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Assisted living costs in Westwood Hills average about $5,335 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 65 communities in Westwood Hills. Our detailed directory has 1603 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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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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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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.
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: 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.
Senior Care Homes provides assisted living in Leawood, Kansas.
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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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This is a nice spacious residential house that is so inviting. Like visiting my brother as we have several areas to share and have privacy.
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.
We specialize in memory, dementia and Alzheimer's care. We provide care in a home setting as an excellent alternative to an institutional care facility. It has been proven that smaller settings help patients with cognitive issues adjust better to their surroundings and assist in slowing the...
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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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They are professional. The staff is attentive. They are open to suggestions. They show care toward residents. It is clean and smells nice. The food is good. The room size is sufficient. The layout is nice.
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.
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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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Cost of assisted living in Westwood Hills, KS

The average cost of senior living in Westwood Hills is $5,335 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leavenworth, KS with an average of $5,123 per month.

Assisted living costs in Westwood Hills, KS, vs. nearby cities

Westwood Hills, KS
$5,335/mo
$5,346/mo

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

Westwood Hills, KS
$5,335/mo
$5,085/mo
U.S. national average
$4,752/mo

Assisted living costs in Westwood Hills, KS, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,335/mo
$5,266/mo

Assisted living costs in Westwood Hills, KS, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,365/mo
Studio
$4,472/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,191/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,285/mo

Senior living costs in Westwood Hills 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: Westwood Hills, KS
Column state: Kansas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWestwood Hills, KSKansasU.S.
Assisted Living$5,335/mo$5,085/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$5,266/mo$5,003/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living$3,719/mo$3,878/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Westwood Hills, KS:$5,335/mo
Kansas:$5,085/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Westwood Hills, KS:$5,266/mo
Kansas:$5,003/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Westwood Hills, KS:$3,719/mo
Kansas:$3,878/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Assisted living costs in Westwood Hills, KS, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Westwood Hills 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 Westwood Hills, KS

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Westwood Hills 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.
Column location: Location
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Westwood Hills, KS$5,364/mo$5,531/mo-3.0%
Kansas$5,342/mo$5,329/mo+0.2%
National$5,374/mo$5,126/mo+4.8%
Westwood Hills, KS
2024 average cost:$5,364/mo
2023 average cost:$5,531/mo
Percent change:-3.0%
Kansas
2024 average cost:$5,342/mo
2023 average cost:$5,329/mo
Percent change:+0.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,374/mo
2023 average cost:$5,126/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Westwood Hills, 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 Westwood Hills.

What families are saying about assisted living in Westwood Hills

Recent reviews for assisted living in Westwood Hills

Homestead Assisted Living of 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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Silverado Lee's Summit Memory Care Community

4.6
I would say that it's hardest thing I've ever done to put my husband in this place. But I really don't think any other place would have been better. He wanted to be home, of course. The friendliness of the staff helped me. When my loved one tried to get out someone was there to prevent it. ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and responsive staff. Several reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at different communities, such as Sunrise of Lenexa, where the director is described as being very responsive and the staff members are friendly and helpful. At Hemsley House of Lenexa, the staff are said to be caring and conce ...
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Varied and engaging activities. Residents express enjoyment in the activities offered at various communities. For instance, at Hemsley House of Lenexa, staff organize a wide range of activities that cater to different interests, including movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes. At Brookdale Wornall Place, resi ...
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Thorough communication between families and staff. Families appreciate the clear and consistent communication they receive from staff at their loved ones' communities. At Sunrise of Leawood, family members are kept informed about their loved ones' care and are encouraged to participate in activities. The sales team at Silvercrest College View ...
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Properly maintained facilities with cleanliness a priority. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a top concern, with several communities prioritizing upkeep. At Trustwell Living at Mission Springs, staff work hard to maintain the facility, whether it's for the private rooms or group areas. The bathrooms and common areas at Pegasus Landing of Ov ...
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Tasty and accommodating meals. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Brookdale Wornall Place, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, ensuring residents look forward to mealtimes every day. At Pegasus Landing of Overland Park, the fo ...
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Friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Several reviews mention the warm and inviting atmosphere at their loved ones' communities. At Hemsley House of Lenexa, residents and staff are described as being friendly and welcoming, making newcomers feel at home. At Our Lady of Mercy Country Home, the peaceful feeling throughout the buil ...
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Westwood Hills review score based on 282 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 282 reviews of 59 Westwood Hills assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Westwood Hills 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

Westwood Hills review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
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Review subcategories for Westwood Hills 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 282 reviews of 59 Westwood Hills assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Westwood Hills 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
3.7
3.9
Friendliness
3.8
4.0
Care services
3.5
3.6
Staff
3.7
3.9
Meals & dining
3.3
3.5
Activities
3.4
3.5
Value for cost*
3.5
3.6
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Westwood Hills assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Westwood Hills assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Westwood Hills, 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 Westwood Hills 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 Westwood Hills 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
71.2%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64.4%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.7%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.6%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.8%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.9%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.7%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.9%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.8%
52.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Westwood Hills 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 Westwood Hills 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
59.3%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50.8%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Westwood Hills 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 Westwood Hills 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
49.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.2%
41.2%
No sugar
No sugar
47.5%
37.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.2%
36.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.5%
17.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Westwood Hills 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 Westwood Hills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
50.8%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
55.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.4%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Westwood Hills 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 Westwood Hills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55.9%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49.2%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
49.2%
30.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.4%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.1%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59.3%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.8%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.9%
38.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.7%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
64.4%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
42.4%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.3%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.4%
46.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Westwood Hills

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 Westwood Hills protect seniors.
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Trustwell Living at Mission Springs, Brookdale Wornall Place and The Ashton on the Plaza are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Westwood Hills, Kansas. See full list of communities.
There are 65 assisted living facilities near Westwood Hills, Kansas. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Westwood Hills, Kansas are Aventura at Overland Park and Shawnee Hills Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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