Overview of Brookdale Tallgrass

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.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 55 / 100 Rank #132 / 351Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 132nd out of 351 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Kansas that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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.

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Transportation
Library
Salon
Courtyard
Garden
Gardening
Dining
Game Room
Walking Paths
Piano
ActivitiesCommunity calendar filled with events and activities including dominos, devotional services, tea parties, and more
Specific ProgramsContinuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care
Touring HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$5,250 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionHome-cooked, nutritionally balanced entrees are served restaurant-style three times a day in a warm and friendly dining room.
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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Type of Rooms Available

Studio
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1
1 Bed
1 Bed
1 / 4
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Address 5.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Wichita's city center to Brookdale Tallgrass's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Wichita

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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Wichita Presbyterian Manor
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Wichita (Orchard Park)
132
Facility 132
KS AVG 69
Rank #14 / 223
Yes
41
Facility 41
KS AVG 47
Rank #216 / 351
Assisted Living (56), Residential (26), NF (Nursing Facility) (50), SNF/NF (Combined) (50) 34.8% -Jenna BeilmanWichita Presbyterian Manor12
25
Facility 25
KS AVG 100
Rank #36 / 147
2.1
Facility 2.1
KS AVG 4.0
Rank #46 / 147
Regent Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare
AL
HC
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Wichita (Bradford Place)
84
Facility 84
KS AVG 69
Rank #54 / 223
No
28
Facility 28
KS AVG 47
Rank #269 / 351
Private Rooms 84.6% ------
Larksfield Place Independent Living
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Wichita
80
Facility 80
KS AVG 69
Rank #59 / 223
No
32
Facility 32
KS AVG 47
Rank #252 / 351
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Sedgwick Plaza
AL
IL
RC
Wichita (Chisholm Creek)
59
Facility 59
KS AVG 69
Rank #112 / 223
Yes
63
Facility 63
KS AVG 47
Rank #84 / 351
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--Samantha SimmonsSedgwick Plaza4
0
Facility 0
KS AVG 100
Rank #1 / 147
0.0
Facility 0.0
KS AVG 4.0
Rank #1 / 147
Brookdale Tallgrass
AL
Wichita (Minneha)-Yes
55
Facility 55
KS AVG 47
Rank #132 / 351
Studio / 1 Bed-------

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Kansas

Brookdale Tallgrass is located in Wichita, 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).
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.
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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
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 Brookdale Tallgrass

What neighborhood is Brookdale Tallgrass in?

Brookdale Tallgrass is in the Minneha neighborhood.

Is Brookdale Tallgrass in a walkable area?

Brookdale Tallgrass has a walk score of 55. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Does Brookdale Tallgrass have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Tallgrass on this page.

Are pets allowed at Brookdale Tallgrass?

Yes, Brookdale Tallgrass allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of Brookdale Tallgrass?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Brookdale Tallgrass in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Brookdale Tallgrass?

Brookdale Tallgrass is located at 8600 E 21St St N, Wichita, KS 67206.

What is the phone number of Brookdale Tallgrass?

(316) 684-3100 will put you in contact with the team at Brookdale Tallgrass.

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