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The cost of independent living in Doniphan is about $3,516 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 168 options. Read 1836 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.
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From what I am told my mom really likes the community. She seems to be enjoying herself and participating in social events. She says the food is very good and she enjoys it. My mom or my sister have not...
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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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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We provide maintenance free living for seniors and multi family tenants in one and two bedroom apartments in Beloit, Kansas.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
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We are extraordinarily happy here, they are phenomenal! It's independent, and they don't have a kitchen or do meals here. They do have a nice clubhouse. They bring in different people, they brought in one...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Pebblebrooke Villas offer independent living in a comfortable, maintenance provided community for those 55 and older. Pebblebrooke is located in Basehor, Kansas. Basehor is conveniently located close to Kansas City, KS, Shawnee, Lawrence and Leavenworth. Basehor offers a small-town atmosphere...
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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.
Kendallwood Hills Estates has 104 apartment homes and is one of the newest properties north of the river. If you want a home that focuses on family, community, and service, not just amenities, we are the one to see. At Kendallwood Hills Estates, we provide luxury living for the young at heart...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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: 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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Now Open! Call and reserve your new one-bedroom apartment now. This new exciting senior apartment community is exclusive for those 62 years of age and better. Parallel Senior Villas is conveniently located only 3 miles west of Interstate 635 in Kansas City, Kansas. Plus you can shop and dine at...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Mound City Apartments are senior apartments located in the serene community of Mound City, Holt County, MI. When looking for an area with small town charm and lots of things to do, then the Mound City Area is the place for you. There is a very strong sense of community in here, which is why...
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In a week we will move my Mother into Linden Woods Village. We received a fantastic tour from [name removed]. She helped us decide this was the place for my Mother. [name removed] answered all of our...
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
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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.
Wild-Kat Estates is a family-owned and operated assisted living community where we are a family. Each resident is a part of all of our extended family from the moment we meet. We pride ourselves on one-on-one time with each resident so they feel comfortable.
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Nettleton Manor Apartments is a senior, 62 and over housing community located in Bonner Springs, Johnson, Leavenworth, and Wyandotte counties, KS. Our community is located in the metropolitan city, but is within walking distance to a local park and the Kansas River. The views make it a great...
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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.
Services provided at no additional cost: Private room and private bath 3 nutritious meals per day and snacks Medication administration including insulin administration Housekeeping services Laundry service Activities Our company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our...
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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.
When you visit Cobblestone Court, you'll find a warm, friendly community where folks can thrive and connect. It's a place full of friendly local faces where you and your loved one will feel right at home, whether that's in our inviting community spaces or homey studio apartments. Our care...

Cost of independent living in Doniphan, KS

The average cost of senior living in Doniphan is $3,516 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Denton, KS with an average of $1,961 per month.

Independent living costs in Doniphan, KS, vs. nearby cities

Doniphan, KS
$3,516/mo
$3,451/mo
$2,837/mo

Independent living costs in Doniphan, KS, vs. state and national averages

Doniphan, KS
$3,516/mo
$3,848/mo
U.S. national average
$4,177/mo

Independent living costs in Doniphan, KS, vs. other senior living options

$3,781/mo
Independent Living
$3,516/mo

Independent living costs in Doniphan, KS, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,024/mo
Studio
$5,284/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,869/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,366/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,300/mo

Senior living costs in Doniphan 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: Doniphan, KS
Column state: Kansas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDoniphan, KSKansasU.S.
Independent Living$3,516/mo$3,848/mo$4,177/mo
Assisted Living$3,781/mo$5,064/mo$4,710/mo
Memory Care$3,781/mo$4,977/mo$4,962/mo
Independent Living
Doniphan, KS:$3,516/mo
Kansas:$3,848/mo
U.S.:$4,177/mo
Assisted Living
Doniphan, KS:$3,781/mo
Kansas:$5,064/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Memory Care
Doniphan, KS:$3,781/mo
Kansas:$4,977/mo
U.S.:$4,962/mo
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Independent living costs in Doniphan, KS, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Doniphan 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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Independent living cost trends in Doniphan, KS

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Doniphan 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
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Doniphan, KS$2,777/mo$2,593/mo+7.1%
Kansas$2,803/mo$2,653/mo+5.7%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Doniphan, KS
2024 average cost:$2,777/mo
2023 average cost:$2,593/mo
Percent change:+7.1%
Kansas
2024 average cost:$2,803/mo
2023 average cost:$2,653/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Doniphan

Recent reviews for independent living in Doniphan

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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The Wellington Senior Living in Liberty, MO

4.4
They all seem pleasant and helpful snd try to accommodate your suggestions. However they have to report to their boss too. My mom has recommended to others and a few have moved in. I think this place struggles like all others with retention of employees. It's hard to see someone go that they ...
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Heritage Village of Gladstone

5.0
It's a wonderful place. The staff, and Kim [removed] in particular have just been fantastic. We have been very happy with Heritage Village so far.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Wide range of room sizes and options. Several reviews mention the availability of different room sizes and the benefit of having multiple options, such as two-bedroom apartments, at Linden Woods Village, Riverstone Retirement Community, and Meadowlark Estates.
Caring and supportive staff. Residents and their families consistently express appreciation for the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, including Shawnee Hills Senior Living, Avenue 81, and Linden Woods Village.
Active community with numerous activities. Reviews praise the variety of activities offered at communities, such as exercise classes, outings to local attractions, and social events, at Riverstone Retirement Community, Shawnee Hills Senior Living, and Avenue 81.
Quality food offerings. Meals are a highlight for many residents, with comments about delicious food and accommodations for dietary needs at Riverstone Retirement Community, Shawnee Hills Senior Living, and Senior Star at Wexford Place.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews often mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, like Shawnee Hills Senior Living, Linden Woods Village, and Meadowlark Estates.
Personalized care and attention. Residents and their families share experiences of staff members making accommodations for individual needs, as seen at Corby Place, Shawnee Hills Senior Living, and Tiffany Springs Senior Living.
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Doniphan independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Doniphan independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Doniphan, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Doniphan independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Doniphan 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
25.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.4%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
29.1%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.6%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.1%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Doniphan independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Doniphan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
31.8%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Doniphan independent 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 independent living communities in Doniphan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
33.8%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.9%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.6%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.9%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.1%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.7%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.1%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.5%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
39.2%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
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33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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