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Meadowlark Estates Gracious Retirement Living
4430 Bauer Farm Drive, Lawrence, KS 66049
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Meadowlark Estates Gracious Retirement Living Description
Meadowlark Estates Gracious Retirement Living is a community that offers independent living and is about 3.4 miles outside Lawrence, Kansas and is part of the Hawthorn Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and suite room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 9.3 out of 10 making it the 3rd 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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Meadowlark Estates has received glowing reviews from residents and their families, highlighting its exceptional staff, beautiful facilities, and the warm, welcoming community it fosters. Residents have praised the worry-free lifestyle, great food, and the variety of amenities available, including a hair salon, laundry, theater, and game room. The staff, including the resident managers, are commended for their attentiveness, kindness, and the genuine care they extend to residents, making everyone feel like part of a big family.
Many reviews emphasize the sense of safety and comfort Meadowlark provides, along with its vibrant social life and the plethora of activities and outings offered. The facility is noted for its ability to accommodate residents with varying needs, from those who are independent to those requiring more assistance, including memory care. The on-site management and staff are particularly lauded for their responsiveness and for going above and beyond in ensuring residents' needs are met, even in the middle of the night.
The quality of the food, the cleanliness of the facility, and the spaciousness of the apartments have also been highlighted. Meadowlark Estates is described as an affordable option for gracious retirement living, where residents can enjoy a higher quality of life and age in place comfortably. The community's efforts during the pandemic to keep residents safe and well-cared for have been appreciated by many families.
Overall, Meadowlark Estates is highly recommended by current and former residents and their families for anyone looking for a caring, vibrant, and supportive community for themselves or their loved ones.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Lawrence which is 3.4 miles away and has a population of 93,917 (large town).
- The average income is $87,313, 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
- 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.
- 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
Sprouts Farmers Market
0.3 miles awayDillons
0.3 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
0.6 miles awayThe Merc Co+op
2.0 miles awayHy-Vee
2.2 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Learned Hall (Engineering)
2.6 miles awayGreen Hall
2.7 miles awayNaismith Dr West of Murphy
2.7 miles awayNaismith Dr west of Murphy
2.7 miles awayNaismith Dr south of Murphy
2.8 miles awayBanks
Douglas County Bank
0.1 miles awayBank Midwest
0.4 miles awayCentral National Bank
0.6 miles awayEmprise Bank
0.7 miles awayU.S. Bank
0.9 miles awayHospitals
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
2.5 miles awaySt. Francis Health Center
22.0 miles awayThe Kansas Rehabilitation Hospital
22.1 miles awayStormont Vail Health
22.1 miles awayMeadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital
22.4 miles awayPharmacies
Dillons Pharmacy
0.4 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
0.4 miles awayWalgreens
0.9 miles awayCedar Creek Pharmacy
16.9 miles awayThe Medicine Store
21.7 miles awayDentists
Peterson, Krische & Van Horn, DDS
0.1 miles awayGentle Dentistry, P.A.
0.7 miles awayLegends Dental
0.8 miles awayWakarusa Oral Surgery, L.C.
0.9 miles awayRanjbar Orthodontics
0.9 miles awayParks
Quail Run Neigborhood
0.4 miles awayQuail Run Park
0.7 miles awayConrad & Viola McGrew Nature Preserve
0.8 miles awayDad Perry Park
0.8 miles awayDeVictor Park
1.1 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Walnut Grove Methodist Episcopal Church
21.1 miles awaySaint Mark African Methodist Episcopal Church
21.1 miles awayFirst Presbyterian Church of Topeka, Kansas
21.2 miles awayFirst Presbyterian Church
21.2 miles awayFamily of God Church
21.3 miles awayShopping
Brookwood Shopping Center
22.5 miles awayCulture
Theatre Lawrence
0.3 miles awayLied Center of Kansas
2.2 miles awayCrafton-Preyer Theatre
2.7 miles awayThe Jayhawker at The Eldridge
3.3 miles awayWonder Fair
3.3 miles awayRestaurants
Orange Leaf
0.4 miles awaySandwich Bowl
0.5 miles awayThe Big Biscuit
0.5 miles awayChina House
0.5 miles awayJ. Wilson's
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