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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Stilwell, KS
The cost of independent living in Stilwell is about $3,695 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 28 options. Read 446 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: 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, 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.
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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Cost of independent living in Stilwell, KS
The average cost of senior living in Stilwell is $3,695 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shawnee, KS with an average of $3,488 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Stilwell, KS vs. nearby cities
Stilwell, KS
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Stilwell, KS vs. the state and national average
Stilwell, KS
U.S. national average
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Stilwell vs. other types of senior living
Independent Living
Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Stilwell, KS by room type
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Average cost of Independent Living in Stilwell over time
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What families are saying about independent living in Stilwell
Recent reviews for independent living in Stilwell
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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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and Inviting Atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at communities like Town Village of Leawood and Brookdale Overland Park 119th. Residents and their families appreciate the sense of community and the kindness of both staff and residents.
Variety of Activities and Outings. From movies and games to gardening and museum visits, residents at Town Village of Leawood and Brookdale Overland Park 119th enjoy a wide range of activities and outings. These opportunities help keep residents engaged and active.
Thoughtfully Designed Living Spaces. Many reviews praise the cleanliness and thoughtful design of living spaces at communities like Carnegie Village and Novel Place Overland Park. Residents appreciate the comfort and functionality of their apartments and common areas.
Supportive and Caring Staff. Several reviews express gratitude for the compassionate care provided by staff at communities like Brookdale Overland Park 119th and Novel Place Overland Park. Residents and their families feel confident that their loved ones are receiving excellent care.
Delicious and Nutritious Meals. Throughout reviews, quality food is a common theme at communities like Town Village of Leawood and Brookdale Overland Park 119th. Residents look forward to meals that accommodate their dietary needs and preferences.
Continuous Improvement and Adaptation. Communities like Novel Place Overland Park and Brookdale Overland Park 119th strive to improve and adapt to residents' needs. Reviews mention ongoing efforts to address concerns and enhance the overall living experience.
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Stilwell independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Stilwell independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Stilwell, 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 Stilwell 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 Stilwell 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
38.5%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.6%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.9%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.2%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Stilwell 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 Stilwell communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.5%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
53.8%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.9%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Stilwell 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 Stilwell offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.8%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
53.8%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.1%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.7%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.7%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.7%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.4%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
65.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
46.2%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.4%
45.7%
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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 Stilwell, Kansas. See full list of communities.
There are 28 independent living facilities near Stilwell, Kansas. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Stilwell, 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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