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Assisted Living Communities in Garden City, Kansas

Garden City rests in the Great Plains region of western Kansas, offering access to 2 assisted living communities. In 2024, Garden City residents pay a standard monthly rate of $5,550 for...

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

According to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, assisted living in Garden City costs $5,550 per month. This presents a cost-effective solution to Kansas' statewide median of $5,850 and many surrounding cities, including Wichita and Topeka, where costs rise to $6,800 and $6,525, respectively. However, Manhattan offers a lower rate than Garden City at $5,500. 

Garden City

$5,550

Kansas

$5,850

The United States

$5,350

Wichita

$6,800

Topeka

$6,525

Manhattan

$5,500

Paying for Assisted Living in Garden City

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Garden City

Low-income seniors who qualify for KanCare, the state Medicaid program, may qualify for the Frail Elderly Waiver, which helps pay the costs of assisted living for seniors who would otherwise qualify for placement in a nursing home.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Kansas page.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Garden City

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Kansas page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care

Assisted living offers residential personal care assistance for mostly independent seniors. In Garden City, it holds one of the lowest senior care costs at $5,550 monthly. For a higher rate of $6,083, residents can access a semi-private room in a nursing home. These facilities offer more intensive care, including round-the-clock medical monitoring, for sick or injured seniors. 

Assisted Living Facility

$5,550

Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)

$6,083

Note: Since data for Garden City is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Enid, OK, instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Garden City

Government and nonprofit organizations in Garden City offer a wide range of services for seniors living in or moving to long-term care homes. Some offer information and education while others provide advocacy.

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Southwest Kansas Area Agency on Aging(800) 225-8230This Agency on Aging offers a range of free services to older Kansans. Through a case management initiative, seniors can get help assessing their care needs, finding placement in an assisted living facility and obtaining insurance and benefits access. This organization also offers free legal aid.
Kansas Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program(877) 662-8362Seniors living in long-term care homes can access support and advocacy through this state body. This agency’s ombudsmen serve as liaisons between seniors and their caregivers. As well as educating residents about their legal rights, they can help residents resolve concerns about their care and conditions.

Finney County Senior Center(620) 272-3620This center offers an array of free programs designed to help older adults stay physically and mentally fit. They include exercise classes, games and social activities. Seniors can also take part in trips to local attractions like casinos and state parks.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Garden City

Garden City-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Kansas are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Kansas page for more information about these laws.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Garden City

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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