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The cost of independent living in Parnell is about $3,565 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 214 options. Read 2826 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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From first site I fell in love with my place. When something is broken or something needs fixed or replaced the maintenance is out there the same day. I highly recommend Peterson Place. Keep up the good...
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.
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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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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.
Kendallwood Hills Estates has 104 apartment homes and is one of the newest properties north of the river. If you want a home that focuses on family, community, and service, not just amenities, we are the one to see. At Kendallwood Hills Estates, we provide luxury living for the young at heart...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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...
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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.
Cedarhurst of LawrenceAt Cedarhurst of Lawrence, it’s our mission to tailor senior living to you so you can feel loved, valued, and supported each and every day. Our senior living community in Lawrence, Kansas, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily...
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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.
Independent LivingQuiet West Lawrence Kansas LocationClose to shoppingPet Policy:Dogs are allowedCats are allowedProperty Description:Our property is conveniently located near grocery stores, banks and doctor's offices. Property grounds feature lush park like setting. Units include the following...
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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.
Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living is a senior living community that offers residents high quality assisted living in Lawrence, KS.What is assisted living? Assisted living is for those who can no longer live on their own, but do not require 24-hour care. Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living offers many...
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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: 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.
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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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.
Affordable housing for seniors 62 or BETTER. Your rent and deposit will be based off of 30% of your income. This beautiful oasis is near downtown Kansas City, Kansas. Our beautiful community features fully shelved library, a comfortable community room complete with computer lounge with Wi-Fi...
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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.
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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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.
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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.
The Mission Towers Apartments are senior apartments located in the bustling city of Topeka, Shawnee County, KS. The Topeka area is known for the many amenities that it offers its residents. Regardless of the type of activities that you like to participate in, the Topeka area will usually have it....
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After our move in craziness my mother has adjusted well and seems to be enjoying herself here at The Gardens. The community is clean and nice looking, no concerns there. The staff has been helpful and kind...
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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.
The community within a community is located within a traditional neighborhood and pedestrian orientated area.The Gardens at Northgate is comfortably nestled in the very heart of a vibrant and inviting urban area. The Gardens at Northgate provides all the conveniences of warm and friendly services...
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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.
When you visit Cobblestone Court, you'll find a warm, friendly community where folks can thrive and connect. It's a place full of friendly local faces where you and your loved one will feel right at home, whether that's in our inviting community spaces or homey studio apartments. Our care...

Cost of independent living in Parnell, KS

The average cost of senior living in Parnell is $3,565 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Whiting, KS with an average of $2,006 per month.

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

Parnell, KS
$3,565/mo
$3,346/mo
$3,479/mo

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

Parnell, KS
$3,565/mo
$3,809/mo
U.S. national average
$4,034/mo

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

$4,874/mo
Independent Living
$3,565/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,876/mo
Studio
$4,774/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,551/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,755/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,562/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Parnell over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Parnell

Recent reviews for independent living in Parnell

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.

Lexington Park in Topeka, KS

4.0
I was very impressed with our experience at Lexington Park, it's a very nice place for independent senior living! It's a nice looking place, the people are all very friendly, and the apartments are a very nice size for the price! I would highly recommend them!

Vintage Park at Atchison

5.0
Vintage Park at Atchison was a pleasant community. My wife stayed for a short time for respite care. We both enjoyed the variety of food that they served. They offered many activities and my wife had a great time participating. The staff took good care of her and were very easy to communicate ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Variety of enjoyable activities. Residents at various communities enjoy a wide range of activities tailored to their interests, such as bingo, card games, book clubs, exercise classes, and outings to museums and restaurants. At Shawnee Hills Senior Living, for example, residents appreciate the opportunity to attend word games ...
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Helpful and friendly staff. Community staff members are frequently praised for their kindness, attentiveness, and willingness to go above and beyond to ensure resident satisfaction. Families of residents at The Gardens at Creekside and Shawnee Hills Senior Living have expressed gratitude for the staff's assistance duri ...
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Community atmosphere and sense of comfort. New residents often comment on the welcoming and friendly atmosphere at their new communities. At The Gardens at Creekside, for instance, residents enjoy the quiet and comfortable climate, while at Garden Villas of Lenexa, they appreciate the close-knit neighborhood feel and cozy library.
Thoughtful communication and transparency. Effective communication between staff and families is essential for ensuring resident care needs are met. Families at Garden Villas of Lenexa and Novel Place Overland Park have reported positive experiences with responsive staff members who address any concerns and keep them informed.
Properly maintained living spaces. Cleanliness and upkeep are important factors for many residents when choosing a senior living community. At Overland Park Place, for example, families praise the cleanliness of both private rooms and common areas, while at Garden Villas of Lenexa, residents appreciate the cleanliness of thei ...
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Delicious meals and dining options. Quality meals and dining experiences are a priority for many residents. At Shawnee Hills Senior Living, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, making mealtimes an enjoyable experience for residents. Families at Novel Place Overland Park have also expressed sat ...
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Parnell independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Parnell independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Parnell, 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 Parnell 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 Parnell 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
33.3%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.8%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
32.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.9%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Parnell 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 Parnell communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
32.3%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.2%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
35.9%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Parnell 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 Parnell offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
43.2%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.1%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.2%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.1%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.7%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.1%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
48.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
28.1%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.6%
45.7%
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Novel Place Overland Park, Our Lady of Mercy Country Home and Riverstone Retirement Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Parnell, Kansas. See full list of communities.

There are 214 independent living facilities near Parnell, Kansas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Parnell, Kansas are Novel Place Overland Park, Our Lady of Mercy Country Home and Shawnee Hills Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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