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The cost of independent living in Mission Woods is about $3,562 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 83 options. Read 1589 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.
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...
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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.
K. David Cole Place has 65 one bedroom rental apartments for persons age 62 or over. The facilities are specially designed with the needs of older adults in mind, while four apartments are wheelchair accessible.Qualified applicants must meet Hud income limits, and submit to a criminal and...
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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.
Mount Washington Senior Apartments Offers a unique living experience with this historically restored building which was once the first elementary school of Independence. Mount Washington appreciates its historical roots with its warm designs, in-home chalkboards, restored hardwood floors, and...
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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.
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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.
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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 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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Cost of independent living in Mission Woods, KS

The average cost of senior living in Mission Woods is $3,562 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leavenworth, KS with an average of $3,250 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mission Woods, KS vs. nearby cities

Mission Woods, KS
$3,562/mo
$3,529/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mission Woods, KS vs. the state and national average

Mission Woods, KS
$3,562/mo
$3,809/mo
U.S. national average
$4,034/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mission Woods vs. other types of senior living

$4,985/mo
Independent Living
$3,562/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Mission Woods, KS by room type

Semi-Private
$4,530/mo
Studio
$4,869/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,010/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,164/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,750/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Mission Woods over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Mission Woods

Recent reviews for independent living in Mission Woods

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.

The Village at Olathe

4.7
The food is good and appropriate temperature but the residents have to sit and wait for their food way to long. When it comes to the activities they have for the residents there are crafts, history talks, bingo, games, movies, outings, manicures, happy hour, Bible study, church service. We would ...
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The Fairways of Ironhorse in Leawood, KS

5.0
Locations is GREAT. We enjoy that there is quality in every aspect of the property. Office Mgmt is also superb. Love love [Name removed]... Few features my wife and I enjoy would be 24/7 help, exercise room (they have what I like to use), golf course (it's right there), and the great management ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Affordable and reasonable rent increases. Many reviews mention the affordability of rent prices at various communities and express appreciation for reasonable rent increases. For example, at Shawnee Hills Senior Living, residents are content with the cost, even with a few percentage point increases each year.
Welcoming and friendly staff and residents. Throughout the reviews, the warm and inviting nature of the staff and residents stands out as a major factor in residents' satisfaction. At Brookdale Wornall Place, staff members go above and beyond to provide excellent care and create a welcoming environment.
Variety of activities that cater to individual interests. Activities are another key feature mentioned in many reviews. Residents enjoy the range of offerings at communities like Brookdale Overland Park 119th, including movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes.
Heated and well-lit common areas. Residents express appreciation for heated and well-lit common areas, making it easier for them to move around comfortably. For instance, at Overland Park Place, the tunnel to the dining room is a concern for some residents due to its lack of heating.
Three nutritious meals served daily. Reviews often highlight the importance of quality food in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Town Village of Leawood, residents enjoy the meals and the variety of choices offered.
Access to on-site amenities and support services. Access to on-site amenities and support services, such as laundry and medication delivery, are important factors for many residents. At Brookdale Wornall Place, residents appreciate the convenience of having these services available.
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Mission Woods independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mission Woods independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mission Woods, 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 Mission Woods 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 Mission Woods 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
33.7%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.1%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
32.5%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.7%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.9%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Mission Woods 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 Mission Woods communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
37.3%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.2%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
48.2%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.7%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mission Woods 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 Mission Woods offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
43.4%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.5%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.8%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.6%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.4%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
51.8%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
31.3%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.7%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.6%
45.7%
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Novel Place Overland Park, Novel Place Blue Springs and Town Village of Leawood are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mission Woods, Kansas. See full list of communities.

There are 83 independent living facilities near Mission Woods, Kansas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Mission Woods, Kansas are Novel Place Overland Park, Novel Place Blue Springs and Town Village of Leawood. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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