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10 Best Independent Living Communities in O Brien, KS
The cost of independent living in O Brien is about $3,614 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 211 options. Read 2806 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Baldwin City, Gardner and Ottawa.
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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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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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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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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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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
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: 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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They have potlucks and lunches and desserts and stuff like that. My mother in law lives there and so now both my parents live there, so they chose it because of convinience and they had an opening available....
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.
Le Grand Retirement Village is a perfect community style apartment complex for Seniors 55 and older. We are a peaceful setting that is hidden beneath the Oak trees in the residential area of downtown Lee's Summit. Our large courtyard with 2 spacious gazebos adds to the serenity and charm of our...
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: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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: 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.
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.
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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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...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Cost of independent living in O Brien, KS
The average cost of senior living in O Brien is $3,614 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Garnett, KS with an average of $2,549 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in O Brien, KS vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in O Brien, KS vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in O Brien
Recent reviews for independent living in O Brien
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.
Vintage Park at Ottawa
4.7
This is a nice place for your loved one to be. I would recommend to take your loved one to see the community. If you can stay a little bit and see activities in the community you will be able to see how things go.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For example, at Novel Place Overland Park, residents and their families express appreciation for the responsiveness of staff members and their desire to make everyone feel welcome. At Brookdale Overland ...
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Diverse activities for residents. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered in communities, from card games and bingo to exercise classes and arts and crafts. For instance, at Shawnee Hills Senior Living, residents participate in a variety of activities that keep them engaged and active.
Cleanliness and upkeep of facilities. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, with some commenting specifically on the upkeep of both private rooms and common areas. For example, at Anthology of Olathe, residents appreciate the cleanliness of the community, which contributes to their overall satisfaction.
Welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. Residents and their families express feelings of warmth and friendliness in their reviews of various communities, such as Novel Place Overland Park, where neighbors and staff create a close-knit, supportive environment.
Delicious and varied meal options. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. For instance, at Shawnee Hills Senior Living, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring that residents look forward to mealtimes every da ...
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Accessible and convenient services. Quality of life is enhanced by the accessibility and convenience of various services, such as on-site beauty salons and transportation to medical appointments. For example, at Brookdale Overland Park 119th, residents appreciate the ease of having services available within their community.
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O Brien independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in O Brien independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in O Brien, 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 O Brien 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 O Brien 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%
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.7%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
29.6%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.3%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.1%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in O Brien 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 O Brien communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
31.7%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.9%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
38.6%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in O Brien 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 O Brien offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
43.9%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.2%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.4%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.1%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.9%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.3%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.7%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.8%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.7%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
47.1%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
29.6%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.8%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Novel Place Overland Park, Town Village of Leawood and Brookdale Overland Park 119th are the top-rated independent living facilities near O Brien, Kansas. See full list of communities.
There are 211 independent living facilities near O Brien, Kansas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in O Brien, Kansas are Novel Place Overland Park, Town Village of Leawood and Shawnee Hills Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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