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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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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 Sumner County, KS

The average cost of senior living in Sumner County is $4,986 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wellington, KS with an average of $4,672 per month.

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

Sumner County, KS
$4,986/mo
$4,986/mo

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

Sumner County, KS
$4,986/mo
$4,931/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Sumner County, KS, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,986/mo
$4,783/mo

Assisted living costs in Sumner County, KS, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,212/mo
Private
$7,000/mo
Studio
$5,520/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,020/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,848/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,948/mo

Senior living costs in Sumner 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: Sumner County, KS
Column state: Kansas
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSumner County, KSKansasU.S.
Assisted Living$4,986/mo$4,931/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,783/mo$4,825/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,669/mo$3,766/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Sumner County, KS:$4,986/mo
Kansas:$4,931/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Sumner County, KS:$4,783/mo
Kansas:$4,825/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Sumner County, KS:$3,669/mo
Kansas:$3,766/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Sumner County, KS, over time

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

Sumner County, KSKS stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Sumner County, KS

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Sumner County 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
Sumner County, KS$5,627/mo$5,188/mo+8.5%
Kansas$5,351/mo$5,357/mo-0.1%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Sumner County, KS
2024 average cost:$5,627/mo
2023 average cost:$5,188/mo
Percent change:+8.5%
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 Sumner 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 Sumner County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Sumner County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sumner County

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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Ascension Living Via Christi Village - Ponca City

5.0
I haven't had any concerns at all, they seem to do a really good job taking care of her. I have been so satisfied and happy. It's clean, the employees are very friendly. I am there all the time, I have never seen any one of them turn their head to not speak to me. I could not be any happier it's ...
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Sumner County review score based on 105 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 105 reviews of 78 Sumner County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sumner County 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

Sumner County review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Sumner County, KS78 facilities
7.5
Wellington, KS12 facilities
8.2
Mayfield, KS103 facilities

Review subcategories for Sumner County 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 105 reviews of 78 Sumner County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sumner County 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.
Sumner County, KS averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.0
Friendliness
4.1
4.1
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.6
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Sumner County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sumner County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sumner 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 Sumner 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 Sumner County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sumner County, KSNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65.4%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.4%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.6%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.8%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.9%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.6%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.4%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sumner 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 Sumner County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sumner County, KSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.8%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.6%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.1%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sumner 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 Sumner County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sumner County, KSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.9%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.2%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Sumner 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 Sumner County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sumner County, KSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.2%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.2%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sumner 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 Sumner County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sumner County, KSNational
Activity director
Activity director
37.2%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.4%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.9%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.3%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.7%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.2%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.6%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
39.7%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
14.1%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.6%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sumner 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 Sumner County protect seniors.
Learn about Kansas assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Homestead of Wellington, Sedgwick Plaza and Parkwest are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Sumner County, Kansas. See full list of communities.
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