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10 Best Nursing Homes in Whiting, KS

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Whiting is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 86 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Whiting, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Whiting is about $4,442, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 414 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Whiting, KS

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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
People use nursing home services for any number of reasons -- because today's nursing homes can provide solutions to almost every eldercare problem. No matter what your healthcare needs are, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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 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 Green Acres
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 Eastgate Manor
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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, 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.
Cedarhurst of LawrenceAt Cedarhurst of Lawrence, 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 Lawrence, Kansas, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily...
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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.
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
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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: 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: 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
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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 Homestead, we have created an environment which combines and celebrates these memorable aspects of life and creates new...

Cost of nursing homes in Whiting, KS

The average cost of senior living in Whiting is $4,442 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kickapoo Tribal Center, KS with an average of $3,065 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Whiting, KS vs. nearby cities

Whiting, KS
$4,442/mo
$4,397/mo
$4,592/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Whiting, KS vs. the state and national average

Whiting, KS
$4,442/mo
$4,860/mo
U.S. national average
$4,861/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Whiting vs. other types of senior living

$4,454/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,442/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Whiting, KS by room type

Semi-Private
$5,388/mo
Studio
$5,518/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,603/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,831/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,850/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Whiting over time

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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Whiting

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Whiting

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!

Vintage Park at Atchison

5.0
Vintage Park at Atchison was a pleasant community. My wife stayed for a short time for respite care. We both enjoyed the variety of food that they served. They offered many activities and my wife had a great time participating. The staff took good care of her and were very easy to communicate ...
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Homestead of Leavenworth

5.0
Excellent management. I'd be happy living there if I needed to. Also very personable and conscientious staff. My dad passed away while I was there, and it was obvious the staff had dealt with that before. They delivered a spread of food and drinks as immediate family assembled there. Mom is ...
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Whiting nursing homes services and amenities

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

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Whiting 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
46.8%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.3%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85.5%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.2%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.9%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.5%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
41.9%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Whiting nursing homes

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 Whiting Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
43.5%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.6%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
29%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.7%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Whiting nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Whiting partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Whiting, KSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.7%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.6%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
33.9%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.4%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Whiting nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Whiting communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.1%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
27.4%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.1%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Whiting nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Whiting offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
38.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.9%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.4%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.9%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.7%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
40.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
19.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.4%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.9%
0.4%
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Vintage Gardens, Brandon Woods at Alvamar and Brookdale Topeka are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Whiting, Kansas. See full list of communities.

There are 86 nursing homes facilities near Whiting, Kansas. See the full list.

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