Brookdale Topeka provides memory care in Topeka, KS, with a secure setting and supervision for residents who may be at risk of wandering. Brookdale Topeka may be a good fit for someone living with dementia who needs this type of structured support.
The starting price for memory care is $8,670 per month, giving families a baseline for budgeting this care level. Respite care is available for short stays, which can suit a family caregiver who needs time to travel or recover. Pets are allowed, so residents with pets can keep those companions with them.
A salon and spa are available on site, allowing residents to receive those services within the community. The courtyard and garden provide outdoor space, while dementia-friendly menus and personal dining assistance support residents during meals. Daily activities include art classes, music programs and fitness classes, giving residents scheduled ways to take part in creative, musical and physical activities.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management.
Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Rank #240 / 304Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 240th out of 304 homes we track in Kansas for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Kansas facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Kansas that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 315 - 625 sq. ft.
Housing Options: Suite
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
5.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Topeka's city center to Brookdale Topeka's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.81 miles to nearest hospital (Topeka ER & Hospital)
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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.
PC (Palliative Care):
Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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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.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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| The Gardens at Aldersgate LLC | MC HOS NH PC RC SNF | Topeka | 175
Facility
175
KS AVG
72
Rank
#4 / 174 | No |
78
Facility
78
KS AVG
48
Rank
#23 / 304 | - |
65.1%
Facility
65.1%
KS AVG
74.9%
Rank
#120 / 155 | B- | Morgan Morris | Betten End Snf Realty LLC | 77 | 297
Facility
297
KS AVG
100
Rank
#133 / 147 | 3.9
Facility
3.9
KS AVG
4.2
Rank
#74 / 147 |
| Cedarhurst of Topeka | MC AL IL | Topeka | 111
Facility
111
KS AVG
72
Rank
#27 / 174 | Yes |
20
Facility
20
KS AVG
48
Rank
#274 / 304 | Assisted Living (81), Residential (30) |
72.1%
Facility
72.1%
KS AVG
74.9%
Rank
#103 / 155 | - | Jessie Bird | Cedarhurst Of Topeka Real Estate, LLC | 8 | 25
Facility
25
KS AVG
100
Rank
#36 / 147 | 3.1
Facility
3.1
KS AVG
4.2
Rank
#58 / 147 |
| Legend at Capital Ridge | MC AL | Topeka | 76
Facility
76
KS AVG
72
Rank
#61 / 174 | No |
38
Facility
38
KS AVG
48
Rank
#200 / 304 | 1 Bed | - | - | Ashley Burnison | 1931 Sw Arvonia Place LLC | 5 | 17
Facility
17
KS AVG
100
Rank
#22 / 147 | 3.4
Facility
3.4
KS AVG
4.2
Rank
#65 / 147 |
| Homestead of Topeka | MC AL | Topeka | 44
Facility
44
KS AVG
72
Rank
#138 / 174 | No |
40
Facility
40
KS AVG
48
Rank
#193 / 304 | Assisted Living (44) |
84.1%
Facility
84.1%
KS AVG
74.9%
Rank
#53 / 155 | - | Susan Bullock | Midwest Homestead Of Topeka LLC | 14 | 23
Facility
23
KS AVG
100
Rank
#31 / 147 | 1.6
Facility
1.6
KS AVG
4.2
Rank
#30 / 147 |
| Brookdale Topeka | MC | Topeka | - | Yes |
27
Facility
27
KS AVG
48
Rank
#240 / 304 | Suite | - | A+ | - | - | - | - | - |
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Brookdale Topeka is located in Topeka, Kansas.
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Brookdale Topeka has a walk score of 27. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Brookdale Topeka has been operating for approximately 28 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Topeka on this page.
Yes, Brookdale Topeka allows residents to bring their pets.
Pricing at Brookdale Topeka starts at $8,670 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.
Yes — there are 6 photos of Brookdale Topeka in the photo gallery on this page.
Brookdale Topeka offers Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Continuing Care Retirement Communities, and At Home Care.
