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Best Assisted Living in Kansas

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Last updated
May 2026
We analyzed
355 homes in Kansas

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Kansas Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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

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Avenue 81
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Overland Park (Colonial Village)
55
Facility 55
KS AVG 71
Rank #123 / 224
No
88
Facility 88
KS AVG 46
Rank #4 / 363
Private Rooms-A+Nicholas WysongAvenue 819
Lexington Park Assisted Living
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Topeka (West Southwest 2)
60
Facility 60
KS AVG 71
Rank #97 / 224
No
60
Facility 60
KS AVG 46
Rank #99 / 363
Assisted Living (60)
83.9%
Facility 83.9%
KS AVG 80.8%
Rank #61 / 126
A+Ben Rigdon-16
Homestead of Crestview
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Wichita (North 127Th Street East)
48
Facility 48
KS AVG 71
Rank #147 / 224
No
11
Facility 11
KS AVG 46
Rank #336 / 363
Assisted Living (48)-A+Tessa Simpson-27
Sedgwick Plaza
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Wichita (Chisholm Creek)
59
Facility 59
KS AVG 71
Rank #115 / 224
Yes
63
Facility 63
KS AVG 46
Rank #84 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--Samantha SimmonsSedgwick Plaza4
Homestead of Ottawa
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Ottawa (South Elm Street)
47
Facility 47
KS AVG 71
Rank #150 / 224
No
29
Facility 29
KS AVG 46
Rank #264 / 363
Suite--Todd MooreHomestead Of Ottawa Operations, LLC14
Delaware Highlands Assisted Living
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Kansas City (Prairie / Piper-Kc-Ks)
133
Facility 133
KS AVG 71
Rank #15 / 224
Yes
3
Facility 3
KS AVG 46
Rank #349 / 363
1 Bed-A+Suzanne SextonDelaware Highlands Assisted Living23
Vintage Park at Stanley
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Overland Park (Fieldstone Court)
50
Facility 50
KS AVG 71
Rank #138 / 224
No
65
Facility 65
KS AVG 46
Rank #75 / 363
Studio--Lynda SawyerHomestead Of Stanley Operations, LLC15
Oak Creek Senior Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Topeka (Central Topeka 2)
41
Facility 41
KS AVG 71
Rank #191 / 224
No
25
Facility 25
KS AVG 46
Rank #282 / 363
Private Rooms--Winona K. Kegin-16
Homestead of Osawatomie
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Osawatomie
40
Facility 40
KS AVG 71
Rank #193 / 224
No
13
Facility 13
KS AVG 46
Rank #333 / 363
Studio
28.4%
Facility 28.4%
KS AVG 80.8%
Rank #126 / 126
-Sheila LickteigHomestead Of Osawatomie Operations, LLC12
Cedar Lake Village
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Olathe (Cedar Lake Village)
72
Facility 72
KS AVG 71
Rank #80 / 224
Yes
11
Facility 11
KS AVG 46
Rank #336 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-A+Robert Million-19
Brookdale Rosehill
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

N

Nursing

Shawnee
148
Facility 148
KS AVG 71
Rank #12 / 224
Yes
54
Facility 54
KS AVG 46
Rank #138 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed
76.2%
Facility 76.2%
KS AVG 80.8%
Rank #83 / 126
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Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Manhattan (Meadowlark Road)
134
Facility 134
KS AVG 71
Rank #14 / 224
No
28
Facility 28
KS AVG 46
Rank #269 / 363
1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
KS AVG 80.8%
Rank #1 / 126
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Garden Villas of Lenexa
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Lenexa
78
Facility 78
KS AVG 71
Rank #68 / 224
Yes
75
Facility 75
KS AVG 46
Rank #39 / 363
Suite-A+Mark Sutton-15
Antioch Valley Senior Living
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Overland Park (Rose Estates)
120
Facility 120
KS AVG 71
Rank #25 / 224
No
51
Facility 51
KS AVG 46
Rank #161 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--Bryan RobyAntioch Opco LLC19
Brookdale Salina Kirwin
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Salina
43
Facility 43
KS AVG 71
Rank #184 / 224
Yes
62
Facility 62
KS AVG 46
Rank #87 / 363
Suite-A+Latorya Ann Loud-BoswellBrookdale Salina Kirwin18
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Overview of Brookdale Derby

Nestled in the upscale community of Derby, Kansas, Brookdale Derby is a remarkable assisted living community designed to provide residents with comfort, beauty, and privacy. Located in Derby, this senior living community offers personalized service plans to ensure each resident receives quality support tailored to their needs. With staff available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, residents can have peace of mind knowing assistance is always on hand in an emergency.

Beyond security and care, Brookdale Derby offers a vibrant lifestyle filled with numerous amenities and activities. Residents can engage in various events and programs, from Flex Your Brain exercises and walking clubs to meditation and relaxation sessions. The community boasts cozy common rooms, fostering new friendships and shared interests among residents, making each day joyful and meaningful.

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Overview of Derby Health & Rehabilitation LLC

Derby Health & Rehabilitation LLC is a facility located in Derby, Kansas. It provides rehabilitation and long-term care services to its residents. The staff is dedicated to creating a nurturing environment and improving the lives of those they serve.

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Overview of Ridgeview Village Ii

Ridgeview Village Ii is a blissful haven located in the tree-lined streets of Olathe, KS, offering independent living. 107 purposely built and sophisticated one-bedroom floor plans are provided, ensuring residents’ comfort and convenience. With income-based rents, those 62+ with lower incomes can downsize without hassles.

Thriving local shops and leisure sites surround the area, ensuring residents can spend their days as they please. Residents also enjoy various dining options with delightful restaurants nearby. The community is a great option for those seeking independence in retirement, especially with its dedicated services and top-notch amenities.

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Overview of Prairie Wind Hospice

Prairie Wind Hospice is a leading provider of Hospice services that proudly serves the Communities of NE Kansas. They strive hard to provide patients with the proper care and comfort they need through this challenging stage of life.  They understand the kind of hardships that families go through, and their mission is to provide individualized care and support delivered in a dignified, compassionate, and practical manner.

The services include complete medical supervision, including nurses, doctors, and pharmacists; counseling for emotional and spiritual needs from skilled social workers and chaplains, pain relief and symptom control, state-of-the-art medical supplies and equipment, and assistance for caregivers with tasks such as bathing, linen changes, and other personal care needs. Prairie Wind has a team of professional experts who are ready to go above and beyond to ensure that their patients are cared for, seen, and heard- adding to the peace of mind of their families and friends.

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Overview of Azria Health Olathe

Azria Health Olathe shines as a beacon of excellence in the realm of senior care, offering a multitude of services that encompass everything from skilled nursing to memory care. This distinguished establishment has gained recognition for its commitment to providing top-tier senior living housing, where residents are embraced by a compassionate and dedicated team. The focus on individualized care plans, state-of-the-art programs, and a patient-centered approach makes Azria Health Olathe a preferred choice for seniors seeking a haven of comfort and support.
Nestled in the heart of Olathe, Kansas, Azria Health Olathe radiates a sense of community and belonging. Their dedication to fostering an environment of holistic well-being is evident in the variety of engaging activities and amenities they offer. From expertly prepared dining options to enriching life enrichment lectures, residents can bask in the joys of camaraderie and personal growth. As a testament to their unwavering commitment to senior living housing, Azria Health Olathe has established itself as a trusted partner in the journey towards a fulfilling and vibrant retirement experience.

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Overview of Pegasus Landing of Overland Park

Situated in the heart of Kansas, Pegasus Landing of Overland Park offers an unparalleled blend of assisted living apartments and memory care services within a warm and inviting classic environment. This exceptional community presents a wealth of amenities, from wall-to-wall carpeting to individually controlled heating and air conditioning, providing residents with comfort and convenience at every turn. Small pets are warmly embraced, contributing to the home-like atmosphere that defines this vibrant and professional community dedicated to delivering top-notch care.

Residents have access to a library, a welcoming patio, a pub, a beauty salon, and a barbershop, as well as a living room with a cozy fireplace that serves as a gathering hub. This active community also prioritizes health and wellness, offering on-site rehabilitation, medication management, and regular wellness assessments. With its prime location near grocery stores, restaurants, and shopping centers on Foster Street, Pegasus Landing of Overland Park stands as a true haven where seniors can relish a life well-lived.

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Overview of Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community

Enjoy your best years at Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community, an outstanding community in Manhattan, KS, offering independent living. Featuring beautifully designed and spacious one- to three-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures residents are comfortable and safe. A hassle-free living is also guaranteed, especially with maintenance services and convenient apartment features.

Thriving local shops and recreational spaces surround the area, providing residents with unending leisure and wellness opportunities. Residents also enjoy various dining options with delightful restaurants in the area. The community is ideal for those looking to live independently in retirement, especially with its warm and welcoming environment.

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Overview of Park West Plaza Senior Living Residence

Nestled in the vibrant city of Wichita, Kansas, Park West Plaza provides a comprehensive range of retirement care options, including independent, assisted, and memory care living. The community boasts a spacious and well-designed campus, featuring cozy living spaces, furnished patios, and picturesque walking paths. Recognized as one of the best places to live in Kansas, Wichita offers a wealth of cultural attractions, including museums and botanical gardens. This community takes care of housekeeping, home maintenance, community events, and gourmet dining. 

With a variety of spacious and inviting apartments to choose from, residents can find their perfect home at Park West Plaza. Assisted living apartments feature private baths, walk-in showers, and convenient kitchenettes, while independent living apartments offer full kitchens, private verandas, and even a garage option. Each resident receives a personalized care plan to ensure their individual needs and preferences are met. The community’s care staff is available to assist with activities of daily living and provide personalized support. For residents requiring cognitive support, a professional memory care unit is also available on-site. 

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Overview of Silver Linings Senior Living

Experience a worry-free lifestyle at Silver Livings Senior Living, an idyllic retreat set in the harmonious neighborhood of Goddard, KS, offering assisted living, memory care, and adult day care. A dedicated and highly trained team provides top-notch care tailored to residents’ unique needs around the clock. Owned and operated by experienced healthcare professionals, the community strives to meet residents’ healthcare needs to ensure their safety during their stay.

A carefully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends. Delicious and healthy home-cooked meals are served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and incontinence care are also provided for residents’ convenience. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its comprehensive care and extensive amenities.

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Heritage Avonlea of Olathe

625 N Lincoln St, Olathe, KS 66061
Overview of Heritage Avonlea of Olathe

Heritage Avonlea of Olathe is an assisted living and adult day care community located at 625 N Lincoln Street in Olathe, Kansas. Situated in Johnson County, the facility provides 24-hour staffing and oversight for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need continuous hospital-level nursing care.

As a licensed assisted living provider rather than a Medicare-certified nursing home, Heritage Avonlea operates under the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services regulatory framework and does not carry a CMS star rating. Licensure and inspections are overseen by the state; based on current focused filings, the community maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of zero. The leadership team, including a community administrator and a director of nursing, develops individualized care plans that focus on personal wellness while aiming to preserve resident independence.

The campus manages a coordinated care model including traditional assisted living, short-term respite stays, and a specialized adult day care program. Residents receive 24/7 assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, supported by an emergency response system in every apartment. The adult day care track provides structured daytime support for seniors in the broader Olathe area, offering access to the community’s social and medical amenities without residential placement. Additionally, the community coordinates on-site clinical services, including medication management and physical, occupational, and speech therapies.

Residents live in private, carpeted apartments featuring full bathrooms and senior-friendly layouts. The all-inclusive service model covers three daily meals and snacks tailored to special dietary needs, as well as weekly housekeeping and laundry. Campus amenities include an indoor sunroom, communal dining areas, and a full schedule of social and enrichment programs led by an activity director. The community is pet-friendly and located approximately 2.6 miles from the Olathe Medical Center, facilitating convenient access to local clinical specialists and emergency services.

Those seeking a resident-centered community with on-site therapy and flexible daytime care options may find this environment appropriate. Individuals evaluating the facility should contact the administration directly to discuss current pricing, which typically starts at approximately $4,590 per month, and schedule a tour to assess the adult day care facilities and private apartments firsthand.

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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 20 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.