A Personal Touch You Can Trust When it comes to senior living, personal attention and genuine care make all the difference. At McCrite Plaza Senior Living, family ownership means that every decision is guided by compassion, community, and connection—not corporate profits. Unlike national chains, locally owned and operated communities have deep roots in the cities… Continue reading Why Locally Owned and Operated Senior Living Communities Are a Better Choice
As we age, our health and lifestyle needs naturally evolve. But no two people age the same way — even senior couples may find their needs change at different rates. That’s why, when you begin searching for a senior living community, it’s essential to think beyond today’s needs and consider what the future may bring.… Continue reading When Searching for Senior Living, Think About Your Future Needs, Not Just the Present
When the time comes for seniors to downsize, it can feel overwhelming. A lifetime of memories, belongings, and routines often make the transition seem daunting. At McCrite Plaza Senior Living, with campuses in Kansas City at Briarcliff and Topeka, we help make downsizing the right size—turning what could feel like a loss into an opportunity… Continue reading Making Downsizing the Right Size for Seniors
When choosing a senior living community, families want the reassurance that their loved ones will receive the very best care for their unique needs. At McCrite Plaza Senior Living, with locations in Kansas City at Briarcliff and Topeka, we pride ourselves on offering a full continuum of care—including specialized services designed to support residents through… Continue reading Spotlight On Specialty Care For Seniors: Rehabilitation, Long-Term Care, and Memory Care
When the first signs of dementia appear, families across Topeka, Lawrence, Manhattan, and Wichita know they can count on McCrite Plaza. With over 50 years of experience in senior care, McCrite Plaza has become a trusted leader in memory and dementia care, proudly serving both its Topeka and Kansas City at Briarcliff locations. In 2025,… Continue reading McCrite Plaza: Topeka’s Top Voted Memory and Dementia Care for Seniors
For over 50 years, McCrite Plaza has proudly served families in the Kansas City and Topeka areas with excellence, compassion, and a strong commitment to senior care. As a local, family-owned senior living community, McCrite Plaza stands out for its personalized approach and unmatched quality. With countless awards under our belt, we continue to be… Continue reading McCrite Plaza: Award-Winning Senior Living in Kansas City and Topeka
It’s been a hot few weeks in the Kansas City and Topeka areas, and here at McCrite Plaza Senior Living, we are especially vigilant about ensuring our residents stay hydrated and protected from the summer heat. While summertime can bring joy, sunshine, and outdoor activities, it also poses serious risks to older adults. Seniors are… Continue reading Tips For Seniors To Stay Hydrated And Avoid Heat Exhaustion In The Summer Months
At McCrite Plaza Senior Living in Kansas City at Briarcliff and Topeka, activities and socialization are part of daily life for our residents. While maintaining a healthy diet and exercise routine is essential for overall wellness, socialization has been shown to provide surprising health and mental benefits for seniors as they age. Why Socialization Matters… Continue reading The Surprising Health and Mental Benefits of Socialization with Seniors
Choosing the right retirement community is one of the most important decisions seniors and their families will make. At McCrite Plaza Senior Living, we understand the emotional, medical, and lifestyle factors that go into that decision. With award-winning facilities in both Kansas City at Briarcliff and Topeka, we’ve proudly served seniors for over 50 years… Continue reading McCrite Plaza: Award-Winning and Family-Owned Senior Living in Kansas City and Topeka
Medicare fraud and scams targeting seniors have been on a steady rise, and experts warn that 2025 may see the highest rates of elder fraud to date. As trusted advocates for senior well-being, McCrite Plaza Senior Living wants to ensure our residents—and all older adults in Kansas City and Topeka—stay safe, informed, and protected. Why… Continue reading Tips For Seniors To Avoid Medicare Fraud and Scams in 2025
