Best Senior Care in Kansas

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 354 senior 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 senior care in KS
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Jul 2026
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354 homes
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.

Lexington Park Assisted Living
SC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Topeka (West Southwest 2)
60
Facility 60
KS AVG 69
Rank #94 / 224
No
60
Facility 60
KS AVG 46
Rank #99 / 363
Assisted Living (60)
83.9%
Facility 83.9%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #89 / 198
A+Ben Rigdon-16
-
Facility -
KS AVG 100
Rank #1 / 191
-
Facility -
KS AVG 4.0
Rank #1 / 191
Homestead of Crestview
SC
AL
MC
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
-
Facility -
KS AVG 100
Rank #1 / 191
-
Facility -
KS AVG 4.0
Rank #1 / 191
Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community
SC
HC
IL
NH
SNF
Manhattan (Meadowlark Road)
134
Facility 134
KS AVG 69
Rank #12 / 224
No
28
Facility 28
KS AVG 46
Rank #269 / 363
1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
87.3%
Facility 87.3%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #67 / 198
---5
29
Facility 29
KS AVG 100
Rank #60 / 191
5.8
Facility 5.8
KS AVG 4.0
Rank #165 / 191
Brookdale Rosehill
SC
AL
NH
SNF
Shawnee
92
Facility 92
KS AVG 69
Rank #45 / 224
Yes
54
Facility 54
KS AVG 46
Rank #138 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed
81.5%
Facility 81.5%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #182 / 198
A+--5
36
Facility 36
KS AVG 100
Rank #66 / 191
7.2
Facility 7.2
KS AVG 4.0
Rank #181 / 191
Sedgwick Plaza
SC
AL
IL
RC
Wichita (Chisholm Creek)
59
Facility 59
KS AVG 69
Rank #113 / 224
Yes
63
Facility 63
KS AVG 46
Rank #84 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--Samantha SimmonsSedgwick Plaza4
-
Facility -
KS AVG 100
Rank #1 / 191
0.0
Facility 0.0
KS AVG 4.0
Rank #1 / 191
Avenue 81
SC
AL
IL
MC
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 4.0
Rank #28 / 191
Delaware Highlands Assisted Living
SC
AL
Kansas City (Prairie / Piper-Kc-Ks)
133
Facility 133
KS AVG 69
Rank #13 / 224
Yes
3
Facility 3
KS AVG 46
Rank #349 / 363
1 Bed
88.7%
Facility 88.7%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #54 / 198
A+Suzanne SextonDelaware Highlands Assisted Living23
51
Facility 51
KS AVG 100
Rank #83 / 191
2.2
Facility 2.2
KS AVG 4.0
Rank #58 / 191
Homestead of Ottawa
SC
AL
Ottawa (South Elm Street)
47
Facility 47
KS AVG 69
Rank #148 / 224
No
29
Facility 29
KS AVG 46
Rank #264 / 363
Suite
78.7%
Facility 78.7%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #114 / 198
-Todd MooreHomestead Of Ottawa Operations, LLC14
10
Facility 10
KS AVG 100
Rank #21 / 191
0.7
Facility 0.7
KS AVG 4.0
Rank #18 / 191
Homestead of Osawatomie
SC
NH
AL
Osawatomie
40
Facility 40
KS AVG 69
Rank #193 / 224
No
13
Facility 13
KS AVG 46
Rank #333 / 363
Studio
75.0%
Facility 75.0%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #126 / 198
-Sheila LickteigHomestead Of Osawatomie Operations, LLC12
8
Facility 8
KS AVG 100
Rank #20 / 191
0.7
Facility 0.7
KS AVG 4.0
Rank #18 / 191
Vintage Park at Stanley
SC
AL
Overland Park (Fieldstone Court)
50
Facility 50
KS AVG 69
Rank #137 / 224
No
65
Facility 65
KS AVG 46
Rank #75 / 363
Studio
66.0%
Facility 66.0%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #155 / 198
-Lynda SawyerHomestead Of Stanley Operations, LLC15
10
Facility 10
KS AVG 100
Rank #21 / 191
0.7
Facility 0.7
KS AVG 4.0
Rank #18 / 191
Cedar Lake Village
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
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 4.0
Rank #67 / 191
Oak Creek Senior Living
SC
AL
RESC
Topeka (Central Topeka 2)
41
Facility 41
KS AVG 69
Rank #191 / 224
No
25
Facility 25
KS AVG 46
Rank #282 / 363
Private Rooms
70.7%
Facility 70.7%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #140 / 198
-Winona K. Kegin-16
29
Facility 29
KS AVG 100
Rank #60 / 191
1.8
Facility 1.8
KS AVG 4.0
Rank #51 / 191
Brookdale Salina Kirwin
SC
AL
Salina
43
Facility 43
KS AVG 69
Rank #184 / 224
Yes
62
Facility 62
KS AVG 46
Rank #87 / 363
Suite
58.1%
Facility 58.1%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #175 / 198
A+Latorya Ann Loud-BoswellBrookdale Salina Kirwin18
22
Facility 22
KS AVG 100
Rank #41 / 191
1.2
Facility 1.2
KS AVG 4.0
Rank #32 / 191
Garden Villas of Lenexa
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
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 4.0
Rank #94 / 191
Antioch Valley Senior Living
SC
AL
MC
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 4.0
Rank #49 / 191
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Overview of Bloom Living

Bloom Living, situated in Olathe, Kansas, presents a vibrant haven that encapsulates the essence of classic and engaging senior living. This community emanates an atmosphere that seamlessly blends comfort and vibrancy, offering a captivating experience to its cherished residents. With an emphasis on safety, the thoughtfully designed bathrooms and the accommodation of small pets contribute to a sense of security and companionship.

The array of amenities at Bloom Living is nothing short of impressive, catering to the diverse interests and needs of its residents. A community computer center and vigilant video security provide both convenience and peace of mind. The incorporation of social and recreational activities, along with an on-site salon, fosters a dynamic and fulfilling lifestyle. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the gardens, bocce ball court, and inviting patios complete with grilling stations and ample seating. Additional services, such as storage lockers, carports, and the inclusion of essential apartment features like washers and dryers, enrich the lives of those who call Bloom Living home. This thoughtfully designed community truly offers an exceptional living experience that resonates with each resident.

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Comfort Living

414 S Jefferson St, Spring Hill, KS 66083
Overview of Comfort Living

Comfort Living LLC is an astounding community in Spring Hill, KS, offering assisted living and nursing services. Here, residents receive the highest quality of care from a kind and highly trained team attending to their needs around the clock. Housekeeping and maintenance are also taken care of, so residents have a hassle-free living.

Encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends, a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and fun recreational programs is conducted. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delightful and well-balanced dining options. Medication management and life management support are also provided for residents’ healthcare needs. The community is a great option for those needing assistance in retirement, especially with its exceptional services and top-notch amenities.

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The Villas at Creekside

112 Villa Wy, Pittsburg, KS 66762
Overview of The Villas at Creekside

Enjoy a blissful retirement at The Villas at Creekside, an idyllic retreat in Pittsburg, KS, offering independent living. The community features specially designed and spacious two- and three-bedroom floor plans, dedicated to residents’ comfort and convenience. Here, residents enjoy a hassle-free living as maintenance and other chores are taken care of.

Cozy communal spaces and recreational opportunities are available, encouraging residents to interact with their surroundings and live actively. Delightful restaurants and shops also surround the area, providing residents with delicious dining options that satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include various fitness equipment, ball courts, a dog park, and vast outdoors for walking, creating the ideal setting for residents to relax and make the most of their best years.

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Sunflower Care Homes

1600 W 15Th Ave, Emporia, KS 66801
Overview of Sunflower Care Homes

Live a blissful retirement at Sunflower Care Homes, an exceptional locally-owned community in Emporia, KS, offering memory care and long-term care. Residents, especially those with cognitive conditions, receive top-notch care tailored to their unique needs from a kind and highly trained team available around the clock. The community also helps with housekeeping and maintenance, so residents can have more time to do the things they love.

Here, residents will not feel lonely with engaging activities and themed parties, promoting an active and vibrant lifestyle. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With its two beautifully furnished locations in Emporia and El Dorado, residents can rest assured of finding the right community that best matches their needs and lifestyle.

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Overview of Brookdale Junction City

An extraordinary senior living community situated on North Caroline Avenue, Junction City, KS, Brookdale Junction City offers assisted living. The community promises comfort with several options for cozy and elegant private apartments. Enjoy a blissful lifestyle with excellent care and hands-on assistance from a kind, dedicated, and talented team.

Brookdale Junction City paves the way for its residents’ wellness, encouraging them to participate in fun and engaging activities. Enjoy dining with peers with healthy and delicious meals to satisfy your dietary needs and cravings. The community ensures the relaxation of its residents with fabulous amenities including a library, a therapy room, a piano, and a beauty and barbershop. Let go of your worries about maintenance and housekeeping and take time to explore new things or hone your interests with Brookdale Junction City.

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Overview of Brookdale Great Bend

Discover a warm and welcoming retirement experience at Brookdale Great Bend, an outstanding senior living community in Great Bend, Kansas, offering assisted living. The community provides a unique opportunity for seniors to live the retirement they have always dreamed of, surrounded by interesting people and engaging activities. The single-story building ensures that all community areas are easily accessible for individuals with limited mobility, and the team is available 24/7 to address any emergencies.

At Brookdale Great Bend, residents enjoy a variety of amenities and services designed to enhance their quality of life. The community features private apartments, elegant common areas for socializing and dining, and a full calendar of activities and programs. Residents benefit from fitness classes, social activities, and delicious, healthy meals that support their overall health and wellness. Additional amenities include transportation services and a patio with gardens, offering a comfortable and home-like environment where seniors can make new friends and enjoy a vibrant lifestyle.

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Overview of Brookdale Tallgrass

Brookdale Tallgrass, located in Wichita, KS, offers assisted living in a supportive community of welcoming residents and a dedicated care team. At Brookdale Tallgrass, residents feel at home with spacious apartments and cozy common areas throughout the community. With a dedicated team available 24/7, residents have peace of mind knowing that assistance is easily accessible in an emergency.

The community redefines the senior living experience with events and activities designed to challenge and inspire residents and a variety of convenient amenities for residents’ comfort, well-being, and enjoyment. With a dining program that features healthy and delicious meals and a B-Fit fitness program for fun and social exercise options, residents stay on top of their health and wellness. Brookdale Tallgrass provides a Library, Beauty & Barber Shop, Greenhouse, game room, walking paths, and a courtyard and garden for residents’ leisure and enjoyment.

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Overview of Brookdale Shawnee

As a leading memory care community, Brookdale Shawnee is dedicated to providing a life of unparalleled beauty and fulfillment for its residents. Step into a remarkable home adorned with captivating amenities, including memory care apartments, that will leave individuals breathless. With a care team available 24 hours a day, Brookdale Shawnee prioritizes the well-being of each resident and ensures that the spacious common areas provide the utmost comfort and familiarity for memory care patients.

At Brookdale Shawnee, the understanding of vibrant living extends beyond the community’s walls. The landscaped grounds beckon residents to explore their beauty, while the porch invites them to bask in the serenity of outdoor living. Picture meaningful conversations in the fireside living room or getting lost in the pages of a captivating book in the thoughtfully curated library. For those seeking a touch of excitement, the sports bar is the perfect spot to gather and cheer on your favorite teams. And for those with a green thumb, the greenhouse offers a sanctuary for cultivating a love of plants. The possibilities are endless as individuals stroll along the winding walking paths, discovering the wonders of the vibrant community at every turn.

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Brookdale College Square

Brookdale College Square, 11000 Oakmont St, Overland Park, KS 66210
Overview of Brookdale College Square

Brookdale College Square is a dedicated memory care community at 11000 Oakmont Street in Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas, operated by Brookdale Senior Living. It delivers the proprietary Clare Bridge programming, a person-centered, structured approach for residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. The setting is a secure, single-story facility designed for residents with mid- to late-stage dementia. Medicare is accepted for qualifying healthcare services.

Care staffing runs 24/7, with licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants on-site to support activities of daily living. Specialized clinical services include diabetic care (insulin management and blood glucose monitoring) and on-site podiatry. The facility offers respite care and short-term rehabilitation services.

The daily schedule, called “Daily Path,” incorporates morning cognitive exercises, facilitated group conversations, and structured walking groups. Care plans are adjusted routinely as cognitive and physical function change.

Housing consists of private suites with full private bathrooms and natural light. Monthly fees beginning at $7,690 include three chef-prepared meals per day, with menus tailored to dementia residents and featuring finger foods that support independence.

Recreation and engagement options include an on-site arts and crafts studio, greenhouse for gardening activities, and full-service beauty and barber shop. The grounds feature secure walking paths and landscaped courtyards with keypad-controlled entry and emergency call alarms in each suite.

Transportation to medical appointments and community outings within Overland Park is scheduled regularly.

Residents may keep pets.

Brookdale College Square fits older adults with moderate to advanced dementia who benefit from a secure, specialized setting with continuous nursing presence and structured programming designed to support cognitive and emotional well-being.

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Overview of Holiday Thornton Place

Holiday Thornton Place welcomes residents to an elegant and refined living experience in Topeka, Kansas. As a Holiday Retirement community, they offer exceptional independent living services, exquisite chef-inspired meals, and a warm sense of camaraderie. Residents can gather with loved ones in the bright and inviting atrium or take leisurely walks along the scenic outdoor paths.

This independent living community offers a range of thoughtfully designed floor plans, including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom options, each featuring individually controlled heating and air conditioning, a convenient kitchenette, and a wheelchair-accessible bathroom with a walk-in tub. Some units also boast spacious walk-in closets and private patios or balconies. Residents can enjoy the convenience of various utilities, including cable TV. Holiday Thornton Place takes pride in being recognized by the Great Place to Work Institute as a certified Great Place to Work® for their exceptional commitment to creating a positive environment.

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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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