Garden Grove Apartments
Senior Living & Independent Living · Manhattan, KS

Garden Grove Apartments

Senior Living & Independent Living · Manhattan, Kansas

Overview of Garden Grove Apartments

Make every moment count at Garden Grove Apartments, an astounding community in Manhattan, KS, offering independent living. The community features affordable and specially designed studio and one-bedroom floor plans, dedicated to the comfort of those 55+. Residents enjoy a worry-free lifestyle with round-the-clock emergency maintenance and laundry spaces.

A thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and stimulating programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends. Residents also have easy access to various restaurants and shops, providing a variety of dining options for their dietary needs and preferences. The community is a great option for those looking to live independently in retirement, especially with its state-of-the-art amenities and exceptional services.

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Types of Care at Garden Grove Apartments

Independent Living
Years in operation
36 years in operation Rank #16 / 59Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 16th out of 59 homes in Kansas. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Kansas SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 61 / 100 Rank #94 / 363Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 94th out of 363 homes in Kansas. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Kansas SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

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Leadership

ContactVonda Spittles, Manager

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What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Address 2.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Manhattan's city center to Garden Grove Apartments's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Senior Living in Kansas

Garden Grove Apartments is located in Manhattan, 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
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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).
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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.
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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
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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)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Garden Grove Apartments

What neighborhood is Garden Grove Apartments in?

Garden Grove Apartments is in the Westloop Shopping Center neighborhood of Manhattan.

Is Garden Grove Apartments in a walkable area?

Garden Grove Apartments has a walk score of 61. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the address of Garden Grove Apartments?

Garden Grove Apartments is located at 1115 Garden Way, Manhattan, KS 66502.

What is the phone number of Garden Grove Apartments?

(785) 537-4700 will put you in contact with the team at Garden Grove Apartments.

Is Garden Grove Apartments Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Garden Grove Apartments is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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