Overview of Homestead of Gardner

Nestled just outside of Overland Park, Kansas, Homestead of Gardner provides a maintenance-free Assisted Living lifestyle. It serves Baldwin City, Lawrence, Wellsville, Eudora, and Overbrook residents. The community fosters a safe and welcoming country living environment with a robust activities calendar and multiple apartment styles. Through its Vibrant Living Program, Homestead of Gardner celebrates aging milestones with purpose, curiosity, creativity, and fun, ensuring residents lead fulfilling lives.

Residents of Homestead of Gardner enjoy spacious studio apartments and personalized assisted living care, which are recognized for excellence by the U.S. News & World Report and Resident Satisfaction Five-Star Awards. With a welcoming atmosphere and engaging activities, Homestead of Gardner creates a sense of belonging where residents thrive and create lasting memories.

Bed community size
46-bed community Rank #152 / 224Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 152nd out of 224 homes in Kansas for bed count. 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: 22 / 100 Rank #299 / 363Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 299th out of 363 homes in Kansas for walk score. 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
85%
Rank #86 / 218Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 86th out of 218 homes in Kansas for occupancy rate. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Kansas average, with its Statewide rank out of 218. 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.
Higher than the Kansas average: 79.5%
Occupied beds
39 / 46
Average occupied beds in Kansas homes 50 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceApril 27, 2026
CountyJohnson
License NumberN046055

Ownership & Operating Entity

Homestead of Gardner is legally operated by Homestead Of Gardner Operations, Llc, and administrated by Jodi Bergkamp.

OwnerCPF LANDLORD LLC

Type Of Units

Assisted Living
46 units
Total beds
46 units

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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 19 deficiencies 14 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 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 4 Better Metrics better than Kansas average:
• Total deficiencies (81% below)
• Deficiencies per year (81% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (55% below)
• Total inspections (56% below)
Latest Inspection February 2, 2026

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

This Facility KS Average vs. KS Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 19 100 This facility has 81% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Kansas assisted living residence (19 vs. KS avg 100).↓ 81% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2015. 1.7 9.1 This facility has 81% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Kansas assisted living residence (1.7 vs. KS avg 9.1).↓ 81% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.4 3.1 This facility has 55% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Kansas assisted living residence (1.4 vs. KS avg 3.1).↓ 55% better

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

This Facility KS Average vs. KS Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 14 32 This facility has 56% fewer total inspections than a typical Kansas assisted living residence (14 vs. KS avg 32).↓ 56% 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 October 9, 2024, found the facility in compliance with all regulations and no new deficiencies. Prior to that, the September 24, 2024 inspection identified deficiencies related to incomplete negotiated service agreements, medication storage issues, incomplete incident documentation, and failure to conduct quarterly emergency management plan reviews. Earlier complaint investigations included a substantiated case in February 2022 involving medication administration practices, and prior reports noted recurring issues with functional capacity screenings, documentation, and emergency preparedness. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility appears to have addressed recent deficiencies promptly, showing improvement in the latest follow-up inspection.

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 330 / 383 / 410 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio

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Building Type: Single-story

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Homestead of Gardner

Vintage Park At Gardner Studio 2
Vintage Park At Gardner Studio 1
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Address 21.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Gardner's city center to Homestead of Gardner's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 6.47 miles to nearest hospital (Olathe Health Kansas Heart and Lung Surgeons)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Kansas

Homestead of Gardner is located in Gardner, 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)

Compare Assisted Living around Overland Park

The information below is reported by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services.

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Sunrise of Overland Park
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Overland Park
82
Facility 82
KS AVG 71
Rank #59 / 224
Yes
52
Facility 52
KS AVG 46
Rank #155 / 363
Studio - - Daniel Chik Colonial Village 16
0
Facility 0
KS AVG 100
Rank #1 / 191
0.0
Facility 0.0
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #1 / 191
Colonial Village Overland Park
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Overland Park
82
Facility 82
KS AVG 71
Rank #59 / 224
Yes
45
Facility 45
KS AVG 46
Rank #199 / 363
Studio
84.1%
Facility 84.1%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #85 / 198
- Daniel Chik Colonial Village 16
0
Facility 0
KS AVG 100
Rank #1 / 191
0.0
Facility 0.0
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #1 / 191
Avenue 81
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Overland Park (Colonial Village)
55
Facility 55
KS AVG 71
Rank #123 / 224
No
88
Facility 88
KS AVG 46
Rank #4 / 363
Studio
81.8%
Facility 81.8%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #97 / 198
A+ Nicholas Wysong Avenue 81 9
10
Facility 10
KS AVG 100
Rank #21 / 191
1.1
Facility 1.1
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #28 / 191
Vintage Park at Stanley
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Overland Park (Fieldstone Court)
50
Facility 50
KS AVG 71
Rank #138 / 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 Sawyer Homestead Of Stanley Operations, LLC 15
10
Facility 10
KS AVG 100
Rank #21 / 191
0.7
Facility 0.7
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #18 / 191
Homestead of Gardner
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Gardner
46
Facility 46
KS AVG 71
Rank #152 / 224
No
22
Facility 22
KS AVG 46
Rank #299 / 363
Studio
84.8%
Facility 84.8%
KS AVG 77.4%
Rank #80 / 198
- Jodi Bergkamp Homestead Of Gardner Operations, LLC 14
19
Facility 19
KS AVG 100
Rank #35 / 191
1.4
Facility 1.4
KS AVG 3.1
Rank #39 / 191

Frequently Asked Questions about Homestead of Gardner

What neighborhood is Homestead of Gardner in?

Homestead of Gardner is in the Gardner neighborhood of Gardner.

Who is the owner of Homestead of Gardner?

The legal owner and operator of Homestead of Gardner is Homestead Of Gardner Operations, Llc.

Is Homestead of Gardner in a walkable area?

Homestead of Gardner has a walk score of 22. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Homestead of Gardner?

According to KS state health department records, Homestead of Gardner's license number is N046055.

What is the occupancy rate at Homestead of Gardner?

Homestead of Gardner's occupancy is 85%.

Who is the administrator of Homestead of Gardner?

Jodi Bergkamp is the administrator of Homestead of Gardner.

How many beds does Homestead of Gardner have?

Homestead of Gardner has 46 beds.

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