7.7 miles from city center
Description

Brookdale Tallgrass, located in Wichita, KS, offers assisted living in a supportive community of welcoming residents and a dedicated care team. At Brookdale Tallgrass, residents feel at home with spacious apartments and cozy common areas throughout the community. With a dedicated team available 24/7, residents have peace of mind knowing that assistance is easily accessible in an emergency.

The community redefines the senior living experience with events and activities designed to challenge and inspire residents and a variety of convenient amenities for residents’ comfort, well-being, and enjoyment. With a dining program that features healthy and delicious meals and a B-Fit fitness program for fun and social exercise options, residents stay on top of their health and wellness. Brookdale Tallgrass provides a Library, Beauty & Barber Shop, Greenhouse, game room, walking paths, and a courtyard and garden for residents’ leisure and enjoyment.

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Details

Housing Options Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type Single-story

Amenities

Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation

Type of Care Available

Type of Rooms Available

Studio
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1 Bed
1 Bed
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State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
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Frail Elderly Waiver
Kansas Medicaid FE Waiver
  • General: Age 65+, 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).
  • KS Specifics: Requires care level assessment.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home aides.
Senior Care Act
Kansas SCA
  • General: Age 60+, Kansas resident, at risk of nursing home.
  • Income Limits: ~$1,800/month (individual, varies).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).
  • KS Specifics: Limited funding; waitlists common.
  • Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), homemaker services.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Kansas Medicare Savings Program
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist.
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite
Kansas NFCSP Respite Care
  • 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 Specifics: 11 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.
  • Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), caregiver training.
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Kansas SCSEP
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Kansas resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
  • KS Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents.
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Kansas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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 Specifics: High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).

Comparison Chart

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Type of Care
Location
Bed Options
Bed Count
Pets Allowed
Contact
Brookdale Tallgrass
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Wichita
Studio / 1 Bed
N/A
No
Vintage Park at Waterfront
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For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Wichita
Studio / 1 Bed
N/A
No
Sedgwick Plaza
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For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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Christ Care Home Plus
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For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IL

For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

MC

Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

SNF

24/7 care needed

Wichita
Studio / 1 Bed
N/A
No
Heartful Homes Senior Care
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

MC

Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

Wichita
Studio / 1 Bed
N/A
No
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