Assisted Living Communities in Leawood, Kansas

On average, seniors in Leawood pay $4,585 per month for assisted living, which aligns with the state norm of $4,580 and the national average of $4,500. Local care costs are comparable to rates in nearby cities, including Topeka, where seniors pay $4,495 for care, although rates in Manhattan are higher at $5,398. Across state lines in Missouri, seniors pay about 15% less for care than Leawood residents, and in Joplin, monthly fees run lower at $2,805.

Assisted living communities in Leawood charge $4,585, although rates may vary depending on a facility’s size and amenities.

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

• Veterans Benefits
• Life Insurance Policy
• Long-Term Care Insurance
• Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Kansas page.

Seniors living in assisted living in Leawood pay $4,585 per month for services. This monthly rate runs about 29% lower than what seniors pay for nursing home care, an option that includes medical support and 24-hour monitoring in a hospital-like environment. Additionally, residential care runs 8% lower than what seniors pay for home-based care, including in-home care, which features nonmedical companionship and custodial services, and home health care, which encompasses skilled nursing services, such as medication administration and rehabilitative therapies. For seniors seeking greater cost savings, adult day health care facilities provide daytime personal care services in a community setting for $1,733 per month.