Wichita, Kansas — According to state and local development sources, Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services plans to invest $26,500,000.00 to build out new hospital space in Wichita. The company plans to occupy the new space at OneRise Health Campus in Wichita, on or about December 1, 2026. According to the company website The agency administers services to older adults; administers behavioral health, addiction and prevention programs; manages the four state hospitals and institutions; administers the states home- and community-based services waiver programs under KanCare, the state’s Medicaid program; and directs health occupations credentialing. KDADS is the second largest agency in state government, both in terms of budget and total number of employees. The goals of KDADS are to continue to deliver quality Older Americans Act services; to keep older adults and persons with disabilities at home and independent as long as possible; to keep them safe by ensuring that those who provide their care are qualified and tested; to support an integrated and coordinated Medicaid system to help those the agency serves; and to provide Kansans who need behavioral health services with appropriate care so they can live productive and fulfilling lives. The Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services mission is to foster an environment that promotes security, dignity and independence for all Kansans.

To learn more about Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services, visit: http://kdads.ks.gov/

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