Best Assisted Living Facilities in Chanute, KS

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Chanute, KS area.

In Chanute, Kansas, seniors make up a substantial 36.6% of the population, which highlights the need for quality senior living solutions in the area. With three senior living facilities available locally, Chanute offers choices primarily in assisted and independent living, with the average cost of assisted living being an affordable $3,701 per month. While Chanute does not boast extensive options nearby, its facilities focus on providing great care right within the community. This guide will outline some of Chanute's leading assisted living options, helping you find the best fit for your loved ones' needs.

3 Communities were found near Chanute, KS
Murray Hill Senior

Murray Hill Senior

400 W 3rd St, Chanute, KS 66720 (0.6 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Credo Senior Living

Credo Senior Living

701 Osa Martin Blvd, Chanute, KS 66720 (2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Credo Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Credo Memory Care

705 Osa Martin Blvd, Chanute, KS 66720 (2 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Map of Assisted Living in Chanute

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Senior Living Statistics for Chanute, Kansas

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


In Chanute, Kansas, the cost of senior living ranges from $2,974 per month for independent living to $3,869 per month for memory care on average. Prices will vary depending on the type of housing and level of care required. Assisted living is priced at $3,701 per month and, along with independent living, is among the more affordable options, typically involving less intensive support. These choices provide flexibility based on individual needs and budget considerations.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $3,701
Memory Care $3,869
Independent Living $2,974

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Chanute


Assisted living facilities in Chanute cost an average of $3,701 per month, which is less expensive than both Kansas's average of $4,947 per month and the nationwide average of $4,546 per month. On the other hand, Chanute assisted living is more expensive than nearby cities, such as Benedict and Coyville.
City Average Monthly Cost
Chanute $3,701

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Chanute compares to Kansas and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Chanute $3,701
Kansas $4,947
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Chanute


There are 3 different senior living communities in Chanute. If you decide to broaden your search to the state of Kansas, there are 228 facilities, though currently, there are no additional facilities in the immediate surrounding area.
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Chanute

Surrounding Area

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Kansas

Chanute Senior Demographics


In Chanute, Kansas, seniors constitute 36.6% of the 8,713 residents. This senior population includes 11.1% in their 50s, 13.9% in their 60s, 7% in their 70s, and 4.6% who are 80 and over. The gender distribution leans toward females, who make up 52.4% of the population, while males account for 47.6%. Marital status shows 39.4% of seniors are married, 22.1% are divorced, 31.5% never married, and 6.9% are widowed. Chanute's diversity is largely homogenous, with 94.7% identifying as White, 1.2% as Black, a mix of 3.5% mixed race, 7.5% Hispanic, and smaller proportions include 0.1% Asian and 0.5% identifying as other, showcasing some variety in its cultural makeup.

Population

Chanute has a population of 8,713.
  • 47.6% Male
  • 52.4% Female

Marital Status

  • 39.4% Married
  • 22.1% Divorced
  • 31.5% Never Married
  • 6.9% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 36.6% of the population.
  • 11.1% in their 50s
  • 13.9% in their 60s
  • 7% in their 70s
  • 4.6% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 94.7% White
  • 1.2% Black
  • 0.1% Asian
  • 0.5% Identifying as Other
  • 3.5% Mixed Race
  • 7.5% Hispanic

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.