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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Central, KS

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Memory care in Central offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Central is about $4,719 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 31 communities, read 147 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like  You may also consider nearby communities such as Ottawa, Waverly and Garnett.

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Last Updated: 12/20/24
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Photo of Monterey Village
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.
Photo of Cedar Lake Village
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.
Photo of Homestead of Auburn
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.
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 Homestead, we have created an environment which combines and celebrates these memorable aspects of life and creates new...
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Cost of memory care in Central, KS

The average cost of senior living in Central is $4,719 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Melvern, KS with an average of $3,699 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Central, KS vs. nearby cities

Central, KS
$4,719/mo
$4,924/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Central, KS vs. the state and national average

Central, KS
$4,719/mo
$4,860/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Central vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,719/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Central, KS by room type

Semi-Private
$2,950/mo
Studio
$5,258/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,738/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,125/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Central over time

Central, KSKS stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Central

Recent reviews for memory care in Central

Vintage Park at Gardner

4.3
We really like the nursing staff and the manager, our only complaint we have about the place is over the weekends there are no regular staff members. The rooms are nice, and our loved ones thing the food is good.

Vintage Park at Ottawa

4.7
This is a nice place for your loved one to be. I would recommend to take your loved one to see the community. If you can stay a little bit and see activities in the community you will be able to see how things go.

Homestead of Emporia

5.0
The staff members have been friendly and supportive from the beginning of our experience with Emporia Place. There was thorough explanation of policy and paper work that was involved with my mother's move. Over-all, we are pleased with the care, and the facility itself. My mother has joined ...
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Central review score based on 41 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 41 reviews of 28 Central memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Central 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

Central review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Central, KS28 facilities
7.9
Garnett, KS39 facilities
7.0
Westphalia, KS21 facilities

Review subcategories for Central 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 41 reviews of 28 Central memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Central 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.
Central, KS averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Central memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Central memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Central, 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 Central 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 Central that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Central, KSNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
75%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.6%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.9%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.4%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.4%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.3%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.1%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Central 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 Central Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Central, KSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.4%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.6%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.1%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.9%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Central 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 Central partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Central, KSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
57.1%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.3%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
39.3%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.1%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.1%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Central 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 Central communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Central, KSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.9%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.7%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
35.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.9%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Central 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 Central offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Central, KSNational
Activity director
Activity director
64.3%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.1%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.7%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.7%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.6%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.6%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.9%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.3%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Vintage Park at Osawatomie, Brandon Woods at Alvamar and Colonial Oaks at Spring Hill are the top-rated memory care facilities near Central, Kansas. See full list of communities.

There are 31 memory care facilities near Central, Kansas. See the full list.

The 31 memory care facilities near you in Central, Kansas typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Central, 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 Central, 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 Central, Kansas ranges from $1600 to $7950. The average Memory Care cost in Central, Kansas is $4,719. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Central, Kansas typically starts at $1600. 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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