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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Doniphan, KS
The cost of independent living in Doniphan is about $3,295 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 153 options. Read 1604 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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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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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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What they do have for activities they have a lot and seem to be great. The apartments at Liberty are spacious and well appointed. Based on the experience we have had so far with Liberty At Shoal Creek, we...
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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: 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.
Affordable housing for seniors 62 or BETTER. Your rent and deposit will be based off of 30% of your income. This beautiful oasis is near downtown Kansas City, Kansas. Our beautiful community features fully shelved library, a comfortable community room complete with computer lounge with Wi-Fi...
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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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After our move in craziness my mother has adjusted well and seems to be enjoying herself here at The Gardens. The community is clean and nice looking, no concerns there. The staff has been helpful and kind...
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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 community within a community is located within a traditional neighborhood and pedestrian orientated area.The Gardens at Northgate is comfortably nestled in the very heart of a vibrant and inviting urban area. The Gardens at Northgate provides all the conveniences of warm and friendly services...
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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: 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.
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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It's okay. Mother seems to be very happy there. They have both independent and assisted. They have a bus if they want to go somewhere they can. I like that we won't have to move her far if she starts to need...
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: Independent Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Village is a family owned and operated facility since 1983. With two levels of care The Village offers independence with oversight. We offer Residential Care and independent apartments. All private rooms, wall to wall carpet, professional staff and delicious meals makes The Village feel like...
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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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The staff at this community are very helpful. When my aunt first moved in she was not able to stay in her apartment so they found her another one. They also helped her move so she would not have to pay...
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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: 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.
St. Patrick's Manor..Independent Living With A Carefree LifestyleWe invite you to experience the comfort and welcoming lifestyle of St. Patrick's Manor, an affordable community, designed for the senior 62+. Our Caring Mangement offers you a warm and friendly home. We offer a Community Room for...
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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 first site I fell in love with my place. When something is broken or something needs fixed or replaced the maintenance is out there the same day. I highly recommend Peterson Place. Keep up the good...
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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Excellent, Excellent care here! My husband was at another Rehab and he was not doing well. This rehab is so beautiful. The surrounding is humble and uplifting. Especially for my husband as he is demanding....
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.
This new Senior Apartment Community is exclusive for those 62 years and older. The all new all one bedroom apartment community is conveniently located close to Downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Your new, one bedroom apartment is equipped to improve your lifestyle. You will enjoy the community room...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
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.
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.
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...
Provides: Independent Living
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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Cedarhurst of LawrenceAt Cedarhurst of Lawrence, it’s our mission to tailor senior living to you so you can feel loved, valued, and supported each and every day. Our senior living community in Lawrence, Kansas, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily...
Cost of independent living in Doniphan, KS
The average cost of senior living in Doniphan is $3,295 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Whiting, KS with an average of $2,006 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Doniphan, KS vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Doniphan, KS vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Doniphan vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Doniphan, KS by room type
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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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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.
Shawnee Hills Senior Living
4.9
The staff cares for residents like their family, checking in on them if they miss meals and helping them adjust to their new homes.
The facility is updated with tile floors and blue/gray tones that feel clean and soothing.
If I were of an age, I'd stay there.
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
26.6%
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
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33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
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Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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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
25.9%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.7%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
32.4%
36.2%
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
35.3%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.5%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.1%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.9%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.9%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.5%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.4%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.9%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.8%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.4%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
41%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
23%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Our Lady of Mercy Country Home, Riverstone Retirement Community and Shawnee Hills Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Doniphan, Kansas. See full list of communities.
There are 153 independent living facilities near Doniphan, Kansas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Doniphan, Kansas are Our Lady of Mercy Country Home, Shawnee Hills Senior Living and Holiday Country Squire. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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