Overland Park, KS, stands as the most populous suburb of Kansas City, MO. The greater metropolitan area welcomes a total of 163 assisted living facilities to give seniors the daily support they...
To showcase the high-quality care available in Overland Park and the surrounding area, this guide offers a look at 1226 reviews assisted living facility reviews. When averaged, these communities boast an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars stars.
19400 E 40th Street Ct South, Independence, MO 64057
4.1
(6 reviews)
My dad has been in the Villages of Jackson Creek for several weeks now. They have both assisted living and memory care. He moved into memory care. He still has some abilities, but he needed more care than what assisted living could provide, so we had...
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20551 E. Trinity Place, Blue Springs, MO 64015
4.1
(6 reviews)
Cedarhurst of Blue Springs is very nice. The rooms are smaller, but the fresh paint looks really nice. The facility is clean. It smells good. The food looks good. It's organized. It's in a great location, safe, and easy to access the highway. They ha...
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12101 East Bannister Road, Kansas City, MO 64138
4.1
(7 reviews)
Summit View Terrace has about 49 residents. They have a very nice, wide open area on the outside. They have a nice dining room with all three meals included. The people are very nice and they care for my wife and all the residents very well. You can ...
$4,209
16207 Midland Dr, Shawnee, KS 66217
4.1
(7 reviews)
Shawnee Heartland is a very nice and clean place. I like the fact that everything is on one level and not on multiple levels. Even though it's assisted living, there are some individuals that need a little more mobility assistance, and there's potent...
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5201 W 143rd St, Leawood, KS, 66224, Leawood, KS 66224
4.1
(8 reviews)
I like the Colonial Oaks at Leawood. The facility was very clean and inviting. The staff members were all nice, and they greeted me. I really liked them. I like the amenities and the way that they have things set up for the residents. They have a cou...
$4,800
8559 North Line Creek, Kansas City, MO 64154
4.1
(9 reviews)
Primrose Retirement Community of Kansas City seemed really good. We have somebody going in there whom we were helping to look for a place. The upkeep looks really good. I didn't have that much to do with the staff. The location is good just because i...
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1001 N.W. Chipman Road, Lees Summit, MO 64081
4.0
(49 reviews)
I have a friend who lives in John Knox Village. I like that facility, but I think it's above my means. I spent Christmas with my friend there. It was nice. They served a Christmas dinner spread there, and I had prime rib, and it was really good. I l...
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2207 NORTH BLUE MILLS ROAD, Independence, MO 64058
4.0
(1 reviews)
When my mother-in-law died suddenly of a heart attack my father-in-law fell apart and didn't take care of himself. Within a month my father-in-law was in the hospital and his doctor said that my father-in-law should go to an assisted living facility...
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11071 N. Woodland Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64155
4.0
(4 reviews)
I got to see Benton House of Staley Hills. It looked nice. The rooms looked really good. I had no complaints. The staff was polite and very informative about their place. They had a dining room, an activity room, and a worship area. The rooms were ni...
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11515 Holmes Road, Kansas City, MO 64131
4.0
(7 reviews)
Waterford South is excellent. My mother is in there now. The staff is wonderful, very helpful, very caring about their residents, and it's not just a job to them. The food is very good. It's all home-cooked meals, and they go to a community dining ar...
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7850 Freeman Ave, Kansas City, KS 66112
4.0
(1 reviews)
I toured Riverbend Post Acute Rehabilitation. Its near, I liked it, and its nice and neat. I knew people that live there, but I couldnt afford it. The rooms and the staff were really nice. They have a cafeteria for the residents, they have house c...
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751 N. Somerset Terrace, Olathe, KS 66062
4.0
(5 reviews)
I volunteered at this assisted living facility and was amazed at the kindness of those that worked there and those that lived there. While there I helped to clean prepare food, and serve food. The people would give me food after I helped pass it out,...
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3980 SOUTH JACKSON DRIVE, Independence, MO 64057
4.0
(1 reviews)
My mom transferred from the hospital to a rehab care facility at Villages of Jackson Creek. They have a spot for my father. We're just trying to get everything ready and figured out, so we can go ahead and get him down there. Then they can eventually...
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12720 Stateline Rd, Leawood, KS 66209
4.0
(5 reviews)
The nurse at Homestead -- Steve -- was fantastic. He took us around, we talked to a few of the residents, and it was just a really homey environment. I knew my mom would fit in there, so this is where we went. Their fees are quite reasonable from wha...
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9601 North Tullis Drive, Kansas City, MO 64157
4.0
(1 reviews)
My husband is here. He has been there for five months now. The thing that I like most about them is that the employees are all very caring and very nurturing. They make sure that they're happy, that they're clean, and they're taking care of us. I lik...
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1500 W Foxwood Drive, Raymore, MO 64083
3.9
(19 reviews)
We chose Foxwood Springs for my dad because we just really like the community, the way it was laid out, and the amenities that they had. It was just everything that he needed it's a very nice place. We looked at their individual apartment that has so...
$1,175
1701 NW Jefferson Street, Blue Springs, MO 64015
3.8
(6 reviews)
Benton House of Blue Springs was beautiful but expensive. The staff member who showed us around was very nice and pleasant. The rooms were big and roomy....
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9300 Parkside Dr, Prairie Village, KS 66207
3.7
(4 reviews)
Meadowbrook Park was brand new. It first opened this fall. I have been to that place a number of times because my best friend moved there in September. I have met quite a few of the residents. The staff know me by now, so I'm very familiar with the p...
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1041 WEST TRUMAN ROAD, Independence, MO 64050
3.6
(3 reviews)
I went to Maywood Manor. I thought that they were very customer friendly. I did get a tour and I just feel that they definitely followed up with me. So, there is nothing negative that I have to say about them. I would encourage improvement in the mem...
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12942 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64145
3.6
(6 reviews)
I have been in Corner Brook for about six weeks. I am satisfied with this place. The staff has treated me well. I share a room in a two-bedroom place. There is enough space. I like how things are going in here. They have bingo, musicals, and outings....
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Assisted Living
Anita
5.0
Review of Trustwell Living of Overland Park
Trustwell Living of Overland Park was new. It was in an H-shaped setting. So, the common areas were very nice. The room we looked at looked really good. I liked the way the shower was set up, and...
Assisted Living
Ivan
5.0
Review of Trustwell Living of Overland Park
Trustwell Living of Overland Park was clean. It looked like a nice facility with nice bedrooms and a nice community. Everybody was very attentive, very friendly, and very helpful.
Assisted Living
Clark
5.0
Review of Sunrise of Overland Park
We toured Sunrise of Overland Park. They were courteous and kind and showed us everything that they needed to show us. A very small refrigerator was not a good thing and small rooms, so we were...
Provider response
Hi Clark, Each and every guest who enters a Sunrise community is important to us. It is wonderful to know that you had such a positive experience when touring Sunrise of Overland Park. We would be...
Looking at other cities in Kansas, seniors in Overland Park see lower monthly costs of $5,475 for assisted living needs, according to Genworth's 2024 Cost of Care Survey. While costs in Manhattan ($5,500) provide a similar median, Topeka's monthly rates exceed those in Overland Park by more than $1,000. Local rates in Overland Park also fall well below Wichita's costs of $6,800 and the $7,650 seniors pay in Lawrence.
Overland Park
$5,475
Kansas
$5,850
United States
$5,350
Lawrence
$7,650
Topeka
$6,525
Manhattan
$5,500
Wichita
$6,800
Low-income seniors who qualify for KanCare, the state Medicaid program, may qualify for the Frail Elderly Waiver, which helps pay the costs of assisted living for seniors who would otherwise qualify for placement in a nursing home.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Kansas page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Kansas page.
Beyond assisted living, seniors may consider other care types to suit their needs. Adult day care, the least expensive option, offers part-time services for about $2,000 less than assisted living. On the other hand, in-home care and home health have higher monthly rates of $6,673. Rounding out the options, nursing homes deliver more extensive, medically focused services at a higher monthly expense of $6,935 for a semi-private room.
In-Home Care
$6,673
Home Health Care
$6,673
Adult Day Health Care
$3,467
Assisted Living Facility
$5,475
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$6,935
Note: Since data for Overland Park is unavailable, we used data from the nearest city, Kansas City, MO, instead.
From transportation to help with legal services, there are many free and low-cost resources available to seniors in Overland Park. These organizations and government agencies strive to make retirement more comfortable for seniors living in assisted living communities in the area.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| RideKC Freedom | (816) 842-9070 | RideKC Freedom provides affordable transportation options for disabled individuals and seniors living in the KC metro area. Older adults can receive paratransit and regular transit services through this program to get them around town. Seniors should schedule their ride up to 14 days ahead of time. For most riders, rides are $3 a trip. |
| Kansas Legal Services | (913) 826-2830 | Johnson County residents who are age 60 and over can get legal help for estate planning, powers of attorney, public benefits, and other non-criminal matters through Kansas Legal Services. The organization has three locations in the county, including the Matt Ross Community Center in Overland Park. These services are available at no cost to eligible seniors. |
| Kansas Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (913) 236-9385 | The Kansas Long-Term Care Ombudsman program has an office in Overland Park. This program provides advocacy for seniors who live in assisted living communities. The Ombudsman educates seniors about their rights in these communities, provides information to families of residents and investigates complaints about abuse or neglect. The goal of these investigations is to resolve complaints and help seniors live healthy and fulfilling lives in their assisted living community. |
| Johnson County Area Agency on Aging | (913) 715-8800 | The Johnson County Area Agency on Aging provides services that help seniors maintain dignity and independence. The agency also advocates for local seniors and their families. |
| Commission on Veterans Affairs Overland Park Field Office | (913) 371-5968 | The Overland Park Field Office of the Kansas Commission on Veterans Affairs provides a contact point for veterans to learn more about the benefits they earned through their military service, which may include financial benefits, medical care, insurance and retirement benefits. |
Overland Park Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Kansas are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Kansas page for more information about these laws.
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