Delaware Highlands Assisted Living
$3,500 – $7,800/mo
Starting price
Assisted Living
Care types
1 Bedroom
Room options
Yes
Wheelchair access
About Delaware Highlands Assisted Living
Delaware Highlands Assisted Living is the only income-based assisted living community in the Midwest, making quality care accessible for seniors who need it most. With 121 spacious one-bedroom apartments, residents find comfort and privacy, plus free Google Fiber Internet in every home. The community buzzes with daily activities, from movie nights to music programs, and three chef-prepared meals are served each day. Around-the-clock nursing staff and personalized care plans mean families can relax, knowing help is always close. DHAL stands out for its commitment to affordability without cutting corners on care or community spirit—seniors here enjoy both support and independence in a lively, welcoming setting[2][6].
Our Care Approach
Delaware Highlands focuses on personalized, round-the-clock care with a team of healthcare professionals always on site. Care plans are tailored to individual needs, and staff assist with daily living, medication management, and health monitoring. The community emphasizes both independence and support, ensuring residents feel secure while maintaining their lifestyle.
Family Experience
Families visiting Delaware Highlands often remark on the welcoming staff and the sense of community. They value the transparency in health protocols and the variety of activities available for residents. While most experiences are positive, a few families have expressed concerns about care responsiveness and housekeeping standards.
Care & Services
Services and care programs available at Delaware Highlands Assisted Living.
Medical Care Services
24/7 nursing staff, medication management, daily well-being checks, and monthly health reviews are standard. Emergency alert devices are provided for each resident[1][4].
Personal Care Services
Assistance with daily living activities, housekeeping, laundry, and scheduled transportation are included. Staff help with mobility, personal hygiene, and nutritional needs[1][4][6].
Specialized Care
No memory care, behavioral care, or rehabilitation services are mentioned in the available data.
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Living Environment
Cleanliness & Maintenance
Most reviews praise the overall environment, but a few mention concerns with housekeeping and maintenance, suggesting room for improvement in daily upkeep.
Atmosphere & Community Feel
The community is described as friendly and active, with low staff turnover and many opportunities for socializing and participating in group activities.
Safety & Security
Emergency alert systems are in place, and staff are present 24/7. Families appreciate health protocols, but one review noted a delayed response to a resident in need.
Amenities
Reviews
Based on 12 reviews
Reviews highlight a generally positive experience, with several families praising the attentive staff, quality amenities, and excellent food. Some concerns about housekeeping and response times to emergencies were noted, but overall, residents and visitors appreciate the friendly atmosphere and management’s dedication to safety, especially during the pandemic.
- Staff is very attentive and helpful
- Food is excellent
- Apartments are spacious and well-designed
- Housekeeping needs improvement
- Delayed response to a resident fall
- Occasional issues with lost belongings
Manuela Belluomini
My dad lives there and he loves it
Carol Johnson
It's a beautiful place I placed my mom There until she went to see JesusNow it is my turnMy health is not good anymoreI have appliedTo live thereMyselfSo now I'm just waiting on them to say okay
Drakester
I bring my father regularly to visit his girlfriend who lives here. The staff is very friendly and helpful. I greatly appreciate Brittany, Ashley, Angela & Jasmine. I also appreciate the management staff for being responsible and having all the staff wear masks and testing everyone for Covid before allowing them in the building.
6 more residents rated this community with an average of 3.2 stars
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Pricing
$3,500 – $7,800/mo
Pricing varies by room type, care level, and services selected.
Available Room Types
Value Consideration
As the only income-based assisted living community in the region, DHAL offers significant value, especially for low- and moderate-income seniors. The starting cost is below the local average, and residents only pay what they can afford, with no hidden fees for basic services. Amenities and care quality are comparable to higher-priced communities, making it a standout option for families seeking affordability without sacrificing support or community life[1][2][6].
Location & Neighborhood
About the Area
Delaware Highlands sits in the Prairie/Piper-KC-KS neighborhood, close to major shopping, dining, and healthcare options. The area offers a mix of suburban comfort and city convenience, with parks, walking paths, and easy access to the greater Kansas City metro[1][2].
Nearby Attractions
- Local parks and walking paths
- Starbucks (3 miles)
- Walgreens pharmacy (2 miles)
Public Transportation
- Highway access for private vehicles
- No specific public transit details available in provided data
Questions & Answers
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