Page 2 of Best Senior Living in Lawrence, KS

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 12 senior living communities in Lawrence, KS using KS Dept. for Aging & Disability Services (KDADS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior living in KS
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Overview of Tranquil Haven

Tranquil Haven offers assisted living and memory care in Lawrence, Kansas. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while allowing a resident to keep a private living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Care can change over time without requiring a move to another community. The starting price is $140,725, although that figure is not tied to either care level. Units with one bedroom give a resident separate sleeping and living areas. A swimming pool and gym offer places for exercise or recreation, while the Saturday morning farmer’s market provides a recurring activity.

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Overview of Hope Senior Living

Hope Senior Living is a residential care community in Lawrence, KS, offering 24-hour care and rehabilitation therapy. With a nurturing and supportive environment, the community ensures older adults are comfortable and safe. Residents receive round-the-clock care from licensed practitioners, ensuring their needs are met. The community also features a variety of amenities for residents’ welfare.

Residents are encouraged to live actively through a variety of activities and events. Cozy living spaces and communal areas are available, ensuring residents can rest and interact with friends. The community also provides residents with a laid-back lifestyle, as it is conveniently located in Lawrence. With dedicated services and personalized care plans, this residential care community is a great option for senior living in Kansas.

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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
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 Living in Lawrence at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 51/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Lawrence, 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: 70The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Lawrence, KS. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Living in Lawrence, KS

What is senior living?

Senior living is an umbrella term covering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes — communities and services designed for adults aged 55 or older.

How many senior living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 12 senior living communities in Lawrence, KS. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior living community in Lawrence, KS?

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 Lawrence, KS, 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 senior living communities in Lawrence, KS?

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.