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Best Independent Living in Kansas City, KS

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Dec 2025

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Kansas Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Avg. Monthly cost: $2,051
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $935 - $3,836
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: Unknown
National average: 1:6
Overview of Parkway Pointe Senior Residence

Offering independent living apartments in Kansas City, Parkway Pointe is one of the city’s best senior living communities in the state of Kansas. It is a housing development for seniors 55 and over, with 48 homes to choose from. This pet-friendly environment also has garages available for rent with a fixed rate for residents.
Highlighting convenience, Parkway Pointe is found in an ideal location complete with thoughtfully designed accommodations and amenities. Apartments include in-unit laundry, fully equipped kitchens, storage pantries, custom fit window blinds, easy clean cabinetry, and central air and hot water.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Kansas City, KS

What is the average cost of independent living in Kansas City, KS?

The average monthly cost of independent living in Kansas City, KS is approximately $2,051. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for independent living in Kansas City, KS?

Independent living in Kansas City, KS typically ranges from $935 - $3,836 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

How many licensed independent living communities are there in Kansas City, KS?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately 84 licensed independent living communities in Kansas City, KS.

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 1 independent living communities in Kansas City, KS. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Kansas City, KS?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Kansas City, KS, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in Kansas City, KS?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.