Best of Recognition for Retirement Living in Kansas City

When McCrite Plaza at Briarcliff opened in 2013, it was immediately recognized as a Best Of Retirement Community. When the building was finished in 2014, the McCrite family invited the entire community to come and see this beautiful new establishment. Ribbon cuttings and invitations to open houses brought thousands of people to tour and see… Continue reading Best of Recognition for Retirement Living in Kansas City

Senior Living Is The Place To Stay Active When The Rest Of The World Is Shut-In!

The weather in Kansas and Missouri is keeping Seniors inside and inactive! One of the most critical aspects of healthy aging is staying active, engaged, and interacting with others. Being shut in at home because it is cold and icy outside is a real health challenge. Weather can dictate our ability to make choices about… Continue reading Senior Living Is The Place To Stay Active When The Rest Of The World Is Shut-In!

Commitment to Couples in Senior Living Communities

When Pat and Judy opened their first retirement community almost 50 years ago, they knew that they would make a commitment to couples a primary mission. The McCrite family exemplifies the values of family and faith, and they planned to make it possible for couples to live together in their older ages. From the blueprints… Continue reading Commitment to Couples in Senior Living Communities

McCrite Plaza Retirement Community at Briarcliff: Five-Star Senior Living In Kansas City

Nestled in the heart of Briarcliff, the McCrite Plaza Retirement Community stands as a testament to luxurious and fulfilling retirement living. With a commitment to providing unparalleled amenities and services, McCrite Plaza at Briarcliff has become synonymous with upscale retirement living, offering residents a haven to enjoy their golden years in comfort and style. Whether… Continue reading McCrite Plaza Retirement Community at Briarcliff: Five-Star Senior Living In Kansas City

Wintertime Brings Fall Dangers. How Can Seniors Prepare?

January and February in the Midwest are months with high fall rates. The cold and icy conditions create a threat for everyone but especially the Senior population. At McCrite Plaza Senior Living in Topeka and Kansas City, we focus on fall prevention with the help of our expert physical and occupational therapy teams. Assisted and… Continue reading Wintertime Brings Fall Dangers. How Can Seniors Prepare?

Why Would Living In A Senior Community Improve Your Sleep?

The CDC suggests several ways to improve your sleep quality. Here are some of their tips: Maintain a consistent sleep schedule: Try to go to bed and wake up at the same time every day, even on weekends  Create a comfortable sleep environment: Keep your bedroom cool, dark, and quiet. Use comfortable pillows and mattress  Limit exposure… Continue reading Why Would Living In A Senior Community Improve Your Sleep?

What’s the Difference Between Independent Living and Assisted Living?

As individuals age, they often decide to transition to a senior living community that best suits their needs and lifestyle. Two popular options are Senior Independent Living and Assisted Living. While these terms are sometimes used interchangeably, they represent distinct types of communities designed to cater to varying levels of independence and assistance for seniors.… Continue reading What’s the Difference Between Independent Living and Assisted Living?

Why McCrite Plaza Senior Living Isn’t A Step Down From Living At Home. It’s An Upgrade!

Have you or your loved ones reached the golden years and are contemplating the next steps for living arrangements? There’s a need to debunk a myth right away—moving into a senior independent living community like McCrite Plaza is not a downgrade from living at home. In fact, it’s a lifestyle upgrade that adds zest to… Continue reading Why McCrite Plaza Senior Living Isn’t A Step Down From Living At Home. It’s An Upgrade!

McCrite Plaza: The Top Rated 55+ Senior Apartments in Topeka and Kansas City

Embrace Your Golden Years with Style and Grace At McCrite Plaza When it comes to senior living, the choices can be overwhelming. But if you’re in the Topeka or Kansas City area, McCrite Plaza stands out as a beacon of independence, comfort, and tailored care for those 55 and older. Here, independent senior living is… Continue reading McCrite Plaza: The Top Rated 55+ Senior Apartments in Topeka and Kansas City

Leaning Toward Independent Senior Living? Let Us Help You Take The First Steps!

When it comes to making the transition into senior living, we know it’s a big move that carries emotional and practical significance. Finding a place that feels like home but also offers the healthcare and support you might need down the line can be challenging. Senior Independent Living in Kansas City and Topeka That’s where… Continue reading Leaning Toward Independent Senior Living? Let Us Help You Take The First Steps!