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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Ballard, MO
Memory care in Ballard 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 Ballard is about $5,836 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 36 communities, read 1064 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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The experience was pretty good. [name removed] had really good care most of the time while he was there. The staff became like family to us, and were always willing to help me when I would have a bad day...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
We. Are. Family. Award Winning Senior Living! National Winner-Top 50 in Aging Services by Fortune magazine. A Great Place to Work certified 3 consecutive years. Multiple Pinnacle Customer Service Awards. Call or drop by to see what makes Benton House of Raymore the most desired in the...
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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.
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.
Through passive monitoring, residents at Cross Creek enjoy a homelike atmosphere allowing them to live freely while still remaining safe and supported each day. Exterior security cameras, controlled and monitored access, audible alarms and community space sensors will serve to alert staff if any...
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This facility has assisted living, and assisted living light (independent), as well as memory care. The assisted living and independent side was great. We really liked them. They were awesome, the food was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Village Shalom is a Continuing-Care Retirement Community located in southern Overland Park, Kansas. We offer independent living villas, assisted living apartments, short-term rehabilitation suites, long-term skilled nursing care, assisted living memory/Alzheimer' care and skilled nursing...
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My husband has had a difficult time adjusting and doesn't know why he is there and why can't he come home. Makes me feel guilty and question whether or not I placed him too soon . They have a new...
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.
Thank you for your interest in The Heritage of Overland Park! Based on a foundation of customer service, associate satisfaction, and community, The Heritage is proving to be the premier provider of Alzheimer's and memory care services in the metro Kansas City/Johnson County area. Our mission is...
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Benton House has superseded all of our expectations, and Mom loves living there. [name removed], and all of the staff there, go above and beyond to help the residents and their families become situated and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
We. Are. Family. Award Winning Senior Living! National Winner-Top 50 in Aging Services by Fortune magazine. A Great Place to Work certified 3 consecutive years. Multiple Pinnacle Customer Service Awards. Call or drop by to see what makes Benton House of Olathe the most desired in the...
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Country Place is now called Credo Senior Living. I believe it's still under the same management but different owners. Unclear. The ED was fired or resigned. The interim director is adequate but I don't know...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
If Country Place® Living feels like home, it’s purely intentional. This is a community in thetruest sense. We set out to create Country Place® Living with the understanding that ourlives are all about relationships - with our friends, loved ones, the folks we see every day inour surroundings....
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Overall my husband received good care. They were very attentive to his needs at this community. All of my interactions with the staff were mostly very positive. This was an open community also and they were...
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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All these ratings are based during COVID. The community did a great job when my loved one was there. I would recommend this community. The manager was very good, and the staff was very friendly.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Homestead of Overland Park is a senior living community that offers residents high quality assisted living in Overland Park, KS.What is assisted living? Assisted living is for those who can no longer live on their own, but do not require 24-hour care. Homestead of Overland Park offers many...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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My loved one was treated with friendly cheerful care every day. I observed a tremendous amount of staff interaction. I was incredibly impressed by the layout too, it's very secure for the safety of the...
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.
The Villages of Jackson Creek, located in the peaceful environs of Independence, Missouri, offers a thorough array of senior care. We pride ourselves on providing a variety of opportunities and enriching experiences for our guests. The Villages of Jackson Creek is pleased to offer an exciting...
Cost of memory care in Ballard, MO
The average cost of senior living in Ballard is $5,836 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Deepwater, MO with an average of $4,555 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Ballard
Recent reviews for memory care in Ballard
Villages of Jackson Creek Memory Care in Independence, MO
4.8
It is always a heartbreaking situation to have to place one's ailing parent in a memory care unit. Mom lived out her days with the staff singing to her and smiling with her. They encouraged her to be active and move her extremities. She was well fed and well taken care of. No nursing home is ...
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Silverado Lee's Summit Memory Care Community
4.6
I would say that it's hardest thing I've ever done to put my husband in this place. But I really don't think any other place would have been better. He wanted to be home, of course. The friendliness of the staff helped me. When my loved one tried to get out someone was there to prevent it. ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and compassionate nature of the staff, who go above and beyond to ensure the well-being of residents at Brookdale Leawood State Line, Anthology of Olathe, and Silverado Lee's Summit Memory Care Community. Families are impressed with the long-term relations ...
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Personalized activities and engagement. Residents at communities like Anthology of Olathe, The Village at Carroll Park, and Silverado Lee's Summit Memory Care Community enjoy a range of activities tailored to their interests. Staff members organize events, such as games, sing-alongs, and outings, encouraging socialization and me ...
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Flexible dining options and quality meals. Reviews highlight the importance of good food and accommodating dining experiences at Cedarhurst of Blue Springs, Anthology of Olathe, and Beehive Homes of Grain Valley. The chefs cater to dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring that residents look forward to meal times and receive ...
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Well-maintained living spaces. Communities like Addington Place of Lee's Summit, Trustwell Living of Overland Park, and Silverado Overland Park Memory Care Community are praised for their cleanliness and upkeep. Residents and families appreciate the attention given to both private rooms and communal areas, creating a we ...
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Customized care plans. Reviews for The Village at Carroll Park, Benton House of Raymore, and Sunrise of Leawood mention the importance of individualized care for memory care residents. Staff members create personalized plans to address each resident's unique needs, ensuring their overall well-being.
Clear and consistent communication. Communication between families and staff is a key factor in maintaining trust and confidence at Silverado Overland Park Memory Care Community, Silverado Lee's Summit Memory Care Community, and Sunrise of Leawood. Regular updates on residents' care and progress are shared, keeping families ...
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Ballard review score based on 202 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 202 reviews of 36 Ballard memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Ballard 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
Ballard review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Ballard 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 202 reviews of 36 Ballard memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ballard 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.Ballard, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.4
Meals & dining
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Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
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Ballard memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ballard memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ballard, 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 Ballard 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 Ballard that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
94.4%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
75%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.2%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
88.9%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.7%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.4%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
77.8%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
86.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Ballard 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 Ballard Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
94.4%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
80.6%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
94.4%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ballard 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 Ballard partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
66.7%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
69.4%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
58.3%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.8%
17.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Ballard 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 Ballard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
63.9%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
75%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
72.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ballard 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 Ballard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
80.6%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
66.7%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
61.1%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
83.3%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
86.1%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80.6%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
77.8%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
63.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.9%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
86.1%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
86.1%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
52.8%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.4%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80.6%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Anthology of Olathe, Stratford Commons Memory Care Community and The Princeton Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ballard, Missouri. See full list of communities.
There are 36 memory care facilities near Ballard, Missouri. See the full list.
The 36 memory care facilities near you in Ballard, Missouri typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ballard, Missouri, 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 Ballard, Missouri, 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 Ballard, Missouri ranges from $1050 to $11995. The average Memory Care cost in Ballard, Missouri is $5,836. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Ballard, Missouri typically starts at $1050. 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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