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Overview
Park West is a senior living community in Wichita, Kansas. Based on resident and family surveys, U.S. News has rated it as a Best Senior Living community for memory care. It also offers independent living, assisted living.
Park West is a Continuing Care Retirement Community, or CCRC. CCRCs provide multiple levels of care at a single location, allowing residents to stay in the same place as their needs change over time.
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At-a-Glance
Location
505 N. Maize Road, Wichita, Kansas 67212
Services
Size
Assisted Living
50-75 Units
Continuing Care Retirement Community
Yes
Independent Living
16-30 Units
Memory Care
1-15 Units
From the Community
Offering Assisted Living, Memory Care and Independent Living, Park West Plaza Retirement Community in Wichita, Kansas offers a complete continuum of care and is dedicated to providing the highest levels of personal service in a warm, comfortable and actively social environment. 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 robust support that values and respects your privacy, dignity and independence.
Awards and Accolades
Best-seniorliving analyzed 161 resident and family member surveys to determine what sets Park West apart.
Assisted Living
Assisted living communities, sometimes called residential care or personal care communities, are for older adults who need help with activities of daily living, such as medication management, personal hygiene and dressing.
Highly Rated For:
Safety
Management
Feels Like Home
Activities & EnrichmentContinuing Care Retirement Community
CCRCs provide multiple levels of care at a single location, allowing residents to stay in the same place as their needs change over time. CCRCs almost always include independent living and skilled nursing care, and many include assisted living and memory care as well.
Independent Living
Independent living communities provide support and amenities for seniors who no longer want to live alone or be responsible for home maintenance. They offer housing options including apartments, villas and, in some cases, single-family homes. They typically provide meal service, housekeeping, transportation and social activities.
Highly Rated For:
Safety
Staff & Hospitality Management
Value
Food and Dining Feels Like Home
Best Memory Care
Memory care communities offer a safe living environment and specialized support for seniors living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia or other forms of memory loss.
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Care Services Safety Staff & Hospitality Management Value Feels Like Home Activities & EnrichmentReview Summary of Park West
Park West is a wonderful senior community that truly feels like home. From the moment you step in, you’re greeted by warm and friendly staff who are dedicated to ensuring a vibrant lifestyle for residents. The amenities are top-notch, featuring beautiful gardens, engaging social activities, and comfortable living spaces. The sense of community is palpable, with residents forming lasting friendships and participating in various events. Safety and well-being are prioritized, making it a perfect choice for seniors looking for a supportive environment. I highly recommend Park West for anyone seeking a fulfilling and active retirement lifestyle!
Community Details
Care Services
- Care coordination with medical professionals
- Incontinence care
- Medication management
- Monthly wellness checks with nurse
- Offers short term / respite stays
- On-site nurse (daytime hours)
- Physical therapy
- Secured entrance and exit
- Special programs for memory loss
- Supervision 24 hours a day
Dining
- Anytime dining
- Meals three times a day
- Special diets
Amenities & Activities
- Activity programs
- Exercise classes
- Religious services
- Cable / WiFi
- Computer room
- Gardening
- Outdoor walking path
- Pets allowed
- Resident parking
Other Services
- Beauty or barber shop
- Housekeeping
- Laundry / linen service
- Resident transportation
- Trash removal
Senior Living Options in Kansas
How We Evaluated Senior Living Communities
In 2024, Best-seniorliving conducted an in-depth analysis of nearly 450,000 survey responses from residents and family members across more than 4,000 senior living communities nationwide. The survey focused on key aspects of satisfaction, including safety, caregiving, management, staff, dining, and activities. Communities that consistently delivered exceptional services and created a safe, well-cared-for environment for residents received high ratings and recognition for their excellence.
FAQs
What do residents and their families say about Park West?
Park West has been recognized by best-seniorliving.com as a Best Senior Living community for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This recognition is based on positive feedback from residents and their family members.
Does Park West offer assisted living?
Yes, Park West provides assisted living services, along with independent living and memory care. For more information, including ratings and accolades, visit best-seniorliving.com.
Does Park West accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Medicare generally does not cover the cost of living in senior communities, except for skilled nursing services when applicable. If a resident on Medicare requires outpatient therapy or home health services following a hospital stay, these may be covered. Medicaid coverage for assisted living depends on state regulations and individual income levels. Check with your state for specific details.
Does Park West provide independent living?
Yes, Park West offers independent living options. Learn more about their awards and accolades on best-seniorliving.com