About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2026 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2026 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2026 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Awards
Add Review
(866) 374-4058
Talk to a local advisor for FREE
Senior Living Home

10 Best Independent Living Communities in Richardson, KS

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

The cost of independent living in Richardson is about $2,946 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 284 options.

Read 5242 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Kansas City, Lenexa and North Kansas City.

Richardson Independent Living Facilities | 5242 Reviews

Showing 284 communities
Last Updated: 9/18/26
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
Amenities
Providers
Photo of The Oxford Grand at Shoal Creek
1010 Photos available
8.0
Review score
16 reviews
8.0
Review score
16 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
38%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
I moved my aunt to the Oxford grand from an assisted living home in Saint Joseph,. I needed her closer to me and there were some issues at the other home that were undesirable. At the time she moved, she was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Our VisionOur experiences, and our hearts, have taught us well that success in this industry is defined by the genuine care and respect that we extend to the senior community and their families. For us, that care and respect is intrinsic to who we are.
Photo of RestWell Home Plus
55 Photos available
8.0
Review score
2 reviews
8.0
Review score
2 reviews
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
They were always wonderful. The room sizes are very nice size, especially compared to some others that we had seen and previously been at. It is a great facility, I told them I wanted my name on the list...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Photo of Homestead of Overland Park
1111 Photos available
8.0
Review score
5 reviews
8.0
Review score
5 reviews
5 star
40%
4 star
20%
3 star
0%
2 star
20%
1 star
20%
See all reviews
We moved our mother here to get more care. They have shown her much more attention and concern than the last place she was at. All of the staff that we have met have been very friendly and helpful when...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Homestead of Overland Park is a senior living community that offers residents high quality assisted living in Overland Park, 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. Homestead of Overland Park offers many...
Photo of Kingswood Senior Living
1919 Photos available
8.0
Review score
9 reviews
8.0
Review score
9 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
11%
3 star
11%
2 star
0%
1 star
11%
See all reviews
Since the sale of the property the food has declined substantially. Very few choices and quality has gone down. I am looking at moving because the new owners do not care about the residents. The staff is...
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.
Kingswood is where you can live the life you love. Here you have maintenance-free living, great friends and neighbors, and a full continuum of care should you ever need it. All in the heart of Kansas City, and all at a great value.The Courtyards at Kingswood are designed for those who need...
See details
Photo of Brookdale Overland Park
1212 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.0
Review score
39 reviews
8.0
Review score
39 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
36%
3 star
10%
2 star
0%
1 star
10%
See all reviews
I have found the staff and administration very friendly and helpful. They keep me informed of all changes in her heath, behavior and medications. Room size is fine.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Comforts of Home, Conveniences of CommunityIf you want to exchange the burdens of everyday life for a senior living experience rich in wonderful friendships, quality care and luxury amenities, look no further. Nestled on a quiet campus with beautiful landscaping and fragrant flowers, our...
See details
Photo of Village Shalom
1313 Photos available
8.0
Review score
5 reviews
8.0
Review score
5 reviews
5 star
20%
4 star
20%
3 star
20%
2 star
20%
1 star
20%
See all reviews
This facility has assisted living, and assisted living light (independent), as well as memory care. The assisted living and independent side was great. We really liked them. They were awesome, the food was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Village Shalom is a Continuing-Care Retirement Community located in southern Overland Park, Kansas. We offer independent living villas, assisted living apartments, short-term rehabilitation suites, long-term skilled nursing care, assisted living memory/Alzheimer' care and skilled nursing...
Photo of Meadowlark Estates
1212 Photos available
8.0
Review score
28 reviews
8.0
Review score
28 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
29%
3 star
4%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Transportation services are great for those who are capable of climbing stairs. Like everywhere staff is key and with one exception the staff are the best I've seen. – Responsive, caring, thorough, and...
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.
We believe that Meadowlark Estates Gracious Retirement Living is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure.At Meadowlark Estates Gracious...
See details
Photo of Homestead Assisted Living of Baldwin City
1616 Photos available
8.0
Review score
7 reviews
8.0
Review score
7 reviews
5 star
86%
4 star
14%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
The food was great. There were quite a few activities although I don't have another place for comparison. The "assist" was limited not recommend for dementia individuals. Cleaning staff was excellent (no...
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.
Vintage Park at Baldwin City is an assisted living community in beautiful rural Kansas. Residents enjoy being a part of an active, vibrant community with a wealth of social activities and delicious, restaurant-style dining. Vintage Park at Baldwin City offers supportive assistance when and where...
Photo of Beehive Homes of Grain Valley
22 Photos available
8.0
Review score
26 reviews
8.0
Review score
26 reviews
5 star
38%
4 star
38%
3 star
8%
2 star
4%
1 star
12%
See all reviews
The common area has a very homey and comfortable feeling, the full-time staff have seemed very consistent and interact well with my mother with dementia, they do a good job with keeping up with her laundry.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Beehive Homes of Grain Valley is located in the town of Grain Valley, Missouri, just minutes away from Kansas City. Residents are treated like family at Beehive Homes of Grain Valley because they are a part of our home. With a major renovation in 2024 to the main entry, commons area, kitchen,...
Photo of Heritage Groves Estates
99 Photos available
8.0
Review score
3 reviews
8.0
Review score
3 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
0%
3 star
67%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My aunt recently moved into Heritage Grove. The staff could not be more supportive and kind, helping to make a difficult decision easier. She has significant dementia, but the caregivers in her neighborhood...
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.
Independent Living and Assisted Living building is a Craftsman-style design, giving a classic and timeless sense of luxury living to our residents. Offering nine different floor plans, our residents have many options to make them feel right at home. The apartments are spacious and well-finished,...
See details
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of Connect55 Plus Olathe
1010 Photos available
7.9
Review score
9 reviews
7.9
Review score
9 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
11%
3 star
33%
2 star
0%
1 star
11%
See all reviews
A year ago I liked the staff and the person that gave me the tour was nice and helpful. The facility seemed nice and is close to a lot of stores and restaurants. The people that lived here were very nice too
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.
Luxurious Senior Living in OlatheCome as Strangers, Live as Friends® at Connect55+ Olathe, where you’ll experience comfortable, worry-free living. Connect55+ communities offer spacious, pet-friendly one- and two-bedroom senior apartments with indulgent amenities, including private patios or...
Photo of Addington Place of Prairie Village
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
7.9
Review score
60 reviews
7.9
Review score
60 reviews
5 star
43%
4 star
32%
3 star
10%
2 star
3%
1 star
12%
See all reviews
The staff were very helpful and kind to my father during his stay. They worked with him to get up and out of his room each day, pushing him to complete his rehabilitation exercises. Room size was good,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Beautiful Addington Place of Prairie Village is located in Prairie Village, Kansas and can be a wonderful resting home for your elderly parent. We truly understand how difficult it can be for you to find the right spot for your parent to live if they can no longer live on their own. When choosing...
See details
Photo of Cedarhurst of Blue Springs
1414 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
7.8
Review score
32 reviews
7.8
Review score
32 reviews
5 star
41%
4 star
47%
3 star
6%
2 star
6%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Cedarhurst is great. It's a new facility with a quality staff. Food is good. I would recommend it to others - it is pricey, but worth it.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
At Cedarhurst of Blue Springs, 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 Blue Springs, Missouri, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory...
See details
Photo of Addington Place of Shoal Creek
1010 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
7.8
Review score
67 reviews
7.8
Review score
67 reviews
5 star
46%
4 star
34%
3 star
7%
2 star
1%
1 star
12%
See all reviews
The staff is kind, attentive, and encouraging. I would recommend to others. The layout of Addington is simple and my mom finds it easy to navigate. Also Empower physical, occupational, and speech therapy is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Welcome to Addington Place of Shoal Creek! A beautiful community decorated with fine furnishings, stunning artwork and more often than not the scent of something delicious baking in the kitchen. A place where independence thrives but help is just a call away.Addington Place of Shoal Creek enjoys...
See details
Photo of Luxe Life Senior Living at Ignite Medical Resort St Mary's
3939 Photos available
7.7
Review score
19 reviews
7.7
Review score
19 reviews
5 star
21%
4 star
21%
3 star
16%
2 star
11%
1 star
31%
See all reviews
[name removed], who is the chief nurse in assisted-living is absolutely incredible. She's one of the best we've ever worked with. I will say they are the only facility that accommodated my mother-in-law with...
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.
Experience the fullest life at Luxe Life Senior Living, a purpose-driven community. Various room options, expansive communal spaces, in-home concierge-style services, a spa on-site, and a sophisticated dining room offering globally inspired cuisine by our executive chef. Live at Luxe...
Photo of Benton House of Tiffany Springs
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.5
Review score
43 reviews
7.5
Review score
43 reviews
5 star
49%
4 star
30%
3 star
14%
2 star
2%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
It has been overall mostly a positive experience. It is cleaner than most I believe. The staff has been great.. When it comes to the care services it gets a 4 because we are new to this type of facility....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
We. Are. Family. Award Winning Senior Living! National Winner-Top 50 in Aging Services by Fortune magazine. A Great Place to Work certified 3 consecutive years. Multiple Pinnacle Customer Service Awards. Call or drop by to see what makes Benton House of Tiffany Springs the most desired in the...
Photo of Connect55 Plus Kansas City
77 Photos available
7.5
Review score
12 reviews
7.5
Review score
12 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
42%
3 star
0%
2 star
17%
1 star
8%
See all reviews
This is an independent living apartment complex. Management is not on premises full time. There is an activity person who is very good and a maintenance person who is very good. A little disappointed with my...
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.
Independent 55+ Living in Kansas City, MOConnect55+ Kansas City is conveniently located in Kansas City, Missouri, yet tucked away in a quiet, country setting. Come as Strangers, Live as Friends® at our welcoming, pet-friendly community that offers active seniors a high quality of life with...
Photo of Benton House of Lenexa
1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.5
Review score
12 reviews
7.5
Review score
12 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
25%
3 star
8%
2 star
8%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
The only reason it isn't 5 stars is because we had to move my Dad out because their staff is not allowed to care for a catheter & he required one. We have moved him to Brookdale Shawnee, which has more...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
We. Are. Family. Award Winning Senior Living! National Winner-Top 50 in Aging Services by Fortune magazine. A Great Place to Work certified 3 consecutive years. Multiple Pinnacle Customer Service Awards. Call or drop by to see what makes Benton House of Lenexa the most desired in the...
Photo of The Reserve at Mission
1515 Photos available
Pricing promotion
7.5
Review score
22 reviews
7.5
Review score
22 reviews
5 star
50%
4 star
27%
3 star
9%
2 star
5%
1 star
9%
See all reviews
Generous apartment size. Plenty of activities available. Staff has been nice. Does not provide much in the way of add-on services if needed an independent living. Some kinks staffing seems to be somewhat of...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
The Reserve at Mission is a senior retirement community offering Independent Living and Assisted Living. Our community features a comfortable lifestyle, superb amenities and the highest standards of hospitality and service.
See details
Photo of Truman Farm Villas
33 Photos available
7.5
Review score
2 reviews
7.5
Review score
2 reviews
5 star
50%
4 star
0%
3 star
50%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
I rate them all 5 stars! Everything was great. Very pleased with everything so far.
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.
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...
See details
Photo of The Community Apartments at Antioch Crossing
2020 Photos available
7.3
Review score
11 reviews
7.3
Review score
11 reviews
5 star
18%
4 star
27%
3 star
27%
2 star
0%
1 star
28%
See all reviews
5 days a week w breakfast They do not feed.the people Get together and potluck Have lots of activities monthly birthday parties. Quiet. Also a library w very good books ?? Managers very friendly I really...
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.
The Newest 55+ Apartment Community in North Kansas City! Move into your brand new home today! We have one bedrooms starting at $975 and two bedrooms staring at $1150! Restaurants and shopping at your door!
See details
Photo of Twin Oaks Retirement Community
77 Photos available
5 star
75%
4 star
0%
3 star
25%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
The Twin Oaks team is wonderful! Lori is such a caring Director and [name removed] works diligently, wearing several hats to keep the residents happy! They are truly a family and for the almost 4 yrs Mom...
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.
Twin Oaks Independent Living is designed to maintain individuality and independence. Our elegant community provides hospitality and a worry free lifestyle in a safe and secure environment. Interesting and exciting social, recreational and educational activities and events are part of our...
Photo of Heritage Village of Platte City
77 Photos available
5 star
40%
4 star
20%
3 star
20%
2 star
0%
1 star
20%
See all reviews
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.
Heritage Village - Platte City is an assisted living community located in Platte City, Missouri in the county of Platte. This suburb of Kansas City is just close enough to the city to allow day trips or weekend trips or to allow friends and family to easily visit using the major airport in Kansas...
Photo of Bristol Manor of Weston
11 Photo available
5 star
14%
4 star
0%
3 star
29%
2 star
14%
1 star
43%
See all reviews
I have family who lives there and they love it!! The staff is friendly and nice. They always have some kind of activity going on. All the residents are happy and full of life when Im there. The facility is...
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.
Services provided at no additional cost: Private room and private bath 3 nutritious meals per day and snacks Medication administration including insulin administration Housekeeping services Laundry service Activities Our company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our...
Photo of Credo Senior Living
1010 Photos available
5 star
62%
4 star
15%
3 star
8%
2 star
0%
1 star
15%
See all reviews
The community has had a good covid plan and we are able to visit through her window. I would definitely recommend this community to others. I feel the community is completely transparent and does a great...
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.
The Country Place Senior Living's motto, Life as you want it...Care as you need it is exactly how today's seniors should live and that lifestyle is now available to the Basehor community. Country Place has maintained a respected reputation as a leader in the assisted living industry. Our...

Cost of independent living in Richardson, KS

The average cost of senior living in Richardson is $2,946 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kansas City, KS with an average of $2,549 per month.

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

Richardson, KS
$2,946/mo
$2,908/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

$7,127/mo
Independent Living
$2,946/mo

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

Studio
$2,738/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,176/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,193/mo

Senior living costs in Richardson 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: Richardson, KS
Column state: Kansas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRichardson, KSKansasU.S.
Independent Living$2,946/mo$2,908/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$5,588/mo$5,773/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,127/mo$7,205/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Richardson, KS:$2,946/mo
Kansas:$2,908/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Richardson, KS:$5,588/mo
Kansas:$5,773/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Richardson, KS:$7,127/mo
Kansas:$7,205/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Independent living costs in Richardson, KS, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Richardson 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.

Richardson, KSKS stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Richardson, KS

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Richardson 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 average 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
Richardson, KS$2,960/mo$2,901/mo+2.0%
Kansas$3,078/mo$2,903/mo+6.0%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Richardson, KS
2024 average cost:$2,960/mo
2023 average cost:$2,901/mo
Percent change:+2.0%
Kansas
2024 average cost:$3,078/mo
2023 average cost:$2,903/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Richardson

Recent reviews for independent living in Richardson

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.

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!

Richardson independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Richardson independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Richardson, 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 Richardson 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 Richardson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Richardson, KSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.3%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
31.3%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.6%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.9%
11.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Richardson 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 Richardson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Richardson, KSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.3%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.1%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
35.9%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19%
17.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Richardson 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 Richardson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Richardson, KSNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.6%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.2%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.2%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.8%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.1%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.6%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.1%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.5%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
44.7%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
28.5%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.6%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.6%
47.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Novel Place Blue Springs, Riverstone Retirement Community and Holiday Thornton Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Richardson, Kansas. See full list of communities.
There are 284 independent living facilities near Richardson, Kansas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Richardson, Kansas are Novel Place Blue Springs, Riverstone Retirement Community and Holiday Thornton Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top