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Cost of assisted living in Atchison County, KS

The average cost of senior living in Atchison County is $5,609 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Denton, KS with an average of $4,668 per month.

Assisted living costs in Atchison County, KS, vs. nearby counties

Atchison County, KS

$5,609/mo

Brown County, KS

$5,524/mo

Jefferson County, KS

$5,718/mo

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

Atchison County, KS

$5,609/mo

Kansas state

$5,773/mo

U.S. national average

$5,830/mo

Senior living costs in Atchison County 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: Atchison County, KS

Column state: Kansas

Column national: U.S.

Community type	Atchison County, KS	Kansas	U.S.
Assisted Living	$5,609/mo	$5,773/mo	$5,830/mo
Memory Care	unavailable	$7,205/mo	$6,999/mo
Independent Living	unavailable	$2,908/mo	$3,520/mo

Assisted Living

Atchison County, KS:$5,609/mo

Kansas:$5,773/mo

U.S.:$5,830/mo

Memory Care

Atchison County, KS:unavailable

Kansas:$7,205/mo

U.S.:$6,999/mo

Independent Living

Atchison County, KS:unavailable

Kansas:$2,908/mo

U.S.:$3,520/mo

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Atchison County, 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 Atchison County.

Private income options in Kansas

Find ways to combine private income sources to pay for assisted living.

VA benefits in Kansas

Learn how ample VA benefits can help veterans and their spouses pay for assisted living.

Medicare and Medicaid in Kansas

Consider Medicaid and/or Medicare to reduce assisted living costs.

What families are saying about assisted living in Atchison County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Atchison County

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 ...

Westchester Village of Lenexa

4.6

Mom's 1st fall led to 9 weeks of pain and substandard care in rehab facilities and with her passing. During this 9 weeks it was decided that Mom and Dad would not be able to remain in their home of 50+ years and after extensive research Westchester Village was selected for their Assisted Living ...

Atchison County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Atchison County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Atchison County, 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 Atchison County 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 Atchison County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.

Atchison County, KSNational

Full medication management

37.7%

45.5%

Doctor on call

30.2%

29.6%

24-Hour awake staff

79.6%

91.5%

Diabetic care

81.7%

93.2%

*Visiting health care professionals

47.9%

49.4%

Home care agency on-site

22.6%

26.2%

Non-ambulatory care

79.6%

91.1%

Respite or short term stays

43.6%

41.2%

Hospice available on-site

45.5%

45.9%

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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Atchison County 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 Atchison County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.

Atchison County, KSNational

Dementia behaviors care

44.5%

Specialized memory care training for staff

17.4%

28.4%

Secured community and/or wander guard

24.1%

35.7%

Memory care only community

9.6%

11.9%

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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Atchison County 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 Atchison County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.

Atchison County, KSNational

Nutritionist / dietician

36.5%

23.9%

Low / no sodium

34.7%

35.8%

No sugar

31.5%

32.7%

Vegetarian

19.1%

31.9%

Pureed meals

8.9%

16.3%

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Availability of select dining options in Atchison County 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 Atchison County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.

Atchison County, KSNational

Professional chef

16.4%

27.6%

Restaurant style dining

39.6%

37%

Room service

35.4%

32.2%

Anytime dining

13.8%

15.7%

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Availability of select programs and activities in Atchison County 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 Atchison County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.

Atchison County, KSNational

Activity director

39.7%

40.4%

Pet-focused programs

28.1%

27%

Community service programs

30.4%

26.6%

Devotional activities on-site

41.1%

43.1%

Parties / BBQs / happy hour

44.4%

42.9%

Outings / off-site activities

44%

45.5%

Piano or organ

38.8%

36.1%

Arts and crafts center

27.1%

31.2%

Educational speakers / life long learning

34.9%

33.2%

Clubs / games / karaoke

41.8%

40.7%

Live performances

42.3%

40.9%

Dances

24.7%

26.8%

Fitness center

25.3%

21.5%

Fitness classes

41.8%

40%

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State regulations for assisted living in Atchison County

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 Atchison County protect seniors.

Learn about Kansas assisted living regulations Download the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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