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The cost of independent living in Wagstaff is about $3,729 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 285 options. Read 4493 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.
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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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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: 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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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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Excellent, Excellent care here! My husband was at another Rehab and he was not doing well. This rehab is so beautiful. The surrounding is humble and uplifting. Especially for my husband as he is demanding....
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.
This new Senior Apartment Community is exclusive for those 62 years and older. The all new all one bedroom apartment community is conveniently located close to Downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Your new, one bedroom apartment is equipped to improve your lifestyle. You will enjoy the community room...
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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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The staff at this community are very helpful. When my aunt first moved in she was not able to stay in her apartment so they found her another one. They also helped her move so she would not have to pay...
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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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Photo of Lawrence Presbyterian Manor
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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: 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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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...
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.
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: 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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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.
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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: 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.
The decision to leave the comfort of your own home to move into an assisted living residence is a difficult one for most people. You don't need constant help, every day. But you do need a little help from time to time. Is it worth the move? Assisted living can offer you more lifestyle choices at...
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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: 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, 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.
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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: 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.
Mount Washington Senior Apartments Offers a unique living experience with this historically restored building which was once the first elementary school of Independence. Mount Washington appreciates its historical roots with its warm designs, in-home chalkboards, restored hardwood floors, and...
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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This is not a nursing facility. This is senior independent living. Quality of care again this is senior, independent living we're responsible for ourselves. Meals and dining one Thursday a month we have...
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.
Glendale at the Mansion is an affordable senior housing community located in the large city of Independence, Jackson County, MO. The community is conveniently local to nearby shopping and dining and in close proximity to the large Van Hook Park. It is also nearby many historical attractions,...
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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...
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.
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...

Cost of independent living in Wagstaff, KS

The average cost of senior living in Wagstaff is $3,729 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Parker, KS with an average of $3,203 per month.

Independent living costs in Wagstaff, KS, vs. nearby cities

Wagstaff, KS
$3,729/mo
$4,199/mo

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

Wagstaff, KS
$3,729/mo
$3,849/mo
U.S. national average
$4,164/mo

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

$5,160/mo
Independent Living
$3,729/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,247/mo
Studio
$4,977/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,675/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,987/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,083/mo

Senior living costs in Wagstaff 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: Wagstaff, KS
Column state: Kansas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWagstaff, KSKansasU.S.
Independent Living$3,729/mo$3,849/mo$4,164/mo
Assisted Living$5,265/mo$5,064/mo$4,707/mo
Memory Care$5,160/mo$4,977/mo$4,958/mo
Independent Living
Wagstaff, KS:$3,729/mo
Kansas:$3,849/mo
U.S.:$4,164/mo
Assisted Living
Wagstaff, KS:$5,265/mo
Kansas:$5,064/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Memory Care
Wagstaff, KS:$5,160/mo
Kansas:$4,977/mo
U.S.:$4,958/mo
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Independent living costs in Wagstaff, KS, over time

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

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Independent living cost trends in Wagstaff, KS

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Wagstaff 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 median 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
Wagstaff, KS$2,944/mo$2,803/mo+5.0%
Kansas$2,826/mo$2,681/mo+5.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Wagstaff, KS
2024 average cost:$2,944/mo
2023 average cost:$2,803/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
Kansas
2024 average cost:$2,826/mo
2023 average cost:$2,681/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Wagstaff

Recent reviews for independent living in Wagstaff

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 Wellington Senior Living in Liberty, MO

4.4
They all seem pleasant and helpful snd try to accommodate your suggestions. However they have to report to their boss too. My mom has recommended to others and a few have moved in. I think this place struggles like all others with retention of employees. It's hard to see someone go that they ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and warmth of the staff at various communities, including at Shawnee Hills Senior Living, where they go out of their way to make new residents feel at home. This friendliness extends to residents, creating a caring community atmosphere.
Variety of activities and opportunities for engagement. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered, like art classes, game nights, and outings to local attractions, as mentioned at The Reserve at Mission and Overland Park Place. These opportunities keep residents engaged and active.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, such as at Aventura at Overland Park, where staff ensure the common areas and private apartments are kept in excellent condition. Renovated living spaces and modern amenities add to the overall appeal.
Comfortable and spacious living quarters. Many residents find their living spaces to be comfortable and roomy, as noted at Novel Place Blue Springs and Shawnee Hills Senior Living, where private apartments offer ample space for personal belongings and individual preferences.
Supportive and caring community atmosphere. The sense of community is a significant factor in residents' satisfaction, with several reviews highlighting the supportive and caring environment at places like The Welstone and Our Lady of Mercy Country Home, where neighbors and staff look out for one another.
High-quality meals and dining experiences. Food is a priority for many residents, and several communities, such as The Princeton Senior Living and Town Village of Leawood, offer delicious meals and attentive dining services, accommodating individual dietary needs and preferences.
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Wagstaff independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wagstaff independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wagstaff, 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 Wagstaff 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 Wagstaff 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
31.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.5%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
30.3%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.8%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.4%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Wagstaff 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 Wagstaff communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
31.1%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
37%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.1%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wagstaff 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 Wagstaff offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.3%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.7%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.6%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.2%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.2%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.6%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.1%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.8%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
44.1%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
28.3%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.7%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.8%
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