After splitting an initial single building for independent living and continuing care into two structures, Erickson Senior Living’s plans for Tallgrass Creek Senior Living won unanimous approval from Overland Park planners. Although the overall space shrunk by about 40,000 square feet, the extensive care area grew by about 15,000 square feet.
Three area developers say that with EPC’s proposed apartment plan for the golf course dead, surrounding neighbors can expect the space to be filled instead with single-family homes.
Flaherty & Collins Properties and Twelfth Street Heritage Development Corp. next spring could finish a proposed renovation of 197 apartments for affordable housing in the West Paseo neighborhood.