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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Homewood, KS

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The cost of independent living in Homewood is about $4,199 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 143 options. Read 2365 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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Cost of independent living in Homewood, KS

The average cost of senior living in Homewood is $4,199 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Garnett, KS with an average of $2,621 per month.

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

Homewood, KS
$4,199/mo
$4,059/mo

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

Homewood, KS
$4,199/mo
$3,878/mo
U.S. national average
$4,212/mo

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

$4,033/mo
Independent Living
$4,199/mo

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

Studio
$2,737/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,004/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,920/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,000/mo

Senior living costs in Homewood 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: Homewood, KS
Column state: Kansas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHomewood, KSKansasU.S.
Independent Living$4,199/mo$3,878/mo$4,212/mo
Assisted Living$5,286/mo$5,085/mo$4,753/mo
Memory Care$4,033/mo$5,003/mo$5,015/mo
Independent Living
Homewood, KS:$4,199/mo
Kansas:$3,878/mo
U.S.:$4,212/mo
Assisted Living
Homewood, KS:$5,286/mo
Kansas:$5,085/mo
U.S.:$4,753/mo
Memory Care
Homewood, KS:$4,033/mo
Kansas:$5,003/mo
U.S.:$5,015/mo
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Independent living costs in Homewood, KS, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Homewood 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
Homewood, KS$2,935/mo$2,793/mo+5.1%
Kansas$2,807/mo$2,655/mo+5.7%
National$3,256/mo$3,167/mo+2.8%
Homewood, KS
2024 average cost:$2,935/mo
2023 average cost:$2,793/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
Kansas
2024 average cost:$2,807/mo
2023 average cost:$2,655/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,256/mo
2023 average cost:$3,167/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
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What families are saying about independent living in Homewood

Recent reviews for independent living in Homewood

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.

Lexington Park Independent Living in Topeka, KS

4.6
My Grandparents really love it. There are a lot of activities and the facility is very nice.

Homestead of Emporia

5.0
The staff members have been friendly and supportive from the beginning of our experience with Emporia Place. There was thorough explanation of policy and paper work that was involved with my mother's move. Over-all, we are pleased with the care, and the facility itself. My mother has joined ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Wide range of activities to accommodate various interests. Residents at various communities, such as Brookdale Overland Park 119th, Holiday Thornton Place, and Shawnee Hills Senior Living, enjoy a diverse array of activities, including craft classes, card games, bingo, exercise sessions, and outings to cultural attractions. The activity calendars ...
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Thoughtful and caring staff members. Numerous reviews consistently praise the friendly and compassionate nature of the staff at different communities. At Meadowlark Estates, The Gardens at Creekside, and Town Village of Leawood, residents express gratitude for the long-term relationships and friendships they have formed with ...
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High-quality and customizable meals. Reviews emphasize the importance of nutritious and tasty meals in overall satisfaction with senior living communities. Communities, such as Shawnee Hills Senior Living, Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar, and Town Village of Leawood, accommodate various dietary restrictions and pr ...
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Properly maintained interior spaces and grounds. Several residents highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, including private rooms, common areas, and outdoor spaces like gardens and patios. Examples include Holiday Thornton Place, Holiday Greenwood Terrace, and The Village at Olathe.
Close-knit and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the warm and friendly atmosphere at various communities, where residents feel at home and make new friends. Facilities such as Novel Place Overland Park, Brookdale Overland Park 119th, and Celebration Villa of Hearthstone offer opportunities for socializing and buildin ...
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Personalized care and accommodations. Residents at different communities, like Aventura at Overland Park, Brandon Woods at Alvamar, and Brookdale Overland Park 119th, appreciate the tailored care and accommodations to meet their unique needs. This can include assistance with daily tasks, specialized health services, and custom ...
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Homewood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Homewood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Homewood, 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 Homewood 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 Homewood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Homewood, KSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.2%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.5%
34.8%
No sugar
No sugar
37.3%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31%
33.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.7%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Homewood 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 Homewood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Homewood, KSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.7%
36.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.4%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
43.7%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Homewood 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 Homewood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Homewood, KSNational
Activity director
Activity director
54%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.3%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.1%
33.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.8%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.1%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.9%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.8%
43.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.7%
38.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.4%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.3%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
34.1%
33.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.5%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.1%
46.8%
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