Faith, Family & Future: A Catholic Perspective on Senior Living

“It’s very important to us to have a culture that supports people in their faith development and faith formation of all faiths. We have various churches that offer services on our campus, and we have an interfaith service once a week as well.”

— Colleen, Santa Marta CEO

Faith at Santa Marta is not just part of our founding; it’s part of our heart. Rooted in Catholic values and open to all, the community offers resources and experiences that allow residents to practice their faith in a meaningful and fulfilling way. Whether you’re seeking fellowship, time for reflection, or opportunities to worship, you’ll find a place here that meets you where you are and supports your personal spiritual journey.

A Community Built on Faith

“Santa Marta is a Catholic sponsored, faith-based community. However, we identify that many of our residents have a strong connection to their faith, and we want to be an important part of their faith, faith development, and faith formation, whatever their faith may be.”

— Colleen, Santa Marta CEO

You can explore more about the importance of faith at Santa Marta by reading some of these recent posts:

• How Faith Influences Life in Independent Living at Santa Marta: For many seniors, the pursuit of total wellness includes caring for the mind, body and spirit. That’s why many older adults seek faith-based senior living If finding an independent living community that supports your spiritual wellness is important to you, here are some of the benefits of choosing a Catholic retirement community like Santa Marta.
• How Faith Influences Care in Assisted Living and Memory Care at Santa Marta: If you’re considering assisted living or memory care for a loved one, you want what’s best for them and to know that they are treated with compassion and respect. The name Santa Marta is inspired by the protective spirit of Martha, the patron saint of innkeepers, cooks, and others who serve. Our community strives to embody the spirit of grace and loving service in every aspect of our hospitality. Santa Marta is a nonprofit community sponsored by the Archdiocese of Kansas City, Kansas, and is open to people of all faiths and backgrounds.

“All faiths are welcome and I think there’s a great interaction of people here no matter what their faith intent may be.”

— Judy, resident

You can also explore our spiritual offerings by checking our activities calendar, which includes daily Mass and weekly all-faith worship in our beautiful on-site chapel, as well as a variety of resident-led classes and outings.

Deepen Your Faith at Santa Marta

“The first priority was daily Mass, a Christian Catholic environment. That was very important to me because I went to daily Mass where I lived prior to here, and my faith is extremely important to me.”

— Judy, resident

As you explore your senior living options in Kansas and determine your own must-haves, if faith is important to you, consider Santa Marta. You can learn more about our f faith-based senior living community by contacting one of our senior living counselors today.