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| Mission Chateau Senior Living Community |
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. |
Prairie Village | 88 | Yes | 64 | Assisted Living (48), Residential (40) | 81.8% | - | A Miles Nease | - | 6 | 6 |
| Lakeview Village |
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.
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.
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. |
Lenexa | 184 | Yes | 54 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | 100.0% | A+ | Richard Alan Turley Jr. | - | 6 | - |
| Aventura Senior Living at Overland Park |
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. |
Overland Park (Park Meadow) | 72 | Yes | 30 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | Kristin Dankof | - | 4 | - |
| Colonial Village Overland Park |
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. |
Overland Park | 82 | Yes | 45 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 84.1% | - | Daniel Chik | Colonial Village | 16 | - |
| Dove Estates Senior Living Community |
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.
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. |
Goddard | 80 | No | 20 | Assisted Living (80) | 67.5% | - | Sara Miller | - | 13 | 41 |
| Legend at Capital Ridge |
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.
RC
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. |
Topeka (Southwest Arvonia Place) | 76 | No | 38 | 1 Bed | 2.6% | - | Ashley Burnison | - | 17 | 17 |
| Ascension Living Via Christi Village McLean |
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. |
Wichita (Indian Hills) | 95 | Yes | 47 | Studio / 1 Bed | 87.5% | - | Valan E Polley | Ascension Living Via Christi Village Mclean | 23 | - |
| Homestead Estates |
RH
Retirement Home
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. |
Wichita (Minneha) | 90 | No | 53 | Assisted Living (90) | 60.0% | - | Kimberlie Stewart | Homestead Estates Wichita | 20 | 34 |
| Ascension Living Via Christi Village Manhattan |
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 (Willow Grove Road) | 129 | No | 10 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 92.5% | - | Michael Fuchs | - | 41 | - |
| Protected: Rolling Hills Retirement Community |
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 (Southwest Topeka) | 70 | No | 33 | NF (Nursing Facility) (70), SNF/NF (Combined) (70) | - | A+ | Tammi Toland | - | 12 | - |
| 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 | No | 88 | Private Rooms | 81.8% | A+ | Nicholas Wysong | Avenue 81 | 9 | 10 |
| Lexington Park Assisted 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.
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.
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). |
Topeka (West Southwest 2) | 60 | No | 60 | Assisted Living (60) | - | A+ | Ben Rigdon | - | 16 | - |
| Pleasant View Home |
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).
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. |
Inman | 122 | Yes | 26 | Private Rooms | 100.0% | - | Michelle Neufeld | - | 7 | - |
| Asbury Village |
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. |
Coffeyville | 32 | No | 0 | Studio / 1 Bed | 62.5% | - | Amanda Augustine | - | 13 | 25 |
| Lexington Park Independent 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.
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). |
Topeka (West Southwest 2) | 60 | No | 60 | Assisted Living (60) | 90.0% | - | Ben Rigdon | - | 16 | 26 |
Alto Overland Park specialized in assisted living and memory care services; they boast world-class hospitality in a nurturing environment. The approach to exemplary senior living is found in the compassionate and respectful service delivered by the staff. Its respectable level of senior care proudly fits the warm and inviting atmosphere of the home. For over 40 years, Alto Overland Park is where residents are empowered to boost their confidence in fulfilling a purposeful life in a home that puts them first.
As a value-based, family-oriented community, expect luxury designs and upscale amenities such as its dining room, brightly-lit lounge areas, spacious apartments, courtyard, and arts and crafts studio. Staff promotes a stress-free lifestyle for their residents, so they have provided essential services– housekeeping, social and social events, and transportation services.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 276 - 455 / 515 - 788 / 725 - 912 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Situated in Lenexa, Kansas, Silvercrest at College View Senior offers a retirement community experience that stands out for its thoughtful amenities and tailored lifestyle, designed to bring joy to seniors. With a focus on family-oriented and personalized approaches, this community provides a range of services, including independent senior living, assisted living, and memory care services. The hallmark of Silvercrest lies in its remarkable staff, unique and beautiful design, and vibrant atmosphere that creates a comfortable and engaging stay for residents.
The community’s commitment to enhancing the senior living experience is evident in its amenities, which include a lounge complete with bocce ball and billiards. The tasteful and tasty culinary offerings add to the overall appeal, making Silvercrest at College View Senior a standout choice for those seeking independent living homes with a personalized touch.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Located in Lenexa, Kansas, Holiday Greenwood Terrace offers independent senior living options that inspire trust. Residents here experience a vibrant life filled with opportunities for socialization, fitness, and continuous learning. The community takes pride in providing not only nutritionally tailored meals but also homestyle, savory dining experiences, earning it recognition as an award-winning establishment.
Beyond the remarkable staff, Holiday Greenwood Terrace’s proximity to city parks and various dining options in Kansas adds to its allure. The all-inclusive month-to-month rent covers private apartment suites, renowned for their cleanliness, and the friendly staff contributes to the positive atmosphere. Notably, the community excels not only in personal services but also provides financial services, making it a comprehensive destination for independent living that is both engaging and reliable.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 379 - 563 / 542 - 706 / 990 - 1056 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Spend your golden years at your own terms with Brandon Woods at Alvamar, an established senior living community in Lawrence, KS that offers comprehensive senior living options, including Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care. The community offers thoughtfully designed apartments with convenient access to main services and amenities. Residents have access to various therapies, rehab services, and fitness programs thanks to the community’s partnership with a trusted rehabilitation and fitness training solutions provider for older adults. Weekly housekeeping and linen service, transportation assistance, 24/7 front desk concierge and nursing assistance provides residents a worry-free lifestyle with more time for exploration and making new connections.
Brandon Woods at Alvamar is dedicated to providing its residents an engaging environment with access to services and amenities that are designed to provide them with utmost support and comfort. Activities like attending speaker series, joining a book club or visiting local cultural sites helps residents to stay stimulated and engaged. Well-prepared and health-conscious meals are guaranteed with the community’s restaurant-style dining overseen by an exceptional culinary team. At Brandon Woods at Alvamar, residents and families have peace of mind knowing that them and their loved ones are in the right hands.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
A grandiose senior living community located at the peaceful Two Newton Place, Washington Street, Suite 230, Newton, MA, The Reserve at Mission provides independent living, respite care, and short-term stays. The community features a wide range of floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Promoting meaningful connections not only within the community but with the neighborhood, The Reserve at Mission provides its residents with easy access to local amenities.
The Reserve at Mission features Ageility services that ensure the wellness of its residents by providing them with physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and fitness training. Here, residents enjoy nutritious and delicious meals tailored to their doctor-recommended diets every day. At the heart of enjoyable conversations, dining unites the community. The Reserve at Mission includes a beauty salon and barbershop, a library, a cocktail lounge, and a card room
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Live the best of your golden years at Mansions at Canyon Creek Apartments, an idyllic retreat in Lenexa, KS, offering independent living. Residents can rest assured of finding the accommodation that best matches their preferences with beautifully furnished and cozy one- and two-bedroom floor plans. With plenty of apartment features, residents are guaranteed a hassle-free lifestyle.
Residents can spend their days as they please with many gathering spaces and wellness opportunities. Delightful restaurants and shops also provide a variety of dining options for residents to enjoy mealtimes. The community is equipped with a dry sauna, a saltwater pool, a fitness center, a tanning room, a clubhouse, a pond with a fountain, and serene walking trails.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Swimming Pool
Parking Available
Make every moment of your retirement count at Connect55+ Shawnee, an idyllic retreat in Shawnee, KS, offering independent living. The community has a variety of specially designed one- and two-bedroom floor plans, dedicated to the comfort of those 55+. Here, residents enjoy a hassle-free living with on-site maintenance, management, and convenient laundry spaces.
With plenty of leisure sites and unique local amenities, residents will not run out of things to do for recreation and wellness. Plenty of dining options are also available, ensuring residents have the finest dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is a great option for those looking to downsize in their golden years, especially with its warm and welcoming environment.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Peacefully nestled in the idyllic neighborhood of Olathe, KS, Connect55+ Olathe is a blissful retreat that offers independent living. The community features beautifully furnished and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, dedicated to improving the quality of life of those 55+. Residents enjoy a hassle-free living with maintenance services and easy access to local shops.
A carefully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. With a fully furnished kitchen, residents can prepare meals based on their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a billiards room, a chapel, a craft room, a game room, an education room, and a serenity room, perfect for residents’ relaxation and wellness.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Social and Recreational Activities
Nestled in the heart of Hutchinson, Kansas, Good Samaritan Society – Hutchinson Village is a haven of compassionate care for seniors, surpassing mere housing. This vibrant village provides a spectrum of living options tailored to individual needs, such as a specialized Memory Care unit for those with memory challenges. Hutchinson Village caters to diverse requirements. The devoted staff at Hutchinson Village goes beyond attending to physical well-being, extending their care to encompass the mind and spirit of each senior resident.
At Good Samaritan Society – Hutchinson Village, seniors share their stories and celebrate them. The community is dedicated to prioritizing the well-being of its residents, providing a space where they can find solace in their hearts and embrace a fulfilling season. The abundance of amenities adds to the community’s allure, from the inviting clubhouse patio to the wellness center promoting a healthy lifestyle. The dining room, chapel, library, and salon collectively contribute to fostering a sense of community, seamlessly weaving home comforts into the fabric of daily life. Engaging in friendly conversations, participating in spiritual gatherings, or enjoying the well-appointed game room, residents flourish in an environment that places a premium on top-notch service and holistic memory care services.
Located in the dynamic city of Wichita, Kansas, The Regent is a Vibrant Retirement Living residence that is committed to delivering exceptional services in a caring and comfortable environment. With a focus on personalized care, they strive to enhance the quality of life of residents by providing professional and tailored services.
As a full Continuing Care Retirement Community, The Regent offers a comprehensive range of care options to meet the unique needs of residents. Their commitment to service and our dedication to creating exceptional environments and service delivery systems shape every aspect of The Regent, ensuring that they provide the highest level of care.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Fitness and Recreation
How we rank these independent 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
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.
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Kansas
What is independent living?
Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.
How many independent living communities are listed on this page?
This page features 7 independent living communities in Kansas. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community 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 independent living communities 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.