Connect55+ Shawnee
Senior Living & Independent Living · Shawnee

Connect55+ Shawnee

Senior Living & Independent Living · Shawnee

Overview of Connect55+ Shawnee

Make every moment of your retirement count at Connect55+ Shawnee, an idyllic retreat in Shawnee, KS, offering independent living. The community has a variety of specially designed one- and two-bedroom floor plans, dedicated to the comfort of those 55+. Here, residents enjoy a hassle-free living with on-site maintenance, management, and convenient laundry spaces.

With plenty of leisure sites and unique local amenities, residents will not run out of things to do for recreation and wellness. Plenty of dining options are also available, ensuring residents have the finest dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is a great option for those looking to downsize in their golden years, especially with its warm and welcoming environment.

(913) 850-6417
Walk Score
Walk Score: 19 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
Minimum Age55

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
Elevator
Clubhouse
Wifi
Grill
Maintenance On Site
Property Manager On Site
Hair Salon
Game Room
Billiards Room
Craft Room
Computer Room
Movie Theater
Gym
Serenity Room
Community Room With Kitchen
Library
Mail Room

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$1,300 per month

What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

Types of Care at Connect55+ Shawnee

Independent Living

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Financial Assistance for
Senior Living in Kansas

Connect55+ Shawnee is located in Shawnee, Kansas.
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Frail Elderly Waiver

Kansas Medicaid FE Waiver

Age 65+
General Kansas resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home- level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Requires care level assessment.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Senior Care Act

Kansas SCA

Age 60+
General Kansas resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$1,800/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
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Limited funding; waitlists common.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Homemaker services

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Kansas Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Kansas resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
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Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Kansas NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Kansas resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
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11 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Kansas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Kansas resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
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High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

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Address 8.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Shawnee's city center to Connect55+ Shawnee's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Connect55+ Shawnee

What neighborhood is Connect55+ Shawnee in?

Connect55+ Shawnee is in the Silverheel Street neighborhood.

Is Connect55+ Shawnee in a walkable area?

Connect55+ Shawnee has a walk score of 19. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are there photos of Connect55+ Shawnee?

Yes — there are 13 photos of Connect55+ Shawnee in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Connect55+ Shawnee?

Connect55+ Shawnee is located at 7200 Silverheel St, Shawnee, KS 66227.

What is the phone number of Connect55+ Shawnee?

(913) 850-6417 will put you in contact with the team at Connect55+ Shawnee.

Is Connect55+ Shawnee Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Connect55+ Shawnee is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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