Sedgwick Plaza offers competitive monthly costs for its residents when compared to the broader market in Sedgwick County and throughout Kansas. For instance, a studio apartment at Sedgwick Plaza is priced at $2,000, significantly lower than the county average of $4,121 and the state average of $4,094. Similarly, one-bedroom units are available for $2,195, while the county and state averages stand at $3,868 and $3,859 respectively. Two-bedroom apartments also reflect this value proposition, priced at $2,670 compared to Sedgwick County's average of $3,398 and Kansas's average of $3,562. This pricing strategy not only underscores Sedgwick Plaza's commitment to affordability but also makes it an appealing choice for those seeking quality living options without the hefty price tag commonly associated with similar facilities in the region.
Floor plans
Sedgwick Plaza
Sedgwick County
Kansas
Studio
$2,000
$4,121
$4,094
1 Bedroom
$2,195
$3,868
$3,859
2 Bedrooms
$2,670
$3,398
$3,562
Overall Review of Sedgwick Plaza
common30 reviews mention this
Staff support is consistently praised
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as helpful and attentive.
Across reviews, people point to staff who are warm, responsive, and focused on residents and families. Several mentions include guidance during moving-in and clear communication when questions come up. In assisted living and memory care comments especially, residents and families describe aides as kind, patient, and willing to help with day-to-day needs. A few reviews also note situations where follow-through, staffing, or responsiveness fell short, but the overall tone stays strongly supportive.
common18 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
The community emphasizes frequent activities and outings.
Many reviews highlight an active schedule with events like bingo, movies, religious services, and field trips. Families also describe the community as a place where residents can find social connections, and some note specific programs that helped residents stay involved. Even when residents personally don’t participate, multiple reviews still describe a steady stream of things going on. One resident complaint points to occasional mismatches in what was planned versus what was provided, but the activity focus otherwise comes through clearly.
caveat16 reviews mention this
Dining is a mixed experience
Meals draw strong reactions, ranging from praise to serious complaints.
Some reviews describe meals as good, with options and flexible dining times that help residents keep their routines. Others complain about slow service, food quality, and limited variety, including one review saying the dining experience became unacceptable over time. A few comments suggest the dining situation has been improving or that management is aware of problems. Overall, dining seems dependable for some residents and frustrating for others, particularly around service speed and consistency.
caveat8 reviews mention this
Pricing feels affordable, but high overall
Pricing is described both as a better value and as expensive.
Several families say Sedgwick Plaza checked out because it was more affordable than other options they toured. At the same time, multiple reviews explicitly call the community expensive or note it as a cost concern. One touring review also frames affordability as a reason they could consider the community despite needing updates. Taken together, reviews suggest cost is a tradeoff: better than some alternatives, but still not portrayed as cheap.
caveat7 reviews mention this
Clean building, but maintenance varies
Reviews mention cleanliness and renovations, along with intermittent maintenance issues.
Many reviews describe the facility as clean and well kept, and several mention a remodel or updated, fresh-feeling spaces. Others point to specific concerns such as stained carpets, problems with repairs taking too long, or maintenance service not following through promptly. A few complaints also mention physical upkeep concerns that affected comfort or routine, like shower water temperature or broken items. Overall, cleanliness and updates appear to be strengths, but maintenance responsiveness isn’t uniformly consistent across reviews.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Parking can be a frequent hassle
Parking and reserved spots come up as a recurring limitation.
Multiple reviews mention trouble finding parking, including comments about limited availability and needing improvements to reserved spaces. One review also describes parking as terrible, while another says parking is a problem but that staff are working on it. Another notes parking scarcity as part of the touring impressions. For residents or families who rely on regular visits or appointments, parking appears to be something to plan around.
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Features
Housing
59 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
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
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Wichita Mid-Continent (11 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Karaoke
Live well programs
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wine tasting
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Wichita, Kansas offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors. With various physicians and healthcare facilities nearby, including Kansas Physician Group and Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, residents can access quality medical care easily. There are also several pharmacies in the vicinity such as Health Mart Pharmacy and Walmart Pharmacy for prescription needs. For dining options, there are fast food restaurants like KFC and Wendy's, as well as cafes like Starbucks for casual meals or coffee outings. Additionally, there are places of worship like St Thomas Aquinas and entertainment options such as AMC Northrock 14 theater within close proximity. Overall, this area provides a mix of healthcare services, dining choices, religious institutions, and recreational facilities suitable for senior living.
Physicians
Kansas Physician Group (0.2 miles)
Gregory R Boxberger (0.2 miles)
Central Plains Eye MDs (1 miles)
Kansas Behavioral Health (1.1 miles)
Family Counsel (1.2 miles)
Mid-Kansas Dermatology Clinic, PA (1.2 miles)
Heartland Dermatology (1.2 miles)
Restaurants
KFC (0.4 miles)
Taco Shop (0.4 miles)
Wendy's (0.5 miles)
McDonald's (1.1 miles)
Twin Peaks (1.2 miles)
Homegrown (1.3 miles)
City Bites (1.4 miles)
Pharmacies
Health Mart Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
Walgreens (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (1.6 miles)
Walgreens (2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
Target Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.2 miles)
Starbucks (1.3 miles)
Il Primo Espresso Caffe (2.3 miles)
Starbucks (2.8 miles)
Panera Bread (3.1 miles)
Places of Worship
St Thomas Aquinas (1.4 miles)
Saint Marks Church of God in Christ (2.1 miles)
World Impact (2.1 miles)
Galilee Church of God in Christ (3.1 miles)
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church (3.3 miles)
Theaters
AMC Northrock 14 (1.5 miles)
Hospitals
Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital (1.9 miles)
Sedgwick Plaza offers competitive monthly costs for its residents when compared to the broader market in Sedgwick County and throughout Kansas. For instance, a studio apartment at Sedgwick Plaza is priced at $2,000, significantly lower than the county average of $4,121 and the state average of $4,094. Similarly, one-bedroom units are available for $2,195, while the county and state averages stand at $3,868 and $3,859 respectively. Two-bedroom apartments also reflect this value proposition, priced at $2,670 compared to Sedgwick County's average of $3,398 and Kansas's average of $3,562. This pricing strategy not only underscores Sedgwick Plaza's commitment to affordability but also makes it an appealing choice for those seeking quality living options without the hefty price tag commonly associated with similar facilities in the region.
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59 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Wichita Mid-Continent (11 miles away)
Community operated transportation
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Catholic services
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Karaoke
Wine tasting
English
Exceptional staff and friendly service.
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