Brookdale Shawnee

11400 West 65th Street, Shawnee, KS 66203
Memory Care

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(913) 248-1500
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(913) 828-2141

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Last updated May 24, 2025

About Brookdale Shawnee

Brookdale Shawnee is a Memory Care community in the Shawnee area. Costs for this community start at $7,865, which includes certain standard amenities and services but the final cost may vary according to care needs and accommodation type.

Nestled in a serene neighborhood, Brookdale Shawnee stands as a beacon of compassionate and specialized care for individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia. The community is strategically located near Gum Springs Park, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls. The proximity to the Shawnee Village shopping center offers convenience, while the surrounding area is dotted with essential amenities such as Ascentist Aesthetics and Facial Plastics, Walgreens, and the Overland Park Christian Church, ensuring that residents have access to medical, pharmaceutical, and spiritual services just a short distance away.

Brookdale Shawnee prides itself on a person-centered approach to memory care, emphasizing the importance of individuality and dignity. The highly trained staff is present 24/7, offering peace of mind to both residents and their families. With a comprehensive suite of healthcare services, including medication management and assistance with daily activities, the community ensures that each resident receives the support they need. The environment is enriched with dementia-friendly programs and activities designed to stimulate cognitive skills and promote social engagement.

The vibrant community life at Brookdale Shawnee is complemented by a range of amenities, from a well-stocked library and a bustling café/bistro to beautifully landscaped walking paths and a tranquil garden. Residents can enjoy a variety of activities, from fitness programs to movie nights, all designed to enhance the quality of life and foster a sense of belonging. The community's dedication to nurturing relationships and creating joyful moments is evident in every aspect of its operations.

Brookdale Shawnee's location is further enhanced by nearby dining options such as Pine & Bamboo Garden and Panera Bread, providing residents and their visitors with delightful culinary experiences. The neighborhood's diverse demographics and welcoming atmosphere contribute to a vibrant community spirit, making Brookdale Shawnee not just a place to live, but a place to thrive.


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About Brookdale Senior Living

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Average Rating
4.2
(260 reviews)

Brookdale Shawnee is a member of the Brookdale Senior Living portfolio of communities. Brookdale Senior Living Solutions, the largest senior living operator in the US with 629 communities, enriches the lives of over 60,000 residents through independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Established in 1978, with 47 years of experience, Brookdale began with upscale urban retirement communities and expanded its offerings to diverse settings and comprehensive care services. Under President and CEO Lucinda M. Baier's leadership, Brookdale is nationally recognized for excellence in senior housing, healthcare, employee training, women in leadership, and philanthropy. Signature programs like B-Fit and My Life Story cater to residents' well-being, offering opportunities for connection, mental and physical engagement, and a fulfilling lifestyle in comfortable surroundings. Brookdale Senior Living communities communities have an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars on Seniorly.

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Pricing for Brookdale Shawnee

Pricing starts from
$7,865/mo

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Care offered at Brookdale Shawnee

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Reviews for Brookdale Shawnee

9.9
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What families are saying

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Brookdale Shawnee receives generally positive reviews for its caring and attentive staff, welcoming atmosphere, and engaging activities for residents. Many families appreciate the compassionate care provided, noting improvements in their loved ones' health and well-being. The facility is described as clean, with a home-like environment, and offers a variety of activities, including music, crafts, and outings, which contribute to a vibrant community life. Staff members like Allison and Diana are frequently praised for their dedication and support. However, some reviews mention concerns, such as high costs, occasional unpleasant odors, and staff turnover. A few reviewers express dissatisfaction with the quality of care, citing issues like delayed response times and billing discrepancies. There are also mentions of a COVID-19 outbreak and concerns about management's responsiveness to complaints. Despite these issues, many families feel reassured by the safety measures in place and the personalized attention their loved ones receive. The memory care program is highlighted as a strong point, with specialized activities and therapies that enhance residents' quality of life. Overall, Brookdale Shawnee is recommended for its friendly staff, engaging environment, and commitment to resident care, though potential residents and families are advised to consider the cost and address any specific concerns with management.
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    Amenities at Brookdale Shawnee

    • Furnished
    • Emergency Alert System
    • Move-in coordination
    • Concierge
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions
    • Professional chef
    • Community-sponsored activities
      Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Woodworking shop, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
    • Pet-friendly
      Dogs, Cats
    • Faith Based
      Catholic services, Other religious services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite

    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Shawnee, KS (66203)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 19,475

    35% of population is 50+ years old, 17% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 1% lower for this region compared to the Kansas state average, which is 11%

    Diversity

    6% of population identify themselves as Black, 2% as Asian, 10% as Hispanic, and 86% as White

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