Senior Living in Shawnee County, Kansas
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Shawnee County
34 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 Topeka
| Community | City | Care types | Licensed capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldersgate Village | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | UNITED METHODIST HOME INC |
| Aldersgate Village Home Plus North | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | UNITED METHODIST HOMES INC |
| Aldersgate Village Home Plus South | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | UNITED METHODIST HOMES INC |
| Bea's Place | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | — |
| Brewster Health Center (Assisted Living) | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | — |
| Brookdale Topeka | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITIES INC |
| Cedarhurst of Topeka | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | CEDARHURST OF TOPEKA OPERATOR, LLC |
| Celebration Villa of Hearthstone East | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | WG HEARTHSTONE EAST SH LLC |
| Celebration Villa of Hearthstone West | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | WG HEARTHSTONE WEST SH LLC |
| Countryside Health Center (Assisted Living) | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | COUNTRYSIDE HEALTH CENTER OPERATIONS, LLC |
| Goshen Home Care Heritage House | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | GOSHEN HOME CARE INC |
| Graceful Home | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | — |
| Graceful Home Plus | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | TORKO HOME PLUS LLC |
| Hillsdale Place | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | HILLSDALE PLACE OPCO, LLC |
| Home of the Flint Hills 3 | Silver Lake | Assisted Living | — | HOME OF THE FLINT HILLS LLC |
| Karaway | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | — |
| Keep Living Home Plus | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | KEEP LIVING HOME PLUS LLC |
| Legend at Capital Ridge | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | — |
| Lexington Park Assisted Living | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | — |
| Midland Care Residential Center | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | — |
| Oak Creek Senior Living | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | OAK CREEK SENIOR LIVING, INC |
| Oakley Place Rossville | Rossville | Assisted Living | — | QUALITY LIVING LLC |
| Oakley Place Topeka #1 | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | QUALITY LIVING LLC |
| Oakley Place Topeka #2 | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | QUALITY LIVING LLC |
| Peggy Kelly House I | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | — |
| Peggy Kelly House II | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | — |
| Prairie Wind Senior Living | Berryton | Assisted Living | — | — |
| Rolling Hills Assisted Living Apartments | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | — |
| The Bogart House II | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | — |
| The Healthcare Resort of Topeka (Assisted Living) | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | TOP CITY HEALTHCARE LLC |
| The Homestead of Auburn | Auburn | Assisted Living | — | — |
| The Homestead of Topeka | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | — |
| The Terraces at Heritage Grove Estates | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | TOPEKA AL OPCO LLC |
| Topeka Presbyterian Manor (Assisted Living) | Topeka | Assisted Living | — | PRESBYTERIAN MANORS INC |
Also in Shawnee County, from public records: 2 independent living, life plan and 55+ · 12 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 Shawnee 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday Thornton Place | Topeka | Independent living | — | Holiday Retirement |
| Martin Creek Place Apartments | Topeka | 55+ apartments | 121 | Heritage Management |
Income-restricted senior apartments in Shawnee County
12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Housing Authority | Auburn | 20 | Auburn Housing Authority |
| Century Plaza | Topeka | 41 | Dalmark Management Group |
| Heritage Court Apartments | Silver Lake | 8 | Silver Lake Housing Aut |
| Jefferson Villa | Topeka | 24 | Dalmark Management Group |
| Knightsbridge Manor | Topeka | 60 | AGM Management |
| LA Colonia | Topeka | 56 | Heritage Management |
| Landmark Plaza | Topeka | 83 | Young Management |
| Luther Place | Topeka | 199 | Heritage Management |
| Mission Towers | Topeka | 100 | Gibraltar Property Management |
| Plaza West | Topeka | 100 | CS American Management |
| Shorey Villa | Topeka | 26 | Heritage Management |
| The First Apartments | Topeka | 118 | The First Apartments |
Nursing homes in Shawnee County
15 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewster Health Center (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) | Topeka | ★★★★★ | 97 | Non profit - Church related |
| Lexington Park Nursing & Post Acute Center | Topeka | ★★★★★ | 90 | For profit - Corporation |
| Mccrite Plaza Health Center | Topeka | ★★★★★ | 80 | For profit - Corporation |
| The Healthcare Resort of Topeka (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) | Topeka | ★★★★★ | 70 | For profit - Corporation |
| Brighton Place North | Topeka | ★★★★☆ | 34 | For profit - Corporation |
| Countryside Health Center (Skilled Nursing) | Topeka | ★★★★☆ | 97 | For profit - Corporation |
| Brighton Place West | Topeka | ★★★☆☆ | 50 | For profit - Corporation |
| Rolling Hills Health Center | Topeka | ★★☆☆☆ | 70 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Topeka Presbyterian Manor (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) | Topeka | ★★☆☆☆ | 68 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Legacy on 10th Avenue | Topeka | ★☆☆☆☆ | 60 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Plaza West Healthcare and Rehab | Topeka | ★☆☆☆☆ | 151 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Providence Living Center | Topeka | ★☆☆☆☆ | 78 | For profit - Corporation |
| Rossville Healthcare & Rehab Center | Rossville | ★☆☆☆☆ | 81 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Tanglewood Nursing & Rehabilitation | Topeka | ★☆☆☆☆ | 54 | For profit - Corporation |
| The Gardens at Aldersgate | Topeka | ★☆☆☆☆ | 175 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
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.