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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Bayard, KS
If you’re looking for independent living in the Bayard area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Bayard. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 41 independent living facilities in Bayard, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
When you have made the decision that assisted living is the best choice for you or someone you love, you'll find a welcome home at Carrington Place in Pittsburg. All the help you need is right here, but you may not notice it right away. That's part of the charm of Carrington Place. We believe in...
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 independent living in Bayard, KS
The average cost of senior living in Bayard is $2,960 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Garnett, KS with an average of $2,549 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bayard, KS vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bayard, KS vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bayard vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Bayard, KS by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Bayard
Recent reviews for independent living in Bayard
Vintage Park at Ottawa
4.7
This is a nice place for your loved one to be. I would recommend to take your loved one to see the community. If you can stay a little bit and see activities in the community you will be able to see how things go.
Ascension Living Via Christi Village - Pittsburg
4.0
So far everything is working out well for my mother here. She has been in the hospital a bit, so her time has been limited. The staff have been pretty decent. The residents have been nice and friendly. I know she is going be safe and in good hands. So far this is a community I would recommend.
Vintage Park at Paola
4.6
We chose Vintage Park Of Paola because it was close to home. The room sizes here are appropriate for what his needs are at the moment. The only problem we had was we had incident when someone didn't help him with a shower properly and he fell and had to go to urgent care. Overall it has been a ...
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Bayard independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bayard independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bayard, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bayard independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Bayard partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bayard, KSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.6%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.3%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
35.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.4%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.5%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Bayard independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Bayard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bayard, KSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
3.2%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
22.6%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.5%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bayard independent 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 independent living communities in Bayard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bayard, KSNational
Activity director
Activity director
29%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.9%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.7%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.2%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.5%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.9%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.4%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
25.8%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
3.2%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.5%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29%
46.1%
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Vintage Park at Osawatomie, Highland Meadows and Bristol Manor of Nevada are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bayard, Kansas. See full list of communities.
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