Senior Living in Douglas County, Kansas
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Douglas County
21 communities licensed by the state of Kansas. Listed alphabetically; Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for communities that have not earned an award.
By city:Assisted Living in Lawrence
| Community | City | Care types | Licensed capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Woods at Alvamar | Lawrence | Assisted Living | — | SNH TOTO TENANT LLC |
| Cedarhurst of Lawrence | Lawrence | Assisted Living | — | CEDARHURST OF LAWRENCE OPERATOR, LLC |
| Eltern's House | Lawrence | Assisted Living | — | BRIDGE HAVEN MD MEMORY CARE LLC |
| Homestead of Baldwin City | Baldwin City | Assisted Living | — | HOMESTEAD OF BALDWIN CITY OPERATIONS, LLC |
| Homestead of Eudora | Eudora | Assisted Living | — | HOMESTEAD OF EUDORA OPERATIONS, LLC |
| Hope Senior Living | Lawrence | Assisted Living | — | — |
| Lawrence Presbyterian Manor (Assisted Living) | Lawrence | Assisted Living | — | PRESBYTERIAN MANORS INC |
| Madel's House | Lawrence | Assisted Living | — | BRIDGE HAVEN MD MEMORY CARE LLC |
| Monterey Village Assisted Living | Lawrence | Assisted Living | — | AMERICARE AT MONTEREY VILLAGE ASSISTED LIVING LLC |
| Monterey Village Memory Care | Lawrence | Assisted Living | — | AMERICARE AT MONTEREY VILLAGE ASSISTED LIVING LLC |
| Morningstar Care Homes Dunns Vista | Baldwin City | Assisted Living | — | MORNINGSTAR CARE HOMES OF BALDWIN CITY, LLC |
| Morningstar Care Homes Elm St | Baldwin City | Assisted Living | — | MORNINGSTAR CARE HOMES OF BALDWIN CITY, LLC |
| Neuvant Md Memory Care | Lawrence | Assisted Living | — | — |
| Oma's House | Lawrence | Assisted Living | — | BRIDGE HAVEN MD MEMORY CARE LLC |
| Opa's House | Lawrence | Assisted Living | — | BRIDGE HAVEN MD MEMORY CARE LLC |
| Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community (Assisted Living) | Lawrence | Assisted Living | — | — |
| Star Living | Lawrence | Assisted Living | — | — |
| Star Living Annex | Lawrence | Assisted Living | — | STAR LIVING LLC |
| Star Living at Owens Ln | Lawrence | Assisted Living | — | STAR LIVING LLC |
| The Windsor of Lawrence | Lawrence | Assisted Living | — | — |
| Tranquil Haven | Lawrence | Assisted Living | — | — |
Also in Douglas County, from public records: 2 independent living, life plan and 55+ · 4 income-restricted senior apartments
Costs: assisted living in Kansas costs a median of $5,975 a month (CareScout 2025). Nursing home costs in Kansas: CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Independent living, life plan and 55+ communities in Douglas County
2 communities from public records. Independent living is not licensed by the state, so these have no state license or inspection record.
| Community | City | Type | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branchwood Village Senior Living Cooperative | Lawrence | 55+ apartments | 52 | Ebenezer Management Services |
| Meadowlark Estates | Lawrence | Independent living | — | Hawthorn Senior Living |
Income-restricted senior apartments in Douglas County
4 buildings from public records. Rent is set by income, there are age and income limits, and there is often a wait list. Apply through the property manager.
| Building | City | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Parkway | Lawrence | 58 | Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority |
| Pinecrest Apartments I | Eudora | 36 | Commercial Management IV |
| Prairie Ridge Place | Lawrence | 101 | Young Management |
| Vermont Towers | Lawrence | 60 | Key Management |
Nursing homes in Douglas County
5 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin Healthcare & Rehab Center | Baldwin City | ★★★★★ | 60 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Lawrence Presbyterian Manor (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) | Lawrence | ★★★★★ | 40 | For profit - Corporation |
| Lawrence Memorial Hospital SNF | Lawrence | ★★★★☆ | 14 | Government - City |
| Medicalodges Eudora | Eudora | ★☆☆☆☆ | 65 | For profit - Corporation |
| Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) | Lawrence | ★☆☆☆☆ | 76 | For profit - Partnership |
What will senior living cost, and how will we pay?
Our free guide shows the starting prices communities post for each kind of care, walks you through a monthly budget, and explains how insurance, VA benefits, Medicaid and Medicare can help.
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Paying for Senior Living
Costs by type of care, a monthly budget, and how insurance, the VA, Medicaid and Medicare help.