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Brookdale Tallgrass

8600 East 21St Street North, Wichita, KS 67206

Assisted Living
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(316) 684-3100

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,147
One Bedroom
Estimated $5,224

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,131
  • Average State Price: $4,294
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Brookdale Tallgrass Description

    Brookdale Tallgrass is a community that offers assisted living and is about 5.5 miles outside the town of Andover, Kansas and is part of the Brookdale Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.1 out of 10 making it the 32nd highest rated community in the city out of 56 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Community Reviews

    8.3
    Brookdale Tallgrass
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 44 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 29 out of 56 communities in Wichita
  • Ranking in State: 257 out of 482 communities in KS
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    6.0
    Brookdale Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1999 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Kansas

    Employee Pay C

    Employee Staff C

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Summary of Reviews for Brookdale Tallgrass

    • One review describes a negative work experience, feeling more like a janitor than a caregiver, and highlights a lack of attention to a resident's ant problem.
    • Concerns were raised about the safety of residents, with one experiencing falls, and discrepancies between initial information provided and actual requirements, such as renters insurance.
    • Positive remarks were made about the facility's cleanliness, the quality of rooms, and the communal dining setup.
    • Many reviews praise the staff's kindness, responsiveness, and the variety of activities offered to keep residents engaged and happy.
    • One review appreciates the facility for accommodating a resident's pet, emphasizing the personal attention and care provided.
    • Some concerns were mentioned about the level of care and staffing ratios, suggesting a need for clearer communication on these aspects.
    • The community's size is seen as a positive, fostering a close-knit environment where staff and residents can form strong bonds.
    • Several reviewers recommend Brookdale Tallgrass for its caring environment, good facilities, and the staff's dedication to residents' well-being.
    • One review mentions a less favorable impression due to odors and perceived small room sizes, alongside a focus on memory care that was not suitable for their needs.
    • Overall, the facility is described as beautiful, with friendly and professional staff, though some improvements in the menu and clearer pricing details were suggested.


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    Health

    Medication Management

    Skilled Nursing

    Therapy Room

    Wellness

    Personal Care

    Assistance with Daily Living


    Services

    Laundry

    Housekeeping Included

    Postal Services

    24 Hour Security System


    Activities

    Gardening/Greenhouse

    Billiards

    Engaging Activities

    Piano

    Book Club

    Art


    Community Amenities

    Library

    Beauty/Barber Shop

    Courtyard and Garden

    Private Dining Room

    Game Room

    Walking Paths


    Room Amenities

    Kitchenette

    Private Bathroom

    Sunroom

    Telephone

    Fireplace


    Dining

    Restaurant-style Dining

    Home-cooked Entrees

    Nutritionally Balanced Meals

    Seasonal Ingredients

    Special Dietary Menus


    Transportation

    Transportation



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Andover which is 5.5 miles away and has a population of 12,745 (small town).
    • The average income is $193,767, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 84
      • Low Temperature: 36
      • Average Temperature: 60.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 119 days of rain, 16 days of snow and 229 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.6 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 34.6 years old, average compared to other cities.
    • 6.15% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 10.33% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 5% Asian, 11% Black or African-American, 14% Hispanic or Latino, and 66% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 10.52 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 2.86 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 5.27 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 1.01 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.98 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 124.0, Moderate Days 55.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 2.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Dillons
    0.3 miles away
    The Fresh Market
    0.6 miles away
    Natural Grocers
    0.8 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.0 miles away
    Aldi
    1.2 miles away

    Transportation

    Newton
    23.1 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Broadway at 11th Street North
    5.6 miles away
    Schools Bus Stop
    5.6 miles away
    School Bus Stop
    5.6 miles away
    Greyhound Bus Stop
    22.6 miles away

    Banks

    Capitol Federal Savings
    0.2 miles away
    Intrust Bank
    0.3 miles away
    Sunflower Bank
    0.6 miles away
    Kanza Bank
    1.5 miles away
    Meritrust Credit Union
    1.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    Kansas Surgery and Recovery Center
    0.9 miles away
    Cypress Surgery Center
    1.1 miles away
    Wesley Woodlawn Hospital & ER
    1.3 miles away
    Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital
    1.4 miles away
    Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital
    1.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    0.6 miles away
    CVS
    3.1 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    7.4 miles away

    Dentists

    Delta Dental of Kansas - Main Office
    1.0 miles away
    Thomas F Lahey Dentistry
    3.4 miles away
    Dr. Kimberly Nguyen
    4.1 miles away
    Childrens Dental Professionals
    10.4 miles away
    Tippin Dental Group
    20.9 miles away

    Parks

    Clubhouse Park
    0.8 miles away
    East View Park
    1.1 miles away
    Beech Park
    1.2 miles away
    Great Plains Nature Center
    1.7 miles away
    Red Bud Park
    1.8 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Shops at Comotara
    0.3 miles away
    FedEx Office Print & Ship Center
    1.8 miles away
    Towne East Mall
    2.7 miles away
    Lincoln Heights Village
    3.5 miles away
    Parklane Shopping Center
    4.4 miles away

    Culture

    Mark Arts
    1.2 miles away
    Wichita Center for the Arts
    2.0 miles away
    Durkeson Fine Arts Center
    3.3 miles away
    Uptown Crown
    4.2 miles away
    Karg Art Glass
    5.6 miles away

    Restaurants

    Twin Peaks
    0.2 miles away
    Great Wall Restaurant
    0.3 miles away
    YaYa's Euro Bistro
    0.3 miles away
    Pizza Hut
    0.5 miles away
    HomeGrown
    0.5 miles away

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