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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 Wysong | Avenue 81 | 9 |
| 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 Simmons | Sedgwick Plaza | 4 |
| 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 Moore | Homestead Of Ottawa Operations, LLC | 14 |
| 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 Sexton | Delaware Highlands Assisted Living | 23 |
| 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 Sawyer | Homestead Of Stanley Operations, LLC | 15 |
| 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 Lickteig | Homestead Of Osawatomie Operations, LLC | 12 |
| 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
| A+ | - | - | - |
| 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
| - | - | - | - |
| 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 Roby | Antioch Opco LLC | 19 |
| 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-Boswell | Brookdale Salina Kirwin | 18 |
Recover-care Richmond LLC is a 60-bed skilled nursing and memory care facility at 340 East South Street in Richmond, Kansas. It’s operated by Richmond SNF Realty LLC in Franklin County. Accepted are Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, with a mix of short-term rehabilitation and long-term care residents and an average stay duration of 177 days.
CMS grades the facility 1 star, 63.9 percent below Kansas’ average, with all four sub-ratings below state mean. Nurse hours reach 3h 15m per resident per day, 31 percent below Kansas’ average and ranked 131st of 141 Kansas skilled nursing facilities. Across 5 inspections since 2021, the facility totaled 39 citations, all moderate in severity, with no critical or serious findings, averaging 11.1 deficiencies annually, 56 percent above Kansas’ average. No fines or payment denials issued in the past three years, and the latest inspection found the facility in full compliance. At 80 percent occupancy, aligned with Kansas’s 79.5 percent average, the facility has some availability.
An active resident council exists.
Recover-Care Richmond caters to skilled nursing and memory care residents in rural Franklin County.
Located in the beautiful neighborhood of Leawood, Kansas, Homestead Estates Assisted Living of Leawood is a serene senior living community that offers luxurious assisted living services. Offering more than 40 years of experience in senior care, the community guarantees nothing but the finest quality of care to its residents. With stunning and cozy accommodations and compassionate assistance from a dependable care team, residents live their golden years in comfort.
Daily social & educational activities are available as well to give residents vibrant opportunities for recreation, leisure, and enrichment. Chef-prepared meals are served three times a day to keep residents full and happy. At Homestead Estates Assisted Living of Leawood, residents enjoy all the conveniences and comfort they need to enjoy their lives fully.
A cozy and inviting senior living community located in East Kirwin Avenue, Salina, KS, Brookdale Salina Kirwin offers assisted living. Promising comfort and elegance, the community provides a selection of suites that are meticulously decorated for familiarity. Live life to the fullest and maximize independence with a dedicated and highly skilled team handling all your needs.
Brookdale Salina Kirwin commits to enhancing the seniors’ quality of life by hosting activities to keep its residents happy and active. With the community’s convenient location at the core of Salina, residents gain easy access to historical, and scenic spots, and convenience with other necessary establishments. Bond over delightful and healthy meals served from breakfast to dinner. Sit idly and talk freely with friends in the fireside living room, and enjoy other pet-friendly amenities including a therapy room, a piano, a beauty and barbershop, a whirlpool, a courtyard, and a garden.
Pleasant Hills of Hutchinson located in Hutchinson, KS, is an elderly care nursing facility that offers five star rated nursing care in a home like environment. Their all inclusive individualized care provides residents a combination of luxury senior living, and personalized support and assisted healthcare from assistance with daily living activities, to 24/7 supervised nursing care.
Additionally, they provide residents with meals and snacks, 24/7 medical support, on-site security, as well as internet access. Furthermore, they provide residents with everyday conveniences such as local transportation, housekeeping and laundry services, and assistance with taxes.
Santa Marta’s health services encompass a comprehensive spectrum of care options, including assisted living, memory care services, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and respite care. Within a welcoming and home-like environment, the place provides families and residents with a trustworthy haven where their well-being is of paramount importance. With Medicare certification for skilled nursing and a commitment to transparency, Santa Marta follows a high staff-to-resident ratio, ensuring that residents’ needs are well attended to. Their enduring presence in Olathe, Kansas, spanning over 13 years, underscores their unwavering dedication to excellence.
The home’s commitment to top-quality medical care is evident through their vigilant team of physicians, nurses, and therapists who stand ready to provide round-the-clock assistance. Caregivers are on hand 24/7, creating an environment of security and tranquility for residents. Embracing maintenance-free living with enhanced safety measures in place, Santa Marta goes beyond traditional assisted living guidelines to create a truly supportive community. Residents also enjoy an array of amenities, from a heated pool and invigorating yoga classes to exquisite restaurant-style dining and spiritual services, all designed to elevate and enrich their lives.
Situated in the thriving city of Kansas City, The Piper Assisted Living & Memory Care embraces an unwavering commitment to redefining the essence of home. Within these esteemed walls, residents are immersed in an environment that encapsulates the embodiment of freedom, autonomy, and utmost security. The competitive professionals at The Piper attend to diverse needs, from ostomy care and catheter care to oxygen therapy and insulin administration.
At its core lies an exceptional cadre of professionals, comprising physician-directed nursing staff, whose unwavering dedication ensures that loved ones receive superlative care meticulously tailored to their individual needs. Within each distinctive household, an expertly staffed team provides a comprehensive support system, equipped to address complex medical requirements with utmost proficiency. Embracing a compassionate approach, the community also warmly accommodates hospice care, offers comprehensive home health services, and diligently monitors specialized dietary needs, ensuring a holistic approach to resident care.
Burrowed in a serene and peaceful area in Wichita, KS, Premier Living by Warden is an inviting senior living community, offering multiple levels of care, from independent living and assisted living all the way through end of life care. Here, residents are provided with round the clock care and a high caregiver to resident ratio, guaranteeing focused and attentive support that makes residents feel well-cared for and comfortable. A dedicated care team and licensed nurse are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to ensure residents are getting the care they need to live in comfort.
The community handles most of the mundane tasks so residents can freely focus on their well-being and enjoy their golden years to the fullest. Three home-cooked meals are provided daily to give residents the nourishment they need to stay healthy and energized throughout the day. Residents are also provided with plenty of opportunities for enrichment, connection, and learning through a wide variety of activities designed to help them live fully and vibrantly.
Experience the highest quality of care at The Cottages at Garden City, a dedicated community in Garden City, KS, offering assisted living, short-term rehabilitation, and nursing care. Residents ease their worries with a compassionate and well-trained team providing top-tier care tailored to their needs around the clock. Beautifully designed and cozy accommodations are also available in a nurturing and inviting environment, ensuring residents feel a sense of belonging during their stay.
Here, residents will not run out of things to do with a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delightful and healthy dining options. Medication management, ambulation, and transfers, alongside physical, occupational, and speech therapies, are provided to improve residents’ living experiences. The community is ideal for those looking to make every moment of their golden years count, especially with its dedicated services and state-of-the-art amenities.
Tucked away in the neighborhood of Wichita, KS, Meadowlark Adult Care Home is a reliable senior living community, offering various care services, including hospice care, palliative care, and more. The community features an excellent care team available 24 hours a day and 7 days a week to ensure residents receive the care and support they need to continue living in comfort and convenience. In addition to primary care physician visits and therapy services, the community also offers services for handling mundane tasks, such as housekeeping and laundry services for residents’ convenience.
At Meadowlark Adult Care Home, residents enjoy a living environment designed to foster a genuine home-like atmosphere where they can thrive and fully enjoy their lives. The community continuously strives to deliver a superior level of support with the help of a compassionate and dedicated team that continues to emulate the community’s aspirations and vision.
Topeka Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a community in Topeka, Kansas, that surpasses all expectations with its unwavering commitment to excellence. With a nurse-to-resident ratio designed to ensure effective care, each resident receives the utmost attention and support. To enhance communication and coordination, they embrace the latest technologies, keeping everyone connected and informed at all times.
From subacute care to complex medical conditions, they have the knowledge and expertise to handle it all. For those with cardiac concerns, their specialized therapies provide vital support. And let’s not forget their physical, occupational, and speech therapy programs, carefully crafted to optimize overall well-being and functional abilities. Topeka Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing truly provides a transformative experience for residents on their journey to recovery.
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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
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
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
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
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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.


