Question 1

How many senior care facilities are in Kansas?

Accepted Answer

There are 821 senior care communities listed in Kansas (KS) across 650 cities. These include nursing homes, assisted living communities, memory care facilities, and other senior care options.

Question 2

What types of senior care are available in Kansas?

Accepted Answer

Kansas offers a range of senior care options including skilled nursing facilities (nursing homes) for those who need 24/7 medical supervision, assisted living communities for older adults who want support with daily tasks while maintaining independence, and memory care communities designed specifically for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia. Many facilities also offer short-term rehabilitation stays and respite care.

Question 3

How much does senior care cost in Kansas?

Accepted Answer

According to the Genworth Cost of Care Survey (2024), the median monthly cost for a nursing home in Kansas is approximately $8,213, while assisted living averages around $4,500 per month. Actual costs vary based on the facility, level of care, room type, and additional services needed. Many families use a combination of Medicare, Medicaid, long-term care insurance, and personal savings to cover these costs.

Question 4

Does Kansas have a Medicaid program for nursing home care?

Accepted Answer

Yes. KanCare, Kansas's Medicaid managed care program, covers nursing home care and provides home and community-based services for eligible seniors through HCBS waiver programs. Medicare covers skilled nursing facility care for up to 100 days following a qualifying 3-day hospital stay, but does not cover custodial or assisted living care. To learn whether a specific facility accepts KanCare, contact them directly or look for the Medicaid badge on their listing page.

Question 5

How do I find a nursing home near me in Kansas?

Accepted Answer

Use the search or browse-by-city tools on this page to explore senior care options across Kansas. You can filter by care type (nursing home, assisted living, memory care), minimum rating, and specific city. Each listing includes contact information, ratings, and services so you can compare options before scheduling tours. We recommend visiting at least two or three communities in person before making a final decision.

Nursing Homes & Senior Living in Kansas

A New Home

Accessible Home Health, Inc.

Anderson County Hospital Residential Living Center

Anew Healthcare of Pleasanton

Angels Care Home Health

Angels Care Home Health

Arbor Home

Arbor House

Arrowwood Lane

Ascension HomeHealth Care

Ashland District Hospital Long Term Care

Ashland Nursing Home

Assisted Living Apartments

Assisted Living At Windsor Plc

Best Care Home Plus LLC

Bethany Home

Bethel Home Health Care

Brookfield Assisted Living-Hot

Carriage House Senior Living

Cheyenne County Village

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