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Best Memory Care in Lenexa, KS

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 3 memory care communities in Lenexa, KS 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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Feb 2026
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3 homes
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Avg Walk Score: 67/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Lenexa, 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: 78The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Lenexa, KS. 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 Lenexa
MC
AL
Lenexa
-Yes
80
Facility 80
KS AVG 46
Rank #18 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed------
Silvercrest at College View
MC
AL
IL
Lenexa (West 110Th Terrace)
-Yes
47
Facility 47
KS AVG 46
Rank #186 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed------
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 Sutton15
58
Facility 58
KS AVG 100
Rank #89 / 191
3.9
Facility 3.9
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #94 / 191
Overview of Sunrise of Lenexa

Nestled within Lenexa, Kansas, Sunrise of Lenexa boasts a vibrant setting that harmonizes tranquility with liveliness. This exceptional residence offers a symphony of elegant living spaces and delightful dining experiences, all within an adaptable, classically designed interior. Catering to a range of needs, Sunrise of Lenexa is a haven for those seeking assisted living homes, as well as specialized memory care living facilities. Its reputation as a trusted establishment extends to its commitment to offer exceptional assisted living for dementia patients, where compassionate care and enriching experiences thrive.

Amidst this serene backdrop, Sunrise of Lenexa stands as an acclaimed senior living community, where residents can relish the comforts of home in an environment designed to nurture their well-being. With a comprehensive range of services, this community caters to various needs, ensuring a fulfilling and vibrant lifestyle for all.

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Overview of Silvercrest at College View

Situated in Lenexa, Kansas, Silvercrest at College View Senior offers a retirement community experience that stands out for its thoughtful amenities and tailored lifestyle, designed to bring joy to seniors. With a focus on family-oriented and personalized approaches, this community provides a range of services, including independent senior living, assisted living, and memory care services. The hallmark of Silvercrest lies in its remarkable staff, unique and beautiful design, and vibrant atmosphere that creates a comfortable and engaging stay for residents.

The community’s commitment to enhancing the senior living experience is evident in its amenities, which include a lounge complete with bocce ball and billiards. The tasteful and tasty culinary offerings add to the overall appeal, making Silvercrest at College View Senior a standout choice for those seeking independent living homes with a personalized touch.

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Overview of Garden Villas of Lenexa

Garden Villas of Lenexa, a recently renovated retirement, assisted living, and memory care community, provides an affordable and independent living program for seniors. Residents enjoy not only cost-effective living but also a sense of independence in a newly revitalized environment. The community offers delightful cuisine and well-appointed apartments, complete with housekeeping, transportation services, and a variety of entertainment options.

One of the distinguishing features of Garden Villas is the on-site therapy team and a full-time executive chef, ensuring comprehensive care and culinary excellence. The senior living community’s commitment to quality extends to its trained and qualified staff, offering complimentary services. Beyond basic amenities, Garden Villas hosts an array of social, educational, cultural, and recreational programs, creating a vibrant living experience tailored for independent living for seniors.

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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 Lenexa, KS

What is the average cost of memory care in Lenexa, KS?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Lenexa, KS is approximately $4,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Lenexa, KS?

Memory care in Lenexa, KS typically ranges from $3,500–$6,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Lenexa, KS?

Memory care communities in Lenexa, KS typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

How many licensed memory care communities are there in Lenexa, KS?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately 1+ (The Heritage of Overland Park) licensed memory care communities in Lenexa, KS.

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.