There are 20 memory care communities serving Shawnee, Kansas. This includes 5 communities in Shawnee and 15 nearby. The daily costs of dementia care in Kansas range from $82 to $337, with a mean cost running approximately $180. The per month expense averages roughly $5,408 and ranges between $2,465 and $10,113. On an annual basis, the median cost is around $64,902, which is over the nationwide average of $60,900.
The cost of memory care in Shawnee typically ranges from $2,294 per month all the way up to $12,083 per month. The average cost is $5,607 per month, or about $67,271 per year.
Shawnee is a medium-sized city in Johnson County within Kansas. It is part of the Kansas City metro statistical area. With 692,675 residents in the surrounding area and 69,474 living in the city itself, it is the 7th largest city in the state. 23% of the local populace are 55 and over.
The SeniorScore™ for Shawnee is 84. The city has a mean per capita income of $34,000. The average household income is $78,000 versus an average of $48,000 for the whole of Kansas. The current unemployment rate is approximately 4.56% and the average home price is $276,000, which is more than the state average of $127,500.
Shawnee has medium average temperatures, with comfortable winters and calm summers. The area gets average amounts of rain each year. In relation to similarly-sized cities, Shawnee has average air quality ratings and a low crime rate.