Oxford Vista Wichita offers independent living in Wichita, KS. Its primary service is assisted living; it also offers memory care.
Compare Independent Living around Wichita (Metro Area)
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.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HC (Home Care):
Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing.
ADC (Adult Day Care):
Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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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.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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| Oxford Vista Wichita | IL AL MC | Wichita (Delano) | 90
Facility
90
KS AVG
80
Rank
#22 / 71 | Yes |
81
Facility
81
KS AVG
48
Rank
#7 / 142 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
75.6%
Facility
75.6%
KS AVG
74.9%
Rank
#35 / 62 | - | Iris Turner | Oxford Vista Real Estate Holdings LLC | 7 | 24
Facility
24
KS AVG
107
Rank
#12 / 57 | 3.4
Facility
3.4
KS AVG
4.5
Rank
#21 / 57 |
| Prairie Homestead Senior Living | IL AL | Wichita (Southwest Wichita) | 36
Facility
36
KS AVG
80
Rank
#67 / 71 | No |
34
Facility
34
KS AVG
48
Rank
#101 / 142 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
77.8%
Facility
77.8%
KS AVG
74.9%
Rank
#33 / 62 | A+ | Brenda Janda | City Of Wichita | 14 | 13
Facility
13
KS AVG
107
Rank
#5 / 57 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
KS AVG
4.5
Rank
#3 / 57 |
| Homestead Estates | IL AL MC | Wichita (Minneha) | 90
Facility
90
KS AVG
80
Rank
#22 / 71 | Yes |
53
Facility
53
KS AVG
48
Rank
#63 / 142 | Assisted Living (90) |
68.9%
Facility
68.9%
KS AVG
74.9%
Rank
#45 / 62 | - | Kimberlie Stewart | Homestead Estates Wichita LLC | 16 | 36
Facility
36
KS AVG
107
Rank
#21 / 57 | 2.3
Facility
2.3
KS AVG
4.5
Rank
#10 / 57 |
| Sedgwick Plaza | IL AL RC | Wichita (Chisholm Creek) | 59
Facility
59
KS AVG
80
Rank
#45 / 71 | Yes |
63
Facility
63
KS AVG
48
Rank
#35 / 142 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | Samantha Simmons | Vtr Sedgwick Plaza LLC | 1 | 0
Facility
0
KS AVG
107
Rank
#1 / 57 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
KS AVG
4.5
Rank
#1 / 57 |
| Dove Estates Senior Living Community | IL AL MC RC | Goddard | 80
Facility
80
KS AVG
80
Rank
#29 / 71 | Yes |
20
Facility
20
KS AVG
48
Rank
#130 / 142 | Assisted Living (80) |
67.5%
Facility
67.5%
KS AVG
74.9%
Rank
#47 / 62 | - | Sara Miller | City Of Goddard | 18 | 43
Facility
43
KS AVG
107
Rank
#23 / 57 | 2.4
Facility
2.4
KS AVG
4.5
Rank
#12 / 57 |
| Wichita Presbyterian Manor | IL AL MC NH SNF | Wichita (Orchard Park) | 132
Facility
132
KS AVG
80
Rank
#8 / 71 | Yes |
41
Facility
41
KS AVG
48
Rank
#90 / 142 | Assisted Living (56), Residential (26), NF (Nursing Facility) (50), SNF/NF (Combined) (50) | - | - | Jenna Beilman | City Of Wichita | 12 | - | - |
| Lakepoint Wichita, LLC | IL AL NH SNF | Wichita | 110
Facility
110
KS AVG
80
Rank
#17 / 71 | No |
75
Facility
75
KS AVG
48
Rank
#18 / 142 | - |
40.9%
Facility
40.9%
KS AVG
74.9%
Rank
#57 / 62 | - | Michael Cole | Lakepoint Wichita, LLC | 78 | 358
Facility
358
KS AVG
107
Rank
#57 / 57 | 4.6
Facility
4.6
KS AVG
4.5
Rank
#47 / 57 |
| Ascension Living Via Christi Village Ridge | IL ADC AL MC NH SNF | Wichita | 80
Facility
80
KS AVG
80
Rank
#29 / 71 | Yes |
25
Facility
25
KS AVG
48
Rank
#118 / 142 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
88.0%
Facility
88.0%
KS AVG
74.9%
Rank
#8 / 62 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Regent Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare | IL AL HC MC NH RC SNF | Wichita | 84
Facility
84
KS AVG
80
Rank
#26 / 71 | No |
28
Facility
28
KS AVG
48
Rank
#113 / 142 | Private Rooms |
83.7%
Facility
83.7%
KS AVG
74.9%
Rank
#19 / 62 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Larksfield Place Independent Living | IL AL MC NH RC SNF | Wichita | 80
Facility
80
KS AVG
80
Rank
#29 / 71 | No |
32
Facility
32
KS AVG
48
Rank
#104 / 142 | - | - | A+ | - | - | - | - | - |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other KS independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 23 analyzed for Wichita. See how we rank facilities
Prairie Homestead Senior Living offers independent living in Wichita, KS. Its primary service is assisted living.
Homestead Estates offers independent living in Wichita, KS. Its primary service is assisted living; it also offers memory care.
Sedgwick Plaza offers independent living in Wichita, KS. Its primary service is assisted living; it also offers respite care.
Dove Estates Senior Living Community offers independent living in Goddard, KS. Its primary service is assisted living; it also offers memory care and respite care.
Wichita Presbyterian Manor offers independent living in Wichita, KS. Its primary service is nursing home care; it also offers assisted living and memory care. CMS overall rating: 4 of 5 stars.
Lakepoint Wichita, LLC offers independent living in Wichita, KS. Its primary service is nursing home care; it also offers assisted living. CMS overall rating: 2 of 5 stars.
Ascension Living Via Christi Village Ridge offers independent living in Wichita, KS. Its primary service is nursing home care; it also offers assisted living, memory care, and adult day services. CMS overall rating: 4 of 5 stars.
Regent Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare offers independent living in Wichita, KS. Its primary service is nursing home care; it also offers assisted living, memory care, home care, and respite care. CMS overall rating: 5 of 5 stars.
Larksfield Place Independent Living offers independent living in Wichita, KS. Its primary service is nursing home care; it also offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care. CMS overall rating: 5 of 5 stars.
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. Rank badges compare each community against other independent living communities in the same state — never against a different care type.
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.
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- 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 Independent Living in Wichita, KS
What is the average cost of independent living in Wichita, KS?
The average monthly cost of independent living in Wichita, KS is approximately $2,051. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for independent living in Wichita, KS?
Independent living in Wichita, KS typically ranges from $935 - $3,836 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the primary service of the independent living communities in this guide for Wichita, KS?
By primary service, 8 are assisted living communities, 7 independent living communities, and 5 nursing homes, among others. Each one offers independent living.
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 23 independent living communities in Wichita, KS. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community in Wichita, KS?
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 Wichita, KS, 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 Wichita, KS?
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.









