We're still building out our assisted living directory for Columbus, KS. The median estimated cost is $6,738/mo. That's above the Kansas state median by about 13%. Browse nearby cities or the Kansas page while we finish adding local providers.
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Median monthly price, Columbus
$6,738/mo
Estimated range $5,758 – $8,219
● Columbus $6,738 ○ National median $6,230
2025 figures
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Home care in Columbus runs about $38 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:
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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Columbus.
We do not list a licensed assisted living community in Columbus yet. An advisor can tell you what is near Columbus at no cost. Sponsored
We don't have licensed assisted living communities listed for Columbus, KS yet.
Nearby cities are linked below.
In the last 365 days: 6 newly licensed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.
Columbus, in Cherokee County, has about 2,881 residents. About 596 of them (21%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $37,961.
Source: US Census BureauState Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
Primary Care Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Parsons.
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →
Columbus's median assisted living cost is about 13% higher than the Kansas state median.
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