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10 Best Nursing Homes in Garden Plain, KS

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Garden Plain nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Garden Plain, KS may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Garden Plain or another care type is right for you. Browse 17 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Garden Plain.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like College Hill, Bonnie Brae and Cow Town.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Garden Plain, KS

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Photo of Parkwest
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Definitely recommend! The cottages are beautiful and staff are very attentive and supportive. Located close to small beautiful lake with a walking path. Grocery store and drug store easy to walk to. Very...
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.
Park West Plaza is a Continuing Care Retirement Community with Independent Living, Assisted Living, Reflections Memory Care, and a Skilled Nursing Home all on one campus. We are committed to providing quality services in a warm, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized...
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Photo of Vintage Park at Waterfront
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8.5
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16 reviews
8.5
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16 reviews
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We live in Wisconsin which is over 870 miles from Wichita. The nurses at Vintage Park are amazing. They treated my sister like family. She was very confused, and they made her feel at ease. She loves the...
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.
Located in the thriving and beautiful city of Wichita, Kansas, Vintage Park at Waterfront is an assisted living community dedicated to the health and wellness of our residents. Wichita is the largest city in the state and is a hub of culture, boasting several museums, theaters, parks, and...
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Photo of Dove Estates Senior Living
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8.0
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They have been super - my sister has done remarkably well here. Even her doctor thinks so. She walks to the dining rom and knows her way around. She is in their book club and does puzzles as well - they have...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Welcome to Dove Estates Senior Living Community. We offer Assisted Living in our apartments; Independent Living at The Villas; rehabilitation services; and respite, short-term care stays. At Dove you can continue your active lifestyle the way you choose free from the hassels of home ownership....
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7.9
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19 reviews
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The administrative staff is extremely helpful and friendly. The facility is very attractive and kept clean and welcoming. Friendly, helpful staff. Clean, attractive facility. Very reasonable rates.
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.
Who We AreAvita Assisted Living and Memory Care at Rolling Hills is more than just a senior living facility. It is a home away from home. From the cozy private rooms to the daily activities, we strive to make your time here feel like an extension of life in your own home.Enjoy time with your...
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6.0
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11 reviews
6.0
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11 reviews
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While our loved one was there, we were never allowed to eat a meal so we cannot comment based on our experience but according to our loved one she never complained. They were still in super covid lockdown...
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.
For individuals that look to live a life not defined by limitations and continue to relish in the lavish lifestyle, an abundance of all-inclusive opportunities awaits.Azria Health offers an unparalleled community experience including luxurious accommodations, premier restaurant-quality dining,...
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prior to covid, it was the best for money, but as we all know covid caused issues for everyone. Room sizes are above average, and the food was satisfactory with a good variety. I would recommend this...
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...
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Photo of The Oxford Grand at New Market Assisted Living and Memory Care
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Staff was very, very friendly, very clean. Food was very good. They delivered meals to my aunt when she did not feel like going to the diner would’ve love to stay longer, but my aunt needed more care and...
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.
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Photo of The Villas at Dove Estates Senior Living Community
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Photo of Clear Mind Center at Avita Rolling Hills
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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.
A state of the art program, only the second of its kind in the nation, in partnership with Dr. Sandison's Marama model, we follow world-renowned Dr. Bredesen's Protocol to stop cognitive decline and even reverse Dementia symptoms.Our goal is to return you to independent living. We provide the...
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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Clearwater Village
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Garden Plain, KS

The average cost of senior living in Garden Plain is $4,956 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mount Hope, KS with an average of $4,722 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Garden Plain, KS, vs. nearby cities

Garden Plain, KS
$4,956/mo
$4,888/mo
$4,911/mo

Nursing homes costs in Garden Plain, KS, vs. state and national averages

Garden Plain, KS
$4,956/mo
$4,825/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Garden Plain, KS, vs. other senior living options

$4,964/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,956/mo

Nursing homes costs in Garden Plain, KS, by floor plan type

Studio
$7,254/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,715/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,672/mo

Senior living costs in Garden Plain vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Garden Plain, KS
Column state: Kansas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGarden Plain, KSKansasU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,956/mo$4,825/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$5,112/mo$4,931/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,964/mo$4,825/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,590/mo$3,766/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Garden Plain, KS:$4,956/mo
Kansas:$4,825/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Garden Plain, KS:$5,112/mo
Kansas:$4,931/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Garden Plain, KS:$4,964/mo
Kansas:$4,825/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Garden Plain, KS:$3,590/mo
Kansas:$3,766/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Garden Plain, KS, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Garden Plain 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.

Garden Plain, KSKS stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Garden Plain, KS

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Garden Plain 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Garden Plain, KS$5,988/mo$5,478/mo+9.3%
Kansas$5,881/mo$5,673/mo+3.7%
National$5,670/mo$5,388/mo+5.2%
Garden Plain, KS
2024 average cost:$5,988/mo
2023 average cost:$5,478/mo
Percent change:+9.3%
Kansas
2024 average cost:$5,881/mo
2023 average cost:$5,673/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,670/mo
2023 average cost:$5,388/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Garden Plain

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Garden Plain

Vintage Park at Waterfront in Wichita, KS

4.9
It's a friendly, well-run place. The food is varied, and it's good quality. It tastes like something you'd get at a restaurant. They clean the rooms weekly. They seem to not be staffed well enough sometimes, so you have to wait a little longer if you need help. I think they have a hard time ...
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Dove Estates Senior Living in Goddard, KS

4.7
We chose Dove Estates because we liked the overall atmosphere pf the facility and after walking around during the tour, the residents were all out and about and would come up and say hi to us. Everyone was just very friendly. The apartments themselves are also very nice. The staff were always ...
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Homestead of Derby

4.9
The community is loving, caring, and empathetic towards the residents. I couldn't put my parents in a better place. The community works well with hospice. The food is pretty good for the residents. The portion sizes are good with wide variety. It would be helpful if more salads would be ...
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Garden Plain nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Garden Plain nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Garden Plain, 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 Garden Plain nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Garden Plain that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Garden Plain, KSNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.7%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.7%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.7%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.3%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.3%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Garden Plain nursing homes

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 Garden Plain Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Garden Plain, KSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.3%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.7%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Garden Plain nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Garden Plain partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Garden Plain, KSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
58.3%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.7%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
41.7%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Garden Plain nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Garden Plain communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Garden Plain, KSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
50%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Garden Plain nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Garden Plain offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Garden Plain, KSNational
Activity director
Activity director
58.3%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.7%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.3%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
0.5%
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Parkwest, Vintage Park at Waterfront and Dove Estates Senior Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Garden Plain, Kansas. See full list of communities.

There are 17 nursing homes facilities near Garden Plain, Kansas. See the full list.

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