Page 2 of Best Memory Care in Olathe, KS

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 12 memory care communities in Olathe, KS using KS Dept. for Aging & Disability Services (KDADS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in KS
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Avg Walk Score: 37/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Olathe, 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: 85The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Olathe, KS. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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 Villa St. Francis Nursing Home

Villa St. Francis Nursing Home operates a Catholic nursing and memory care community in Olathe, Kansas. The facility infuses daily life with faith-based programming, including daily Catholic mass and standard sacraments. The clinical team provides a broad scope of services that includes short-term post-hospital rehab, permanent skilled nursing, specialized dementia care, and home health options. Families can manage expenses through Medicare, Medicaid, or private-pay arrangements.

The medical infrastructure relies on a full-time doctor on staff, a dedicated nurse practitioner, and round-the-clock registered nurse coverage. On-site clinical lines cover physical therapy, mental health counseling, podiatry, optometry, and dental lab work. The building layout features multiple restaurant-style dining rooms, and daily services handle regular housekeeping and laundry care.

The surrounding Olathe neighborhood holds a walkability score of 57 out of 100, showing that the immediate area is moderately walkable. A few local destinations are reachable on foot, but visitors and families will typically find a vehicle helpful for running errands.

People looking into local senior care options can contact the administrative office at Villa St. Francis Nursing Home directly to check on open beds, ask about current rates, or set up an admissions tour.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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 Olathe, KS

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

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

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

Memory care in Olathe, 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 Olathe, KS?

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

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 12 memory care communities in Olathe, KS. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.