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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Overland Park, KS
The cost of independent living in Overland Park is about $3,497 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 92 options. Read 2000 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, 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.
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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.
Apartment complex for Seniors 58 and older. There are three spacious floorplans, two different one bedrooms and one two bed and two bath. We are a gated community, we have a heated pool, walk in closets, washer/dryer hook-up, pet friendly and a van for transportation. There are also activities...
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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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The manager is really good and if she can do anything to help she will do it. They also have a social worker in the building who is also very helpful and accommodating. They seem to really care about the...
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
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.
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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...
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: 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.
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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.
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 Overland Park, KS
The average cost of senior living in Overland Park is $3,497 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leawood, KS with an average of $3,469 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Overland Park
Recent reviews for independent living in Overland Park
Connect55 Plus Olathe
5.0
Family likes this community because of the calendar that comes out monthly, describing the activities each day. They look through it and decide which would be fun, or helpful, or social. I like their input.
They do not have meal service, but no one seems to care. If they served meals, I would ...
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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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Affordable pricing for living spaces. Several reviews mention the reasonable cost of living spaces at their communities. For instance, at Anthology of Olathe, some residents have expressed satisfaction with paying for their apartments and the included amenities, such as meals and laundry services. At Aberdeen Village a CCRC, a p ...
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Welcoming and friendly residents and staff. Numerous reviews emphasize the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at the communities, with residents and staff going above and beyond to make newcomers feel at home. For example, at Anthology of Olathe, residents have made new friends and appreciated the kindness of the staff. At Novel Place O ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Several residents speak highly of the diverse range of activities offered at the communities. At Anthology of Olathe, residents participate in crafts, exercise classes, movie nights, and happy hours. At Shawnee Hills Senior Living, residents enjoy playing card games, attending history talks, ...
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Thoughtful and prompt communication between staff and families. Families express appreciation for the clear and effective communication between community staff and themselves. For example, at Anthology of Olathe, the business officer has been responsive and understanding when discussing refunds for the community fee. At Novel Place Overland Park, the sta ...
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Properly maintained facilities including apartments and common areas. Reviews often highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces. At Aberdeen Village a CCRC, the rehab/make ready was completed on time and budget. At Brookdale Wornall Place, the residents enjoy the beautiful facil ...
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Flexible care options to accommodate residents' needs. Several communities offer various care options to cater to residents' specific needs. For instance, at Brookdale Wornall Place, residents can choose from independent living, assisted living, and memory care. At Town Village of Leawood, the residents are able to have their prescription medica ...
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Overland Park independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Overland Park independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Overland Park, 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 Overland Park 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 Overland Park 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
44.8%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.7%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
39.1%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.2%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.2%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Overland Park 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 Overland Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
49.4%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.9%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
55.2%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.3%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Overland Park 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 Overland Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
59.8%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.4%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.3%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.8%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.5%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.8%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
40.2%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.8%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.5%
45.6%
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Related senior services in Overland Park, Kansas
In Overland Park, Kansas, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
Overland Park, Kansas, is car dependent. Seniors can expect to need a car for most errands. Transit options in Overland Park include bus routes and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft. Seniors may receive fare discounts. Overland Park has somewhat limited biking infrastructure and is not very walkable.
Overland Park offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has several hospitals, including AdventHealth Shawnee Mission and St. Joseph Medical Center.
Overland Park is the gateway to all of the riches of Kansas City’s cultural resources while still maintaining a laid back atmosphere. It’s just across the state line from major sporting teams such as the Kansas City Royals and the Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs. The city’s art scene includes the Museum at Prairiefire, the Johnson County Museum, and the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art. Nature-loving families should visit the Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens.
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