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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 361 senior care communities in KS using KS Dept. for Aging & Disability Services (KDADS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior care in KS
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. SC (Senior Care):
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Diversicare of Chanute
SC
HOS
MC
NH
SNF
Chanute
60No 69 - 95.0% Quinton SchooleyDiversicare Chanute Property LLC753404.5
Homestead of Osage City
SC
AL
Osage City
39Yes 6 Studio / 1 Bed 61.5% Gretchen VandevordCpf Landlord LLC13151.2
Wg Hearthstone West Sh LLC
SC
AL
IL
RC
Topeka
60Yes 78 - 56.7% Renee M ElwoodVtr Hearthstone West LLC20482.4
Wichita Presbyterian Manor
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Wichita (Orchard Park)
132Yes 41 Assisted Living (56), Residential (26), NF (Nursing Facility) (50), SNF/NF (Combined) (50) 34.8% Jenna BeilmanCity Of Wichita4256.3
Delmar Gardens of Overland Park
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Overland Park (South Lakes)
120No 92 - 67.5% Keaton KlugDelmar Gardens Of Overland Park Inc342366.9
Meridian Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
SC
MC
NH
SNF
Wichita
106No 75 - 90.6% Patrick BurkeColumbia Prather LLC513857.5
Kansas Christian Home
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Newton
54Yes 81 - 85.2% Justin HarlandFriends Of Kansas Christian Home Inc18794.4
Tallgrass Healthcare Campus LLC
SC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Junction City
100No 81 - 81.0% Amanda BentoW Ash Street LLC251335.3
Colonial Oaks at Leawood
SC
AL
MC
Leawood (Grace Gardens)
87No 10 Private Rooms 73.6% Kent McgeeneyHilltopper Assisted Living LLC4266.5
Alderbrook Village
SC
AL
RC
Arkansas City
43Yes 31 Studio / Suite 83.7% Hillery LewisHcp1Ho Alderbrook, LLC23803.5
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Overview of Diversicare of Chanute

Diversicare of Chanute is a nursing home in Chanute, Kansas, offering hospice care, memory care, and skilled nursing. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide licensed nursing care on site, while memory care offers a supervised setting for a resident with dementia who may be at risk of wandering. Hospice care supports residents receiving end of life care.

The community has 60 beds. Its short stay rehabilitation program and rehabilitation services provide a temporary setting for recovery, while complex medical care supports residents with more involved medical needs. This range of services may suit a resident who needs skilled nursing, memory care, hospice care, or short term rehabilitation.

Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, giving families several ways to fund eligible care. Quinton Schooley serves as the administrator, and Diversicare Chanute Property operates the community. A Walk Score of 69 out of 100 makes the area somewhat walkable, so some errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may still manage certain outings independently.

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Homestead of Osage City

1403 Laing St, Osage City, KS 66523
Overview of Homestead of Osage City

Homestead of Osage City is committed to providing a maintenance-free Assisted Living lifestyle rooted in compassion and community in Kansas. Serving Osage City and surrounding areas, Homestead of Osage City fosters a kind and welcoming rural environment where residents thrive. With a focus on purpose, curiosity, creativity, and fun, the Vibrant Living Program celebrates each resident’s unique culture and preferences, ensuring engagement and fulfillment in every moment.

Residents of Homestead of Osage City enjoy a range of amenities and facilities designed to enhance their quality of life. From spacious floor plans like the Plaza Suite and Vintage Suite to the beautiful patio space and raised garden beds, residents can access comfort and opportunity. Conveniently located near local attractions and healthcare facilities, Homestead of Osage City offers seniors a fulfilling lifestyle surrounded by support and convenience through top-notch assisted living and short-term respite care.

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Overview of Wg Hearthstone West Sh

Wg Hearthstone West offers assisted living, independent living, and respite care in Topeka, Kansas. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while a resident maintains a private apartment. Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care, while respite care provides short term stays for a family caregiver who needs temporary coverage during travel or recovery.

The community has 60 beds and may suit someone who wants care options that can change as needs develop without moving to another community. Residents can spend time in the courtyards, scenic gardens, and walking trails, with scheduled outings to local restaurants, shopping trips, and outdoor activities. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to continue living with a pet.

A Walk Score of 78 places the area in the very walkable category. Most errands can be completed on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still be able to reach nearby shops and services independently. Hospice coordination is available for residents who need help arranging hospice related care; Renee M Elwood serves as the administrator, and Vtr Hearthstone West operates the community.

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Overview of Wichita Presbyterian Manor

Wichita Presbyterian  Manor dedicates itself to ensuring the best quality of service to the seniors while equally gaining their independence. As a not-for-profit continuing care retirement community, they specialize in independent living, assisted living, and memory care living services; residents of all housing have access to personal care that aims to enhance their quality of life. Wichita Presbyterian  Manor ensures an impeccable level of hospitality in an atmosphere that is inviting and helpful while staying comfortable and secure in the cozy home-like community. 

Wichita Presbyterian  Manor has maintained the value in placing hospital-like services in a home-like environment that ensures residents get only the best level of care. Ensuring that residents can satisfy their holistic wellness, staff provides an array of services that include stimulating programs, engaging activities, and enriching services– a library, spacious lounge areas, well-lit common areas, and maintained apartments.  

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Overview of Delmar Gardens of Overland Park

Delmar Gardens of Overland Park provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing in Overland Park, KS. Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living provides help with bathing, dressing, medication, and other daily tasks while the resident keeps an apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care around the clock.

Several care levels in one community may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since moving between levels can happen without leaving the community. The community has 120 beds, with total nurse staffing of 3 hours and 50 minutes per resident per day. That figure represents the daily hands-on nursing time allocated to each resident.

A Walk Score of 92 places the area in the walker’s paradise band, so daily errands do not require a car and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Residents can use the full rehabilitative program, including daily physical, occupational, and speech therapy, while the salon and spa provide an on-site option for personal grooming. Respite care and transitional stays offer short-term arrangements when a family’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover; Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, providing payment routes that include coverage for eligible short-term skilled care, assistance when savings may not cover a long stay, or direct payment. Keaton Klug serves as the administrator.

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Overview of Meridian Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

Meridian Rehabilitation & Health Care Center is a nursing home in Wichita, Kansas, offering memory care and skilled nursing. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for a resident at risk of wandering. Respite care is available for a short stay when a family’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover, and the combination of care options may suit someone who needs both nursing oversight and supervised memory care.

The center has 106 beds, with Patrick Burke serving as administrator. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 45 minutes per resident each day, representing that amount of daily nurse time allocated per resident. Rehabilitation services include outdoor therapy in the secure, landscaped courtyard, so therapy sessions can take place outdoors within that setting.

Private rooms give each resident an individual room, while restaurant-style dining provides meals in a restaurant-style setting. A salon supports on-site personal grooming, and transportation to appointments provides rides for scheduled medical visits. Advanced wound care, IV therapy, pain management and treatment after surgery are also available as clinical services at the community.

Payment options are Medicare, Medicaid and private pay. Medicare applies to short-term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long-term residence, Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay means paying directly. A Walk Score of 75 out of 100 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

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Overview of Kansas Christian Home

Kansas Christian Home offers nursing home, assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing in Newton, KS. Assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident keeps an apartment. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

The range of care levels can suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since care can change within the community. Kansas Christian Home opened in 1962 and has 54 beds, making it a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know one another. Total nurse staffing is 4h 36m per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated to each resident.

Rehabilitation services and short term rehab are available after an illness or injury. Respite care provides a short stay when someone’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. The community also offers transportation, and its named programs include assisted living Alternatives and Health Care Center.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Justin Harland serves as administrator, and Friends Of Kansas Christian Home operates the community. Pets are allowed, so residents may keep a pet while living there. A Walk Score of 81 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, allowing a resident who no longer drives to get out independently.

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Overview of Tallgrass Healthcare Campus

Tallgrass Healthcare Campus operates out of Junction City, KS, with assisted living, independent living, nursing home care, and skilled nursing on the license. Nursing staff are licensed and present throughout the day, which is the base the other levels rest on. Assisted living handles dressing, bathing, and medication, while independent living leaves the day alone and supplies private quarters instead.

Four levels in one place means somebody whose needs increase can move up without moving out. The campus has 100 beds.

Nursing per resident is 3 hours and 35 minutes across a day. Medicare attaches to the skilled stretch a hospital stay leaves behind and nothing longer. Medicaid can reach eligible long-term care, and private pay means settling for services directly.

Amanda Bento is the administrator. At 81 out of 100 the area is very walkable, so somebody without a license still gets to nearby places on their own feet.

Dining, a Fitness Center, rehabilitation services, and Transportation are all on the list. Together they cover meals, exercise, therapy, and getting past the edge of the campus.

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Overview of Alderbrook Village

Set in the quiet residential area of East Windsor Road, Arkansas City, KS, is the eminent senior living community of Alderbrook Village that offers assisted living. Surround yourself with cozy and sophisticated residences in various studio and suite floor plans, carefully crafted to foster comfort and familiarity. Alderbrook Village is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care and support for seniors to enjoy their best years without worries.

Interact with friends and create lasting moments through a wide array of wonderful activities and enjoyable events. With a care plan tailored to seniors’ needs and preferences, the community doubles its efforts to promote a bright and friendly environment. Satiate your cravings and meet your dietary needs with delicious and healthy meals. Alderbrook Village is a great place for relaxation with its ethereal campus filled with amazing amenities and tranquil spaces.

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Overview of Colonial Oaks at Leawood

Colonial Oaks at Leawood is a haven of exceptional care, offering a harmonious blend of residential assisted living and memory care services. Within these walls, seniors discover a supportive community where their needs are met with utmost dedication. The environment is thoughtfully designed to provide both comfort and engagement, making it an ideal choice for those seeking assisted living places that truly feel like home. The staff’s expertise extends to memory care qualifications, ensuring that individuals with unique memory needs receive the specialized attention and compassion they deserve.

Amidst the tranquility of Colonial Oaks at Leawood, residents experience a world where their well-being takes center stage. From daily activities that spark joy to the peace of mind that comes with the home’s experience and approach to senior care, every facet of life here is geared towards enhancing the lives of those who call it home.

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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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Senior Care in Kansas at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 47/ 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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