
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 Beilman | Wichita Presbyterian Manor | 12 | 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 Simmons | Sedgwick Plaza | 4 | -
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 Stewart | Homestead Estates Wichita | 20 | 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 Turner | Oxford Vista Senior Living | 5 | 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 |
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.

















