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| Lakeview Village | IL AL NH | Lenexa | 184
Facility
184
KS AVG
69
Rank
#3 / 224 | Yes |
54
Facility
54
KS AVG
46
Rank
#138 / 363 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
69.6%
Facility
69.6%
KS AVG
77.4%
Rank
#144 / 198 | A+ | Richard Alan Turley Jr. | - | 6 | 20
Facility
20
KS AVG
100
Rank
#38 / 191 | 3.3
Facility
3.3
KS AVG
3.1
Rank
#82 / 191 |
| Aventura Senior Living at Overland Park | IL | Overland Park (Park Meadow) | 72
Facility
72
KS AVG
69
Rank
#77 / 224 | Yes |
30
Facility
30
KS AVG
46
Rank
#260 / 363 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | Kristin Dankof | - | 4 | 0
Facility
0
KS AVG
100
Rank
#1 / 191 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
KS AVG
3.1
Rank
#1 / 191 |
| Colonial Village Overland Park | IL AL MC NH | Overland Park | 82
Facility
82
KS AVG
69
Rank
#56 / 224 | Yes |
45
Facility
45
KS AVG
46
Rank
#199 / 363 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
84.1%
Facility
84.1%
KS AVG
77.4%
Rank
#85 / 198 | - | Daniel Chik | Colonial Village | 16 | 0
Facility
0
KS AVG
100
Rank
#1 / 191 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
KS AVG
3.1
Rank
#1 / 191 |
| Dove Estates Senior Living Community | IL AL MC RC | Goddard | 80
Facility
80
KS AVG
69
Rank
#59 / 224 | No |
20
Facility
20
KS AVG
46
Rank
#311 / 363 | Assisted Living (80) |
67.5%
Facility
67.5%
KS AVG
77.4%
Rank
#152 / 198 | - | Sara Miller | - | 13 | 43
Facility
43
KS AVG
100
Rank
#75 / 191 | 3.3
Facility
3.3
KS AVG
3.1
Rank
#82 / 191 |
| Ascension Living Via Christi Village McLean | IL AL MC NH | Wichita (Indian Hills) | 95
Facility
95
KS AVG
69
Rank
#43 / 224 | Yes |
47
Facility
47
KS AVG
46
Rank
#186 / 363 | Studio / 1 Bed |
33.7%
Facility
33.7%
KS AVG
77.4%
Rank
#193 / 198 | - | Valan E Polley | Ascension Living Via Christi Village Mclean | 23 | 15
Facility
15
KS AVG
100
Rank
#31 / 191 | 0.7
Facility
0.7
KS AVG
3.1
Rank
#18 / 191 |
| Ascension Living Via Christi Village Manhattan | IL AL NH | Manhattan (Willow Grove Road) | 129
Facility
129
KS AVG
69
Rank
#16 / 224 | No |
10
Facility
10
KS AVG
46
Rank
#339 / 363 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
92.5%
Facility
92.5%
KS AVG
77.4%
Rank
#27 / 198 | - | Michael Fuchs | - | 41 | 0
Facility
0
KS AVG
100
Rank
#1 / 191 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
KS AVG
3.1
Rank
#1 / 191 |
| Homestead Estates | IL AL MC | Wichita (Minneha) | 90
Facility
90
KS AVG
69
Rank
#46 / 224 | No |
53
Facility
53
KS AVG
46
Rank
#143 / 363 | Assisted Living (90) |
68.9%
Facility
68.9%
KS AVG
77.4%
Rank
#147 / 198 | - | Kimberlie Stewart | Homestead Estates Wichita | 20 | 36
Facility
36
KS AVG
100
Rank
#66 / 191 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
KS AVG
3.1
Rank
#51 / 191 |
| Avenue 81 | IL AL MC | Overland Park (Colonial Village) | 55
Facility
55
KS AVG
69
Rank
#121 / 224 | No |
88
Facility
88
KS AVG
46
Rank
#4 / 363 | Private Rooms |
81.8%
Facility
81.8%
KS AVG
77.4%
Rank
#97 / 198 | A+ | Nicholas Wysong | Avenue 81 | 9 | 10
Facility
10
KS AVG
100
Rank
#21 / 191 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
KS AVG
3.1
Rank
#28 / 191 |
| Lexington Park Assisted Living | IL AL NH | Topeka (West Southwest 2) | 60
Facility
60
KS AVG
69
Rank
#94 / 224 | No |
60
Facility
60
KS AVG
46
Rank
#99 / 363 | Assisted Living (60) |
83.9%
Facility
83.9%
KS AVG
77.4%
Rank
#89 / 198 | A+ | Ben Rigdon | - | 16 | 0
Facility
0
KS AVG
100
Rank
#1 / 191 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
KS AVG
3.1
Rank
#1 / 191 |
| Regent Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare | IL AL HC MC NC NH RC | Wichita (Bradford Place) | 84
Facility
84
KS AVG
69
Rank
#54 / 224 | No |
28
Facility
28
KS AVG
46
Rank
#269 / 363 | Private Rooms | 83.1% | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pleasant View Home | IL NH MC | Inman | 122
Facility
122
KS AVG
69
Rank
#21 / 224 | Yes |
26
Facility
26
KS AVG
46
Rank
#279 / 363 | Private Rooms | 0 | - | Michelle Neufeld | - | 7 | 0
Facility
0
KS AVG
100
Rank
#1 / 191 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
KS AVG
3.1
Rank
#1 / 191 |
| Sedgwick Plaza | IL AL RC | Wichita (Chisholm Creek) | 59
Facility
59
KS AVG
69
Rank
#113 / 224 | Yes |
63
Facility
63
KS AVG
46
Rank
#84 / 363 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | Samantha Simmons | Sedgwick Plaza | 4 | 0
Facility
0
KS AVG
100
Rank
#1 / 191 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
KS AVG
3.1
Rank
#1 / 191 |
| Cedar Lake Village | IL AL MC NH RC | Olathe (Cedar Lake Village) | 72
Facility
72
KS AVG
69
Rank
#77 / 224 | Yes |
11
Facility
11
KS AVG
46
Rank
#336 / 363 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
70.8%
Facility
70.8%
KS AVG
77.4%
Rank
#139 / 198 | A+ | Robert Million | - | 19 | 53
Facility
53
KS AVG
100
Rank
#85 / 191 | 2.8
Facility
2.8
KS AVG
3.1
Rank
#67 / 191 |
| Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community | IL HC NC NH | Manhattan (Meadowlark Road) | 134
Facility
134
KS AVG
69
Rank
#12 / 224 | No |
28
Facility
28
KS AVG
46
Rank
#269 / 363 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
87.3%
Facility
87.3%
KS AVG
77.4%
Rank
#67 / 198 | - | - | - | 5 | 29
Facility
29
KS AVG
100
Rank
#60 / 191 | 5.8
Facility
5.8
KS AVG
3.1
Rank
#165 / 191 |
| Garden Villas of Lenexa | IL AL MC NH | Lenexa | 78
Facility
78
KS AVG
69
Rank
#65 / 224 | Yes |
75
Facility
75
KS AVG
46
Rank
#39 / 363 | Suite |
79.5%
Facility
79.5%
KS AVG
77.4%
Rank
#110 / 198 | A+ | Mark Sutton | - | 15 | 58
Facility
58
KS AVG
100
Rank
#89 / 191 | 3.9
Facility
3.9
KS AVG
3.1
Rank
#94 / 191 |
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.
Peacefully nestled in the idyllic neighborhood of Manhattan, KS, Birchwood Villas is a blissful retreat that offers independent living. With purposely built and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, residents can keep their peace of mind. The community also provides plenty of convenient apartment features, so residents enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle.
Residents will not run out of things to do with gathering spaces and wellness opportunities. Dining options are also available with plenty of restaurants and shops in the area. The community is equipped with a clubhouse, a game room, a fitness center, a business center, and a picnic area, creating the ideal setting for the finest retirement experience.
Situated in the desirable neighborhood of Overland Park, KS, Overland Park Place is an exceptional senior living community offering independent living, respite care, and short-term stay. With pet-friendly residences including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, the community ensures a comfortable and safe retirement. Live a maintenance-free lifestyle with exceptional support from a compassionate and kind team available around the clock.
Overland Park Place encourages seniors to create wonderful moments and interact with the community through social events and engaging activities. Explore the neighborhood with friends and enjoy inspiring conversation within the beautiful grounds. The community prepares delicious and nutritious meals to cater to its residents’ dietary needs and tastes. Cherish little moments and experience an unmatched convenience with stunning amenities and a tranquil community.
Reflection Ridge
Wichita’s Independent Retirement Community
Welcome to Worry-Free Senior Living in Wichita!
Reflection Ridge is on the 7th hole of our namesake golf course, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic walking
paths. With its vibrant restaurant, shopping, and entertainment scene, as well as plentiful cultural attractions,
Wichita is the ideal city for Reflection Ridge Retirement Community.
Schedule a tour and join us for lunch to discover your new home in Wichita, where luxury senior living meets the
best in retirement living.
2300 N. Tyler Road
Wichita, KS 67205
Reflection Ridge Retirement Community
Discover the joy and ease of all-inclusive retirement living. Picture yourself in a luxurious, safe, and
vibrant community with a fantastic location for fun local outings. With three chef-prepared meals
offered daily, and weekly housekeeping and maintenance included, you’ll have more time for family,
friends, and the other important things in life. This vision comes to life at Reflection Ridge Retirement Community
Designed for comfort, our apartment homes come in a variety of floor plans. Each living space features
window coverings, a climate-controlled thermostat, and ample closet space. The apartment kitchens are
also equipped with full-sized appliances. You are free to decorate your unit around your unique tastes.
Pets are also warmly welcome for no additional fee.
Our Signature Freedom Dining program is the focal point of the resort lifestyle and often the most
praised feature of our community. Our executive chef prepares three quality meals daily with an
evolving menu, fresh ingredients, and diet-conscious recipes. Can’t make it to dinner? No worries. With
our meal delivery service, we’ll prepare you a plate and bring it to your door. You can also visit the
“chef’s pantry” for snacks any time – day or night.
The most important part of our community is the shared spaces that allow you to meet other residents,
celebrate fun and memorable moments, and relax. Our common areas include a 150-seat theater,
library, billiards room, arcade, conversation areas, a lounge with bar, superb fitness and exercise room,
spa area, and business center. Our Lifestyle Director plans monthly community events around these
spaces, allowing you to practice new skills, see new things, meet new people, and much more.
While our community focuses on making your retirement fun and fulfilling, our greatest priority is your
safety. Our managers are your neighbors and live on-site to ensure you are happily enjoying your best
retirement life. With our 24/7 Emergency Alert System, round-the clock concierge, and live-in managers
there’s never a moment when you are unable to reach somebody for help!
Our gorgeous community is full of amenities and services, allowing you to enjoy all the conveniences of
all-inclusive living without the hassle of upkeep. Our ample list of amenities and robust social calendar
offers you choice and flexibility in how you choose to spend your time.
Additionally, if you’re ever craving a change of scenery and don’t want to leave behind the comforts we
offer, no worries! With our travel program, you can explore the country while staying at any of our other
Resort Lifestyle Communities locations for no additional cost.
Relax in the theater while watching a movie or get active in a group fitness class; spend teatime with the
gals or watch a game with the guys; cuddle up with a good book or go join a happy hour for fun times
with the neighbors! However you wish to spend your time, we are here to support the retirement of
your dreams.
Retire well. Retire here. Call today to schedule a private tour!
Spend a blissful retirement at Shorey Villa, a purposely built 62+ community in Topeka, KS, offering independent living. The community is committed to improving residents’ living experiences, providing beautifully designed and cozy accommodations. Residents also enjoy a hassle-free living as maintenance and chores are taken care of.
With plenty of engaging activities and enriching programs, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. Plenty of dining options are also available with delightful restaurants in the area. Small pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. The community is a great option for those looking to downsize in their golden years, especially with its income-based rents and top-notch amenities.
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.
Arbor Court Retirement Community at Topeka, located in the heart of Topeka, Kansas, is a senior living community that caters to the needs of individuals requiring assisted living services. The community is committed to providing personalized care and support to residents, recognizing that each person has unique care requirements.
Residents at Arbor Court benefit from round-the-clock availability of dedicated staff who assist with activities of daily living, medication management, and other personalized care needs. The community offers a range of amenities and engaging activities to promote an active and fulfilling lifestyle. With well-appointed living spaces, delicious meals, and a warm and inviting environment, Arbor Court Retirement Community at Topeka provides seniors with an ideal setting to thrive and enjoy their golden years.
Situated in the charming city of Topeka, Martin Creek Place is a distinguished assisted living community overseen by Heritage Management Corporation. Set amidst a picturesque wooded landscape, the community enjoys a convenient proximity to churches, grocery stores, and a bustling shopping mall.
Martin Creek Place provides residents with a worry-free lifestyle by taking care of lawn maintenance and snow removal for them, allowing them to pursue their passions and interests. Embrace the tranquility of serene surroundings, both indoors and outdoors, as you embark on a fulfilling and enriching journey at Martin Creek Place.
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.
Live a vibrant lifestyle at Prairie Commons Apartments, a distinguished community in Lawrence, KS, offering independent living. Dedicated to residents’ comfort, the community has thoughtfully furnished and sophisticated one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Residents can keep their peace of mind with maintenance services and laundry spaces on-site.
Unique local shops and recreational spaces are easily accessible, ensuring residents can spend their days as they please. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. The community’s state-of-the-art amenities, like the clubhouse, fitness room, library, and picnic area, alongside a friendly setting, create the perfect setting for residents to thrive in retirement.
Ranking Methodology
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
- 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 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 138 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.














