Prairie Elder Care
$3,500 – $3,500/mo
Starting price
Memory Care
Care types
Shared, Private
Room options
Yes
Wheelchair access
About Prairie Elder Care
Prairie Elder Care specializes in memory care within a small, home-like setting in Overland Park's Hilltop Acres neighborhood. The community stands out for its unique Care Farm featuring therapeutic farm animals and a sensory garden, providing residents with meaningful engagement and comfort. With 24-hour supervision, medication management, and hospice support, Prairie Elder Care focuses on dignity and individualized attention for those with dementia and mild cognitive impairments. Residents enjoy scenic walking paths, inviting porches, and community activities like movie nights and sing-alongs, all designed to foster connection and joy in a peaceful environment. The community’s affordable pricing also makes quality memory care accessible.
Our Care Approach
Prairie Elder Care emphasizes person-centered memory care with continuous supervision, medication management, and hospice support. The staff is trained in innovative dementia care techniques, focusing on preserving dignity and individual routines. The community’s Care Farm and sensory activities reflect a holistic approach that integrates therapeutic engagement with medical oversight.
Family Experience
Families typically find Prairie Elder Care respectful and attentive to residents’ personal preferences, especially for those with dementia. Communication and education efforts by staff and leadership are noted positively, though some families may be aware of staff changes. The community’s home-like approach and specialized memory care programs provide reassurance to families seeking supportive environments.
Care & Services
Services and care programs available at Prairie Elder Care.
Medical Care Services
Medication management, coordination with healthcare providers, 24-hour supervision, and hospice support are integral to the community’s medical care.
Personal Care Services
Assistance with daily living activities is provided, including support tailored to memory care residents’ needs and mobility accommodations with wheelchair access.
Specialized Care
Focused memory care for dementia and mild cognitive impairment is the community’s specialty, supported by trained staff and innovative care models.
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Living Environment
Cleanliness & Maintenance
The community maintains a well-kept environment with scenic walking paths and inviting porches, supporting a clean and pleasant atmosphere for residents.
Atmosphere & Community Feel
Prairie Elder Care fosters a small, intimate setting with a focus on meaningful activities like sing-alongs and movie nights, enhanced by the unique Care Farm that encourages sensory engagement.
Safety & Security
Residents benefit from 24-hour supervision and an emergency alert system, ensuring immediate assistance and a secure living environment tailored to memory care needs.
Amenities
Pricing
$3,500 – $3,500/mo
Pricing varies by room type, care level, and services selected.
Available Room Types
Value Consideration
At a monthly rate of $3,500, Prairie Elder Care offers memory care services below the local average, providing strong value through specialized programs, 24-hour supervision, and additional hospice and dementia waivers. The combination of affordable pricing and comprehensive care makes it an accessible option for families.
Location & Neighborhood
About the Area
Located in the Hilltop Acres area of Overland Park, Kansas, Prairie Elder Care is situated in a quiet neighborhood that balances tranquility with convenient access to local amenities. Nearby are healthcare facilities, pharmacies, and dining options, making it easy for residents and families to access essential services and enjoy familiar comforts.
Nearby Attractions
- College Park Family Care Center of Stanley
- Walgreens Pharmacy
- Starbucks Café
Public Transportation
- Local bus routes serving Overland Park area
- Accessible transportation options arranged by community
Questions & Answers
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