Baxter Springs, KS has 1 licensed nursing home listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $9,776/mo. That's above the Kansas state median by about 13%.
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Median monthly price, Baxter Springs
$9,776/mo
Estimated range $8,355 – $11,925
● Baxter Springs $9,776 ○ National median $10,205
2025 figures
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Home care in Baxter Springs 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 Baxter Springs.
In the last 365 days: 5 newly licensed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.
Baxter Springs, in Cherokee County, has about 3,855 residents. About 636 of them (16%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $51,404.
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 →
Baxter Springs's median nursing home cost is about 13% higher than the Kansas state median.
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