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Overview of Park West Plaza Senior Living Residence

Located at 505 N Maize Rd, Park West Plaza Senior Living Residence serves residents in Wichita, Kansas. The community is in a moderately walkable area. Some errands and daily needs can be handled on foot.

The community occupies a single-story building. Housing choices include studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units. These options support different preferences, needs, and living styles.

Families and residents planning to move in the Wichita area may find the setting practical. Park West Plaza offers a residential environment for different levels of independence. Its single-level design removes the need for using elevators between apartments and shared spaces.

The layout may matter for residents with mobility concerns. The mix of unit sizes also supports both individuals and couples. Each resident can choose a space that fits their lifestyle and support needs.

A personal tour can give families a clearer view of Park West Plaza. During a visit, they can review floor plans, observe the community setting, and learn about daily routines.

Starting Price $3,080/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Holiday Grasslands Estates

Nestled about 7 miles from the city center, Holiday Grasslands Estates is an independent living community in Wichita, Kansas. It operates as a retirement residence providing independent living and hospice care services in a peaceful suburban setting. The three-story building offers studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments with room sizes ranging from 385 square feet to over 1,000 square feet. Residents can then choose the floor plan that fits their needs. Select units feature private patios, balconies, and spacious walk-in closets.

Holiday Grasslands Estates centers on practical support and comfort. Housekeeping and light linen services happen weekly to keep apartments tidy and organized. Home-cooked meals are prepared daily with a variety across breakfast, lunch, and dinner service in a tastefully decorated dining hall. To simplify the payment process, utilities like cable TV are bundled into monthly rent. For residents needing more health support, personalized health care services can be arranged via an on-site third-party provider. The facility also offers GPS-enabled pendants and 24-hour emergency response services, providing reassurance for residents and their families. Community spaces and outdoor areas invite daily living. A bright atrium with natural light serves as a gathering space for occupants and visiting families. Residents can enjoy leisurely walks along outdoor paths with their pets, as the home welcomes well-behaved animals. Transportation services are offered for errands and outings, and fitness and recreation activities bolster an active lifestyle. The neighborhood scores 54 for walkability, so a brief drive is involved in most trips, but some daily errands can be run on foot. With nearby hospitals, shopping, dining, and other services, the location offers good access to community resources. Holly Belter-Chesser leads the community as the listed contact.

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Overview of The Gardens at Creekside

The Gardens at Creekside offers independent living in Olathe, KS. Independent living provides private living with community services rather than daily care, making it suitable for residents who want to manage their own routines. One-bedroom and two-bedroom layouts can work for someone living alone or for a couple moving together. Pets are allowed, so a resident can continue living with a pet.

Residents can exercise in the fitness center or join fitness classes on site. A library provides books, while the community store offers everyday purchases without requiring a separate shopping trip. Dining room meal options are also available. Transportation services provide an option for trips beyond what a resident can reach on foot. The area has a Walk Score of 55, classified as somewhat walkable, so some errands can be completed on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to manage certain outings independently.

Starting Price $1,030/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Arbor Court Retirement Community at Topeka

Arbor Court Retirement Community at Topeka sits in the McAlister Parkway neighborhood, and it’s independent living, plain and simple. Residents live on their own in their own apartments. No built-in personal care here, just private space with amenities, dining, and social life available if you want them.

There are three sizes to pick from: studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom. Pricing scales with the space too. Studios start at $1,900 a month, one-bedrooms at $2,400, and two-bedrooms at $2,800. That’s a clean, tiered structure, so you know roughly what you’re signing up for before you ever tour the place.

Walkability sits at a Walk Score of 53, moderately walkable. Translation: you could probably walk to grab a coffee or run a quick errand, but you’re not ditching the car entirely. Most trips are still going to involve driving.

Security runs around the clock here, which is worth noting even in a setting where nobody’s providing hands-on care. Transportation services are available too, so getting to an appointment doesn’t necessarily mean getting behind the wheel yourself. And there are on-site healthcare options, a small but meaningful detail for residents who want some access to medical support without leaving home, even while living fully independently.

Nothing flashy about Arbor Court; it’s private apartment living with clear pricing, a security net, and a few practical extras layered in around the independence. For someone who wants their own space without giving up every safety net, that combination does a lot of the work.

Starting Price $1,900/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Prairie Villa

5640 E 21St St N # 2700, Wichita, KS 67208
Overview of Prairie Villa

Spend your golden years at Prairie Villa, an esteemed community in Wichita, KS, offering independent living. With cozy and specially designed two-bedroom floor plans, residents can rest assured of finding the accommodation that best matches their preferences. The community also provides emergency maintenance, so residents have more time to do the things they love.

A thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs also accompanies residents to ensure they can spend their days as they please. Potluck dinners are also conducted to promote social interactions over delightful meals. With its state-of-the-art amenities and exceptional services, residents can keep their peace of mind and have a blissful retirement.

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Overview of The Regent

An independent living community on Webb Road in the Cross Creek Estates neighborhood of Wichita, Kansas, is The Regent. In a three-story building, the home offers an array of floor plans to suit different needs, with studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments.

At $2,875+ monthly, The Regent provides an accessible option for seniors seeking independent living in Wichita. The moderately walkable neighborhood has a score of 56, so some everyday errands can be run on foot, though a car is required for most trips. The community’s location on Webb Road offers easy access to the surrounding area, making it suitable for occupants valuing proximity to local services and amenities. With its variety of apartment sizes and straightforward independent living model, The Regent caters to older adults wanting to maintain their independence with community support provided by a senior living community.

Starting Price $2,930/Month Info Pricing updated on October 8th, 2026

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Overview of The Reserve at Mission

A grandiose senior living community located at the peaceful Two Newton Place, Washington Street, Suite 230, Newton, MA, The Reserve at Mission provides independent living, respite care, and short-term stays. The community features a wide range of floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Promoting meaningful connections not only within the community but with the neighborhood, The Reserve at Mission provides its residents with easy access to local amenities.

The Reserve at Mission features Ageility services that ensure the wellness of its residents by providing them with physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and fitness training. Here, residents enjoy nutritious and delicious meals tailored to their doctor-recommended diets every day. At the heart of enjoyable conversations, dining unites the community. The Reserve at Mission includes a beauty salon and barbershop, a library, a cocktail lounge, and a card room

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Residence 600

600 E Elm St Suite B, Salina, KS 67401
Overview of Residence 600

Residence 600 offers independent living in Salina, KS. Private living without daily care gives residents their own space, while one-bedroom and two-bedroom homes can accommodate either a single resident or a couple.

The three-story building allows pets, so residents can bring a pet with them. A Walk Score of 52 places the area in the somewhat walkable range, meaning some errands can be handled on foot and certain nearby errands may not require driving.

Starting Price $2,345/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Town Village of Leawood

Serving the neighborhood of Leawood, KS, Town Village of Leawood is an excellent senior living community, offering independent living and assisted living services. Offering assistance with daily living activities, home health nursing, and on-site rehabilitation, the community makes sure residents are provided with the care they need to stay comfortable and well-cared for. Cozy and stunning residences are offered with round-the-clock supervision to make sure residents are given the attention and support they need to thrive.

Residents also enjoy a wide range of activities to keep them occupied and happy, encouraging a vibrant and dynamic living environment. A talented team of chefs carefully prepares delicious and nutritious local meals that satisfy the residents’ dietary needs and cravings. At Town Village of Leawood, residents are encouraged to lead the lifestyle they want.

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Overview of Village Cooperative of Shawnee

Ideally situated near delightful local amenities in Shawnee, KS, Village Cooperative of Shawnee is a distinct community that offers cooperative living. The community is dedicated to those 55+, providing beautifully furnished and cozy one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Residents have more time to do the things they love with maintenance services.

With major highways nearby, residents have convenient travel access to plenty of entertainment sites and local amenities. A fully equipped kitchen is also available, allowing residents to prepare meals on their own terms. Amenities include a club room, a woodworking shop, a guest suite, and garden plots, making it an enticing option for those seeking independence in retirement.

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Independent Living in Kansas at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 48/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Kansas. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 80The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Kansas. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90