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Assisted living costs in Vassar average about $4,666 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 10 communities in Vassar. Our detailed directory has 31 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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The food was great. There were quite a few activities although I don't have another place for comparison. The "assist" was limited not recommend for dementia individuals. Cleaning staff was excellent (no...
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.
Vintage Park at Baldwin City is an assisted living community in beautiful rural Kansas. Residents enjoy being a part of an active, vibrant community with a wealth of social activities and delicious, restaurant-style dining. Vintage Park at Baldwin City offers supportive assistance when and where...
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Patient care is excellent. The staff and on-site management are very personal and caring for the residents and family members. There are many types of activities and entertainment offered to the residents....
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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.
What a bustling little community you will find this to be. Their doors are always welcome to anyone who wishes to stop by for a visit. They host an annual garage sale, car show, Easter egg hunt, and many dinners and parties throughout the year. With all this going on, Jodi Smith, Director even...
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The staff is very helpful and friendly. They try to have a variety of activities. The room size is ok. A little on the smallish side but doable. I would recommend The Vintage Park in Ottawa.
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.
Vintage Park at Ottawa is a family focused ASSISTED LIVING community in the town of Ottawa, Kansas. Ottawa is a historical midwestern town with a plethora of cultural and recreational activities including antique stores, live theater, museums, lakes for fishing, farms, camps, cultural centers,...
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Things are going okay here.
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.
Where quality is expressed through our care. Mission Statement - Deaconess Long Term Care is devoted to meeting the needs of those individuals entrusted to our care. We foster a nurturing environment where residents, families, and employees are treated with dignity, respect and compassion. We...
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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.
McCrite Plaza Topeka is a family-owned and operated senior living community that opened in 1975. We offer the full continuum of care, including independent living, assisted living, rehabilitation, long-term care, as well as other healthcare services offered by trained professionals. Our community...
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The Baldwin Morningstar home was the place we chose to resettle our mom after a long painful period of indecision and efforts to keep the continuity of life in her own home going. Scott listened and was able...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
ComfortCare Homes of Baldwin City is located in a beautiful single-family home in a residential neighborhood near the historic Baker University campus. We specialize in providing personalized, individual memory care for our residents who suffer from dementias such as Alzheimer's, along with...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Comfort Care Homes of Ottawa, Ottawa, KS has a great staff that has gotten to know not only my mother but myself as well. The staff is caring and lets the families know when they come to visit what is on...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
ComfortCare Homes of Ottawa is a residential care home located in the peaceful city of Ottawa, Kansas, a quiet suburb in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. Our inviting community is situated on an inviting, tree-lined residential street near Rock Creek and Ottawa University, providing easy access...
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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.
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Vassar, KS

The average cost of senior living in Vassar is $4,666 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Neosho Rapids, KS with an average of $4,385 per month.

Assisted living costs in Vassar, KS, vs. nearby cities

Vassar, KS
$4,666/mo
$4,836/mo
$5,005/mo

Assisted living costs in Vassar, KS, vs. state and national averages

Vassar, KS
$4,666/mo
$5,047/mo
U.S. national average
$4,708/mo

Assisted living costs in Vassar, KS, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,666/mo
$4,935/mo

Assisted living costs in Vassar, KS, by floor plan type

Senior living costs in Vassar vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Vassar, KS
Column state: Kansas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeVassar, KSKansasU.S.
Assisted Living$4,666/mo$5,047/mo$4,708/mo
Memory Care$4,935/mo$4,956/mo$4,941/mo
Independent Living$3,428/mo$3,844/mo$4,157/mo
Assisted Living
Vassar, KS:$4,666/mo
Kansas:$5,047/mo
U.S.:$4,708/mo
Memory Care
Vassar, KS:$4,935/mo
Kansas:$4,956/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
Independent Living
Vassar, KS:$3,428/mo
Kansas:$3,844/mo
U.S.:$4,157/mo
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Assisted living costs in Vassar, KS, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Vassar 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in Vassar, KS

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Vassar 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
Vassar, KS$4,647/mo$4,722/mo-1.6%
Kansas$4,741/mo$4,643/mo+2.1%
National$4,537/mo$4,553/mo-0.4%
Vassar, KS
2024 average cost:$4,647/mo
2023 average cost:$4,722/mo
Percent change:-1.6%
Kansas
2024 average cost:$4,741/mo
2023 average cost:$4,643/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
National
2024 average cost:$4,537/mo
2023 average cost:$4,553/mo
Percent change:-0.4%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Vassar, KS

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Vassar.

What families are saying about assisted living in Vassar

Recent reviews for assisted living in Vassar

Vintage Park at Osage City

5.0
This is a very nice community, and my mother is doing very well since her move here. She is getting better each day. They have a great staff at this community. They have been easy to work with, and very kind. I'am pleased with her move to this community. I know she is safe, and in good hands. A ...
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Morningstar Care Homes of Baldwin City

5.0
We are very pleased with ComfortCare Homes of Baldwin City. It is the best decision we have made. Our loved one has enjoyed the meals served. The community is well kept and always clean throughout. The staff are just marvelous. They are very caring, soft spoken, and gentle. I am very comfortable ...
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Vintage Park at Ottawa

4.4
We are very happy about the care my parents receive from all who work at Vintage park Ottawa. I have no complaints from the staff that work there. They are always pleasant , caring and informative when we have questions. My only concern or comment is that I wish they had more activities/outings ...
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Vassar assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Vassar 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
80%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
90%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
90%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
90%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Vassar assisted living

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 Vassar Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
10%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Vassar assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Vassar partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
36.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Vassar assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Vassar communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
10%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Vassar assisted 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 assisted living communities in Vassar offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
10%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Vassar

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Kansas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Vassar protect seniors.
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