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Best Memory Care in Kansas

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 117 memory care communities in Kansas using Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in KS
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Last updated
Jun 2026
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117 homes
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Avg Walk Score: 46/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Kansas. 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: 69The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Kansas. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services.

Sunrise of Overland Park
MC
AL
RC
Overland Park
82
Facility 82
KS AVG 69
Rank #56 / 224
Yes
52
Facility 52
KS AVG 46
Rank #155 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--Daniel ChikColonial Village16
0
Facility 0
KS AVG 100
Rank #1 / 191
0.0
Facility 0.0
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #1 / 191
The Heritage of Overland Park
MC
NC
RC
Overland Park (Windsor Manor)
72
Facility 72
KS AVG 69
Rank #77 / 224
No
19
Facility 19
KS AVG 46
Rank #318 / 363
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms--Kristin Dankof-4
0
Facility 0
KS AVG 100
Rank #1 / 191
0.0
Facility 0.0
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #1 / 191
Sunrise of Leawood
MC
AL
Leawood (Town Center Business Park)
105
Facility 105
KS AVG 69
Rank #34 / 224
Yes
62
Facility 62
KS AVG 46
Rank #87 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Suite
79.0%
Facility 79.0%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #113 / 198
-Darin Cizerle-22
61
Facility 61
KS AVG 100
Rank #92 / 191
2.8
Facility 2.8
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #67 / 191
Colonial Village Overland Park
MC
AL
IL
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 ChikColonial Village16
0
Facility 0
KS AVG 100
Rank #1 / 191
0.0
Facility 0.0
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #1 / 191
Parkwood Village
MC
AL
Pratt
73
Facility 73
KS AVG 69
Rank #75 / 224
No
70
Facility 70
KS AVG 46
Rank #57 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
86.3%
Facility 86.3%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #75 / 198
-Sharon WillChc14
7
Facility 7
KS AVG 100
Rank #19 / 191
0.5
Facility 0.5
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #17 / 191
Avita Assisted Living and Memory Care
MC
AL
Wichita (The Dell)
100
Facility 100
KS AVG 69
Rank #36 / 224
No
28
Facility 28
KS AVG 46
Rank #269 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
66.0%
Facility 66.0%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #155 / 198
-Jennifer StastnyAvita Senior Living At Rolling Hills16
45
Facility 45
KS AVG 100
Rank #76 / 191
2.8
Facility 2.8
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #67 / 191
Colonial Oaks at Leawood
MC
AL
Leawood (Grace Gardens)
87
Facility 87
KS AVG 69
Rank #51 / 224
No
10
Facility 10
KS AVG 46
Rank #339 / 363
Private Rooms
73.6%
Facility 73.6%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #132 / 198
-Kent McgeeneyColonial Oaks At Leawood9
26
Facility 26
KS AVG 100
Rank #52 / 191
2.9
Facility 2.9
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #74 / 191
Regent Park Assisted Living & Memory Care
MC
AL
Wichita (Bradford Place)
87
Facility 87
KS AVG 69
Rank #51 / 224
No
28
Facility 28
KS AVG 46
Rank #269 / 363
1 Bed / 2 Bed
80.5%
Facility 80.5%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #104 / 198
A+Traci Hayden-19
54
Facility 54
KS AVG 100
Rank #86 / 191
2.8
Facility 2.8
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #67 / 191
Dove Estates Senior Living Community
MC
AL
IL
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
Legend at Capital Ridge
MC
AL
Topeka (Southwest Arvonia Place)
76
Facility 76
KS AVG 69
Rank #68 / 224
No
38
Facility 38
KS AVG 46
Rank #228 / 363
1 Bed--Ashley Burnison-17
17
Facility 17
KS AVG 100
Rank #34 / 191
1.0
Facility 1.0
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #24 / 191
Avenue 81
MC
AL
IL
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 WysongAvenue 819
10
Facility 10
KS AVG 100
Rank #21 / 191
1.1
Facility 1.1
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #28 / 191
Homestead of Crestview
MC
AL
Wichita (North 127Th Street East)
48
Facility 48
KS AVG 69
Rank #145 / 224
No
11
Facility 11
KS AVG 46
Rank #336 / 363
Assisted Living (48)-A+Tessa Simpson-27
0
Facility 0
KS AVG 100
Rank #1 / 191
0.0
Facility 0.0
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #1 / 191
Cedar Lake Village
MC
AL
IL
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
Garden Villas of Lenexa
MC
AL
IL
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
Antioch Valley Senior Living
MC
AL
Overland Park (Rose Estates)
120
Facility 120
KS AVG 69
Rank #24 / 224
No
51
Facility 51
KS AVG 46
Rank #161 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
62.5%
Facility 62.5%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #164 / 198
-Bryan RobyAntioch Opco LLC19
32
Facility 32
KS AVG 100
Rank #64 / 191
1.7
Facility 1.7
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #49 / 191
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Overview of Delmar Gardens of Lenexa

Delmar Gardens of Lenexa is a nursing home in Lenexa, KS, offering skilled nursing and rehabilitation. Promoting a supportive and welcoming environment, the community strives to keep older adults comfortable and safe. With 24-hour care, therapy services, and nutritious meals, residents receive the utmost attention and care for a worry-free living. Following a holistic approach to care, the community strives to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences.

Fun events, exercises, and recreational programs foster interaction and encourage residents to have fun. Spacious dining rooms, a beauty salon/ barbershop, and an activity room are also available, so residents can freely move around and live leisurely. Restaurants, a mall, and shops are also located nearby, providing residents with easy access to their necessities and leisure. This nursing home ensures older adults can live to their potential in retirement, making it one of the finest options for senior living in Kansas.

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Overview of The Village at Olathe

Ideally situated near Olathe Health Pavilion in Olathe, KS, The Village at Olathe is a blissful community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents ease their worries with concierge, housekeeping, and laundry services that aim to provide them with more time to do the things they love. An emergency alert system and wellness visits are provided for residents’ safety.

With a well-thought-out calendar of recreational activities and engaging programs, residents are encouraged to live an active and vibrant lifestyle. Delicious and well-balanced dining options are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community also features a beauty parlor, barber shops, cozy communal spaces, and beautifully landscaped outdoors, creating the ideal setting for residents to thrive in their golden years.

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Overview of Reflection Living Wichita

Situated in the welcoming neighborhood of Wichita, KS, Reflection Living Wichita is a dedicated community providing personal care and memory care services. The community is unlike any long-term care home you’ve ever seen. With a maximum of twelve residents, the care is much more individualized than a nursing home and is uniquely tailored to each resident. The community’s goal is to create a safe, healthy, and socially enriching environment for its residents that they deserve.

Experience its top-quality amenities and services wherein residents can enjoy delicious and healthy home-cooked meals, assistance with daily tasks, housekeeping, medication management, and more. Have fun with daily interactive activities and create meaningful memories with weekly outings. With Reflection Living Wichita, seniors can enjoy a glorious retirement.

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Overview of Monterey Village Senior Living

Tucked in the tranquil residential area of Peterson Road, Lawrence, KS, is the prestigious senior living community of Monterey Village Senior Living by Americare that features assisted living, independent living, memory care, respite, hospice, adult day club, home health care, and rehabilitation. Have a peaceful and safe retirement with the beautifully designed and sophisticated residences of Monterey Village in a wide array of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans. With a compassionate and highly qualified team delivering top-tier care and assistance, seniors let go of their worries and optimize their independence.

The community fosters a lively and welcoming environment, paving the way for seniors to gain meaningful interactions and do the things they love. With enjoyable activities and engaging programs, seniors maintain an active and happy lifestyle. Feel great with delicious and healthy meals catering to nutritional needs and preferences. Monterey Village is ideal for seniors who want to make the most of their golden years while retaining their freedom and receiving the utmost care and support for their ever-changing needs and desires.

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Overview of Waldron Place Senior Living

Live the lifestyle you prefer with the multi-awarded senior living community of Waldron Place Senior Living by Americare set in the serene residential street of East 23rd Avenue, Hutchinson, KS, provides a wide array of senior living options. These include assisted living, memory care, respite, hospice, adult day club, home health care, and rehabilitation. Have a peaceful and safe retirement within the snug and well-built residences of Waldron Place in a selection of studio floor plans. With its dedication to delivering top-tier care and assistance, residents enjoy their best years without worries.

Proving its exceptional quality, Waldron Place was awarded the Best of the Best by Hutchinson News for four consecutive years. The community conducts enjoyable activities and engaging programs for seniors to maintain a happy and well-connected lifestyle. Eat well and satisfy your cravings with delectable and well-balanced meals catering to nutritional needs and preferences. Waldron Place is great for seniors aiming to gain meaningful experiences and have a wondrous retirement with its stunning amenities and lively environment.

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Overview of The Crestone Senior Living

Situated in the serene lands of Olathe, KS, The Crestone Senior Living is an outstanding senior living community providing assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Experience comfort and security like no other with the beautiful and spacious residences of The Crestone Senior Living. A compassionate and highly qualified team delivers top-notch care and assistance for seniors to thrive and reach their full potential.

Meet people with the same interests and cherish fun moments through engaging activities and exciting events conducted for seniors to maintain a happy and well-rounded lifestyle. With intergenerational programs, the community strives to provide learning opportunities for seniors to learn from people of different ages. Indulge in delightful and healthy meals catering to nutritional needs and preferences. The Crestone Senior Living is a great place to spend your golden years without worries with its stunning campus filled with state-of-the-art amenities and welcoming community.

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Overview of Benton House of Olathe (expansion Only)

Make the most of your golden years at Benton House of Olathe, an award-winning senior living community in Olathe, KS, offering assisted living and memory care. The community features a variety of floor plans, including studios and one-bedroom apartments built with security and convenience features, offering residents a safe and comfortable residence. Residents also benefit from weekly housekeeping and laundry services, and 24-hour monitoring and support by a dedicated team.

Recognized as Best Assisted Living and Best Memory Care by U.S. News and World Report, Benton House guarantees an excellent living experience, complemented with top-notch care and support. One of the highlights of living at Benton House is their elegant dining experience that features a wide array of dishes tailored to residents’ dietary needs and preferences. An activity coordinator curates a diverse calendar of activities, such as exercise classes, walking clubs, volunteer programs, and weekly happy hour, ensuring an active and engaged lifestyle.

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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 Memory Care in Kansas

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Kansas?

Assisted living in Kansas supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

Does Kansas Medicaid cover memory care?

Kansas Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including Kansas) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 117 memory care communities in Kansas. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care 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 memory care 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.