Page 19 of Best Assisted Living in Kansas

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 213 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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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: 48/ 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: 72The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Kansas. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
Overview of Celebration Villa of Hearthstone – West

Celebration Villa of Hearthstone is the independent living and assisted living branch in the West of Topeka; they are a community that boasts a vibrant environment where comfort and security are balanced, as well as a heartwarming atmosphere that allows residents to feel at home. They aim to redefine aging through a lifestyle filled with life enrichment programs, engaging activities, and personalized care. Celebrations Villa is where seniors can find heartwarming comfort, connection, and care. 

Celebration Villa understands the uniqueness of each individual which is why they offer services designed to recognize and empowers seniors to live a purposeful life. They offer an array of opportunities to be discovered–through its activities and programs allowing for a mentally and physically stimulating environment for residents– social and recreational activities, receiving ADLs (medication management, exercise programs, and healthy dining).

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Overview of Brookdale Great Bend

Discover a warm and welcoming retirement experience at Brookdale Great Bend, an outstanding senior living community in Great Bend, Kansas, offering assisted living. The community provides a unique opportunity for seniors to live the retirement they have always dreamed of, surrounded by interesting people and engaging activities. The single-story building ensures that all community areas are easily accessible for individuals with limited mobility, and the team is available 24/7 to address any emergencies.

At Brookdale Great Bend, residents enjoy a variety of amenities and services designed to enhance their quality of life. The community features private apartments, elegant common areas for socializing and dining, and a full calendar of activities and programs. Residents benefit from fitness classes, social activities, and delicious, healthy meals that support their overall health and wellness. Additional amenities include transportation services and a patio with gardens, offering a comfortable and home-like environment where seniors can make new friends and enjoy a vibrant lifestyle.

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Overview of Waldron Place Senior Living

Live the lifestyle you prefer with the multi-awarded senior living community of Waldron Place Senior Living by Americare set in the serene residential street of East 23rd Avenue, Hutchinson, KS, provides a wide array of senior living options. These include assisted living, memory care, respite, hospice, adult day club, home health care, and rehabilitation. Have a peaceful and safe retirement within the snug and well-built residences of Waldron Place in a selection of studio floor plans. With its dedication to delivering top-tier care and assistance, residents enjoy their best years without worries.

Proving its exceptional quality, Waldron Place was awarded the Best of the Best by Hutchinson News for four consecutive years. The community conducts enjoyable activities and engaging programs for seniors to maintain a happy and well-connected lifestyle. Eat well and satisfy your cravings with delectable and well-balanced meals catering to nutritional needs and preferences. Waldron Place is great for seniors aiming to gain meaningful experiences and have a wondrous retirement with its stunning amenities and lively environment.

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Overview of Vintage Park at Kansas

Serving the communities across Kansas, Vintage Park is an outstanding senior living community that offers assisted living in 15 locations near exceptional health care institutions, including Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City and the Advent Health network of care. The community features multiple apartment styles, ranging from studios to one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Residents get the personalized assistance they need throughout the day with the help of an on-site team available 24/7.

The community saves residents from the typical hassles and worries of daily living with services like housekeeping, linen, and maintenance provided. With more free time on their hands for leisure, entertainment and focusing on their well-being, residents can freely participate in vibrant fitness programs and a diverse range of community events and activities. Vintage Park ensures mobility stays high and stress remains low by providing residents access to various therapies with the help of their trusted therapy partners. Residents also enjoy homestyle culinary experience catered to their changing tastes and needs, ensuring their health and nourishment.

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Overview of Santa Marta

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.

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Overview of The Healthcare Resort of Leawood

The Healthcare Resort of Leawood is a nursing home in Leawood, KS, offering assisted living, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. With its warm and home-like environment, the community ensures older adults live comfortably in retirement. Exceptional services, including 24-hour care, housekeeping, and restaurant-style dining, are also provided to improve residents’ quality of life. Through personalized care plans, residents receive the utmost attention and care for their unique needs and habits.

Social events, light physical activities, and recreational programs ensure residents can live actively and have fun. A movie theater, a well-equipped wellness gym, and a spacious outdoor courtyard are also available for residents’ leisure and wellness. Located in the serene residential area of Leawood, residents experience a laid-back lifestyle. This nursing home is a good option for senior living in Kansas, especially with its comprehensive services and well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of Serenity Springs Homecare Plus

Serenity Springs Homecare Plus is a family-owned assisted living community in Shawnee, KS, offering assistance with daily living activities and specialized dementia care. Promoting a compassionate, home-like environment, the community ensures older adults are treated well. 24-hour care, housekeeping, laundry, and home-cooked meals are among the high-quality services provided to improve residents’ quality of life. Through personalized care plans, residents receive the utmost attention and care tailored to their ever-changing needs and habits.

Music therapy, social events, and light exercises provide residents with more opportunities to interact with friends and have fun. Cozy rooms and lively gathering areas also ensure residents’ relaxation and wellness. With its ideal setting in the quiet residential area of Shawnee, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This assisted living community is committed to helping older adults thrive in retirement, making it one of the best options for senior living in Kansas.

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Overview of Chapters Living of Town Center

Residing in Overland Park, KS, the Chapters Living of Town Center is a community that provides assisted living and memory care services. The community offers spacious and comforting ccommodations tailored to the preferences of its residents. With a highly skilled team, this community is committed to providing top-tier customized care plans. Known for its specialized memory care program, evidence-based techniques are utilized to treat those with Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease.

True to its goals by letting their residents live life to the fullest, enjoy a fine dining with wholesome meals and innovative menus that cater to all palettes. Meet new people in their customized activity programs for social engagements. The sense of belonging in their neighborhoods, along with its health and wellness programs and salon services, residents are assured to maximize an extraordinary stay. Thus, Chapters Living of Town Center proudly sets an unparalled community for senior living.

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Overview of Heartful Homes Senior Care

Heartful Homes Senior Care is a reliable senior living community located in the vibrant city of Wichita, KS, offering assisted living and memory care services. Residents can fully relax in their private, spacious apartments with a dedicated and experienced team of professionals available to provide compassionate 24-hour care. Boasting an outstanding staff-to-resident ratio and care team consisting of well-trained nurses with 20+ years of experience, the community guarantees residents are provided with nothing but the finest care.

Committed to creating a nurturing environment where residents can thrive holistically, the community conducts a wide array of daily activities, entertainment, and social outings for residents based on their interests and skills. Plenty of comfortable communal living spaces are available, providing plenty of opportunities for connecting with fellow residents and making new friends. Residents also enjoy the nourishment they get from delicious home-cooked meals and desserts. With compassionate care, extensive services, and vibrant activities, residents are able to live a secure and fulfilling retirement life.

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Alto Overland Park

10300 Indian Creek Pkwy, Overland Park, KS 66210
Overview of Alto Overland Park

Set at 10300 Indian Creek Pkwy in Overland Park’s Indian Creek Parkway neighborhood, Alto Overland Park is a three-story assisted living and memory care community. The Walk Score here is 25, which means the area is somewhat walkable. You can handle a few errands on foot, but for most trips, you’ll want a car.

Residents can pick from studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom layouts, depending on how much space they want. For anyone recovering from an injury or a hospital stay, rehabilitation services are available right on-site.

Memory care here runs through a program called Ensemble Memory Care, paired with a broader daily-support approach called Connected Living. Families dealing with a loved one’s memory loss can also join an Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group, a space built for people going through something similar. Religious services are offered too, so residents who want to keep up a spiritual routine don’t have to leave the building to do it.

Transportation services mean residents can reach appointments or run errands without leaning entirely on family. There’s a Wellness Program for those who want to stay active, plus fitness and recreation options built into daily life. When residents want a meal with visiting family, or just a quieter setting, private dining is on offer.

Alto Overland Park also allows pets, so moving in doesn’t mean giving up a companion animal. This is a community built around two things at once: help with daily living, and dedicated support for memory care, backed by programming aimed at both residents and the families walking through it with them.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
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    Regulatory
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    Visual Media
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    Website
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    Stability
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    Environment
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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.

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  • Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

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

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  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

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

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  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

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  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

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

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  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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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.

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  • 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 213 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.