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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 19 independent living communities in Wichita, KS using KS Dept. for Aging & Disability Services (KDADS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in KS
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19 homes
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Avg Walk Score: 46/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Wichita, 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 Wichita, KS. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Wichita Presbyterian Manor
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Wichita (Orchard Park)
132
Facility 132
KS AVG 69
Rank #14 / 223
Yes
41
Facility 41
KS AVG 46
Rank #216 / 363
Assisted Living (56), Residential (26), NF (Nursing Facility) (50), SNF/NF (Combined) (50) 34.8% Jenna BeilmanWichita Presbyterian Manor12
25
Facility 25
KS AVG 100
Rank #37 / 157
2.1
Facility 2.1
KS AVG 4.0
Rank #45 / 157
Larksfield Place Independent Living
IL
AL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Wichita
80
Facility 80
KS AVG 69
Rank #59 / 223
No
32
Facility 32
KS AVG 46
Rank #252 / 363
- 100.0% -----
Regent Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare
IL
AL
HC
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Wichita (Bradford Place)
84
Facility 84
KS AVG 69
Rank #54 / 223
No
28
Facility 28
KS AVG 46
Rank #269 / 363
Private Rooms 84.6% -----
Sedgwick Plaza
IL
AL
RC
Wichita (Chisholm Creek)
59
Facility 59
KS AVG 69
Rank #112 / 223
Yes
63
Facility 63
KS AVG 46
Rank #84 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Samantha SimmonsSedgwick Plaza4
-
Facility -
KS AVG 100
Rank #1 / 157
0.0
Facility 0.0
KS AVG 4.0
Rank #1 / 157
Ascension Living Via Christi Village Ridge
IL
ADC
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Wichita
80
Facility 80
KS AVG 69
Rank #59 / 223
Yes
25
Facility 25
KS AVG 46
Rank #282 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 88.6% -----
Homestead Estates
IL
AL
MC
Wichita (Minneha)
90
Facility 90
KS AVG 69
Rank #46 / 223
Yes
53
Facility 53
KS AVG 46
Rank #143 / 363
Assisted Living (90) 68.9% Kimberlie StewartHomestead Estates Wichita20
36
Facility 36
KS AVG 100
Rank #55 / 157
1.8
Facility 1.8
KS AVG 4.0
Rank #40 / 157
Prairie Homestead Senior Living
IL
AL
Wichita (Southwest Wichita)
36
Facility 36
KS AVG 69
Rank #208 / 223
No
34
Facility 34
KS AVG 46
Rank #243 / 363
1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed 77.8% Brenda Janda-11
13
Facility 13
KS AVG 100
Rank #16 / 157
1.2
Facility 1.2
KS AVG 4.0
Rank #21 / 157
Kansas Masonic Home
IL
AL
MC
NH
Wichita (Delano)
-No
71
Facility 71
KS AVG 46
Rank #53 / 363
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Dove Estates Senior Living Community
IL
AL
MC
RC
Goddard
80
Facility 80
KS AVG 69
Rank #59 / 223
Yes
20
Facility 20
KS AVG 46
Rank #311 / 363
Assisted Living (80) 67.5% Sara Miller-13
43
Facility 43
KS AVG 100
Rank #61 / 157
3.3
Facility 3.3
KS AVG 4.0
Rank #68 / 157
Oxford Vista Wichita
IL
AL
MC
Wichita (Delano)
90
Facility 90
KS AVG 69
Rank #46 / 223
Yes
81
Facility 81
KS AVG 46
Rank #12 / 363
1 Bed / 2 Bed 75.6% Iris TurnerOxford Vista Senior Living5
24
Facility 24
KS AVG 100
Rank #35 / 157
4.8
Facility 4.8
KS AVG 4.0
Rank #115 / 157
The Manor Skilled Nursing
IL
AL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Wichita
-No
58
Facility 58
KS AVG 46
Rank #111 / 363
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms------
The Regent
IL
Wichita (Cross Creek Estates)
-Yes
56
Facility 56
KS AVG 46
Rank #124 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed------
Park West Plaza Senior Living Residence
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Wichita
-Yes
57
Facility 57
KS AVG 46
Rank #119 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed------
Holiday Grasslands Estates
IL
HOS
Wichita (West 13Th Street North)
-Yes
54
Facility 54
KS AVG 46
Rank #138 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed------
Lakepoint Wichita, LLC
IL
AL
NH
SNF
Wichita
110
Facility 110
KS AVG 69
Rank #31 / 223
No
75
Facility 75
KS AVG 46
Rank #39 / 363
- 40.9% Michael Cole-78
425
Facility 425
KS AVG 100
Rank #156 / 157
5.4
Facility 5.4
KS AVG 4.0
Rank #131 / 157
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Overview of The Manor Skilled Nursing

A unique senior living community situated in the stunning neighborhood of North Maize Road, Wichita, KS, The Manor specializes in skilled nursing. Ease your mind with various care options provided including rehabilitation, post-hospital and post-surgical care, occupational, physical, and speech therapies, and assistance with daily living. With private and semi-private accommodations, residents can rest assured of living comfortably and safely. The community exceeds expectations in delivering the highest quality of care and support with a dedicated and highly skilled team lending extra hands around the clock.

The Manor emphasizes residents’ uniqueness, crafting care plans that perfectly match their needs and preferences. With enjoyable activities and fun programs, seniors are encouraged to maintain a happy and active lifestyle. Catering to seniors’ dietary needs and tastes, the community serves tasty and healthy meals. With its serene landscapes and friendly environment, The Manor is ideal for seniors’ safety and relaxation.

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Overview of The Regent

An independent living community on Webb Road in the Cross Creek Estates neighborhood of Wichita, Kansas, is The Regent. In a three-story building, the home offers an array of floor plans to suit different needs, with studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments.

At $2,875+ monthly, The Regent provides an accessible option for seniors seeking independent living in Wichita. The moderately walkable neighborhood has a score of 56, so some everyday errands can be run on foot, though a car is required for most trips. The community’s location on Webb Road offers easy access to the surrounding area, making it suitable for occupants valuing proximity to local services and amenities. With its variety of apartment sizes and straightforward independent living model, The Regent caters to older adults wanting to maintain their independence with community support provided by a senior living community.

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Overview of Park West Plaza Senior Living Residence

Located at 505 N Maize Rd, Park West Plaza Senior Living Residence serves residents in Wichita, Kansas. The community is in a moderately walkable area. Some errands and daily needs can be handled on foot.

The community occupies a single-story building. Housing choices include studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units. These options support different preferences, needs, and living styles.

Families and residents planning to move in the Wichita area may find the setting practical. Park West Plaza offers a residential environment for different levels of independence. Its single-level design removes the need for using elevators between apartments and shared spaces.

The layout may matter for residents with mobility concerns. The mix of unit sizes also supports both individuals and couples. Each resident can choose a space that fits their lifestyle and support needs.

A personal tour can give families a clearer view of Park West Plaza. During a visit, they can review floor plans, observe the community setting, and learn about daily routines.

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Overview of Holiday Grasslands Estates

Nestled about 7 miles from the city center, Holiday Grasslands Estates is an independent living community in Wichita, Kansas. It operates as a retirement residence providing independent living and hospice care services in a peaceful suburban setting. The three-story building offers studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments with room sizes ranging from 385 square feet to over 1,000 square feet. Residents can then choose the floor plan that fits their needs. Select units feature private patios, balconies, and spacious walk-in closets.

Holiday Grasslands Estates centers on practical support and comfort. Housekeeping and light linen services happen weekly to keep apartments tidy and organized. Home-cooked meals are prepared daily with a variety across breakfast, lunch, and dinner service in a tastefully decorated dining hall. To simplify the payment process, utilities like cable TV are bundled into monthly rent. For residents needing more health support, personalized health care services can be arranged via an on-site third-party provider. The facility also offers GPS-enabled pendants and 24-hour emergency response services, providing reassurance for residents and their families. Community spaces and outdoor areas invite daily living. A bright atrium with natural light serves as a gathering space for occupants and visiting families. Residents can enjoy leisurely walks along outdoor paths with their pets, as the home welcomes well-behaved animals. Transportation services are offered for errands and outings, and fitness and recreation activities bolster an active lifestyle. The neighborhood scores 54 for walkability, so a brief drive is involved in most trips, but some daily errands can be run on foot. With nearby hospitals, shopping, dining, and other services, the location offers good access to community resources. Holly Belter-Chesser leads the community as the listed contact.

Families can reach Holiday Grasslands Estates for tours, detailed pricing, availability, and a brochure.the

Contact Holiday Grasslands Estates

Overview of Lakepoint Wichita

Owned by Lakepoint Investors LLC, Lakepoint Wichita is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility on West Street in Wichita, Kansas. The 110-bed home has operated for 29 years. It is in a very walkable neighborhood where most errands can be accomplished on foot, so visiting family and staff can get around conveniently.

The facility’s current occupancy is 41%. Residents stay an average of 203 days, including residents in post-acute rehabilitation and longer-term nursing care.

The home prioritizes hands-on nursing support, so it’s staffed around the clock. Total nurse staffing averages 4 hours and 42 minutes per resident each day. That staffing level consists of registered nurses (39 minutes per day), nurse aides (3 hours and 28 minutes), and licensed practical nurses (1 hour and 8 minutes). They provide a consistent daily presence to support and care for residents.

Lakepoint accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, giving families multiple ways to cover short-term rehabilitation stays and ongoing long-term care.

State inspections tracked the facility’s compliance over the past years, and recent surveys found that the home has met all regulations. Earlier deficiencies involved documentation, emergency management, and infection control, but corrective action was completed. Like all care facilities, Lakepoint works through an ongoing compliance cycle. Families evaluating the home can review the home’s inspection history.

Contact Lakepoint Wichita, LLC

Overview of Homestead Estates of Wichita

Homestead Estates is a senior living community in Oklahoma housing independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Homestead prides itself in giving off a warm and welcoming environment. They excel in providing the right level of service with their professional care that finds solutions to any need an individual may have. As a proud member of the Midwest Health Family of Communities, Estates provides a reasonable price for families seeking to find a home that is affordable yet gives an excellent quality of service. Homestead is trusted to be one of the senior living homes in Wichita that provides quality living that is driven to enhance the lifestyle of seniors during their retirement period. 
Life at Homestead is designed to meet the needs of residents from all living options; designed to stay active, receive help with daily activities, and receive mental stimulation for those suffering from Alzheimer’s or Dementia. Their amenities encompass the needs of all seniors as a way to provide convenience and access around the building: movie theater, fitness center, billiards room, and library; with essential services that help with hassle-free daily living: housekeeping, recreational activities, engaging social activities, and delicious meals provided in their dining area. 

Contact Homestead Estates of Wichita

Overview of Oxford Villa Active Senior Apartments

Oxford Villa Active Senior Apartments is a luxury senior living community for individuals who enjoy their personal space as much as they love their social lives. Residents experience exceptional independent living in their studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartments featuring full kitchens, huge walk-in closets, beautiful views, and secure, maintenance-free living.

Committed to creating a vibrant and active community, The Oxford Villa has an extraordinary Life Engagement team that plans engaging activities such as fire-side musical performances, happy hours, games, group outings, and more. Residents also enjoy amenities, including maid service, personal shopping, home health service, scheduled transportation, and a personal wellness coach to ensure residents stay healthy and fit.

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Overview of Ascension Living Via Christi Village Georgetown

Ascension Living Via Christi Village Georgetown sits in Wichita, Kansas, and it doesn’t stick to one level of care. Independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing all share the same campus. That’s worth noting, because a resident can move between levels of care without packing up and starting over somewhere new.

Ascension Living runs the place. It’s a national operator with real experience managing campuses built this way.

The medical support here is steady.;nNursing coverage runs 24 hours a day, and physical rehab and therapy are available on-site for anyone recovering from an illness, injury, or surgery. Since three care types share one campus, staff can adjust support as a resident’s needs change, instead of requiring a move to a different building.

The campus itself includes a chapel, a fitness center, a library, a spa, a cafe, and shared lounges built for gathering. There’s also a volunteer program, which gives residents a way to stay connected beyond their own unit. Activities lean educational, physical, and spiritual, not just games and bingo, so the calendar comes across as intentional rather than filler.

Getting around the neighborhood on foot is only sometimes realistic. The Walk Score sits at 47 out of 100, which counts as somewhat walkable. A handful of nearby services are reachable without a car, but most errands still call for one, or for the facility’s shuttle.

What comes through here is a faith-affiliated campus built around continuity. Families don’t have to guess whether this place can grow with a resident’s needs, because the structure is already set up to do exactly that.

Contact Ascension Living Via Christi Village Georgetown

Overview of The Rushwood Senior Living

Nestled in the beautiful neighborhood of Wichita, KS, The Rushwood Senior Living is an esteemed community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Here, residents can select from well-appointed and comfortable accommodations with several floor plans based on their preferences. In terms of memory care, those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia receive passionate and personalized care and support through an expert and empathetic team.

Offering top-notch amenities and services, residents can enjoy the following: restaurant-style dining, maintenance and housekeeping, concierge services, and transportation assistance. Explore its beautifully appointed spaces such as the pool, wellness center, and lounges. Attend various social activities and community events to boost engagement. At The Rushwood Senior Living, seniors are assured of a glorious retirement.

Contact The Rushwood Senior Living

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 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 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 19 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.