Shawnee Hills is a senior living community located in Shawnee, Kansas, offering a range of care services primarily focused on assisted living, with additional support for residents preferring an independent living lifestyle. The facility is designed to support seniors who require varying levels of assistance, emphasizing a supportive environment that fosters independence while ensuring the availability of necessary care. The community is noted for its array of activities and amenities, designed to create an engaging and active lifestyle for residents.
At Shawnee Hills, residents have access to a comprehensive suite of care and medical support services. The facility includes a barber and beauty salon, providing grooming services to ensure residents can maintain their personal care with ease. The center offers fitness programs, including yoga and chair yoga, tailored to meet a variety of physical needs and capabilities, encouraging residents to maintain their health and mobility. Incontinence and ambulatory care are available to address specific health needs, ensuring residents receive personalized support. A massage therapist is on site to help relieve stress and promote relaxation, contributing to both physical and mental well-being. For residents with diabetes, specialized care is available to help manage the condition effectively. English-speaking staff are available to assist residents with medication management, ensuring that prescriptions are timely and accurate.
Transportation services at Shawnee Hills encompass both complimentary transportation and transportation at cost, providing flexibility and catering to various needs. Residents can use these services for medical appointments, ensuring they have a reliable means to access necessary health care outside the facility. Additionally, the transportation options support non-medical purposes, such as shopping trips or social outings, promoting independence and engagement with the broader community.
Shawnee Hills receives generally favorable reviews from residents and their families, who commend the community for its warm, welcoming environment and attentive staff. Activities and amenities are frequently highlighted as key strengths, contributing to the vibrant community life. While the facility is praised for its social opportunities and services, some feedback suggests areas for improvement include food quality and service, staff turnover, and the introduction of more targeted age-appropriate activities. Despite these challenges, Shawnee Hills is recognized for its commitment to providing a supportive and active living environment for its residents.
Costs at this community start at $2,113 and range up to $6,110. The average price in the community is $4,112, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,271. The cost of assisted living 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.