hills Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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