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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Big Springs, KS
If your loved one needs memory care in Big Springs, A Place for Mom can help. With 19 memory care facilities in Big Springs, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Big Springs incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Big Springs memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Big Springs, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Oakland, North Topeka and Pauline.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Topeka, Lawrence and Centropolis.
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The overall experience, the cleanliness, the friendliness of the staff has all been positive, positive, and positively awesome. My mother-in-law is currently in independent living, but she really needs to go...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Brandon Woods Retirement Community Brandon Woods Retirement Community is an assisted living community located in Lawrence, Kansas, in Douglas County and home to about 88,000 people. Located along the Wakarusa and Kansas Rivers, residents will enjoy this beautiful college town with its park-like...
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The facility is a good place if your loved one has less than moderate case of dementia or alzheimers. The aides are not as responsive to residents who need more attention. Activities are limited in nature....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
The Windsor of Lawrence is a licensed assisted living and memory care residence committed to providing quality services in a caring, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We honor each resident's...
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9.1
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34 reviews
My mother was familiar with this facility which is why she initially chose them. It has been a positive experience and she is happy with the experience.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Atria Hearthstone East in Topeka is a senior community with a warm, family-style atmosphere. The beautiful, three-acre campus—shared with Atria Hearthstone West—offers lovely area for walks and for relaxing with friends. Atria Hearthstone East is conveniently located to nearby shopping malls,...
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8.8
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I would definitely recommend the facility. I was always impressed with how friendly and personable the staff was. I feel like they truly care about the residents. I would have liked to see a little better...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Exceptional Memory Care for Exceptional SeniorsIf you or your loved one is considering Alzheimer’s or dementia care, you deserve a community with the special skills, special training, and specially designed community to deliver a stable environment where seniors with dementia can thrive.That’s...
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4 reviews
My loved one is a resident at Topeka Presbyterian Manor. This facility is great! The staff navigated some difficult situations upon the arrival of my loved one and for the following weeks. They worked really...
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.
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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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Oak Creek Senior Living Center is a small and warm living environment where the nurse and staff are caring and compassionate, and the residents are welcoming and friendly. They have all service levels and...
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Lexington Park is a great community. The staff are very friendly and helpful in transitioning my loved one. They have been very resourceful and knowledgeable with my loved ones care. They do a great job...
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 Lexington Park Assisted Living, we have created an environment which combines and celebrates these memorable aspects of...
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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.
Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living is a senior living community that offers residents high quality assisted living in Lawrence, KS.What is assisted living? Assisted living is for those who can no longer live on their own, but do not require 24-hour care. Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living offers many...
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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.
NOW OPEN! Cedarhurst of Lawrence offers spacious apartments, cozy community lounges, and areas designated for a variety of activities, Cedarhurst of Lawrence offers each resident the opportunity to create lasting friendships and warm memories in their new home. Our staff is expertly trained in...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
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: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
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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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.
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
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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.
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.
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The homes are more of a family style and are for full care for memory care. Some employees have been here several years and are the cream of the crop. Nowhere is anything perfect but this was our choice of...
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.
At Peggy Kelly House we recognize the difficult journey of those with early to middle stage Alzheimer’s and other memory related diseases. We offer a secure environment with dementia specific care. We encourage our residents to continue to make choices, but in a more secure environment. They...
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Cost of memory care in Big Springs, KS
The average cost of senior living in Big Springs is $4,808 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Valley Falls, KS with an average of $4,315 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Big Springs, KS vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Big Springs, KS vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Big Springs, KS by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Big Springs over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Big Springs
Recent reviews for memory care in Big Springs
Lexington Park in Topeka, KS
4.0
I was very impressed with our experience at Lexington Park, it's a very nice place for independent senior living! It's a nice looking place, the people are all very friendly, and the apartments are a very nice size for the price! I would highly recommend them!
Topeka Presbyterian Manor
5.0
My friend who is a resident there can be a very difficult person but Presbyterian Manor loves on him anyways. If we could give the friendliness of the staff 10 stars we would! When it comes to the meals prepared, my friend just wants hotdogs delivered to his room for every meal and Presbyterian ...
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Peggy Kelly House in Topeka, KS
4.5
Peggy Kelly House was the third and final care center that we moved mom into as she progressed through the final years of her battle with Alzheimer's. The care and attention there was far and above anything we had delt with before. The nurses and caretakers got to know her way beyond anything we ...
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Big Springs review score based on 42 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 42 reviews of 19 Big Springs memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Big Springs review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Big Springs review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Big Springs memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 42 reviews of 19 Big Springs memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Big Springs resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Big Springs, KS averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
3.7
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.2
3.9
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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Big Springs memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Big Springs memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Big Springs, 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 Big Springs memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Big Springs 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
52.6%
65%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.3%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.2%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
52.6%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.5%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.7%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.4%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
47.4%
72.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Big Springs memory care
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 Big Springs Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.6%
73.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.8%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.4%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.8%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Big Springs memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Big Springs 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
42.1%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.6%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
42.1%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.3%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.3%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Big Springs memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Big Springs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
26.3%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.8%
39.1%
Room service
Room service
26.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.1%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Big Springs memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Big Springs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.6%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.6%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.6%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.2%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.4%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.6%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.1%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.8%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.9%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
47.4%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
26.3%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.3%
21.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.9%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Legend at Capital Ridge, Brandon Woods at Alvamar and The Windsor of Lawrence are the top-rated memory care facilities near Big Springs, Kansas. See full list of communities.
There are 19 memory care facilities near Big Springs, Kansas. See the full list.
The 19 memory care facilities near you in Big Springs, Kansas typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Big Springs, Kansas, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Big Springs, Kansas, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Big Springs, Kansas ranges from $1575 to $8075. The average Memory Care cost in Big Springs, Kansas is $4,808. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Big Springs, Kansas typically starts at $1575. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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