Page 11 of Best Assisted Living in Kansas

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 211 assisted living communities in KS using KS Dept. for Aging & Disability Services (KDADS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in KS
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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.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Mennonite Friendship Communities Inc
AL
IL
NH
SNF
South Hutchinson
100
Facility 100
KS AVG 69
Rank #21 / 140
No
35
Facility 35
KS AVG 47
Rank #139 / 206
-
68.0%
Facility 68.0%
KS AVG 73.6%
Rank #89 / 126
Dawn E. VehMennonite Friendship Communities Inc50
232
Facility 232
KS AVG 100
Rank #103 / 116
4.6
Facility 4.6
KS AVG 4.2
Rank #83 / 116
Medicalodges Wichita
AL
ADC
HC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Wichita
55
Facility 55
KS AVG 69
Rank #71 / 140
No
75
Facility 75
KS AVG 47
Rank #25 / 206
-
81.8%
Facility 81.8%
KS AVG 73.6%
Rank #46 / 126
Rhody BrownMl-Re Wichita LLC10
39
Facility 39
KS AVG 100
Rank #51 / 116
3.9
Facility 3.9
KS AVG 4.2
Rank #67 / 116
Homestead of Crestview
AL
MC
Wichita
48
Facility 48
KS AVG 69
Rank #90 / 140
No
11
Facility 11
KS AVG 47
Rank #194 / 206
Assisted Living (48)-Tessa SimpsonHomestead Of Crestview, LLC27--
Medicalodges Independence
AL
ADC
HC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Independence
45
Facility 45
KS AVG 69
Rank #96 / 140
No
79
Facility 79
KS AVG 47
Rank #15 / 206
-
95.6%
Facility 95.6%
KS AVG 73.6%
Rank #5 / 126
Danielle BrumbelowCity Of Independence17
106
Facility 106
KS AVG 100
Rank #80 / 116
6.2
Facility 6.2
KS AVG 4.2
Rank #107 / 116
Pine Village
AL
ADC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Moundridge
74
Facility 74
KS AVG 69
Rank #47 / 140
No
43
Facility 43
KS AVG 47
Rank #123 / 206
-
89.2%
Facility 89.2%
KS AVG 73.6%
Rank #18 / 126
Eric SchragMemorial Home Inc40
122
Facility 122
KS AVG 100
Rank #84 / 116
3.1
Facility 3.1
KS AVG 4.2
Rank #53 / 116
Via Christi Village Hays Ks LLC
AL
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Hays
96
Facility 96
KS AVG 69
Rank #24 / 140
No
76
Facility 76
KS AVG 47
Rank #22 / 206
-
87.5%
Facility 87.5%
KS AVG 73.6%
Rank #24 / 126
John VanhookKfar Hatzir LLC62
337
Facility 337
KS AVG 100
Rank #111 / 116
5.4
Facility 5.4
KS AVG 4.2
Rank #100 / 116
Sunrise of Overland Park
AL
MC
RC
Overland Park
82
Facility 82
KS AVG 69
Rank #38 / 140
Yes
52
Facility 52
KS AVG 47
Rank #90 / 206
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Daniel ChikCcrc Of Overland Park LLC16--
Gran Villas Pittsburg
AL
HC
NH
SNF
Pittsburg
34
Facility 34
KS AVG 69
Rank #135 / 140
No
79
Facility 79
KS AVG 47
Rank #15 / 206
-
70.6%
Facility 70.6%
KS AVG 73.6%
Rank #82 / 126
Amy StoughtonMedicalodges Inc12
26
Facility 26
KS AVG 100
Rank #38 / 116
2.2
Facility 2.2
KS AVG 4.2
Rank #36 / 116
Ascension Living Via Christi Village Manhattan
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
SNF
Manhattan
129
Facility 129
KS AVG 69
Rank #10 / 140
Yes
10
Facility 10
KS AVG 47
Rank #197 / 206
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Michael FuchsCity Of Manhattan41--
Colonial Village Overland Park
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Overland Park
82
Facility 82
KS AVG 69
Rank #38 / 140
Yes
45
Facility 45
KS AVG 47
Rank #116 / 206
1 Bed / 2 Bed-Daniel ChikCcrc Of Overland Park LLC16--

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other KS assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 211 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Mennonite Friendship Communities

Mennonite Friendship Communities offers nursing home, skilled nursing, assisted living, and independent living in South Hutchinson, Kansas. Nursing home and skilled nursing care include licensed nursing on site around the clock, while assisted living supports daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care.

Several care levels are available here. That may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community. The community opened in 1973 and has 100 beds, with Dawn E. Veh serving as administrator and overseeing day-to-day operations.

Skilled rehabilitation services are available, so residents can receive rehabilitation as part of the community’s services. Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Total nurse staffing is 4h 32m per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident.

A Walk Score of 35 out of 100 places the area in a car-dependent setting, where most errands require a car or a ride. For someone who no longer drives, routine errands require arranging transportation.

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Medicalodges Wichita

2280 S Minneapolis Ave, Wichita, KS 67211-5398
Overview of Medicalodges Wichita

Medicalodges Wichita provides nursing home, adult day care, assisted living, home care, hospice care, nursing care, palliative care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Wichita, Kansas. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps their own apartment. Skilled nursing and nursing home care provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Adult day care offers daytime support without requiring a full time residential stay, while home care brings assistance to a person’s residence. Hospice and palliative care focus on comfort for people with serious or life limiting illness. Respite care provides a short stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The community has 55 beds, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 42 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time available for each resident, and rehabilitation services are available to support recovery or maintain function. Medicalodges Wichita accepts Medicare and private pay: Medicare can cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, while private pay means a family funds care directly; a Walk Score of 75 means most errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Rhody Brown serves as the administrator, and Ml-Re Wichita operates the community.

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Overview of Homestead of Crestview

Focusing on assisted living and memory care, Homestead of Crestview is a senior living community that boasts a homelike environment, welcomed with open arms. They exclusively offer their personalized care service that becomes easy in providing tailored care for every senior. A proud member of the Midwest Health Family of Communities, Crestview provides a reasonable price for families seeking to find a home that is affordable yet gives an excellent quality of service. Homestead is trusted to be one of the senior living homes in Wichita that provides quality care driven to enhance quality of life during their retirement period.

As a Midwest Health senior living community, Homestead thoughtfully-created services that meet the needs of residents from all living options; designed to stay active, receive help with daily activities, and receive mental stimulation for those suffering with Alzheimer’s or Dementia. Their amenities encompasses the needs of all seniors as a way to provide convenience and access around the building: movie theater, fitness center, billiards room, and library; with essential services that help with a hassle-free daily living: housekeeping, recreational activities, engaging social activities, and delicious meals provided in their dining area. 

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Medicalodges Independence

1000 Mulberry P.o. Box 627, Independence, KS 67301
Overview of Medicalodges Independence

Medicalodges Independence in Independence, Kansas, supplies a broad spectrum of residential and community-based services, including nursing home support, assisted living, hospice, palliative care, and short-term respite stays. Outpatient options extend to adult day programs and home care services. Assisted living plans assist residents with daily routines such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, while short-term stays afford primary family caregivers time off.

City of Independence operates the 45-bed facility under administrator Danielle Brumbelow. Records show a 96% occupancy rate alongside an average of 4 hours and 9 minutes of direct nursing time assigned to each resident daily. Property highlights include on-site rehabilitation therapy, flexible menu selections for special diets, local transportation coordination, salon grooming services, and religious programming.

A 79 walk score indicates that most routine errands near the community can be accomplished on foot. Financial arrangements accept Medicare and direct private pay.

Prospective representatives reviewing full-time care or daytime support programs can contact Medicalodges Independence to inquire about current capacity, discuss funding options, or schedule a tour.

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Overview of Pine Village

Pine Village offers adult day care, assisted living, independent living, memory care, nursing home care, and skilled nursing in Moundridge, Kansas. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living supports daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication management. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision, and nursing home and skilled nursing care provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

The range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time without requiring a move to another community. Pine Village has 74 beds. Eric Schrag serves as administrator, and Memorial Home operates the community.

Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted. Medicaid can help cover a long stay when personal savings may not be enough, while Medicare covers short-term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long-term residence; private pay is another listed payment route. Rehabilitation services can support a resident who needs therapy as part of care, and Pine Village also has a Wellness Center.

A Walk Score of 43 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride. A resident who no longer drives would need transportation for most errands.

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Overview of Via Christi Village Hays Ks

Via Christi Village Hays Ks provides nursing home, assisted living, hospice care, palliative care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Hays, Kansas. Nursing home and skilled nursing services support medical and long term care, while assisted living helps with daily tasks. Hospice and palliative care focus on comfort, and respite care offers a short term stay for a family caregiver who needs to travel or recover.

The community has 96 beds, with total nurse staffing of 4 hours and 8 minutes per resident per day. That figure represents the documented amount of daily nurse time assigned to each resident. Rehabilitation services are available, so residents can receive therapy as part of their care at the community.

Private and shared rooms are available, giving residents the choice of having a private space or sharing with someone else. A restaurant style dining room provides a designated setting for meals, while a security system is available for residents with cognitive deficits. John Vanhook serves as administrator, and Kfar Hatzir operates the community.

A Walk Score of 76 places the area in the very walkable band, meaning most errands can be completed on foot. For a resident who no longer drives, shops, pharmacies, or cafes may be reachable by walking, supporting independent outings. The range of care types may make Via Christi Village Hays Ks a good fit for a resident whose care needs change over time.

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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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Gran Villas Pittsburg

1004 E. Centennial Street, Pittsburg, KS 66762-6603
Overview of Gran Villas Pittsburg

Gran Villas Pittsburg offers assisted living, Home Care, Nursing Care, and Skilled Nursing in Pittsburg, Kansas. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps a private living space; skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

The combination of care types can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time. With 34 beds, Gran Villas Pittsburg is a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know each other, while the area’s Walk Score of 79 places it in the very walkable range, meaning most errands can be completed on foot and a resident who no longer drives may still get out independently; Amy Stoughton serves as administrator, and Medicalodges operates the community.

Contact Gran Villas Pittsburg

Overview of Ascension Living Via Christi Village Manhattan

Age without worries at Ascension Living Via Christi Village Manhattan, an exceptional community in Manhattan, KS, offering independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and respite care. Independent living residents can choose among its beautifully designed and spacious two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring their comfort and safety. The community also helps with housekeeping and maintenance, so residents have a hassle-free living.

A thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and stimulating programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Delightful and healthy meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With plenty of common spaces, including a library, card rooms, cafes, and gardens, the community ensures residents can thrive in retirement.

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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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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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Assisted Living in Kansas at a glance

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: 47/ 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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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 211 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.