Best Assisted Living Facilities in Bucklin, KS

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

In Bucklin, Kansas, seniors represent a considerable 53.9% of the population, with 18% in their 50s and 11.6% in their 80s and over, leading to a strong need for quality senior living options. The town hosts one senior living facility, supplemented by three in the surrounding area, which offer various levels of care to match diverse needs. This article will highlight the premier senior living facilities in Bucklin and nearby, providing insights into those noted for exceptional services, amenities, and comprehensive care to ensure your loved ones enjoy comfort and support in their golden years.

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3 Communities were found near Bucklin, KS
Hill Top House
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

Hill Top House

505 W Elm St, Bucklin, KS 67834 (0.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Residential Care Home

Hill Top House is a not-for-profit 32 bed skilled nursing facility and 7 bed assisted living facility owned and operated by the Bucklin Hosp. District.

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Our Rating:
of 5
4.5
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Manor of the Plains
Our Rating:
of 5
5

Manor of the Plains

200 Campus Dr, Dodge City, KS 67801 (26 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Nursing Home

Manor of the Plains is a faith-based, not-for-profit senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, and long-term care in Dodge City, Kansas.

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5
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Pet-friendly
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Dining room
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Outdoor areas
Social and common areas
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Brookdale Dodge City
Our Rating:
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5

Brookdale Dodge City

2400 North 14th Avenue, Dodge City, KS 67801 (26.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living

Brookdale Dodge City offers assisted living residents with lifestyles, housing, and services in comfortable surroundings combined with exceptional amenities, programs, and care.

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5
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Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Outdoor areas
Resident parking
Guest parking
Library
Laundry services
Gardening
Social and common areas
Transportation services
Studio - Starting at $4,555 per month
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Map of Assisted Living in Bucklin

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Senior Living Statistics for Bucklin, Kansas

Senior Living Availability in Bucklin


There are many assisted living communities to choose from in and around Bucklin, Kansas. Bucklin has 1 senior living facility, the surrounding area has 3 communities, and the state of Kansas has 280 facilities, providing a variety of options for those seeking senior accommodations.
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Bucklin Senior Demographics


In Bucklin, Kansas, seniors form a major portion of the population at 53.9% out of a total 684 residents. The breakdown of these older adults reveals 18% in their 50s, 15.5% in their 60s, 8.8% in their 70s, and 11.6% aged 80 and over. The town has a slightly higher male population at 52.5%, compared to 47.5% female. In terms of marital status, 57.1% of residents are married, 17.4% are divorced, 12.8% have never married, and 12.6% are widowed. Bucklin's community is predominantly White with 98.5%, while diversity is minimal with 0.7% of the population identifying as mixed race or other, and a small Hispanic community at 0.9%, showcasing a largely homogeneous population.

Population

Bucklin has a population of 684.
  • 52.5% Male
  • 47.5% Female

Marital Status

  • 57.1% Married
  • 17.4% Divorced
  • 12.8% Never Married
  • 12.6% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 53.9% of the population.
  • 18% in their 50s
  • 15.5% in their 60s
  • 8.8% in their 70s
  • 11.6% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 98.5% White
  • 0.7% Identifying as Other
  • 0.7% Mixed Race
  • 0.9% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Bucklin

The average cost of senior living nearby Bucklin, Kansas, doesn't have a wide range to consider, as Dodge City is the closest option at $5,739 per month. While there isn't a diverse selection of cities with varying price points in this area, Dodge City provides a straightforward choice for those looking at senior housing options close to Bucklin.

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Dodge City $5,739
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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.