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    $8,600/month

    Star Living

    3911 W 13th St, Lawrence, KS 66049
    • Assisted Living
    5.0ยท7 reviews

    Caring staff, mom healthier, thriving

    I placed my mom here and she's noticeably happier and healthier. The staff are attentive, caring and professional - they treat residents like family. Rooms and common areas are immaculate, meals are home-cooked, and the approachable owners made the transition easy. I'm very satisfied with the care and community.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    5.00ยท(7)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      4.9
    • Meals

      4.5
    • Amenities

      5.0
    • Value

      5.0

    Pros

    • home-cooked meals
    • immaculate rooms and common areas
    • comfortable furniture
    • beautiful dรฉcor
    • home-like environment
    • approachable on-site owners
    • easy transition for new residents
    • residents treated with dignity and respect
    • professional and knowledgeable staff
    • caring, empathetic, and fun staff
    • family-like community atmosphere
    • supportive during life transitions
    • high level of care
    • super clean facility
    • friendly and helpful staff
    • residents treated like family
    • attentive and professional caregivers
    • positive resident interaction and grooming
    • timely opening of south facility
    • high overall satisfaction / five-star reviews

    Summary of reviews

    Overall sentiment: The aggregated reviews for Star Living are uniformly positive, emphasizing consistently high satisfaction among residents and family members. Reviewers repeatedly highlight excellent caregiving, a warm homelike environment, and well-maintained facilities. Phrases such as "amazing care," "grandma loved them," and multiple five-star endorsements indicate strong trust and gratitude from families whose loved ones are in the community.

    Care quality and staff: The dominant theme across the summaries is the quality of care provided. Staff are described as professional, knowledgeable, attentive, caring, empathetic, and fun โ€” a combination that points to both clinical competence and strong interpersonal skills. Reviewers note that caregivers help residents feel better and are actively involved in resident wellbeing, with specific mentions of positive resident interactions, grooming, and residents being happy. The language used suggests staff prioritize dignity and respect, treating residents like family rather than merely patients. Several reviews emphasize that the staff is supportive during major life transitions, and that the facility made transitions easy for family members placing a loved one.

    Facilities and cleanliness: Physical environment and cleanliness are repeatedly praised. Reviews call out immaculate rooms and common areas, a super-clean facility, comfortable furniture, and beautiful dรฉcor that contribute to a true home-like atmosphere. These consistent comments indicate strong operational attention to housekeeping, maintenance, and furnishing choices that enhance resident comfort and aesthetics.

    Dining and daily life: Dining receives positive mention through repeated references to home-cooked meals. This suggests food is both a noted differentiator and a contributor to the homelike experience. While the summaries do not detail menus, dietary handling, or dining room service specifics, the prominence of "home-cooked food" in multiple reviews signals that meals are a meaningful and well-regarded part of daily life for residents.

    Community atmosphere and activities: Several summaries reference a family-like community atmosphere and fun staff, implying a social environment where staff and residents engage positively. Although specific activities are not itemized, the repeated notes about residents being happy and treated like family support the presence of a warm, socially supportive culture. Positive grooming and resident interaction comments further reinforce that day-to-day social care and engagement are being attended to.

    Management and operations: Reviewers call out on-site approachable owners and the timely opening of a south facility, indicating competent, involved leadership and successful operational growth or expansion. The mention of owners being accessible and supportive during transitions speaks to hands-on management and responsiveness to family concerns.

    Notable patterns and limitations: The reviews are uniformly positive and focus on strengths โ€” care, staff attitude, facility cleanliness, home-cooked meals, and a family atmosphere. No specific negatives, complaints, or areas for improvement are presented in the provided summaries. That strong unanimity is itself notable: it may reflect consistent performance, a sampling bias toward satisfied families, or both. Because the source summaries do not include details on clinical outcomes, staffing ratios, activity schedules, pricing, or any negative experiences, conclusions should be limited to the aspects covered by reviewers.

    Conclusion: Based on the supplied summaries, Star Living projects a highly favorable reputation among residents and families for compassionate, professional caregiving; a clean, comfortable, and well-decorated environment; appealing home-style dining; and engaged, approachable management. The absence of criticisms in these summaries suggests that strengths are clear and consistent in the reviewed sample, though a more balanced assessment would require additional data on any potential concerns or more granular operational metrics.

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    Location

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    Star Living is located at 3911 W 13th St, Lawrence, KS, 66049.

    About Star Living

    Star Living sits in Lawrence, Kansas, offering senior living in a cozy home setting with 12 beds and 11 assisted living units, where the staff and owners make themselves available and easy to talk to, which helps create a family-like atmosphere, and the facility is classified as a Home Plus community that features care across many levels, from independent living and assisted living to memory care, respite, hospice, rehabilitation, and home care, and they bring over 20 years' experience with dementia, so people with cognitive challenges get care that's matched to their needs. The staff are on-call all day and night and help with daily needs-things like dressing, showering, medication management, and support for wheelchair use or mobility trouble, and you'll find personalized care plans, diabetic care, unscheduled service support, health monitoring, and even family counseling. You won't find a stark or hospital feel at Star Living, since they go for home-cooked meals, clean rooms, garden views, fully equipped one-bedroom apartments, plus comfortable furnished community spaces, and apartments come with generous closets and security features, with housekeeping, laundry, and linen help provided, too. Residents can bring small pets, walk scenic garden paths, and participate in music therapy, exercise, daily entertainment and activities, and community events, including movie nights and singing or dancing. The health team helps with getting up, eating, moving around, and handling medical care or appointments, and they coordinate closely with outside healthcare providers. You'll find massage therapy, computer access, and an exercise room, plus three daily meals with snacks and dietary support for allergies or diabetes, and there's all-day dining available based on special diets, so the kitchen works with unique needs. Moving help is available for incoming residents, and scheduled transportation plus parking help seniors get around the Lawrence area. Along with short-term stays and respite care for people recovering or trying out assisted living, Star Living has adult daycare options with personal care, wellness activities, healthy eating, and medication support. Weekly cleaning, apartment upkeep, emergency alert systems, and strong security are standard in the apartments and shared spaces. Staff foster comfort and safety, supporting independence but stepping in when needs arise, and at last report, Star Living holds a community score of 6.4 based on Seniorly's rating, so it's received some recognition for its programs and services. Star Living maintains a verified community status, with staff trained for different levels of care, and the website lists more details at www.thestarliving.com.

    People often ask...

    Star Living offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $8,600 per month.

    Star Living offers assisted living.

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    The full address for this community is 3911 W 13th St, Lawrence, KS 66049.

    No, Star Living does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Kansas, the Department for Aging & Disability Services licenses adult care homes and assisted living facilities and posts the statements of deficiency from its surveys.

    License numberB023018
    Facility typeHome Plus
    LicenseeSTAR LIVING LLC

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