Homestead of Olathe Memory Care North is a memory care facility located in Olathe, Kansas, designed to serve older adults living with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia. This secured, memory-care only community offers a structured environment tailored to the needs of individuals experiencing memory loss. Personal and medical care plans are customized for each resident, supported by staff trained to provide full assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. The community features both indoor and outdoor walking paths, allowing residents to walk and engage safely in physical activity within secure grounds. English is the primary language spoken throughout the community.
Medical support and daily care at Homestead of Olathe Memory Care North include assistance with ambulation, incontinence care, diabetes care, and medication management. Fitness programs are available, focusing on maintaining basic mobility and physical health. Structured group activities and club-style social opportunities promote cognitive engagement and a sense of community among residents. The facility also provides access to an on-site barber and beauty salon.
Resident and family feedback highlights attentive, compassionate care delivered by the staff, with many reviewers expressing appreciation for the respectful, family-oriented atmosphere and high quality of care. Clear communication between the facility and families, including during challenging times, has been repeatedly noted as a positive aspect of the service. Some residents and families have raised concerns about staffing consistency, citing periods of staff turnover that impacted their confidence in the continuity of daily care. During these periods, administrative staff have reportedly filled in to maintain care standards. While experiences are largely positive, especially regarding individualized attention and consistent communication, some ongoing unease about staffing stability has influenced overall satisfaction with the facility. The cost is often described as high, but many families and residents feel it reflects the level of care provided.
Costs at this community start at $4,050 and range up to $6,953. The average price in the community is $5,501, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,333. The cost of memory care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.