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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Elmer, KS
If you’re looking for assisted living in Elmer, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Elmer or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Elmer.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Elmer for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 108 assisted living facilities in the Elmer area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
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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.
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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They try to make her feel like she is a part of the community and help her out. They could improve on the variety in their diet. Also, we are having some issues with medication. We have some problems with...
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.
Avita Senior Living in Derby is designed to give each resident a sense of home and independence. We are built much more like one's own home where bedrooms are located close to living and dining areas. Our community has 33 private rooms and features 6 floor plans to choose from. Each room has...
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We like our space. Works perfect for us. We love eating in the dining room. We enjoy the other residents and love all the events and activities. The staff has been great.
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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Cost of assisted living in Elmer, KS
The average cost of senior living in Elmer is $5,006 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sterling, KS with an average of $4,659 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Elmer, KS vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Elmer, KS vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Elmer vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Elmer, KS by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Elmer over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Elmer, KS
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What families are saying about assisted living in Elmer
Recent reviews for assisted living in Elmer
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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Ascension Living Via Christi Village - McLean in Wichita, KS
5.0
This was a positive experience for my loved one. It was a friendly place. The food was good and catered well to individual requests. Housekeeping was good. I would recommend this facility to family and friends.
House of Parkwood Village in Pratt, KS
5.0
Parkwood is very nice and we have a great apartment. Everyone is so nice. We enjoy going to Bingo and exercise. The help has been really nice.
Elmer review score based on 125 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 125 reviews of 79 Elmer assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Elmer 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
Elmer review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Elmer 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 125 reviews of 79 Elmer assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Elmer 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.Elmer, KS averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Elmer assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elmer assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elmer, 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 Elmer 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 Elmer 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
67.1%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.9%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.8%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.5%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.7%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.1%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Elmer 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 Elmer Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.9%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.9%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elmer 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 Elmer partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.2%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.2%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
29.1%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.7%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.9%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Elmer 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 Elmer communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
19%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.6%
42%
Room service
Room service
35.4%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.1%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elmer 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 Elmer offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.8%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.5%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.4%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.7%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.5%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.7%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.6%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
41.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
15.2%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.3%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Elmer
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Kansas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Elmer protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Legend of Hutchinson, Parkwood Village and Avita Senior Living at Rolling Hills are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Elmer, Kansas. See full list of communities.
There are 108 assisted living facilities near Elmer, Kansas. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Elmer, Kansas are Parkwood Village and Parkwest. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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