Overview of Homestead of Paola

Homestead of Paola offers compassionate care and a family-like atmosphere, upholding a maintenance-free assisted living lifestyle in a welcoming rural community. Serving Miami, Linn, Franklin, and Johnson County residents, Homestead of Paola brings a sense of belonging and purpose. With a commitment to celebrating the seasons of aging, their assisted living and respite levels of care ensure residents enjoy enriching experiences tailored to their preferences, guided by pillars of purpose, curiosity, creativity, and fun. Homestead of Paola residents enjoy various amenities to enhance their quality of life.

From spacious floor plans like the Plaza Suite and Vintage Suite to engaging activities, residents can access comfort and opportunity. Conveniently located near local attractions and healthcare facilities, Homestead of Paola offers seniors a vibrant lifestyle supported by a caring community.

Bed community size
48-bed community Rank #144 / 223Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 144th out of 223 homes in Kansas for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Kansas facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.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.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 49 / 100 Rank #172 / 351Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 172nd 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
85%
Rank #76 / 206Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 76th out of 206 homes in Kansas for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Kansas average, with its Statewide rank out of 206. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.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.
Higher than the Kansas average: 79.5%
Occupied beds
41 / 48
Average occupied beds in Kansas homes 50 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
CountySedgwick
License NumberN087059

Ownership & Operating Entity

Homestead of Paola is administered by Tessa Simpson.

OwnerHomestead Of Crestview, LLC

Type Of Units

Assisted Living
48 units
Total beds
48 units

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Inspection History

In Kansas, the Department for Aging and Disability Services, Survey and Certification Commission performs the unannounced inspections required for facility licensing and federal certification.

Since 2014 · 12 years of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 61 deficiencies 27 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Kansas state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2014 vs. Kansas state average
Overall vs. KS average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Kansas average:
• Total deficiencies (39% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityKS Averagevs. KS Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 61100 This facility has 39% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Kansas assisted living residence (61 vs. KS avg 100).↓ 39% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityKS Averagevs. KS Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 2725 This facility has had 8% more total inspections than the Kansas average (27 vs. KS avg 25). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 8% more

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 320 / 400 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Homestead of Paola

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Address 0.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Paola's city center to Homestead of Paola'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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Homestead of Paola

Who is the owner of Homestead of Paola?

Homestead of Paola is legally operated by Homestead Of Crestview, LLC, and administered by Tessa Simpson.

Is Homestead of Paola in a walkable area?

Homestead of Paola has a walk score of 49. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Homestead of Paola?

According to KS state health department records, Homestead of Paola's license number is N087059.

What is the occupancy rate at Homestead of Paola?

Homestead of Paola's occupancy is 85%.

Are pets allowed at Homestead of Paola?

Yes, Homestead of Paola allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Homestead of Paola?

Tessa Simpson is the administrator of Homestead of Paola.

How many beds does Homestead of Paola have?

Homestead of Paola has 48 beds.

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