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Independent Living in Wichita, Kansas

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Reviewed by Karyssa Botinelly

Last updated October 31, 2026

Wichita offers a diverse range of 11 Independent Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The communities in the Wichita area have an average rating of 9.8 out of 10. CareScout also uses CareScout Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 178 photos, 469 ratings and reviews, and 3 prices in the Wichita area to get a sense of independent living in the area. If you're looking for modern amenities, keep an eye out for our "new construction" badge which will help you find the newest facilities in your area. The new age of retirement living is here, with so many options for independent seniors. From all-inclusive retirement communities to luxury facilities for those who want to stay active, we've got the most comprehensive set of options. Many of these facilities also offer assisted living and memory care, so if you're looking for a community that allows you to age in place, there are plenty of choices. For personalized assistance, CareScout local advisors Karyssa Botinelly, Lexus Wescoat and Micah Cowen are available to help with your search.

The 11 Best Independent Living in Wichita, Kansas


11 communities near Wichita, Kansas

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Oxford Vista Wichita

From $5,600/mo

402 South Martinson Street, Wichita, KS, 67213
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

"When my father required Assisted Living, we found KMH and it was the best decision we could of made. The process of working with the Director of Sales was excellent, the staff were extremely attentive to his needs and provided excellent service. There were numerous amounts of activities that he could participate in to keep him active. We highly recommend Kansas Masonic Home." - John…

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The Regent Independent Living

From $4,560/mo

9.9
2050 North Webb Road, Wichita, KS, 67206
Independent Living

The Regent is a Vibrant Independent Living residence in Wichita, Kansas, dedicated to providing the highest levels of personal service and a warm, comfortable and actively social environment that will enrich your life. Our approach to care celebrates your unique personality and lifestyle with services designed especially for your needs, so you’ll thrive in an environment of friendship, family and support that values and respects your privacy, dignity and independence. At The Regent, you’ll find a vibrant atmosphere that values both community and individuality. Gathering areas are purposefully designed to make life more engaging, convenient and social, while a variety of residential floorplans offer comfortable, private retreats in which you can express your individual taste and lifestyle. Our services are personalized to your unique needs and wishes, and delivered discreetly so your independent lifestyle always remains at the heart of the experience.…

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Holiday Grasslands Estates

From $1,500/mo

9.9
10665 West 13th Street N, Wichita, KS, 67212
Independent Living

Holiday Grasslands Estates is an award-winning senior living community, certified as a Great Place to Work for the 2022-2023. This pet-friendly community is nestled amidst stunning homes and picturesque tree-laden lanes providing a beautiful backdrop for retirement years. Residents can enjoy a variety of events and engagement opportunities right on the grounds, and even more options like cafes and shops are just a short walk away. Located just a 15-minute drive from Wichita, Holiday Grasslands Estates offers easy access to a host of local attractions. Residents can take their grandchildren to the renowned Sedgwick County Zoo, located nearby. They can also enjoy the beauty of the Botanica botanical gardens, known for its exquisite flowers and special events like honey tastings and the stunning Illuminations festival. For those who enjoy a round of golf, the community is conveniently located near the Reflection Ridge Golf Course. The Museum of World Treasures and Kansas Aviation Museum are perfect for day trips, and the excitement of Bingo Casino West is only eight minutes away with complimentary transportation provided by the community. For nature lovers, the Pracht Wetlands Park is also close by. The community ensures a hassle-free living experience with services like weekly housekeeping. To truly appreciate the experience that Holiday Grasslands Estates offers, schedule a personal tour today.…

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The Rushwood Senior Living

From $5,360/mo

8.4
2121 North 143rd Street E, Wichita, KS, 67230
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

The Rushwood Senior Living offers a vibrant and supportive environment focused on comprehensive care and wellness. Residents are welcomed into a community that values individuality and holistic support. The highly trained staff at The Rushwood takes pride in delivering personalized care plans that cater to the unique needs of each resident. With a commitment to fostering rich relationships and maintaining a respectful and independent lifestyle for all, the community ensures that every resident receives the attention they deserve. Conveniently located in a neighborhood that boasts an array of amenities, The Rushwood Senior Living offers easy access to local physicians, pharmacies, cafes, and parks, providing residents with the opportunity to engage with the surrounding community. The on-site restaurant, Hattie's, serves a wide selection of culinary delights, ensuring that dining is both nutritious and enjoyable. Meanwhile, the wellness center, fitness programs, and swimming pool offer residents myriad ways to pursue their health goals. The Rushwood Senior Living is more than just a place to reside; it is a community that encourages active and fulfilling living. With an impressive lineup of daily activities, entertainment options, and excursions, residents are empowered to explore new interests and cultivate friendships. The community’s focus on mind and body wellness, coupled with the availability of technology to support health needs, ensures that residents can live confidently and independently. This senior living community is a beacon of care and companionship, where life is enriched with every moment.…

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Homestead Estates of Wichita

From $6,070/mo

7.7
10550 East 21st Street North, Wichita, KS, 67206
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Homestead Estates of Wichita is a premier senior living community in Wichita, Kansas, offering a range of care options including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Our warm and home-like setting ensures that every resident feels comfortable and supported, with the flexibility to accommodate changing care needs. One of the key features of Homestead Estates is the variety of residence options available on a single campus, all located on one floor. This design eliminates the need for stairs or elevators, making it easier and safer for residents to navigate the community. The assurance of additional care being available on-site provides peace of mind for residents and their families, knowing that support is readily accessible as needs evolve. Moreover, Homestead Estates has no buy-in fees, allowing residents to enjoy the benefits of maintenance-free living without the burden of a large upfront entrance fee. Our flexible month-to-month leasing options ensure that residents can transition to different units as their needs change, without any penalties. This flexibility supports residents in maintaining their independence while receiving the appropriate level of care from our skilled, licensed professionals.…

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Sedgwick Plaza

From $3,300/mo

7.2
2455 North Woodlawn Boulevard, Wichita, KS, 67220
Assisted Living, Independent Living

At Sedgwick Plaza, we want to help you live life to the fullest. Focus on your health in our fitness center, enjoy new hobbies in the craft, card and game room and relax outside in our courtyards. You'll find what you're looking for at Sedgwick Plaza, a place that is not just like home, it is home. As part of the Grace Management family, Sedgwick Plaza believes in and embraces the Living Grace fully philosophy. This commitment embodies our unique way of life at Sedgwick Plaza, ensuring you live and age Grace fully in your next chapter.…

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Park West Plaza

From $7,990/mo

9.3
505 North Maize Road, Wichita, KS, 67212
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Park Plaza West, in Wichita, KS, is a senior retirement community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing care residences. The cost of assisted living averages $6,624 per month, which is higher than the average $4,728 in the surrounding area. Full housekeeping services are provided, freeing up time to enjoy the hair salon, fitness activities, lakeside walks, and movies at the theater. Gold Leaf Dining provides chef-prepared meals that are planned by a dietician to be nutritious as well as delicious. Anytime Dining selections are available between meals. Residents are encouraged to suggest meals that they would like to see on the menu. Life enrichment directors organize arts and crafts, group games, musical entertainment, and day-trips. Educational sessions, bible studies, and transportation to religious services are available. Companion services are available to provide help with additional things that residents may require such as personal shopping, or escorts for outings. Residents of the assisted living facility receive aid with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. Memory care residents receive around the clock nursing care in a small residential setting. Skilled nursing is available as temporary care after surgery, or when more care than can be provided in the other communities is required. Park West Plaza is a senior living facility that offers a complete continuum of care.…

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Larksfield Place Assisted Living

From $6,400/mo

6.0
2727 North Rock Road, Wichita, KS, 67226
Assisted Living, Independent Living

As a Life Plan Community, Larksfield provides a dream home for life even when care needs change. We offer a range of living options featuring exclusive amenities and services designed to enrich the golden years. With the support of our amazing team, Larksfield residents can fully experience senior living at its finest while enjoying peace of mind and limitless opportunities to pursue the lifestyle they want.…

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Reflection Ridge Retirement Community

Reflection Ridge Retirement Community

From $4,040/mo

5.2
2300 North Tyler Road, Wichita, KS, 67205
Independent Living

Reflection Ridge Wichita's Independent Retirement Resort Welcome to Worry-Free Senior Living in Wichita! Reflection Ridge is on the 7th hole of our namesake golf course, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic walking paths. With its vibrant restaurant, shopping, and entertainment scene, as well as plentiful cultural attractions, Wichita is the ideal city for Reflection Ridge Retirement Community. We offer more than a place to live. We offer a community to thrive, connect, and celebrate every day in. We offer a place that truly feels like home... because it is. With our ample list of community amenities designed to support our residents' independence, we set the stage for residents to choose a path that suits them best. On Main Street, our central thoroughfare, residents have access to a fitness center, dining room, lounge, theater, billiards room, and game room. All of these spaces are designed to be open centers for connection and activity, making each residents' experience unique depending on interest. And with our rotating calendar of engaging social events, there is always something to do! However, when our residents want some peace and quiet, they can find comfort in our spacious apartment homes. With a variety of floorplans fit for every lifestyle, there's plenty of room to create a personal oasis of respite. In each apartment, residents will find full kitchens, a washer and dryer, central heating and cooling, balconies, storage spaces, and more. Even with the social focus of community living, residents should still feel like they're coming home to a place of their own when walking through their door. This independence and freedom is supported by our live-in managers and an expert team that support our residents while they enjoy their retirement. We believe that our residents' time shouldn't be preoccupied with chores, which is why we simplify the day-to-day with amenities like housekeeping, maintenance, valet service, a 24/7 concierge, and one of our most popular features, the Signature Freedom Dining program. Through our dining program, residents can enjoy chef-crafted meals for every meal, our 24/7 Chef's Pantry, custom-order sandwiches and pizzas, and a soft-serve ice cream machine. All of these amenities and more are wrapped into one, all-inclusive package. It truly is worry-free retirement living. On Main Street, residents have convenient access to a salon, bank, and general store.* Beyond everyday conveniences, our communities are thoughtfully designed to give residents the flexibility to settle in and stay - comfortably, confidently, and on their terms. As needs change over time, they can bring in additional support from third-party, in-home healthcare providers right in their apartment home.* It's the freedom to age in place without giving up the lifestyle and community they love. We know our residents have worked hard to get here, which is why we go above and beyond for them. Visit us today and see what we mean! *Fee-based service.…

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Catholic Care Center

Catholic Care Center

From $5,790/mo

6700 East 45th Street North, Bel Aire, KS, 67226
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Home

"The new senior behavioral health hospital is the worst experience we have ever had! My dad was upset about finding out his diognosis of alzheimers/dementia would not allow him to live alone any longer. As very common with these types of situations he lashed out at me, his daughter who he set up as his POA yrs. Ago. This hospital did a terrible job keeping me informed of his care & then cut me off entirely from contact with the drs. & even the social workers. They are now using A false APS financial claim as an excuse to hold him against his will. He only transferred here due to st. Joe hospital was full when he was taken there for some chest pain. We are now having to get an Attorney to& get him out! This behavioral unit is very institutional, with nothing but a hospital bed in the rooms! No T.V. no clock, no pictures&no privacy at all, full camera surveillance even in the rooms. It is very much like visiting someone in prison, you have to leave EVERYTHING in a locker before going in." - Ilene…

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The Villas at Hampton Lakes

The Villas at Hampton Lakes

3.6
10720 West Clubview Road, Wichita, KS, 67205
Independent Living

The Villas at Hampton Lakes stands as a beacon of comfort and community in Wichita, offering a vibrant lifestyle enriched by comprehensive care and medical services. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this senior living community is designed to provide residents with a carefree and independent living experience, where peace of mind comes standard. Residents at The Villas can expect top-tier health care services, with a 24-hour call system and supervision ensuring safety and well-being around the clock. The community also excels in medication management and offers support for non-ambulatory care, creating an environment where health and security are paramount. The neighborhood surrounding The Villas is a tapestry of convenience and charm. With nearby physicians, pharmacies, and healthcare facilities, residents have easy access to essential medical services. The locality also boasts a variety of cafes, perfect for leisurely afternoons or social gatherings, while lush parks provide a backdrop for outdoor relaxation and activities. The Villas at Hampton Lakes is more than just a place to live; it is a community where residents can thrive. With a robust array of amenities including an arts room, fitness programs, and scheduled daily activities, there is always something to engage in. The community fosters a spirit of independence and camaraderie, making it an ideal place for seniors to enjoy their golden years.…

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Top rated independent living in Wichita, Kansas

Wichita has 11 independent living communities, with five rated above 8. Top-rated options include Holiday Grasslands Estates and The Regent Independent Living. Seniorly has recently facilitated 14 tours and six moves, supported by local advisors Stacey Gladfelter, Karyssa Botinelly, Lexus Wescoat, and Micah Cowen.
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Holiday Grasslands Estates

From $1,500/mo

9.9
10665 West 13th Street N, Wichita, KS 67212
Independent Living

Nestled in a serene and picturesque neighborhood, Holiday Grasslands Estates offers an inviting and supportive environment for seniors seeking an enriching lifestyle. This renowned community stands out for its exceptional care and medical services, ensuring that residents feel safe and well-cared for at all times. With access to a wide range of health care services, including 24-hour emergency res...…

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The Regent Independent Living

From $4,560/mo

9.9
2050 North Webb Road, Wichita, KS 67206
Independent Living

The Regent Independent Living community is a vibrant and welcoming residence dedicated to fostering a lively, social, and supportive atmosphere for its residents. Emphasizing the importance of personal care and medical services, The Regent ensures that each individual receives the attention and assistance they need to thrive. With a commitment to celebrating unique personalities and lifestyles, th...…

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Compare average cost of independent living in Wichita, Kansas area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, CareScout data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

Independent Living amenities in Wichita area

  • 85% of these independent living have walking paths
  • 57% of these independent living offer resident-run activities
  • 57% of these independent living offer fitness activities
  • 42% of these independent living are verified

Explore other types of communities in Wichita, KS

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

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Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

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Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

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Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

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Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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