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10 Best Nursing Homes in Wichita Heights, KS
Wichita Heights is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 38 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Wichita Heights, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Wichita Heights is about $4,926, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 436 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Mount Hope, Patterson and Halstead.
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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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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.
Cornerstone Ridge Plaza, also known as 'Via Christi,' is an assisted living community located in Wichita, KS. Wichita is a large city in Sedgwick County and home to about 382,000 people. Wichita is a fun town and residents will have a great time going out to planned events, going to restaurants...
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: 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.
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.
You want to feel at home whether you’re looking for long-term nursing service, short-term help recuperating from an injury or specialized Alzheimer’s care. We’re here for you. Regardless of your healthcare needs, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting. Our...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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.
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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.
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.
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 nursing homes in Wichita Heights, KS
The average cost of senior living in Wichita Heights is $4,926 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Towanda, KS with an average of $4,463 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Wichita Heights, KS vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Wichita Heights, KS vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Wichita Heights vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Wichita Heights, KS by room type
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Wichita Heights
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Wichita Heights
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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Ascension Living Via Christi Village - McLean in Wichita, KS
5.0
This was a positive experience for my loved one. It was a friendly place. The food was good and catered well to individual requests. Housekeeping was good. I would recommend this facility to family and friends.
Ascension Living Via Christi Village - Broadmoor in Wichita, KS
5.0
They are amazing, we searched high and low for a good facility for 2 years. I popped in at 8 o'clock last night and they were doing a puzzle with him. The nurse is super accommodating and she even brings him meals from home when he does not like the food being served. The staff are always kind ...
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Wichita Heights nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wichita Heights nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wichita Heights, 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 Wichita Heights 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 Wichita Heights 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
50%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.2%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.4%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
79.4%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.8%
9.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.6%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
79.4%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.2%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.8%
17.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Wichita Heights 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 Wichita Heights 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%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.4%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.1%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.5%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wichita Heights 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 Wichita Heights 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
41.2%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
26.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.5%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Wichita Heights 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 Wichita Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
26.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
38.2%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wichita Heights 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 Wichita Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.1%
6.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.1%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
44.1%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
17.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.6%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.3%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Parkwest, Avita Senior Living at Rolling Hills and Regent Park Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Wichita Heights, Kansas. See full list of communities.
There are 38 nursing homes facilities near Wichita Heights, Kansas. See the full list.
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