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7 Best Independent Living Communities in El Dorado, KS
If you’re looking for independent living in the El Dorado area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in El Dorado. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 7 independent living facilities in El Dorado, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Bonnie Brae, Forest Hills and East El Dorado.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Andover, Rose Hill and Augusta.
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I am happy with Homestead of Augusta. [name removed] is the director and he has been really good with communication, I have been very pleased with him. He has gone out of his way to help my dad transition. I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
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...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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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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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Cost of independent living in El Dorado, KS
The average cost of senior living in El Dorado is $4,003 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Douglass, KS with an average of $2,858 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in El Dorado, KS vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in El Dorado, KS vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in El Dorado, KS by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in El Dorado
Recent reviews for independent living in El Dorado
The Regent in Wichita, KS
5.0
My mother moved into an apartment at The Regent when maintaining her own home became too much responsibility. We were thoroughly impressed with the facility, the staff and programming. It's like a nice hotel; from the décor to the dining to the professionalism of all the employees. Clearly, a ...
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Brookdale Tallgrass in Wichita, KS
4.4
I like that it is a smaller community. You get to know the staff pretty well, and get to know who the caregivers are. I don't think they check in on my loved one as much as I would like to. They do a lot of great activities during the week to keep the residents busy. The weekends are pretty ...
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Comfort and Love Wichita
4.3
Over I liked the directors and staff. I felt there were not enough events/activities. In some ways their newness showed. Still figuring some things out. They offer activites such as; craft, group exercise,trivia/word games. and occasional entertainment.
El Dorado independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in El Dorado independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in El Dorado, 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 El Dorado 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 El Dorado partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
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33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
30.9%
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Availability of select dining options in El Dorado 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 El Dorado communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
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42.6%
Room service
Room service
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36.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in El Dorado 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 El Dorado offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
46.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Andover Court, The Regent and Sedgwick Plaza are the top-rated independent living facilities near El Dorado, Kansas. See full list of communities.
There are 7 independent living facilities near El Dorado, Kansas. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in El Dorado, Kansas is The Regent. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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