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The cost of independent living in Fairway is about $3,697 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 101 options. Read 2051 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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The office staff are very friendly and personable along with the crew and [name removed] is knowledgeable of the property as well and helps me with getting familiar with the place I like it so far and glad...
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.
Sterling Court Apartments is "A Great Place to Call Home"! With a large community room, library, beauty salon, free Starbucks coffee, a wireless clubhouse, an active senior resident organization, top notch on-site office and maintenance staff, and more, you'll love calling this home!
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, 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: 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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So far so good. Except sometimes my loved one is depressed and doesn't want to get out of bed. She didn't want to eat which resulted in her fainting. I had to go over and take her to the ER. They could use a...
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.
Waterford SouthWaterford South is an assisted living community located in the quaint residential outskirts of Kansas City, Missouri. Just walking distance from a golf course and shopping mall, residents of Waterford South enjoy plenty of nearby entertainment and dining even while surrounded by a...
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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.
Thank you for your interest in Claridge Court! We are a Life Care community, located in Prairie Village, Kansas. In response to your request, I am enclosing some basic information. I would encourage you to make a personal visit to our community to see firsthand the lifestyle enjoyed by over 170...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
Chatham Senior Apartments will open this fall and is exclusive for the Senior 55 and over. Chatham Senior Apartments, located in Kansas City Missouri, offers beautiful spacious 1 (one) and 2 (two) bedroom apartments designed with you in mind. Fully equipped kitchens and mini blinds are included...
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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.
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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.
Income limit restrictions and waitlist placement may apply. Plaza I and II Apartments are located in Kansas City, MO. It offers studio, 1 bedroom, and 2 bedroom units.Floor PlanStudio, 1 Bath | 446 Sq. Ft.1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 593 Sq. Ft.2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 696 Sq. Ft.Amenities and...
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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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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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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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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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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.
EPOCH Assisted Living of Overland Park is the residence of choice for increased independence. WE offer all the comforts of home and much more. The surroundings are charming and graceful with fine dining and exceptional amenities available to all our residents. And, most importantly, there is...
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While I was online I got to see a bunch of communities but I chose this one because I saw a bunch of good reviews. The staff is really nice. They’re friendly and personable. The staff makes sure my mom gets...
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.
Palestine Commons is an independent living community that is located in Kansas City, MO. Kansas City is part of Jackson, Clay, Platte, and Cass counties. The city offers much to both residents and guests, providing them with the opportunity to get out and do something. Kansas City provides such...
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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.
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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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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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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Convenience...the impressive natural beauty of Willow Creek Apartments is matched only by its superb location, with almost immediate access to I-435. Set amidst 52 acres of wooded beauty, you will enjoy stately trees and seasonal flowers. Because of our unique lifestyle, Willow Creek Apartments...
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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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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.

Cost of independent living in Fairway, KS

The average cost of senior living in Fairway is $3,697 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shawnee, KS with an average of $3,579 per month.

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

Fairway, KS
$3,697/mo

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

Fairway, KS
$3,697/mo
$3,844/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

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

$5,225/mo
Independent Living
$3,697/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,958/mo
Studio
$4,944/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,908/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,156/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,013/mo

Senior living costs in Fairway 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: Fairway, KS
Column state: Kansas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFairway, KSKansasU.S.
Independent Living$3,697/mo$3,844/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$5,299/mo$5,047/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$5,225/mo$4,957/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Fairway, KS:$3,697/mo
Kansas:$3,844/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Fairway, KS:$5,299/mo
Kansas:$5,047/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Fairway, KS:$5,225/mo
Kansas:$4,957/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Fairway, KS, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Fairway 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
Fairway, KS$3,045/mo$2,854/mo+6.7%
Kansas$2,826/mo$2,681/mo+5.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Fairway, KS
2024 average cost:$3,045/mo
2023 average cost:$2,854/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
Kansas
2024 average cost:$2,826/mo
2023 average cost:$2,681/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Fairway

Recent reviews for independent living in Fairway

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.

Senior Star at Villa Ventura in Kansas City, MO

5.0
So far I'm very satisfied with Villa Ventura!!! I'm extremely pleased with [name removed] who set the expectation for the facility!!! She went over and beyond to accommodate getting my mom situated with limited notice. Most of the Interim Home Health staff are great as well. I'm grateful that ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Variable and engaging activities for residents. Residents at various communities enjoy a wide range of activities tailored to their interests. At Overland Park Place, for example, residents appreciate the daily bingo games and weekly movie nights. Other communities, like Brookdale Overland Park 119th, boast of regular outings to museums a ...
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Comfortable and inviting atmosphere. Many reviews highlight the warm and welcoming atmosphere at the communities. Residents at Overland Park Place appreciate the clean, comfortable rooms, and the ever-present smiles and friendliness of the staff. At The Reserve at Mission, the smaller facility size contributes to a close-knit c ...
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Thoughtful accommodations for pets. For those with pets, several communities offer pet-friendly apartments and on-site pet care services. At The Reserve at Mission, residents can take their furry friends for a walk in the beautifully maintained courtyard, while Town Village of Leawood provides pet waste stations throughout the ...
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Accessible and responsive staff. Reviews consistently mention the long-term friendships and strong relationships that have developed between residents and staff. At Brookdale Overland Park 119th, staff members are praised for their kindness and attentiveness. The staff at Novel Place Overland Park are described as always be ...
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Delicious and individually tailored meals. Quality food is a major draw for residents at these communities. At Overland Park Place, the chef caters to individual preferences, and residents rave about the delicious and varied meal options. At Shawnee Hills Senior Living, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions, ensuring that all re ...
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Meticulously maintained facilities and grounds. Residents and their families appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, from the private rooms to the communal areas and outdoor spaces. At Town Village of Leawood, the library and common areas are described as immaculate, while Brookdale Overland Park 119th boasts of the pris ...
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Fairway independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fairway independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fairway, 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 Fairway 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 Fairway 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
34.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.8%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
31.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.6%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fairway 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 Fairway communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fairway, KSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.8%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
47.8%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fairway 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 Fairway offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fairway, KSNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.1%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.9%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.7%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.9%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
52.2%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
35.6%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.7%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.2%
46.4%
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