Independent living the way it should be.

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At this stage in your life, you want to set your own pace. Live on your terms. Enjoy retirement as it was meant to be — filled with freedom. Senior independent living in Lee’s Summit at John Knox Village can give you all that and so much more. Leave the hassles of home maintenance and housekeeping behind. Move into a place where every day is crafted uniquely to your liking — by you.

Set your own pace and enjoy independent living in your own way. Fill out our contact form or call (816) 892-4294 to start your journey.

“Don’t wait. Just come enjoy it. It’s an investment, and it’s well worth it.”

— Kitty Ham, resident

Your kind of living.

Our independent living, Kansas City, MO., neighborhoods feature more than 900 maintenance-free senior living homes and counting. With more options to choose from than any senior living community in the Kansas City area, you’ll find a variety of floor plans and options that fit your budget and exceed your expectations. And when you decide to venture out of your new residence, a wide variety of life-enriching activities, amenities and services designed for seniors will be waiting for you — along with plenty of people like yourself who are eager to share life experiences. John Knox Village is a senior living neighborhood full of true neighbors. People who genuinely care for one another and have their fellow residents’ best interests at heart.

Whether you prefer senior apartments, cottages, villas or single-family homes, there’s a plan here that’s right for you. Entrance and monthly service fees are dependent on the home and agreement you choose. Our Legacy Entrance Fee Agreement offers multiple refund options and long term health care coverage options, while our Legacy Lease Agreement provides rental opportunities with no entrance fee.

Move Assist Program

If like many seniors, the thought of moving is keeping you from moving toward the life you want to live, John Knox Village can help. Our Moving Assistance Program (MAP) provides professional moving services as a bonus with all entrance fee contracts. Lease contracts receive $300 to use toward MAP, while entrance fee contracts receive $1,000. Our moving experts will guide you every step of the way:

  • Help you make your current home market-ready, both inside and out, to help it sell faster and at the highest possible price.
  • Help make the sifting, sorting and packing of your belongings easier and more efficient.
  • Adding to your peace of mind knowing no loose ends are left to tie up when you settle into your new home at John Knox Village.

Financial Options

The Village offers financial options that fit a wide variety of budgets and planning needs. Entrance and monthly service fees are dependent on the home and agreement you choose.

  • Legacy Plus Entrance Fee Agreement offers multiple refund options and long-term health care coverage options.
  • Legacy Plus Lease Agreement provides rental opportunities with no entrance fee.
  • Check out our Financial Fit Calculator here.

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