Best Skilled Nursing in Wichita, Kansas
38 communities found
Wichita has 40 skilled nursing communities, all residential rather than agency-based, with 36 carrying a rating and 1,604 reviews read across them. The average rating stands at 4.1, and among the 19 communities with Medicare star data the average is 3.1, with five earning five stars and five earning just one. Published pricing is limited to three communities, ranging from $1,300 to a median of $1,657.
- 38communities
- 4.1average rating, 34 rated
- 1,564family reviews read
Amada Senior Care
Wichita, Kansas
4.9(101)
Home care · no referral needed
Agape Home Plus
Wichita, Kansas
5(22)
Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Georgetown by Axiom
Wichita, Kansas
4.8(90)
Independent LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
From $5,550/moCedarhurst Senior Living of Wichita
Wichita, Kansas
4.6(36)
Assisted LivingMemory CareSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Comfort and Love Senior Care Homes
Wichita, Kansas
4.6(22)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care+1 more
From $2,110/moLarksfield Place Independent Living
Wichita, Kansas
4.5(73)
Independent LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
From $1,657/moPrairie Homestead Senior Living
Wichita, Kansas
4.6(16)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Reflection Living Wichita
Wichita, Kansas
4.6(9)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Keepsake Kottage
Wichita, Kansas
4.4(47)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Rolling Hills Health And Rehab
Wichita, Kansas
4.4(40)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Ascension Living HOPE
Wichita, Kansas
4.4(36)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care+1 more
Golden Boomers – Home Plus
Wichita, Kansas
4.4(24)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Best-rated skilled nursing in Wichita
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
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4.9 (101 reviews)· Assisted Living, At-Home Care, Independent Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care0
Amada Senior Care is praised as a responsive in-home agency, with families highlighting help navigating long-term care insurance and VA benefits.
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5 (22 reviews)· Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Agape Home Plus is a small, home-like setting where the owner is personally involved, and staff treat residents with dignity and patience.
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4.8 (90 reviews)· Independent Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Georgetown by Axiom is described as clean and friendly with attentive staff and good food, though some reviewers raise staff turnover and billing concerns.
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Cedarhurst Senior Living of Wichita
4.6 (36 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Reviewers overwhelmingly describe Cedarhurst Senior Living of Wichita as a new, beautifully maintained community with friendly, attentive staff and strong leadership from its nursing director. A few reviews raise serious…
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Comfort and Love Senior Care Homes
4.6 (22 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Comfort and Love is a small, home-like residence where the administrator and nurse are closely involved, with a low resident-to-staff ratio.
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Larksfield Place Independent Living
4.5 (73 reviews)· Independent Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 341 units
Larksfield Place, a life plan community since 1988, offers a clean campus, friendly staff, and strong dining, though some cite high costs.
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Prairie Homestead Senior Living
4.6 (16 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 110 units
Prairie Homestead is a faith-based community where staff and neighbors feel like family, with maintenance and lawn care handled for residents.
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4.6 (9 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Reflection Living Wichita caps its population at twelve residents, aiming for personalized, home-like support rather than an institutional feel.
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4.4 (47 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care0
Families overwhelmingly praise Keepsake Kottage's small, home-like settings where six residents share close attention from staff, nurses, and the owner. Reviewers frequently highlight help navigating Medicaid paperwork,…
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Rolling Hills Health And Rehab
4.4 (40 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Reviewers consistently praise Rolling Hills Health And Rehab for its clean, odor-free environment, attentive and kind staff, and hands-on care for long-term residents, including detailed attention to hygiene and comfort…
What families say about skilled nursing in Wichita
Counted across the review summaries of 38 Wichita communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Families most often praise caring, attentive staff, mentioned by 95% of the 40 communities, along with medical and nursing care (55%), building and grounds (48%), cleanliness (45%), and food and dining (40%). At the same time, communication with families and cost and billing each come up as concerns in 55% of communities, staff attitude in 48%, and medical and nursing care in 35%.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 95%
- Medical and nursing care 58%
- Building and grounds 45%
- Cleanliness 42%
- Food and dining 37%
Concerns raised
- Staff attitude 53%
- Communication with families 53%
- Cost and billing 53%
- Staffing levels and turnover 37%
“Amada took care of my Mother during her last weeks of life. They were compassionate and sensitive not only to her needs but to our family during a difficult time. They were able to add extra hours when we needed them which was so helpful. I’m not sure what we would have done without them.”
“Keepsakekottage is a good family oriented home plus. They provide the best care for your loved ones. All the homes are clean , and well put together ! The residents are treated with respect. The main goal is to keep them comfortable and happy. Keepsakekottage exceeds the expectations day in and day out !”
“I am able to get up better and they helped me get stronger. I worked with Hunter in therapy and we walked and got my leg to move more. They are the best! Staff has been good all the way around, thank you all.”
Skilled Nursing in Wichita: the figures
- •19 nursing homes carry a Medicare star rating, averaging 3.1 out of 5: 8 rated four stars or better, 4 rated one star.
- •Among the 4 that publish a starting price, prices start at $1,657 a month with a median of $2,595.
- •Most common amenities: 24-hour staff (37), gathering / activity spaces (36), housekeeping (36), medication management (35), social activities (33), laundry service (33).
How families pay for skilled nursing in Kansas
Most families in Kansas pay for assisted living, memory care and independent living out of their own savings, retirement income and often the proceeds from selling a home. Some have long-term care insurance policies that help cover part of the monthly cost, and it is worth reviewing a policy closely to understand what it will and will not pay for. Veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for VA Aid and Attendance, a benefit that can help offset the cost of care for those who meet the service and income requirements.
The full picture for the state: Skilled Nursing in Kansas.
Skilled Nursing near Wichita
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andover8.1 mi | 8 | 3.6 / 5 | 8.1 mi |
| Newton22.6 mi | 10 | 4.4 / 5 | 22.6 mi |
| El Dorado24.8 mi | 6 | 4.3 / 5 | 24.8 mi |
| Wellington31.6 mi | 8 | 4.7 / 5 | 31.6 mi |
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About these figures
Computed on October 24, 2026 from the 38 communities listed in Wichita, 1,564 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change; the written summary was last revised September 25, 2026.
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Skilled Nursing in Wichita: Common Questions
How many skilled nursing long term care communities are in Wichita, Kansas?
MyLivingChoice lists 38 skilled nursing long term care communities in Wichita, Kansas, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
How much does skilled nursing long term care cost in Wichita?
Among Wichita communities that publish pricing, skilled nursing long term care starts around $1,657/month, with an average published starting rate near $3,099/month. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment choice.
Which skilled nursing long term care communities in Wichita are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Agape Home Plus (5★, 22 ratings), Amada Senior Care (4.9★, 101 ratings), Georgetown by Axiom (4.8★, 90 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Wichita?
Beyond skilled nursing long term care, Wichita has assisted living (43 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (38 communities), independent living (37 communities), home health (28 communities), memory care (24 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate skilled nursing long term care in Wichita?
Families rate Wichita skilled nursing long term care communities 4.1 out of 5 on average, across 1,564 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Wichita skilled nursing long term care communities?
Across the review summaries of 38 Wichita communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 95%), medical and nursing care (mentioned for 58%), building and grounds (mentioned for 45%). The most common concerns are staff attitude (53%), communication with families (53%), cost and billing (53%).
How do Wichita nursing homes score on Medicare's star ratings?
19 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Wichita carry an overall star rating, averaging 3.1 out of 5. 8 are rated four stars or better and 4 are rated one star. Each listing shows its rating and three years of inspection history from CMS Care Compare.
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