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Best Assisted Living in Kansas

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 218 assisted living communities in Kansas using Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in KS
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Jun 2026
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218 homes
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Avg Monthly Cost: $6,314The average monthly cost across facilities in Kansas. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 46/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Kansas. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 69The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Kansas. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services.

Sunrise of Overland Park
AL
MC
RC
Overland Park
82
Facility 82
KS AVG 69
Rank #56 / 224
Yes
52
Facility 52
KS AVG 46
Rank #155 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--Daniel ChikColonial Village16
0
Facility 0
KS AVG 100
Rank #1 / 191
0.0
Facility 0.0
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #1 / 191
Avenue 81
AL
IL
MC
Overland Park (Colonial Village)
55
Facility 55
KS AVG 69
Rank #121 / 224
No
88
Facility 88
KS AVG 46
Rank #4 / 363
Private Rooms
81.8%
Facility 81.8%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #97 / 198
A+Nicholas WysongAvenue 819
10
Facility 10
KS AVG 100
Rank #21 / 191
1.1
Facility 1.1
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #28 / 191
Lexington Park Assisted Living
AL
IL
NH
Topeka (West Southwest 2)
60
Facility 60
KS AVG 69
Rank #94 / 224
No
60
Facility 60
KS AVG 46
Rank #99 / 363
Assisted Living (60)
83.9%
Facility 83.9%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #89 / 198
A+Ben Rigdon-16
0
Facility 0
KS AVG 100
Rank #1 / 191
0.0
Facility 0.0
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #1 / 191
Homestead of Crestview
AL
MC
Wichita (North 127Th Street East)
48
Facility 48
KS AVG 69
Rank #145 / 224
No
11
Facility 11
KS AVG 46
Rank #336 / 363
Assisted Living (48)-A+Tessa Simpson-27
0
Facility 0
KS AVG 100
Rank #1 / 191
0.0
Facility 0.0
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #1 / 191
Sedgwick Plaza
AL
IL
RC
Wichita (Chisholm Creek)
59
Facility 59
KS AVG 69
Rank #113 / 224
Yes
63
Facility 63
KS AVG 46
Rank #84 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--Samantha SimmonsSedgwick Plaza4
0
Facility 0
KS AVG 100
Rank #1 / 191
0.0
Facility 0.0
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #1 / 191
Homestead of Ottawa
AL
Ottawa (South Elm Street)
47
Facility 47
KS AVG 69
Rank #148 / 224
No
29
Facility 29
KS AVG 46
Rank #264 / 363
Suite
78.7%
Facility 78.7%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #114 / 198
-Todd MooreHomestead Of Ottawa Operations, LLC14
10
Facility 10
KS AVG 100
Rank #21 / 191
0.7
Facility 0.7
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #18 / 191
Delaware Highlands Assisted Living
AL
Kansas City (Prairie / Piper-Kc-Ks)
133
Facility 133
KS AVG 69
Rank #13 / 224
Yes
3
Facility 3
KS AVG 46
Rank #349 / 363
1 Bed
88.7%
Facility 88.7%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #54 / 198
A+Suzanne SextonDelaware Highlands Assisted Living23
51
Facility 51
KS AVG 100
Rank #83 / 191
2.2
Facility 2.2
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #58 / 191
Vintage Park at Stanley
AL
Overland Park (Fieldstone Court)
50
Facility 50
KS AVG 69
Rank #137 / 224
No
65
Facility 65
KS AVG 46
Rank #75 / 363
Studio
66.0%
Facility 66.0%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #155 / 198
-Lynda SawyerHomestead Of Stanley Operations, LLC15
10
Facility 10
KS AVG 100
Rank #21 / 191
0.7
Facility 0.7
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #18 / 191
Oak Creek Senior Living
AL
RC
Topeka (Central Topeka 2)
41
Facility 41
KS AVG 69
Rank #191 / 224
No
25
Facility 25
KS AVG 46
Rank #282 / 363
Private Rooms
70.7%
Facility 70.7%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #140 / 198
-Winona K. Kegin-16
29
Facility 29
KS AVG 100
Rank #60 / 191
1.8
Facility 1.8
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #51 / 191
Homestead of Osawatomie
AL
NH
Osawatomie
40
Facility 40
KS AVG 69
Rank #193 / 224
No
13
Facility 13
KS AVG 46
Rank #333 / 363
Studio
75.0%
Facility 75.0%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #126 / 198
-Sheila LickteigHomestead Of Osawatomie Operations, LLC12
8
Facility 8
KS AVG 100
Rank #20 / 191
0.7
Facility 0.7
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #18 / 191
Cedar Lake Village
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
Olathe (Cedar Lake Village)
72
Facility 72
KS AVG 69
Rank #77 / 224
Yes
11
Facility 11
KS AVG 46
Rank #336 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
70.8%
Facility 70.8%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #139 / 198
A+Robert Million-19
53
Facility 53
KS AVG 100
Rank #85 / 191
2.8
Facility 2.8
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #67 / 191
Brookdale Rosehill
AL
NH
Shawnee
92
Facility 92
KS AVG 69
Rank #45 / 224
Yes
54
Facility 54
KS AVG 46
Rank #138 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed
81.5%
Facility 81.5%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #182 / 198
A+--5
36
Facility 36
KS AVG 100
Rank #66 / 191
7.2
Facility 7.2
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #181 / 191
Garden Villas of Lenexa
AL
IL
MC
NH
Lenexa
78
Facility 78
KS AVG 69
Rank #65 / 224
Yes
75
Facility 75
KS AVG 46
Rank #39 / 363
Suite
79.5%
Facility 79.5%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #110 / 198
A+Mark Sutton-15
58
Facility 58
KS AVG 100
Rank #89 / 191
3.9
Facility 3.9
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #94 / 191
Antioch Valley Senior Living
AL
MC
Overland Park (Rose Estates)
120
Facility 120
KS AVG 69
Rank #24 / 224
No
51
Facility 51
KS AVG 46
Rank #161 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
62.5%
Facility 62.5%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #164 / 198
-Bryan RobyAntioch Opco LLC19
32
Facility 32
KS AVG 100
Rank #64 / 191
1.7
Facility 1.7
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #49 / 191
Brookdale Salina Kirwin
AL
Salina
43
Facility 43
KS AVG 69
Rank #184 / 224
Yes
62
Facility 62
KS AVG 46
Rank #87 / 363
Suite
58.1%
Facility 58.1%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #175 / 198
A+Latorya Ann Loud-BoswellBrookdale Salina Kirwin18
22
Facility 22
KS AVG 100
Rank #41 / 191
1.2
Facility 1.2
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #32 / 191
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Overview of Sunrise of Overland Park

Offering assisted living and memory care, Sunrise of Overland Park is one of the best senior living facilities in the city. Contributing to the recognition of the community’s overall excellent service and caregiving, residents feel at home due to the exceptional respect staff has provided with a welcoming approach. Life at the Sunrise of Overland offers the opportunity and inspiration branded as a Sunrise lifestyle.

Sunrise of Overland Park’s services and amenities include activities and programs that promote a continuum of growth and meaningful experiences that cultivate their golden years– weekly housekeeping and laundry, outings and activities, daily delicious and nutritious meals, and specialized programs. 

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Overview of Mission Chateau Senior Living Community

Luxury assisted living for elderly individuals in need of some support with the day to day in the Prairie Village area of Kansas City, awaits at Mission Chateau Senior Living Community. Espousing the belief that the gold standard for a fulfilling retirement experience involves a quality environment and compassionate service, this assisted living community offers elegant living options alongside ‘round the clock assistance from a team of dedicated professionals.

Activities of daily living, housekeeping, personal care, and medical management needs based on each resident’s uniqueness, are handled with kindness and efficiency by the Mission Chateau staff, while a plethora of exciting amenities are available. Retirees can savor nutritious yet tasty dining options, engage in fitness and wellness programs, while immersing themselves in the fellowship of newfound friends among fellow residents, for a holistic golden years experience.

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Overview of Lakeview Village

Lakeview Village is a well-regarded life plan community in Lenexa, KS, that offers independent living, assisted living, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. Featuring a variety of retirement homes in a neighborhood-style setting, the community ensures older adults can feel at home during their stay. Exceptional services, including housekeeping, 24/7 security, and scheduled transportation, are also provided to help residents live comfortably in their later years. The community also ensures residents have quick access to quality care, ensuring they can age in place.

Outings to cultural events, hobby clubs, and fitness programs provide residents with more opportunities to explore new interests and make friends. An art studio, a lakefront patio, and a woodworking shop are among the many amenities dedicated to residents’ leisure and wellness. With its scenic location in the tree-lined neighborhood of Lenexa, residents have a quiet and stress-free retirement. As a trusted option for senior living in Kansas, this life plan community has exceptional standards of care.

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Overview of Sunrise of Leawood

Stunningly set in the neighborhood of Leawood, Kansas, Sunrise of Leawood is a blissful senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and short-term stay options. Recognized with a Bronze National Quality Award by AHCA/NCAL. The community proves its excellence in delivering compassionate care and support to its residents. Residents here are offered their private accommodations, combined with personalized care plans tailored to their needs and preferences.

Focused on giving its residents a comfortable yet vibrant living experience, the community also conducts a wide array of fun and engaging activities. Residents are also offered delicious and nutritious meals to ensure they always eat healthy and right on time. At Sunrise of Leawood, residents are bound to enjoy the lifestyle they want and deserve with compassionate care and assistance.

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Overview of Colonial Village Overland Park

Situated in the beautiful neighborhood of Overland Park, KS, Colonial Village Overland Park is an esteemed senior living community offering assisted living, independent living, long-term care, and short-term rehabilitation. Beautifully appointed and spacious accommodations with several floor plans are available for its residents. In terms of rehabilitation, they provide a calm relaxing environment, physical, occupational, and speech therapy every day, and advanced registered nurse practitioners to ensure the well-being of their residents.

With its top-of-the-line amenities and services, residents can enjoy the following: restaurant-style dining, spa room, medication administration, emergency call system, cable television, free wi-fi, chaplain services, laundry and housekeeping, and transportation. Engage in planned daily activities including church services, movie nights, book clubs, museum outings, seasonal outings, and more. Meet new companions and create unforgettable memories within the amazing, shared spaces of this community. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors are guaranteed an all-encompassing living experience with Colonial Village Overland Park.

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Overview of Parkwood Village

Parkwood Village is an extraordinary senior living community residing in the cozy town of Rochester, Pratt, KS, that offers assisted living and memory care. Keep worries at bay and rest in elegant and spacious residences with variations of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom apartments, and deluxe suites. The community values the differences of each resident and provides them with the best possible care and assistance that matches their unique needs and aspirations.

Learn new skills and shape your interests with a wide array of enjoyable activities and engaging programs hosted for seniors’ leisure and wellness. Get to know other residents and explore stunning places through planned outings. The community provides residents with an unforgettable dining experience, serving healthy and delicious meals that satisfy their cravings and dietary needs. Enveloped by a welcoming environment and tranquil landscapes, Parkwood Village is a good place to live your golden years fabulously.

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Overview of Regent Park Assisted Living & Memory Care

Located in the lovely neighborhood of Wichita, KS, Regent Park Assisted Living & Memory Care is a luxury senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. The community offers one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments designed to accommodate residents’ unique needs. Residents who want to live independently benefit from assistance with activities of daily living and housekeeping, while memory care residents receive outstanding support from Regent Park’s dedicated caregivers, who are trained in the best practices of dementia care.

At Regent Park, residents enjoy amenities, services, and programs tailored to their tastes and interests. Residents can also take advantage of amenities such as a private movie theater, salon and spa, and outdoor courtyard with lush landscaping. With around-the-clock support from trained associates and wellness resources such as visiting professional services, including podiatry, portable x-rays, therapy, and stimulating programs, residents experience exceptional senior living that enhances their wellness, promotes independence, and encourages a vibrant lifestyle.

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Overview of Colonial Oaks at Leawood

Colonial Oaks at Leawood is a haven of exceptional care, offering a harmonious blend of residential assisted living and memory care services. Within these walls, seniors discover a supportive community where their needs are met with utmost dedication. The environment is thoughtfully designed to provide both comfort and engagement, making it an ideal choice for those seeking assisted living places that truly feel like home. The staff’s expertise extends to memory care qualifications, ensuring that individuals with unique memory needs receive the specialized attention and compassion they deserve.

Amidst the tranquility of Colonial Oaks at Leawood, residents experience a world where their well-being takes center stage. From daily activities that spark joy to the peace of mind that comes with the home’s experience and approach to senior care, every facet of life here is geared towards enhancing the lives of those who call it home.

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Overview of Brewster Place

Nestled in the vibrant city of Topeka, Brewster Place offers a fulfilling and enriching lifestyle for seniors at every stage of their journey. With a commitment to providing a full continuum of services and care, Brewster Place caters to diverse needs and lifestyles. Whether residents are seeking Maintenance Free Living, Assisted Living, or specialized care from the Brewster Health Center, Memory Support team, or Rehabilitation Center, they can rest assured that they will receive the best care and support.
At Brewster Place, residents are not just provided with a place to live; they are embraced by a warm and welcoming community that encourages them to thrive. With an array of engaging activities, exceptional amenities, and compassionate staff members, this community is dedicated to ensuring that residents enjoy an optimal quality of life. From social gatherings and wellness programs to personalized care plans and rehabilitation services, every aspect of life at Brewster Place is designed to promote well-being, independence, and a sense of belonging. Discover the joys of retirement living and the peace of mind that comes with knowing you have access to the care and support you need at Brewster Place.

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Overview of Legend at Capital Ridge

Legend Capital Ridge is an elegant community that ensures residents are able to live independently while getting additional support to enhance their quality of living. Ranked as the ‘Best Assisted Living’ and ‘Best Memory Care’ by the U.S. News and World Report. Management and staff have also been an embodiment of dedication and professionalism to providing healthy and well-balanced holistic wellness for residents of assisted living and memory care. Legend at Capital Ridge is one of the homes that offer an unparalleled assisted living care experience among the other communities in Topeka. 

Legend at Capital Ridge provides a resident-centered atmosphere where amenities and services are designed to meet the needs of each senior: through their life enrichment program that offers excursions locally with a vibrant social group; as well as history lectures to meet their educational needs. They boast their Gold Leaf Dining program that promotes an experience of delight for exquisite flavors of chef-prepared nutritious meals.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Kansas

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Kansas?

Assisted living in Kansas supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Kansas?

Assisted living in Kansas is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Kansas Medicaid cover assisted living?

Kansas Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Kansas) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 218 assisted living facilities in Kansas. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Kansas?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Kansas, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Kansas?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.