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I love this place caring and loving people work here I would love for more activities but that's ok my parent loves it food is great staff is wonderful always has my parent looking wonderful and happy
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Oakley Place, LLCOakley Place, LLC is located in Topeka, KS in Shawnee County. This residential care home offers you a safe place to live in an area that is beautiful and full of things to do. Those who spend time in Topeka enjoy checking out the Kansas State Capital Building, Lake Shawnee,...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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We finally found the loving caring environment that we needed for mom. We tried other assisted living and memory care facilities but they were often understaffed and overwhelmed with the care needed for...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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I’ve been so pleased with them. I haven’t seen anything out of order. Right now – the owner just opened up the second one that my loved one’s in – they were short of residents right now so there might be...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
DIGNITY AND QUALITY CARE Seniors deserve to be well treated with dignity. At ANew Home we do just that by providing a place that will make your family members feel relaxed and comfortable. Located in Topeka, KS we have many characteristics that set us apart from other health care centers. We...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
As we turn the pages of our lives – growing up, working, experiencing loves and losses, raising our own children – we all experience times when we need a little extra help. At Homestead, we have created an environment which combines and celebrates these memorable aspects of life and creates new...
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The homes are more of a family style and are for full care for memory care. Some employees have been here several years and are the cream of the crop. Nowhere is anything perfect but this was our choice of...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
At Peggy Kelly House we recognize the difficult journey of those with early to middle stage Alzheimer’s and other memory related diseases. We offer a secure environment with dementia specific care. We encourage our residents to continue to make choices, but in a more secure environment. They...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of assisted living in Wetmore, KS

The average cost of senior living in Wetmore is $4,461 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Willis, KS with an average of $3,348 per month.

Assisted living costs in Wetmore, KS, vs. nearby cities

Wetmore, KS
$4,461/mo
$4,710/mo
$4,652/mo

Assisted living costs in Wetmore, KS, vs. state and national averages

Wetmore, KS
$4,461/mo
$4,931/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Wetmore, KS, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,461/mo
$4,376/mo

Assisted living costs in Wetmore, KS, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,613/mo
Studio
$5,153/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,982/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,714/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,082/mo

Senior living costs in Wetmore vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Wetmore, KS
Column state: Kansas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWetmore, KSKansasU.S.
Assisted Living$4,461/mo$4,931/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,376/mo$4,825/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$2,599/mo$3,766/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Wetmore, KS:$4,461/mo
Kansas:$4,931/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Wetmore, KS:$4,376/mo
Kansas:$4,825/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Wetmore, KS:$2,599/mo
Kansas:$3,766/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Wetmore, KS, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Wetmore and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Wetmore, KSKS stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Wetmore, KS

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Wetmore have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Wetmore, KS$5,032/mo$5,243/mo-4.0%
Kansas$5,342/mo$5,332/mo+0.2%
National$5,375/mo$5,128/mo+4.8%
Wetmore, KS
2024 average cost:$5,032/mo
2023 average cost:$5,243/mo
Percent change:-4.0%
Kansas
2024 average cost:$5,342/mo
2023 average cost:$5,332/mo
Percent change:+0.2%
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2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,128/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Wetmore, KS

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What families are saying about assisted living in Wetmore

Recent reviews for assisted living in Wetmore

Lexington Park in Topeka, KS

4.0
I was very impressed with our experience at Lexington Park, it's a very nice place for independent senior living! It's a nice looking place, the people are all very friendly, and the apartments are a very nice size for the price! I would highly recommend them!

Vintage Park at Atchison

5.0
Vintage Park at Atchison was a pleasant community. My wife stayed for a short time for respite care. We both enjoyed the variety of food that they served. They offered many activities and my wife had a great time participating. The staff took good care of her and were very easy to communicate ...
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Peggy Kelly House in Topeka, KS

4.5
Peggy Kelly House was the third and final care center that we moved mom into as she progressed through the final years of her battle with Alzheimer's. The care and attention there was far and above anything we had delt with before. The nurses and caretakers got to know her way beyond anything we ...
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Wetmore review score based on 68 family reviews

7.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 68 reviews of 35 Wetmore assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wetmore review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Wetmore review score compared against nearby cities

7.2
Wetmore, KS35 facilities
7.6
Netawaka, KS64 facilities
7.3
Goff, KS54 facilities

Review subcategories for Wetmore assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 68 reviews of 35 Wetmore assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Wetmore resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.8
4.2
Care services
3.2
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.8
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Wetmore assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wetmore assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wetmore, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Wetmore assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Wetmore that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
51.4%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.3%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.3%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.3%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
54.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Wetmore assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Wetmore Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wetmore, KSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.9%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.1%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.4%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wetmore assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Wetmore partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.4%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
31.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.4%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.6%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Wetmore assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Wetmore communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
11.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.4%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.1%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wetmore assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Wetmore offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wetmore, KSNational
Activity director
Activity director
31.4%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.9%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.7%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.7%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.4%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.4%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Wetmore

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Kansas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Wetmore protect seniors.
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