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Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar

1510 St Andrews Dr, Lawrence, KS 66047

Independent Living
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,077

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,038
  • Average State Price: $4,782
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar Description

    Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar is a community that offers independent living and is about 2.6 miles outside Lawrence, Kansas. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9.4 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 11 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Community Reviews

    9.4
    Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 61 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 11 communities in Lawrence
  • Ranking in State: 70 out of 482 communities in KS
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Arbor Court receives a mix of feedback from residents and visitors. Many note the facility is well-maintained and the staff is generally helpful and attentive. Residents seem to enjoy the social aspect, forming friendships with both staff and fellow residents, which significantly enhances their quality of life. Activities are provided to keep residents engaged and healthy.

    However, opinions on the food vary, with some meals being enjoyed while others are not up to expectations. There are also concerns about the behavior of certain individuals within the community, including instances of bullying, which have negatively impacted the experience for some families.

    Despite these issues, Arbor Court is praised for its cleanliness, affordability, and the effort to provide a supportive environment for seniors. The staff, particularly those in the office, are recognized for their helpfulness. The community has also been a venue for enjoyable events, such as orchestra concerts, which contribute to its lively atmosphere.


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    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The average income is $81,756, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 80
      • Low Temperature: 32
      • Average Temperature: 57.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 129 days of rain, 19 days of snow and 215 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.7 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 27.4 years old, very low compared to other cities.
    • 3.18% of the population are Veterans which is a very low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 9.26% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 6% Asian, 5% Black or African-American, 6% Hispanic or Latino, and 77% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 6.37 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.84 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.31 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.35 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.15 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Hy-Vee
    0.8 miles away
    Dillons
    1.2 miles away
    The Merc Co+op
    1.3 miles away
    Sprouts Farmers Market
    1.8 miles away
    F-Mart
    1.8 miles away

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    Bus Stations

    Becker Drive Stop #1 (formerly Park & Ride)
    0.9 miles away
    Constant & Irving Hill (Pioneer Cemetary)
    1.0 miles away
    Nichols Hall
    1.0 miles away
    School of Pharmacy
    1.0 miles away
    Becker Drive Stop #2 (formerly Park & Ride)
    1.0 miles away

    Banks

    TriCentury Bank
    0.1 miles away
    Great American Bank
    0.2 miles away
    U.S. Bank
    1.1 miles away
    RCB Bank
    1.1 miles away
    Truity Credit Union
    1.1 miles away

    Hospitals

    Lawrence Memorial Hospital
    2.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Orchards Drug
    0.2 miles away
    Hy-Vee Pharmacy
    0.8 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.0 miles away
    Dillons Pharmacy
    1.2 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.5 miles away

    Dentists

    Lawrence Dental Center
    1.3 miles away
    Jayhawk Dental
    1.4 miles away
    Growing Smiles
    1.4 miles away
    Oread Orthodontics
    1.4 miles away
    Ranjbar Orthodontics
    1.4 miles away

    Parks

    "Dad" Perry Park
    0.3 miles away
    Alvamar Neighborhood
    0.8 miles away
    Quarry Park
    1.0 miles away
    Quail Run Neigborhood
    1.0 miles away
    Ludlam Park
    1.0 miles away

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    Culture

    Lied Center of Kansas
    0.9 miles away
    Crafton-Preyer Theatre
    1.5 miles away
    Theatre Lawrence
    1.7 miles away
    The Granada
    2.5 miles away
    Fatso’s Public House & Stage
    2.5 miles away

    Restaurants

    Mediterranean Market & Cafe
    0.2 miles away
    Jade Garden
    0.2 miles away
    Pickleman's Gourmet Cafe
    0.8 miles away
    23rd Street Brewery
    0.9 miles away
    Thai-Siam
    1.0 miles away

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