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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Cato, KS

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Memory care in Cato offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Cato is about $3,636 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 41 communities, read 91 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Our Mission is to foster peace of mind for our residents and their loved ones and to enhance each resident's individuality, promote their dignity and lovingly encourage their independence.At Country Place Memory Care, every effort has been made to ensure that you or your loved one are provided...
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I have family who have lived at Autumn Place since January 2016, including my mother, father and step-mother. I have found the staff to be exceptionally friendly and helpful at all times. My parents adjusted...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of memory care in Cato, KS

The average cost of senior living in Cato is $3,636 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Roseland, KS with an average of $3,369 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Cato, KS vs. nearby cities

Cato, KS
$3,636/mo
$3,844/mo
$3,623/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Cato, KS vs. the state and national average

Cato, KS
$3,636/mo
$4,860/mo
U.S. national average
$4,861/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Cato vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,636/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Cato, KS by room type

Semi-Private
$4,720/mo
Studio
$3,565/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,079/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,757/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Cato

Recent reviews for memory care in Cato

Ascension Living Via Christi Village - Pittsburg

4.0
So far everything is working out well for my mother here. She has been in the hospital a bit, so her time has been limited. The staff have been pretty decent. The residents have been nice and friendly. I know she is going be safe and in good hands. So far this is a community I would recommend.

Credo Senior Living in Fort Scott, KS

3.5
We chose Country Place because my parents were both in another Country Place in another location so we knew the company. When speaking to my dads doctor, they also recommended this location for memory care. The staff has turned over so we do not have a good feel for the new staff quite yet, but ...
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Maple Tree Terrace in Carthage, MO

4.0
So far they seem to be doing a good job here. They're very communicative, and let me know immediately if anything goes wrong. Everyone is very friendly, and they're doing a great job looking after her.

Cato review score based on 38 family reviews

6.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 38 reviews of 33 Cato memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cato review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Cato review score compared against nearby cities

6.5
Cato, KS33 facilities
4.8
Arcadia, KS8 facilities
6.5
Arma, KS43 facilities

Review subcategories for Cato memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 38 reviews of 33 Cato memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Cato resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Cato, KS averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.1
4.5
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
3.9
4.4
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.0
Value for cost*
3.7
4.0
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Cato memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cato memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cato, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Cato memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Cato that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cato, KSNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.4%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.6%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.3%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.5%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.5%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cato memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Cato Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cato, KSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.6%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.2%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.4%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.1%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cato memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cato partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cato, KSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.3%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.4%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
51.5%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.2%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Cato memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cato communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cato, KSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.1%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.4%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
18.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.2%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cato memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Cato offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cato, KSNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.4%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.1%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.2%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.6%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.6%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.4%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.4%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.2%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.4%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
36.4%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
15.2%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.4%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Oak Pointe of Carthage, Wildwood Senior Living and Spring River Christian Village are the top-rated memory care facilities near Cato, Kansas. See full list of communities.

There are 41 memory care facilities near Cato, Kansas. See the full list.

The 41 memory care facilities near you in Cato, Kansas typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Cato, Kansas, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Cato, Kansas, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Cato, Kansas ranges from $1600 to $6760. The average Memory Care cost in Cato, Kansas is $3,636. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Cato, Kansas typically starts at $1600. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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