Topeka Presbyterian Manor is an assisted living community in Topeka, KS.
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4712 South West 6Th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66606
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Topeka Presbyterian Manor Costs & Pricing
Topeka Presbyterian Manor offers competitive pricing for its residential options, making it an appealing choice in comparison to both Shawnee County and the broader state of Kansas. For instance, a studio at Topeka Presbyterian Manor is priced at $2,668 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $3,556 and the state average of $4,094. Similarly, a one-bedroom unit costs $2,950 - again less expensive than both Shawnee County's average of $3,390 and Kansas' overall average of $3,859. Even in the two-bedroom category, costing $3,516 per month, Topeka Presbyterian Manor remains favorably priced compared to Shawnee County's $3,387 and Kansas' average of $3,562. This pricing structure underscores the value offered by Topeka Presbyterian Manor for those seeking quality living arrangements in an affordable setting.
Floor plans
Topeka Presbyterian Manor
Shawnee County
Kansas
Studio
$2,668
$3,556
$4,094
1 Bedroom
$2,950
$3,390
$3,859
2 Bedrooms
$3,516
$3,387
$3,562
Overall Review of Topeka Presbyterian Manor
common23 reviews mention this
Friendly, responsive staff stand out
Residents and families consistently describe staff who are friendly and attentive to changing needs.
Many reviewers say the staff are kind, warm, and make residents feel comfortable day to day. Several comments also focus on responsiveness, including being contacted right away when something goes wrong and adjusting care as needs change. A few reviews add detail about care quality and communication during more serious situations, including follow-up with medical steps when needed. At the same time, there are complaints about missed details and staffing coverage in specific circumstances.
common6 reviews mention this
Food quality gets frequent praise
Food is a standout in reviews, with multiple mentions of good meals and dietary flexibility.
Several families say the food is good, including comments about meals being tasty or very good. One reviewer notes the facility accommodates a preferred in-room option, and another highlights a large dining area. The community also describes restaurant-style dining and dietary options like diabetes-oriented and other restricted diets, which aligns with residents mentioning food and meal preferences.
common8 reviews mention this
Care and therapy support
Reviews frequently mention therapy and care support that helps residents stay active or regain abilities.
Multiple reviewers bring up physical therapy and rehabilitation-style progress, including improvements in movement or getting help as needs change. Others also mention residents being able to get out and participate through planned activities, day-to-day routines, and shared spaces where residents socialize. There are also examples of nursing involvement during medical and medication concerns, including follow-through after issues were identified. Together, the feedback points to frequent support for mobility, daily routines, and individualized care needs.
differentiator2 reviews mention this
Pricing feels like a value
Pricing is positioned as a value, with reviews and pricing benchmarks pointing in the same direction.
At least one reviewer describes the community as more reasonable than other places and says they felt they got a little more for a little less. Pricing benchmarks also place this community below county and state levels across studio and larger unit types. One review, however, takes the opposite view, describing a concern about how finances are discussed before care decisions.
caveat9 reviews mention this
Maintenance and cleanliness come up often
Cleanliness and facility condition are recurring topics, with some strong praise and notable service lapses.
Several reviewers call the facility clean and well maintained, mentioning pleasant-smelling rooms and that the building has been fixed up over time. Others focus on specific areas like bathrooms and grounds. However, there are also complaints about physical setbacks and cleanup timelines after incidents, plus concerns about hygiene not being addressed promptly. Overall, the reviews suggest cleanliness can be good, but follow-through varies by situation.
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Features
Housing
95 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Condos / townhomes
Detached homes
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Forbes (9 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Meals provided
No Sugar
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Topeka, Kansas offers convenient access to various amenities suitable for senior living. With numerous pharmacies located within a short distance, obtaining medications and healthcare supplies is easily accessible. Additionally, there are several parks nearby, such as Gage Park and Kaw River State Park, providing opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. The proximity to hospitals and physician offices like Stormont-Vail Healthcare and Pediatric Associates of Topeka ensures prompt medical attention when needed. In terms of dining options, there is a selection of familiar fast food chains like Arby's and McDonald's, as well as local favorites such as Herman's Meat & Smokehouse. Entertainment options include the Regal Hollywood theater for movie showings and Panera Bread for a relaxing cafe experience. Overall, this part of Topeka offers a mix of essential services and recreational activities that cater to the needs and preferences of seniors looking for a comfortable living environment.
Pharmacies
Kansas Pharmacists Ass (0.6 miles)
Walgreens (1 miles)
Genoa Healthcare (1.4 miles)
Tallgrass Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
Jayhawk Pharmacy & Patient Supply (1.8 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
Parks
Gage Park (0.7 miles)
Kaw River State Park - River Access (0.9 miles)
Childrens Park (1.9 miles)
Places of Worship
First Lutheran Church Elca (1 miles)
Hospitals
Stormont-Vail Healthcare (1 miles)
Washburn Surgery Center (1.4 miles)
Topeka ER and Hospital (2.1 miles)
The University of Kansas Health System St Francis Campus (2.4 miles)
Stormont-Vail Surgical Center (2.4 miles)
Topeka Veterans Affairs Medical Center (2.5 miles)
Brendan Lund, MD (2.5 miles)
Physicians
Pro T Med (1.1 miles)
Cotton O'Neil Diabetes & Endocrinology Center (1.1 miles)
Pediatric Associates of Topeka (1.2 miles)
Kresie & Penzler (1.2 miles)
St Francis Medical Clinic At River Hill (1.2 miles)
Tallgrass Orthopedic & Sports Medicine (1.2 miles)
Topeka Presbyterian Manor offers competitive pricing for its residential options, making it an appealing choice in comparison to both Shawnee County and the broader state of Kansas. For instance, a studio at Topeka Presbyterian Manor is priced at $2,668 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $3,556 and the state average of $4,094. Similarly, a one-bedroom unit costs $2,950 - again less expensive than both Shawnee County's average of $3,390 and Kansas' overall average of $3,859. Even in the two-bedroom category, costing $3,516 per month, Topeka Presbyterian Manor remains favorably priced compared to Shawnee County's $3,387 and Kansas' average of $3,562. This pricing structure underscores the value offered by Topeka Presbyterian Manor for those seeking quality living arrangements in an affordable setting.
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