Best Assisted Living in Leawood, KS

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 5 assisted living communities in Leawood, 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. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
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.
Sunrise of Leawood
AL
MC
Leawood (Town Center Business Park)
105
Facility 105
KS AVG 69
Rank #19 / 140
Yes
62
Facility 62
KS AVG 47
Rank #50 / 206
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Suite
79.0%
Facility 79.0%
KS AVG 73.6%
Rank #62 / 126
Darin CizerleSzr Leawood LLC25
61
Facility 61
KS AVG 100
Rank #66 / 116
2.4
Facility 2.4
KS AVG 4.2
Rank #40 / 116
Homestead Estates Assisted Living of Leawood
AL
Leawood (Leawood South)
59
Facility 59
KS AVG 69
Rank #67 / 140
No
38
Facility 38
KS AVG 47
Rank #132 / 206
Studio / 1 Bed
81.4%
Facility 81.4%
KS AVG 73.6%
Rank #51 / 126
Krista ClarkMidwest Homestead Of Leawood LLC13
27
Facility 27
KS AVG 100
Rank #42 / 116
2.1
Facility 2.1
KS AVG 4.2
Rank #34 / 116
Colonial Oaks at Leawood
AL
MC
Leawood (Grace Gardens)
87
Facility 87
KS AVG 69
Rank #33 / 140
No
10
Facility 10
KS AVG 47
Rank #197 / 206
Private Rooms
73.6%
Facility 73.6%
KS AVG 73.6%
Rank #77 / 126
Kent McgeeneyHilltopper Assisted Living LLC4
26
Facility 26
KS AVG 100
Rank #38 / 116
6.5
Facility 6.5
KS AVG 4.2
Rank #110 / 116
Town Village of Leawood
AL
HOS
IL
PC
Leawood (Town Center Business Park)
-Yes
53
Facility 53
KS AVG 47
Rank #85 / 206
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed------
The Healthcare Resort of Leawood
AL
NH
SNF
Leawood
-No
17
Facility 17
KS AVG 47
Rank #188 / 206
Private Rooms------

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 5 analyzed for Leawood. See how we rank facilities

Overview of Sunrise of Leawood

Sunrise of Leawood provides assisted living and memory care in Leawood, KS. Assisted living includes help with dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps an apartment; Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having both care types may suit someone whose needs grow from help with daily tasks to a secured, supervised setting without leaving the community.

The community has 105 beds, with studio, one bedroom, two bedroom, and suite layouts. A studio provides one living space, while a two bedroom layout can suit two people moving together. Pets are allowed, so residents can keep a pet there, and a Walk Score of 62 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot for residents who no longer drive. Darin Cizerle serves as the administrator.

Starting Price $4,256/Month

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Overview of Homestead Estates Assisted Living of Leawood

Homestead Estates Assisted Living of Leawood provides assisted living in Leawood, Kansas. Residents receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while living in their own apartment, making the community a potential fit for someone who needs regular support but still wants a private studio or one bedroom home. The community has 59 beds, placing it in the smaller community range where residents and staff can get to know one another.

Housing includes studios and one bedroom apartments, with assisted living starting at $5,300 per month as a baseline for planning the monthly budget. Chef prepared meals are served on site, scheduled transportation provides planned rides, and daily social and educational activities offer structured choices throughout the week. The area is car dependent, so most errands require a car or a ride, and a resident who no longer drives would rely on scheduled transportation or another ride for those trips. Krista Clark serves as the administrator.

Starting Price $5,300/Month

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Overview of Colonial Oaks at Leawood

Colonial Oaks at Leawood provides assisted living and memory care in Leawood, Kansas, in the Grace Gardens neighborhood. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, medication management and personal care while the resident maintains a private room. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering.

Offering both care types can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to a different community. The community has 87 beds, and each private room gives the resident a single private living space. Respite care and temporary stays are available when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

A salon and spa let residents receive personal grooming services within the community, while rehabilitation services provide access to rehab as part of the available care. Medication management and individualized personal care assistance address routine medication tasks and hands on support with personal activities. Kent Mcgeeney serves as the administrator.

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Overview of Town Village of Leawood

Serving the neighborhood of Leawood, KS, Town Village of Leawood is an excellent senior living community, offering independent living and assisted living services. Offering assistance with daily living activities, home health nursing, and on-site rehabilitation, the community makes sure residents are provided with the care they need to stay comfortable and well-cared for. Cozy and stunning residences are offered with round-the-clock supervision to make sure residents are given the attention and support they need to thrive.

Residents also enjoy a wide range of activities to keep them occupied and happy, encouraging a vibrant and dynamic living environment. A talented team of chefs carefully prepares delicious and nutritious local meals that satisfy the residents’ dietary needs and cravings. At Town Village of Leawood, residents are encouraged to lead the lifestyle they want.

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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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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 Leawood at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 36/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Leawood, KS. 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: 84The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Leawood, KS. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Leawood, KS

What is the average cost of assisted living in Leawood, KS?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Leawood, KS is approximately $5,300. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Leawood, KS?

Assisted living in Leawood, KS typically ranges from $4,800–$7,400 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Leawood, KS?

Assisted living facilities in Leawood, KS typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

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.