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10 Best Nursing Homes in Tecumseh, KS

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We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Oakland, North Topeka and Pauline.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Tecumseh, KS

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Photo of Brookdale Topeka
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55 Floor plans available
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The staff are very friendly and helpful the community is small that is a wonderful considering how my father ldpes mot like large crowds he really seems happy to be here just need to learn the n ames of the...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Exceptional Memory Care for Exceptional SeniorsIf you or your loved one is considering Alzheimer’s or dementia care, you deserve a community with the special skills, special training, and specially designed community to deliver a stable environment where seniors with dementia can thrive.That’s...
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They care about us very much and make us feel like a family. 1 and 2 bedroom apartments available. We are in the middle of a big remodel right now.
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.
Atria Hearthstone East in Topeka is a senior community with a warm, family-style atmosphere. The beautiful, three-acre campus—shared with Atria Hearthstone West—offers lovely area for walks and for relaxing with friends. Atria Hearthstone East is conveniently located to nearby shopping malls,...
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Oak Creek Senior Living Center is a small and warm living environment where the nurse and staff are caring and compassionate, and the residents are welcoming and friendly. They have all service levels and...
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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As my Mom’s needs change, the staff here do well to adjust as needed. A variety of activities help her get out of her apartment and moving. The other residents also look out for her. She has a community of...
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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So far they've been excellent. The overall experience has been good. It took us a while to get things situated at first and once that was done it was fine. The quality of the care has very good and all the...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Here at Topeka Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, we are dedicated to accelerating positive, successful outcomes for our short-term recovery and rehab patients. After all, you come here for one reason: to complete your recovery and rehab and return home. And we intend to help you reach that...
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Lexington Park is a great community. The staff are very friendly and helpful in transitioning my loved one. They have been very resourceful and knowledgeable with my loved ones care. They do a great job...
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.
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 Lexington Park Assisted Living, we have created an environment which combines and celebrates these memorable aspects of...
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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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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.
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.
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Photo of Peggy Kelly House of Meriden North
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.
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.
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...

Cost of nursing homes in Tecumseh, KS

The average cost of senior living in Tecumseh is $4,751 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Valley Falls, KS with an average of $4,315 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Tecumseh, KS, vs. nearby cities

Tecumseh, KS
$4,751/mo
$4,751/mo
$4,843/mo

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

Tecumseh, KS
$4,751/mo
$4,825/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$4,751/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,751/mo

Nursing homes costs in Tecumseh, KS, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,275/mo
Studio
$4,889/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,903/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,511/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,248/mo

Senior living costs in Tecumseh 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: Tecumseh, KS
Column state: Kansas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeTecumseh, KSKansasU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,751/mo$4,825/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,892/mo$4,931/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,751/mo$4,825/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,885/mo$3,766/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Tecumseh, KS:$4,751/mo
Kansas:$4,825/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Tecumseh, KS:$4,892/mo
Kansas:$4,931/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Tecumseh, KS:$4,751/mo
Kansas:$4,825/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Tecumseh, KS:$3,885/mo
Kansas:$3,766/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Tecumseh, KS, over time

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

Tecumseh, KSKS stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Tecumseh, KS

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Tecumseh 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
Tecumseh, KS$6,064/mo$5,450/mo+11.3%
Kansas$5,881/mo$5,673/mo+3.7%
National$5,670/mo$5,388/mo+5.2%
Tecumseh, KS
2024 average cost:$6,064/mo
2023 average cost:$5,450/mo
Percent change:+11.3%
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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What families are saying about nursing homes in Tecumseh

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Tecumseh

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!

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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Topeka Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

5.0
They're alright. They do a good job and it ain't easy taking care of people. I don't have no problems. Every time I go there my wife has been fed and she's clean. It's always been clean when I'm there. The food and everything seems like it's pretty good.

Tecumseh nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tecumseh nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tecumseh, 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 Tecumseh 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 Tecumseh 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
33.3%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.7%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.7%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
8.3%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.7%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Tecumseh 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 Tecumseh Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.3%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Tecumseh 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 Tecumseh partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Tecumseh, KSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
8.3%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.3%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Tecumseh 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 Tecumseh communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Tecumseh, KSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
8.3%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tecumseh 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 Tecumseh offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Tecumseh, KSNational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.7%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
8.3%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
41.7%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
8.3%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.7%
0.5%
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