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The cost of independent living in Hilldale South is about $3,849 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 37 options. Read 325 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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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
NOW OPEN! Cedarhurst of Lawrence offers spacious apartments, cozy community lounges, and areas designated for a variety of activities, Cedarhurst of Lawrence offers each resident the opportunity to create lasting friendships and warm memories in their new home. Our staff is expertly trained in...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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.
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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.
Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living is a senior living community that offers residents high quality assisted living in Lawrence, KS.What is assisted living? Assisted living is for those who can no longer live on their own, but do not require 24-hour care. Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living offers many...
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From first site I fell in love with my place. When something is broken or something needs fixed or replaced the maintenance is out there the same day. I highly recommend Peterson Place. Keep up the good...
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: 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.
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The homes are more of a family style and are for full care for memory care. Some employees have been here several years and are the cream of the crop. Nowhere is anything perfect but this was our choice of...
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.
At Peggy Kelly House we recognize the difficult journey of those with early to middle stage Alzheimer’s and other memory related diseases. We offer a secure environment with dementia specific care. We encourage our residents to continue to make choices, but in a more secure environment. They...
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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.
We provide maintenance free living for seniors in one and two bedroom apartments in a safe, quiet neighborhood in Topeka, Kansas (KS).
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We provide maintenance free living in two bedroom duplex apartments for seniors in a safe, quiet neighborhood in Topeka, Kansas (KS).
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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.

Cost of independent living in Hilldale South, KS

The average cost of senior living in Hilldale South is $3,849 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Effingham, KS with an average of $3,467 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Hilldale South, KS vs. nearby cities

Hilldale South, KS
$3,849/mo
$3,764/mo
$3,751/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Hilldale South, KS vs. the state and national average

Hilldale South, KS
$3,849/mo
$3,792/mo
U.S. national average
$4,218/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Hilldale South vs. other types of senior living

$4,743/mo
Independent Living
$3,849/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Hilldale South, KS by room type

Studio
$4,839/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,652/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,165/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,799/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Hilldale South over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Hilldale South

Recent reviews for independent living in Hilldale South

Lexington Park Independent Living in Topeka, KS

4.6
My Grandparents really love it. There are a lot of activities and the facility is very nice.

Lexington Park in Topeka, KS

4.0
I was very impressed with our experience at Lexington Park, it's a very nice place for independent senior living! It's a nice looking place, the people are all very friendly, and the apartments are a very nice size for the price! I would highly recommend them!

Peggy Kelly House in Topeka, KS

4.5
Peggy Kelly House was the third and final care center that we moved mom into as she progressed through the final years of her battle with Alzheimer's. The care and attention there was far and above anything we had delt with before. The nurses and caretakers got to know her way beyond anything we ...
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Hilldale South independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hilldale South independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hilldale South, 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 Hilldale South 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 Hilldale South partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.4%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.3%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
27%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.6%
32.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.7%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Hilldale South 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 Hilldale South communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
24.3%
35.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.4%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
21.6%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.5%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hilldale South 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 Hilldale South offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
37.8%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.3%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.1%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.5%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.8%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.9%
37%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.1%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.2%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
24.3%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.6%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.9%
45.7%
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Legend at Capital Ridge, Holiday Thornton Place and Brandon Woods at Alvamar are the top-rated independent living facilities near Hilldale South, Kansas. See full list of communities.

There are 37 independent living facilities near Hilldale South, Kansas. See the full list.

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