Assisted Living in Kansas
Transparent pricing, Medicaid program info, and licensed facility data for Kansas. No email required, no sales calls.
Median Monthly Cost
$4,100
2024 estimate · Kansas
Annual Estimate
$49,200
At median monthly rate
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Cost Range in Kansas
Budget
~$3,500/mo
Shared rooms, basic services
Median
~$4,100/mo
Private room, standard care
Premium
~$5,700/mo
Luxury amenities, extra services
Medicaid Waiver Program
Kansas
Kansas HCBS Frail Elderly Waiver
This state HCBS waiver may cover personal care services for income-eligible residents in assisted living settings. Eligibility requirements and waitlists vary.
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~380 licensed facilities
Kansas Dept for Aging and Disability Services
Assisted living facilities in Kansas are licensed and inspected by this state agency. Use their official search to verify a facility's license status before touring.
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All 187 Cities in Kansas
- Wichita (66)
- Overland Park (35)
- Topeka (21)
- Kansas City (11)
- Olathe (11)
- Shawnee (10)
- Lawrence (8)
- Great Bend (7)
- Leawood (7)
- Lenexa (7)
- Baldwin City (6)
- Ottawa (6)
- Wellington (6)
- Abilene (5)
- Derby (5)
- Hays (5)
- Hiawatha (5)
- Hutchinson (5)
- Mcpherson (5)
- Osage City (5)
- Paola (5)
- Pittsburg (5)
- Augusta (4)
- Emporia (4)
- Fort Scott (4)
- Gardner (4)
- Salina (4)
- Spring Hill (4)
- Andover (3)
- Arkansas City (3)
- Atchison (3)
- Clearwater (3)
- Coffeyville (3)
- Colby (3)
- El Dorado (3)
- Eureka (3)
- Fredonia (3)
- Holton (3)
- Independence (3)
- Junction City (3)
- Larned (3)
- Louisburg (3)
- Manhattan (3)
- Neodesha (3)
- Osawatomie (3)
- Tonganoxie (3)
- Wamego (3)
- Winfield (3)
- Baxter Springs (2)
- Bel Aire (2)
- Chariton (2)
- Columbus (2)
- Colwich (2)
- Frontenac (2)
- Girard (2)
- Goddard (2)
- Hoisington (2)
- Inman (2)
- Iola (2)
- Kingman (2)
- Lees Summit (2)
- Lincoln (2)
- Lyons (2)
- Maize (2)
- Meriden (2)
- Mission (2)
- Nortonville (2)
- Omaha (2)
- Oskaloosa (2)
- Oswego (2)
- Overbrook (2)
- Pleasanton (2)
- Russell (2)
- Sedalia (2)
- Seneca (2)
- St John (2)
- Tiffin (2)
- Wellsville (2)
- Algona (1)
- Alma (1)
- Anthony (1)
- Arma (1)
- Auburn (1)
- Basehor (1)
- Beatrice (1)
- Beloit (1)
- Bethany (1)
- Blue Springs (1)
- Bourbon (1)
- Bucklin (1)
- Buhler (1)
- Burlington (1)
- Caldwell (1)
- Caney (1)
- Cape Girardeau (1)
- Carbondale (1)
- Carmel (1)
- Carrollton (1)
- Centerville (1)
- Champlin (1)
- Chanute (1)
- Chillicothe (1)
- Clay Center (1)
- Clinton (1)
- Colorado Springs (1)
- Council Grove (1)
- Crawfordsville (1)
- Creston (1)
- De Soto (1)
- Denison (1)
- Desoto (1)
- Dighton (1)
- Dixon (1)
- Dodge City (1)
- Elk City (1)
- Elkhart (1)
- Ellis (1)
- Ellsworth (1)
- Erie (1)
- Estherville (1)
- Eudora (1)
- Garden City (1)
- Garnett (1)
- Gladstone (1)
- Goodland (1)
- Grand Island (1)
- Greensburg (1)
- Halstead (1)
- Haven (1)
- Haviland (1)
- Herington (1)
- Hesston (1)
- Hill City (1)
- Holyrood (1)
- Horton (1)
- Hugo (1)
- Kingfisher (1)
- Knoxville (1)
- La Vista (1)
- Lafayette (1)
- Lakin (1)
- Lancaster (1)
- Lansing (1)
- Liberal (1)
- Little River (1)
- Logan (1)
- Maplewood (1)
- Marion (1)
- Marysville (1)
- Merriam (1)
- Middletown (1)
- Milan (1)
- Miltonvale (1)
- Morrison (1)
- Mulvane (1)
- Norfolk (1)
- North Branch (1)
- North Newton (1)
- Norton (1)
- Oklahoma City (1)
- Onaga (1)
- Osceola (1)
- Overlandpark (1)
- Oxford (1)
- Parsons (1)
- Picayune (1)
- Prairie Village (1)
- Pratt (1)
- Raymore (1)
- Rocky River (1)
- Rose Hill (1)
- Sabetha (1)
- Saint Francis (1)
- Saint George (1)
- Scandia (1)
- Shenandoah (1)
- Sterling (1)
- Syracuse (1)
- Ulysses (1)
- Upper Arlington (1)
- Wabash (1)
- Wahoo (1)
- Wathena (1)
- Weatherford (1)
- Wilson (1)
- Winchester (1)
- Worthington (1)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does assisted living cost in Kansas?
The median cost of assisted living in Kansas is approximately $4,100/month in 2024. Budget options start around $3,500/month while premium communities can reach $5,700/month or more depending on amenities and care level.
Does Medicaid cover assisted living in Kansas?
Medicaid does not cover room and board. However, Kansas offers the Kansas HCBS Frail Elderly Waiver — an HCBS waiver that may cover personal care services for eligible low-income residents. Visit the state Medicaid page for eligibility details.
How do I verify a facility is licensed in Kansas?
Facilities are licensed by the Kansas Dept for Aging and Disability Services. You can search the official registry to confirm a facility's license status, inspection history, and any violations before touring.
What is included in the monthly cost?
The base monthly rate typically includes room and board, meals, housekeeping, and basic personal care assistance. Additional services such as memory care, medication management, or two-person transfers are usually billed separately and can add $200–$1,500/month.
Disclaimer: Cost estimates are based on 2024 state median data from Genworth Financial and the AARP Public Policy Institute. Facility counts are approximate. Medicaid program details are provided for informational purposes — contact your state Medicaid office to confirm current eligibility and availability. Always contact facilities directly to verify current pricing and license status.