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Assisted living costs in Calista average about $5,405 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 44 communities in Calista. Our detailed directory has 340 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Legend of Hutchinson
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The entire process of signing papers, moving in and beginning my short term stay were seamless. The activities, thanks to the Life Enrichment Coordinator, [name removed], were so fun, well scheduled, and...
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.
Legend of Hutchinson is a retreat for many seniors looking for a community to call home. Located in Hutchinson, Kansas, close to Highway 61 and 135 from Salina and I-96 from Wichita, we have resort-style amenities, a full-service dining facility and excellent activities that engage your interests...
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9.3
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116 reviews
9.3
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116 reviews
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Definitely recommend! The cottages are beautiful and staff are very attentive and supportive. Located close to small beautiful lake with a walking path. Grocery store and drug store easy to walk to. Very...
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.
Park West Plaza is a Continuing Care Retirement Community with Independent Living, Assisted Living, Reflections Memory Care, and a Skilled Nursing Home all on one campus. We are committed to providing quality services in a warm, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized...
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7 reviews
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I would now rate it a 4, but there was an extended time where it was a 2 and we would have moved her if she had not had pneumonia and wasn't so confused. After many discussions with the staff and 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.
At Cedarhurst of Wichita, it’s our mission to tailor senior living to you so you can feel loved, valued, and supported each and every day. Our senior living community in Wichita, Kansas, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory care for...
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Photo of Vintage Park at Waterfront
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8.5
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16 reviews
8.5
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16 reviews
5 star
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We live in Wisconsin which is over 870 miles from Wichita. The nurses at Vintage Park are amazing. They treated my sister like family. She was very confused, and they made her feel at ease. She loves the...
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.
Located in the thriving and beautiful city of Wichita, Kansas, Vintage Park at Waterfront is an assisted living community dedicated to the health and wellness of our residents. Wichita is the largest city in the state and is a hub of culture, boasting several museums, theaters, parks, and...
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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.
From the moment you arrive at Kenwood Business LLC, you’ll notice the welcoming atmosphere and peaceful surroundings that make our community special. Situated in the charming Kansas heartland, we combine the comforts of home with tasteful, inviting decor to create a living environment unlike any...
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22 Photos available
8.0
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6 reviews
8.0
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6 reviews
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They have been super - my sister has done remarkably well here. Even her doctor thinks so. She walks to the dining rom and knows her way around. She is in their book club and does puzzles as well - they have...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Welcome to Dove Estates Senior Living Community. We offer Assisted Living in our apartments; Independent Living at The Villas; rehabilitation services; and respite, short-term care stays. At Dove you can continue your active lifestyle the way you choose free from the hassels of home ownership....
Photo of Ascension Living Via Christi Village - Ridge
55 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
8.0
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13 reviews
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The staff has been amazing and take wonderful care of my mother in law. Housekeeping also are great with taking care of her apartment. Since moving there, my mother in law has had not one complaint....
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.
Photo of Avita Senior Living at Rolling Hills
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7.9
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19 reviews
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19 reviews
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The administrative staff is extremely helpful and friendly. The facility is very attractive and kept clean and welcoming. Friendly, helpful staff. Clean, attractive facility. Very reasonable rates.
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.
Who We AreAvita Assisted Living and Memory Care at Rolling Hills is more than just a senior living facility. It is a home away from home. From the cozy private rooms to the daily activities, we strive to make your time here feel like an extension of life in your own home.Enjoy time with your...
Photo of Parkwood Village
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2.0
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43 reviews
2.0
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43 reviews
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I feel like we made a good choice with this facility, it's a nice place. I think it's the best facility in our area. The pricing is very good, too. The whole facility is always spotless and smells nice....
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.
Parkwood Village is a licensed assisted living residence committed to providing quality services in an inviting, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We have been serving the needs of senior adults since...
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This review concerns The Arbors, a memory care assisted living. My aunt has no short term memory. I looked and looked and then contacted A Place for Mom. My advisor, Jeanie Montford, spent a lot of time...
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.
The Arbors at Waldron Place is an Alzheimer's memory care community located in Hutchinson, Kansas in Reno county. Seniors at the Arbors at Waldron Place experience increased security from the fact their community is located just across the street from Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. This...
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Photo of Homestead of Wichita
1313 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
5 star
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prior to covid, it was the best for money, but as we all know covid caused issues for everyone. Room sizes are above average, and the food was satisfactory with a good variety. I would recommend this...
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.
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...
Photo of Azria Health Wichita
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6.0
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11 reviews
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While our loved one was there, we were never allowed to eat a meal so we cannot comment based on our experience but according to our loved one she never complained. They were still in super covid lockdown...
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.
For individuals that look to live a life not defined by limitations and continue to relish in the lavish lifestyle, an abundance of all-inclusive opportunities awaits.Azria Health offers an unparalleled community experience including luxurious accommodations, premier restaurant-quality dining,...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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Am in 2 bedroom independent living apartment. Am wheelchair bound. My apartment has both inside and outside access. While my apartment has a kitchen, I take advantage of a meal plan with great food. The...
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.
Your Life. Your Story. Your Home. Sunshine Meadows Retirement Community is a senior living community that began in 1945 and is located in the small town of Buhler, Kansas. A quiet and safe town located just outside of Hutchinson, Buhler is a wonderful place that you would be blessed to call home....
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Photo of LakePoint Wichita
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I wanted to take a moment to thank you for the care and support you've provided to my loved one over the last several months. Your kindness and attention to detail have meant the world to us, and we are...
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.
Photo of Heritage Estates Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Marjorie's Home/GP is a residential care home in Garden Plain City, Sedgwick County, KS. The senior care home is easily accessible from Wichita, Rose Hill, and Newton Cities. As the group home setting that sits close to the Overland Park, our residents can engage in fun and picnic tours all year...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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.
Photo of Good Samaritan Society - The Lodge
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.
Photo of The Arbors at Waldron Place
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
At The Arbors at Waldron Place in Hutchinson, KS, we embrace each person as a friend and for who they are right now – and embrace their life story to understand the person they were. That life story helps us engage our friends in meaningful ways. We enrich their lives by drawing on strengths and...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
Photo of The Villas at Dove Estates Senior Living Community
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 Clearwater Village
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Calista, KS

The average cost of senior living in Calista is $5,405 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Partridge, KS with an average of $4,437 per month.

Assisted living costs in Calista, KS, vs. nearby cities

Calista, KS
$5,405/mo
$5,584/mo

Assisted living costs in Calista, KS, vs. state and national averages

Calista, KS
$5,405/mo
$5,047/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Calista, KS, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,405/mo
$5,249/mo

Assisted living costs in Calista, KS, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,640/mo
Studio
$5,641/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,736/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,489/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,263/mo

Senior living costs in Calista vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Calista, KS
Column state: Kansas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCalista, KSKansasU.S.
Assisted Living$5,405/mo$5,047/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$5,249/mo$4,957/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$4,230/mo$3,844/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Calista, KS:$5,405/mo
Kansas:$5,047/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Calista, KS:$5,249/mo
Kansas:$4,957/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Calista, KS:$4,230/mo
Kansas:$3,844/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Calista, KS, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Calista and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Calista, KSKS stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Calista, KS

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Calista have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Calista, KS$5,926/mo$5,615/mo+5.5%
Kansas$5,351/mo$5,357/mo-0.1%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Calista, KS
2024 average cost:$5,926/mo
2023 average cost:$5,615/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
Kansas
2024 average cost:$5,351/mo
2023 average cost:$5,357/mo
Percent change:-0.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Calista, KS

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Calista.

What families are saying about assisted living in Calista

Recent reviews for assisted living in Calista

Vintage Park at Waterfront in Wichita, KS

4.9
It's a friendly, well-run place. The food is varied, and it's good quality. It tastes like something you'd get at a restaurant. They clean the rooms weekly. They seem to not be staffed well enough sometimes, so you have to wait a little longer if you need help. I think they have a hard time ...
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Dove Estates Senior Living in Goddard, KS

4.7
We chose Dove Estates because we liked the overall atmosphere pf the facility and after walking around during the tour, the residents were all out and about and would come up and say hi to us. Everyone was just very friendly. The apartments themselves are also very nice. The staff were always ...
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Parkwood Village in Pratt, KS

5.0
Very lucky to have Parkwood. It's in a perfect place and is well kept. Everyone is very friendly and I have a lot of friends here.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendly and homelike environment at various communities, such as Avita Senior Living at Rolling Hills and Park West Plaza, where residents and families feel at ease and cared for. Staff members go the extra mile to make everyone feel like family.
Highly engaging and diverse activities. Activities play a key role in residents' enjoyment and sense of community. At places like Parkwood Village and Ascension Living Via Christi Village - Ridge, residents enjoy a wide range of options, from chair exercise classes to movie nights, crafts, and social events, keeping them active an ...
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Exceptional and attentive care services. Caring for loved ones is a top priority at several communities, including Legend of Hutchinson, Park West Plaza, and Dove Estates Senior Living, where staff members are praised for their dedication and responsiveness to residents' needs. The care provided is both compassionate and effectiv ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Food is an essential part of daily life at many senior living communities, with residents at Avita Senior Living at Rolling Hills, Ascension Living Via Christi Village - Ridge, and Legend of Hutchinson appreciating the quality and variety of meals offered. Chefs cater to individual prefere ...
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Thoughtfully maintained facilities and grounds. Communities like Parkwood Village, Ascension Living Via Christi Village - Ridge, and Park West Plaza take pride in keeping their facilities clean and well-maintained, providing residents with comfortable and welcoming living spaces. Grounds and gardens add to the appeal of these communitie ...
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Effective and consistent communication. Clear and open communication is crucial for ensuring peace of mind for families and loved ones. Communities like Parkwood Village, Park West Plaza, and Azria Health Wichita keep families informed through regular updates and proactive notifications, making everyone feel connected and involv ...
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Calista review score based on 55 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 55 reviews of 39 Calista assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Calista review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Calista review score compared against nearby cities

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Calista, KS39 facilities
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Penalosa, KS40 facilities
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Cunningham, KS17 facilities

Review subcategories for Calista assisted living

When assisted living 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 55 reviews of 39 Calista assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Calista resident and family assisted living 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.
Calista, KS averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
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Calista assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Calista assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Calista, 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 Calista assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Calista that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Calista, KSNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.1%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.8%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.8%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.3%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.4%
52.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Calista assisted living

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 Calista Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Calista, KSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.5%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.8%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.3%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.5%
13.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Calista assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Calista partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Calista, KSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.9%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.8%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
25.6%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.9%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.3%
17.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Calista assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Calista communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Calista, KSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.5%
18%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Calista assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Calista offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Calista, KSNational
Activity director
Activity director
41%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.5%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.3%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.5%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.5%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.1%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.9%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
38.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
17.9%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.6%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.9%
46%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Calista

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Kansas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Calista protect seniors.
Learn about Kansas assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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