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Assisted living costs in Keene average about $4,946 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 71 communities in Keene. Our detailed directory has 450 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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
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Comfort Care Homes of Ottawa, Ottawa, KS has a great staff that has gotten to know not only my mother but myself as well. The staff is caring and lets the families know when they come to visit what is on...
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.
ComfortCare Homes of Ottawa is a residential care home located in the peaceful city of Ottawa, Kansas, a quiet suburb in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. Our inviting community is situated on an inviting, tree-lined residential street near Rock Creek and Ottawa University, providing easy access...
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Keene, KS

The average cost of senior living in Keene is $4,946 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Delia, KS with an average of $4,527 per month.

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

Keene, KS
$4,946/mo
$4,895/mo

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

Keene, KS
$4,946/mo
$5,047/mo
U.S. national average
$4,703/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,946/mo
$4,769/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,711/mo
Studio
$5,971/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,258/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,091/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,900/mo

Senior living costs in Keene 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: Keene, KS
Column state: Kansas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKeene, KSKansasU.S.
Assisted Living$4,946/mo$5,047/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,769/mo$4,957/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$3,800/mo$3,844/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Keene, KS:$4,946/mo
Kansas:$5,047/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Keene, KS:$4,769/mo
Kansas:$4,957/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Keene, KS:$3,800/mo
Kansas:$3,844/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Assisted living costs in Keene, KS, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Keene 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in Keene, KS

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Keene 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Keene, KS$5,168/mo$5,411/mo-4.5%
Kansas$5,351/mo$5,357/mo-0.1%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Keene, KS
2024 average cost:$5,168/mo
2023 average cost:$5,411/mo
Percent change:-4.5%
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 Keene, KS

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What families are saying about assisted living in Keene

Recent reviews for assisted living in Keene

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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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!

Meadowlark Hills in Manhattan, KS

4.8
It was beautiful, really nice! It was a little more expensive. The food was a three and a half or a four, it left a little to be desired. The people were friendly and it was clean and just beautiful!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Relaxing and homey atmosphere. Many reviews mention the homie feeling at Brookdale Junction Citys community, which contributes to a welcoming and comfortable environment for residents and their families. Residents enjoy the relaxed atmosphere, which helps them feel at ease and content.
Friendly and caring staff. Several reviews for Brookdale Junction City and Brandon Woods at Alvamar emphasize the friendliness and compassionate nature of the staff, which plays a significant role in residents' overall satisfaction. Staff members form genuine connections with residents, providing them with the individ ...
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Varied activities and social opportunities. Activities are a key component of residents' daily lives at Celebration Villa of Hearthstone, The Windsor of Lawrence, and other communities. Residents engage in a wide range of activities, both on-site and off-site, which keep them active, engaged, and socially connected.
Highly communicative staff. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is highlighted in numerous reviews, with families expressing their appreciation for the open lines of communication at Brookdale Junction City, Redbud Plaza Assisted Living, and other communities. Staff members keep families infor ...
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Individually tailored care. Individualized care plans catering to residents' unique needs are a priority at The Windsor of Lawrence, Celebration Villa of Hearthstone, and several other communities. Staff members take the time to understand each resident's specific requirements and adapt their care accordingly.
Meals tailored to dietary preferences and restrictions. Reviews consistently praise the quality of meals and accommodations for dietary preferences and restrictions at communities such as Brookdale Junction City, Legend at Capital Ridge, and The Windsor of Lawrence. Chefs and dining staff cater to residents' needs, ensuring they enjoy their mea ...
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Keene review score based on 115 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 115 reviews of 57 Keene assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Keene 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

Keene review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Keene, KS57 facilities
8.0
Eskridge, KS69 facilities
6.6
Maple Hill, KS6 facilities

Review subcategories for Keene 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 115 reviews of 57 Keene assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Keene 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.
Keene, KS averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.2
Care services
3.4
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Keene assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Keene assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Keene, 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 Keene 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 Keene that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Keene, KSNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.2%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.2%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.4%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.4%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Keene 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 Keene Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Keene, KSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.4%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.6%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.9%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Keene 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 Keene partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Keene, KSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.1%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.8%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
31.6%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.6%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.8%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Keene 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 Keene communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Keene, KSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
26.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.8%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Keene 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 Keene offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Keene, KSNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.1%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.9%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.6%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.6%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.8%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.8%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.1%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
38.6%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
19.3%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.3%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.6%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Keene

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 Keene protect seniors.
Learn about Kansas assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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