Brookdale Liberal Springs
Assisted Living · Liberal, KS

Overview of Brookdale Liberal Springs

In the peaceful town of Liberal, Kansas, you’ll find the family-like community of Brookdale Liberal Springs, a senior living community offering liberating assisted living. The community provides comprehensive personal assistance with daily living activities, including help getting dressed, bathing, and medication management. Brookdale’s dedicated team works closely with residents and their families to create a service plan that fits their needs and with 24-hour monitoring, residents have peace of mind knowing that help is available anytime.

Utilizing a holistic approach to seniors’ well-being, Brookdale Liberal Springs provides access to activities and amenities that nourish seniors’ physical, cognitive, spiritual, and social well-being. Residents can take healthy walks along beautiful walking paths, attend daily devotions, or enjoy a quiet hour with their coffee or a favorite book in the fireside living room or well-stocked library. With cooking, cleaning, and home maintenance handled by Brookdale’s diligent team, residents have more time than ever to enjoy their newly relaxed senior lifestyle.

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Types of Care at Brookdale Liberal Springs

Assisted Living
Bed community size
56-bed community Rank #120 / 224Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 120th out of 224 homes in Kansas. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Kansas SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 49 / 100 Rank #172 / 363Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 172nd out of 363 homes in Kansas. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Kansas SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
50%
Rank #199 / 217Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 199th out of 217 homes in Kansas. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Kansas average, with its Statewide rank out of 217. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the Kansas average: 79.5%
Occupied beds
28 / 56
Average occupied beds in Kansas homes 50 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
CountySeward
License NumberN088003

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Liberal Springs is legally operated by Brookdale Liberal Springs, and administrated by Sarah Knudsen.

OwnerEMERIKEYT LIBERAL SPRINGS LLC

Type Of Units

Assisted Living
56 units
Total beds
56 units

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

2 services
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
At Home Care

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet Friendly
Transportation
Library
Concierge Service
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Arts & Crafts Studio
Game Room
Walking Paths
Landscaped Grounds
Whirlpool
Guest Suite(S)
Piano
ActivitiesDaily activities include fitness classes, coffee and doughnuts, puzzle groups, and music sessions.
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$4,555 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDining includes hot, chef-inspired meals prepared fresh every day in a well-appointed dining room.
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Inspection History

In Kansas, the Department for Aging and Disability Services, Survey and Certification Commission performs the unannounced inspections required for facility licensing and federal certification.

Since 2015 · 11 years of data 50 deficiencies 15 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Kansas state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2015 vs. Kansas state average
Overall vs. KS average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Kansas average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (6% above)
3 Better Metrics better than Kansas average:
• Total deficiencies (50% below)
• Deficiencies per year (51% below)
• Total inspections (53% below)
Latest Inspection June 24, 2025

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityKS Averagevs. KS Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 50100 This facility has 50% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Kansas assisted living residence (50 vs. KS avg 100).↓ 50% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2015. 4.59.1 This facility has 51% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Kansas assisted living residence (4.5 vs. KS avg 9.1).↓ 51% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 3.33.1 This facility has 6% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Kansas assisted living residence (3.3 vs. KS avg 3.1).↑ 6% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityKS Averagevs. KS Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 1532 This facility has 53% fewer total inspections than a typical Kansas assisted living residence (15 vs. KS avg 32).↓ 53% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on June 16, 2025, found deficiencies related to previously cited issues, though corrections were underway. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies involving resident safety, such as unsecured exit gates leading to elopement risks, and issues with medication labeling and emergency preparedness. Complaint investigations included substantiated findings about failure to secure residents and maintain safe conditions, but immediate jeopardy was removed after corrective actions. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility has shown some improvement over time by correcting prior deficiencies, though recent inspections indicate ongoing challenges with safety and regulatory compliance.

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Type of Rooms Available

1 Bed
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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Liberal Springs

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Address 1.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Liberal's city center to Brookdale Liberal Springs's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.23 miles to nearest hospital (Southwest Medical Center)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Kansas

Brookdale Liberal Springs is located in Liberal, Kansas.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Kansas.

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Frail Elderly Waiver

Kansas Medicaid FE Waiver

Age 65+
General Kansas resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home- level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Requires care level assessment.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Senior Care Act

Kansas SCA

Age 60+
General Kansas resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$1,800/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
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Limited funding; waitlists common.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Homemaker services

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Kansas Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Kansas resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
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Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Kansas NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Kansas resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
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11 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Kansas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Kansas resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
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High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Liberal Springs

Who is the owner of Brookdale Liberal Springs?

The legal owner and operator of Brookdale Liberal Springs is Emerikeyt Liberal Springs Llc.

Is Brookdale Liberal Springs in a walkable area?

Brookdale Liberal Springs has a walk score of 49. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Brookdale Liberal Springs?

According to KS state health department records, Brookdale Liberal Springs's license number is N088003.

What is the occupancy rate at Brookdale Liberal Springs?

Brookdale Liberal Springs's occupancy is 50%.

Does Brookdale Liberal Springs have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Liberal Springs on this page.

Who is the administrator of Brookdale Liberal Springs?

Sarah Knudsen is the administrator of Brookdale Liberal Springs.

How many beds does Brookdale Liberal Springs have?

Brookdale Liberal Springs has 56 beds.

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