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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Hiawatha, KS

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The cost of independent living in Hiawatha is about $3,318 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 47 options. Read 160 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Last Updated: 11/25/25
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Photo of Pleasant View
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Bliss Manor Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Green Acres
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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From what I am told my mom really likes the community. She seems to be enjoying herself and participating in social events. She says the food is very good and she enjoys it. My mom or my sister have not...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Good Samaritan Society-Longs Creek Village Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of Oak Pointe of Maryville, a Viva Community
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Oak Pointe of Maryville is a 46-apartment senior living community that was intentionally designed to meet the unique needs of older adults. With both assisted living and memory care services, residents have their choice of purposefully designed studio and one-bedroom private apartments, which...
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Photo of The Estates of Maryville
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Village Care Center, Inc
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Leavenworth Planter's II
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Golden Living Community/Center - Maryville
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
Photo of Maryville Chateau Senior Living
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The decision to leave the comfort of your own home to move into an assisted living residence is a difficult one for most people. You don't need constant help, every day. But you do need a little help from time to time. Is it worth the move? Assisted living can offer you more lifestyle choices at...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of independent living in Hiawatha, KS

The average cost of senior living in Hiawatha is $3,318 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Reserve, KS with an average of $1,573 per month.

Independent living costs in Hiawatha, KS, vs. nearby cities

Hiawatha, KS
$3,318/mo
$3,037/mo
$3,422/mo

Independent living costs in Hiawatha, KS, vs. state and national averages

Hiawatha, KS
$3,318/mo
$3,844/mo
U.S. national average
$4,157/mo

Independent living costs in Hiawatha, KS, vs. other senior living options

$3,964/mo
Independent Living
$3,318/mo

Independent living costs in Hiawatha, KS, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,608/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,381/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,265/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,300/mo

Senior living costs in Hiawatha vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Hiawatha, KS
Column state: Kansas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHiawatha, KSKansasU.S.
Independent Living$3,318/mo$3,844/mo$4,157/mo
Assisted Living$4,033/mo$5,047/mo$4,708/mo
Memory Care$3,964/mo$4,956/mo$4,941/mo
Independent Living
Hiawatha, KS:$3,318/mo
Kansas:$3,844/mo
U.S.:$4,157/mo
Assisted Living
Hiawatha, KS:$4,033/mo
Kansas:$5,047/mo
U.S.:$4,708/mo
Memory Care
Hiawatha, KS:$3,964/mo
Kansas:$4,956/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Hiawatha

Recent reviews for independent living in Hiawatha

Vintage Park at Atchison

5.0
Vintage Park at Atchison was a pleasant community. My wife stayed for a short time for respite care. We both enjoyed the variety of food that they served. They offered many activities and my wife had a great time participating. The staff took good care of her and were very easy to communicate ...
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Bristol Manor of Maryville

5.0
I like this community very much. The staff is caring and always helpful. It is a smaller community and we are pleased with the activiites and we are glad to know that he is participating with the other residents. We would highly recommend this community to other families to this clean community ...
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Corby Place in Saint Joseph, MO

5.0
[name removed] is amazing and willing to work with you. I like the relationship you have with Royal Services and [name removed] is amazing as well. I would most definitely recommend Cory Place to others looking for retirement living.

Hiawatha independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hiawatha independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hiawatha, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hiawatha independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Hiawatha partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hiawatha, KSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.1%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
19.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.8%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.9%
10.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Hiawatha independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Hiawatha communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hiawatha, KSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
24.4%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
22%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hiawatha independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Hiawatha offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hiawatha, KSNational
Activity director
Activity director
24.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.2%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
24.4%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.7%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.5%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.1%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.1%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
19.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
29.3%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
9.8%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.6%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.4%
46.4%
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Vintage Park at Hiawatha, Vintage Gardens and Holiday Country Squire are the top-rated independent living facilities near Hiawatha, Kansas. See full list of communities.

There are 47 independent living facilities near Hiawatha, Kansas. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Hiawatha, Kansas are Vintage Gardens and Holiday Country Squire. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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