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Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar
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Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar

1510 St Andrews Dr, Lawrence, KS 66047 View map
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Beautifully located in the idyllic setting of Lawrence, KS, Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar is a blissful retreat that offers independent living. The community has purposely built and sophisticated studios to two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents’ comfort and safety. Here, residents enjoy a hassle-free living with laundry spaces and maintenance services.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections with a fun-filled calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs. Residents can enjoy mealtimes based on their preferences with lunch and breakfast provided, and a fully equipped kitchen in each unit. Amenities include a patio, a covered deck, a pool table, a shuffleboard, a social activity room, and outdoor gathering areas, creating the ideal setting for a blissful retirement.

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By The Numbers

Community insights.

Years of operating Info A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #12 / 27Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis independent living community is ranked 12th out of 27 independent living communities we track in Kansas for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Kansas facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every independent living community we track in Kansas that reports data for that category. Independent living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
31 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #73 / 144Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis independent living community is ranked 73rd out of 144 independent living communities we track in Kansas for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Kansas facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every independent living community we track in Kansas that reports data for that category. Independent living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
49 / 100
About This Community

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price
$1,800.00 - $3,000.00/Month

Safety & Compliance

Safety Features24-hour security

Additional Services

3 services
Housekeeping Services
Transportation Services
Beauty Services

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Social And Recreational Activities
Specific ProgramsExercise Programs

Dining & Nutrition

InfoSourced directly from the team at Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar.

This facility provides Dining Services.

Food DescriptionDining options available.

Room Accommodations

Housing OptionsStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Room Sizes360 - 924 sq. ft
Building Type2-story

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar

Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar, independent living in Lawrence, KS — 2-bedroom apartment floor plan with labeled dimensions
2 bedroom
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Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar, independent living in Lawrence, KS — Floor plan of a studio apartment layout
1 Bedroom
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Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar, independent living in Lawrence, KS — 1-bedroom apartment floor plan with labeled dimensions
1 Bedroom
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Address 3.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Lawrence's city center to Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the KS Dept. for Aging & Disability Services (KDADS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community
IL
AL
NH
RC
SNF
Lawrence (Lawrence Cultural District)
76
Facility 76
KS AVG 79
Rank #34 / 73
Yes
87
Facility 87
KS AVG 48
Rank #4 / 144
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81.6%
Facility 81.6%
KS AVG 74.5%
Rank #28 / 64
Deja RhodemanPioneer Ridge LLC35
145
Facility 145
KS AVG 100
Rank #45 / 58
4.1
Facility 4.1
KS AVG 4.2
Rank #29 / 58
Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar
IL
Lawrence-Yes
49
Facility 49
KS AVG 48
Rank #73 / 144
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Meadowlark Estates
IL
Lawrence-No
69
Facility 69
KS AVG 48
Rank #27 / 144
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed------
Prairie Commons Apartments
IL
Lawrence (West Lawrence)-Yes
68
Facility 68
KS AVG 48
Rank #29 / 144
1 Bed / 2 Bed------
Pioneer Ridge Health & Rehab
IL
AL
NH
RC
SNF
Lawrence-Yes
61
Facility 61
KS AVG 48
Rank #39 / 144
Private Rooms------

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other KS independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Kansas

Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar is located in Lawrence, Kansas.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Kansas.

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Frail Elderly Waiver

Kansas Medicaid FE Waiver

Age 65+
General Kansas resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home- level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Requires care level assessment.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Senior Care Act

Kansas SCA

Age 60+
General Kansas resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$1,800/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
KS

Limited funding; waitlists common.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Homemaker services

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Kansas Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Kansas resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
KS

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Kansas NFCSP Respite Care

Age —
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Kansas resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
KS

11 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Kansas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Kansas resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
KS

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar

Is Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar in a walkable area?

Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar has a walk score of 49. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How long has Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar been in business?

Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar has been operating for approximately 31 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Does Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar on this page.

Are pets allowed at Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar?

Yes, Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar allows residents to bring their pets.

How much does Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar cost per month?

Pricing at Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar starts at $1,800 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.

Are there photos of Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar?

Yes — there are 5 photos of Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar provide?

Arbor Court Retirement Community at Alvamar offers Independent Living.

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