A city in Johnson County, KS, Prairie Village resides within the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. With 166 assisted living facilities available in the local area and nearby communities, seniors...
This guide contains 1267 reviews reviews of assisted living communities in the Prairie Village area. On average, these facilities earn an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars stars.
6700 E 87th St, Kansas City, MO 64138
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3419Olivest21, Kansas City, MO 64109
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2017 East Linwood Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64128
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4301 Madison Ave, Kansas City, MO 64111
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4512 NW Greystone Ct, Riverside, MO 64150
Mound City Apartments is located in the Kansas City suburb of Riverside. Though tucked away in a quiet area, the community is minutes from the nearest shopping centers, and several parks and museums are just 20 minutes away by car. Mound City Apartments is a two-story retirement community with 16 senior-only housing units. Each apartment features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a refrigerator and a dedicated parking space. Staff members are available to help seniors select an apartment that best fits their needs. Interested individuals may phone the facility, speak to a staff member or schedule a tour. Residents at this community enjoy maintenance-free living in a safe, clean environment maintained by responsive staff members. All apartments are outfitted with central air conditioning and gas heating. Residents have access to a communal laundry room and an on-site pool. Trash removal, sewer and water are all included. Residents may own cats and dogs and use the lawn for outdoor walks.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Licensing and Certification
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3240 Norledge Ave, Kansas City, MO 64123
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Assisted Living
James
4.0
Review of The Village at Mission
My wife is at The Village at Mission. I think they have good people there. It's just their attention is limited (my wife had two issues there), but their attention was good. The food is also good....
Assisted Living
Marnell
4.0
Review of Mission Chateau
I visited Mission Chateau. When I asked them questions, they couldn't answer some of the questions for me, which surprised me. The facility was fine. They have a pool, a physical fitness center...
Assisted Living
Hard Pass
1.0
Review of Meadowbrook Senior Living
Some of the staff truly care, but a majority are more concerned with making the corporate office happy. Feedback isn't listened to, concerns, are taken lightly, and the "care" is definitely not...
Looking at Genworth's 2024 Cost of Care Survey, the expected cost of assisted living in Prairie Village sits at around $5,475 per month. This makes it one of the most affordable destinations for senior care in the state. While Manhattan has similar costs at $5,500, Topeka and Wichita see higher rates of $6,525 and $6,800, respectively. Further, Lawrence estimates the highest monthly assisted living costs in the state at $7,650.
Prairie Village
$5,475
Kansas
$5,850
The United States
$5,350
Lawrence
$7,650
Topeka
$6,525
Wichita
$6,800
Manhattan
$5,500
The 2020 Genworth Cost of Care Survey revealed Prairie Village’s assisted living costs of $4,460 to be closer to the national average of $4,300 than the state average of $5,090.
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.
Adult day health care proves the most affordable type of senior care, with monthly costs around $2,000 lower than assisted living rates. In-home care and home health care see higher rates, both costing $6,673, though they enable seniors to live in their own homes. Nursing homes, which offer the most comprehensive care services, incur the highest costs. Rates start at $6,935 for stays in semi-private rooms.
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 Prairie Village is unavailable, we used data from the nearest city, Kansas City, MO, instead.
Prairie Village and Johnson County provide many resources for seniors, some of which are listed here. Veterans can also access medical support, while all residents can receive medical equipment on loan.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (877) 662-8362 | The Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman exists to educate and advocate for residents of senior living facilities. The ombudsmen regularly visits facilities to check on the welfare of their residents, ensure they're aware of their rights and investigate any complaints they may make. Families of residents and third parties can also register complaints and concerns. However, if the complaint refers to criminal behavior, such as neglect or abuse, the ombudsman will pass it on to the relevant authority. |
| Johnson County VA Clinic | (816) 922-2750 | U.S. military veterans and their families can get health care at the Johnson County VA Clinic. It provides primary care services, mental health and weight management programs and X-rays. Patients who can't be treated at the clinic are transferred to the Kansas City VA Medical Center (approximately 20 minutes away), which has a more comprehensive range of specialty services and greater access to resources. |
| Accessibility Medical | (866) 201-3829 | Accessibility Medical is a nonprofit organization that issues durable medical equipment on loan to seniors throughout the Kansas City metro area. As the organization depends on donations, some equipment may not be available at the time of the request. However, Accessibility Medical does have a wide range, such as mobility scooters, powered wheelchairs, walkers, hospital beds and bath safety devices. |
| Johnson County Volunteer Services | (913) 715-8859 | Johnson County relies on the support of volunteers in order to provide some of its services. Seniors with spare time and a desire to help the community can offer their help. Work may involve delivering freshly-prepared meals to homebound seniors, driving older citizens to vital appointments (mileage costs are reimbursed) and preparing food parcels at outreach centers for low-income families. Clerical work in the county's administrative departments is also possible. |
Prairie Village-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Kansas are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Kansas page for more information about these laws.
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