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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Big Bow, KS

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We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Ulysses, Stano and Sutton.
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33 Floor plans available
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It's nice location and the staff is very friendly and patient with my father. I would recommend this community to other families.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Fantastic Care for Fantastic Kansas SeniorsFor Kansas seniors looking for a more relaxed lifestyle, we are an assisted living community located in beautiful Liberal, Kansas. Our community is set on four acres of perfectly manicured grounds with walking paths and outdoor areas for our residents to...
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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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44 Floor plans available
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.
Western Prairie Senior Living is a senior living community that offers residents high quality assisted living and skilled nursing in Ulysses, KS.What is assisted living? Assisted living is for those who can no longer live on their own, but do not require 24-hour care. Western Prairie offers many...
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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We provide maintenance free living in one, two and three bedroom duplex apartments for seniors and families in a safe, quiet neighborhood in Sublette, Kansas (KS).
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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Garden Valley Retirement is a very good place to live and has a small homey atmosphere. The apartments are roomy and the common areas in the facility are very nice. I would highly recommend Garden Valley...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Situated in a quiet, residential neighborhood, Garden Valley Retirement Village has been a name to trust for over 50 years. The spacious, independent living apartments offer the amenities and convenient services you need so that you can have time to enjoy yourself. Monthly rent includes: *Two...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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: 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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33 Floor plans available
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
The Ranch House is a senior living community that offers residents high quality assisted living and skilled nursing in Garden City, KS.What is assisted living? Assisted living is for those who can no longer live on their own, but do not require 24-hour care. The Ranch House offers many services...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Big Bow, KS

The average cost of senior living in Big Bow is $2,599 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Elkhart, KS with an average of $1,138 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Big Bow, KS vs. nearby cities

Big Bow, KS
$2,599/mo
$3,263/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Big Bow, KS vs. the state and national average

Big Bow, KS
$2,599/mo
$3,762/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Big Bow vs. other types of senior living

$4,138/mo
Independent Living
$2,599/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Big Bow, KS by room type

Studio
$4,165/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,771/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,055/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Big Bow

Recent reviews for independent living in Big Bow

Brookdale Liberal Springs

4.0
The Brookdale Liberal Springs is a good community because their staff is great. They are open to suggestions and really try to accommodate to all of my father's needs. The place is kept clean and is maintained very well. I haven't tried any of the food, but my sister has had lunch there and ...
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Big Bow independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Big Bow independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Big Bow partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Big Bow, KSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.4%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
7.7%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
7.7%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
7.7%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Big Bow independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Big Bow communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Big Bow, KSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.7%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.1%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
15.4%
36.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Big Bow independent 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 independent living communities in Big Bow offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Big Bow, KSNational
Activity director
Activity director
15.4%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.7%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.7%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.8%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
23.1%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.8%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.4%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
7.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15.4%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
23.1%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
7.7%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.1%
46.1%
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Brookdale Liberal Springs, Homestead of Garden City and Memorial Living Center are the top-rated independent living facilities near Big Bow, Kansas. See full list of communities.

There are 16 independent living facilities near Big Bow, Kansas. See the full list.

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