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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Buchanan County, MO

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Memory care in Buchanan County 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 Buchanan County is about $6,804 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 41 communities, read 1264 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as St. Joseph, Leavenworth and Platte City.

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Photo of Vintage Gardens
2727 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.7
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51 reviews
9.7
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51 reviews
5 star
62%
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Vintage Gardens was a good place for our Mother, she was in memory care. She had her own room with privacy. The staff was caring and knowledgeable, they were good to communicate with family about health...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Settle into a beautiful country setting at Vintage Gardens while enjoying modern amenities and desired services in St. Joseph, Missouri. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community provides several floor plans with a range of conveniences such as full-sized kitchenettes and walk-in closets....
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1313 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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9.8
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34 reviews
9.8
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34 reviews
5 star
52%
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24%
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They have very friendly staff and my friend is happy. I would recommend them to others who are searching for care for a loved one.
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 invite you to make your home here with us at The Ashton on the Plaza. We believe each person has a unique life story. That's why we've crafted a senior living experience that empowers you to live your story in a beautiful, meaningful way. We know that a thoroughly composed care plan, delivered...
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Photo of Senior Star at Wexford Place
2323 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.5
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121 reviews
9.5
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121 reviews
5 star
59%
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31%
3 star
6%
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The facility is very friendly and the staff goes out of their way to be helpful. I like how informed they keep us about the going on there.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Welcome to Senior Star at Wexford Place! Wexford Place is an independent living, assisted living, and state-of-the-art memory support community located in the heart of "The Northland" in Kansas City, Miissouri. It's a community filled with friendship and lots of ways to enjoy a life full of...
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Photo of Garden Villas of Lenexa
2424 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
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53 reviews
9.5
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53 reviews
5 star
59%
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23%
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We absolutely love the facility and staff. They take great care of our mother. Tons of scheduled activities that residents can participate in. Her apartment is great and is a great home. 5 stars all the way...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Garden Villas of Lenexa Luxury Retirement and Assisted Living Community continues the grand tradition of excellence established by the Delmar Gardens Family in 1965. Based in St. Louis and owned by the same local family for over 55 years, everything we do is founded upon a unique philosophy of...
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Photo of Avenue 81
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.4
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31 reviews
9.4
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31 reviews
5 star
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Staff is very friendly and pleasant. Always short server staff. Need additional training or supervision in preparing setup for tables. Presentation of food is excellent. Entrees do not have to be listed in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Avenue 81 will redefine the way you think about retirement living. As a luxury senior living community, Avenue 81 provides all the modern services and amenities of an upscale resort with no upfront buy-in. Plus, we’re conveniently located just steps away from the many restaurants and shops of...
Photo of The Piper Assisted Living and Memory Care
1010 Photos available
9.4
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38 reviews
9.4
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38 reviews
5 star
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Communication has been great with everyone. Nursing staff has been great to work with and the office staff has been most helpful in working with us as well. There have been no complaints regarding the food...
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.
The Piper is a newly opened assisted living and memory care community in Kansas City, KS, conveniently located near The Legends. Our company philosophy is to design homes where seniors continue to learn, grow, create, and enjoy companionship with those of all ages. We create households that are...
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Photo of Trustwell Living at Mission Springs
1616 Photos available
9.3
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76 reviews
9.3
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76 reviews
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My parents love it, especially mother. She loves the extra care that she receives since dad wasn't able to do everything alone. She likes her therapists, one seems to be a bit harsh, but overall good. They...
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.
Welcome to Trustwell Living at Mission Springs! Whether you are a resident, team member, visiting family member or guest, every person who walks through the door of a Trustwell Living community is treated like family. Our caring team looks forward to continuing to provide the quality care and...
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Photo of The Gardens at Barry Road
2020 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.3
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66 reviews
9.3
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66 reviews
5 star
51%
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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.
The Gardens at Barry Road Assisted Living and Memory Care is an engaging, service-oriented community in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri. Our community recognizes that a new phase in life can be a leap of faith—for you and your family. To make this transition easier, our compassionate team...
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Photo of American House St. Anthony’s
1717 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.2
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15 reviews
9.2
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15 reviews
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We moved my sister there the first week of July. She has acclimated to the new environment. They have a great staff and activities for all. The place is always clean and welcoming. It is very well ran and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
St Anthonys Offers:Independent living: (120) with 1 and 2 Bedroom floor plans (all units have fireplaces)Assisted living: (49) with kitchenettes :Studios/1 bedrooms an d 2 bedroomsMemory Care: (32)studio apartmentsEmpower Me: Onsite Outpatient Rehab-PT/OT/Speech and NursingHome Health and Hospice...
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Photo of The Village at Mission
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.0
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46 reviews
9.0
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46 reviews
5 star
37%
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3 star
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I would recommend the villages they have taken very good care of my dad. The food is good and they are very responsive. My father in law is very happy with his apartment. It has a living room, bedroom and a...
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.
The Village at Mission provides assisted living in an apartment-style setting that offers the simple pleasures - nutritious food, comfortable surroundings, and the support of a warm, caring and competent staff. Our Healthcare neighborhood emphasizes resident care and dignity in private or shared...
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Photo of Hemsley House of Lenexa
1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
Review score
92 reviews
8.9
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92 reviews
5 star
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The staff are attentive. They have an activities director that has regular activities for the residents. The food cooking is supervised by a chef so good meals. The rooms are well sized. The feel of the...
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.
Step into a Sunrise Assisted Living community and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture, to our comfortable community areas and choice of suites to our exceptional outdoor gardens and landscaping....
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Photo of Tiffany Springs Senior Living
2121 Photos available
8.9
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42 reviews
8.9
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42 reviews
5 star
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Tiffany Springs offers upscale, luxury senior living with a variety of care options.By locating independent living, assisted living, memory care, and rehabilitation health care together on one campus in the Northland of Kansas City, we’re able to meet a variety of needs for individuals and...
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Photo of American House Burlington Creek
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.8
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59 reviews
8.8
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59 reviews
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As a recent former resident, there is not enough time or words to express my hearfelt graditude and thankfulness for the leadership and staff at American House Burlington Creek. Due to unseen finanical...
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.
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Photo of The Wellington Senior Living
55 Photos available
8.7
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18 reviews
8.7
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18 reviews
5 star
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My Mom and Mother in law love it. Bingo and the crafts the entertainment the beauty shop are their Favs. The food is ok. It's always clean and smells good. I would recommend it to anyone who's looking for...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
The Wellington Senior Living is a community that embraces technology to improve the lifestyle, health, and overall well-being of our residents.The Wellington's full service restaurant is open daily from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm with Bistro options available 24 hours a day.The Wellington offers a full...
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Photo of Pegasus Landing of Overland Park
1616 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.7
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90 reviews
8.7
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90 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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The staff at Pegasus were friendly and professional. The facility was in a convenient location for all family members. It was not so large that mom would be overwhelmed trying to make adjustments, but large...
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.
Pegasus Landing of Overland Park (formerly known as Glenwood Village of Overland Park) provides assisted living and memory care services to seniors in the Overland Park, Kansas area. The city of Overland Park has excellent healthcare and recreational options, making it an ideal place for...
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Photo of Norterre
1616 Photos available
8.5
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13 reviews
8.5
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13 reviews
5 star
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Norterre was especially helpful and arranged a lunch for [name removed] with several other veterans that resided in the portion of the facility we were interested in. He moved from being slightly interested...
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.
Norterre, a beautiful community located in Liberty, MO, located just north of Liberty Hospital, five minutes to downtown Liberty and area shopping and dining.Norterre is a vibrant community built with the desire and vision to serve generations of people in one unique place. A place that offers...
Photo of Benton House of Staley Hills
1010 Photos available
8.2
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21 reviews
8.2
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21 reviews
5 star
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So far it has been a positive experience, the staff is friendly and helpful. Dining is transitioning with new staff and they are listening to the residents making positive changes. The facility is clean 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 Staley Hills the most desired in the...
Photo of The Barrymore
2121 Photos available
8.1
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9 reviews
8.1
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9 reviews
5 star
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My friend was the first resident in the Memory Care Unit - now there are 5 residents. The staff has been wonderful. They are very attentive and very caring. The rooms are just studio size but their reasoning...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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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Photo of The Oxford Grand at Shoal Creek
1010 Photos available
8.0
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16 reviews
8.0
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16 reviews
5 star
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I moved my aunt to the Oxford grand from an assisted living home in Saint Joseph,. I needed her closer to me and there were some issues at the other home that were undesirable. At the time she moved, she 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.
Our VisionOur experiences, and our hearts, have taught us well that success in this industry is defined by the genuine care and respect that we extend to the senior community and their families. For us, that care and respect is intrinsic to who we are.
Photo of Delaware Highlands
11 Photo available
8.0
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12 reviews
8.0
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12 reviews
5 star
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Staff is amazingly helpful, friendly and professional. Yes, we would recommend Delaware Highlands to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Delaware Highlands Assisted Living is focused on providing assisted living services for the low to moderate income senior adult. Delaware Highlands offers a warm home-like setting for all our residents. We provide affordable assisted living in a compassionate, caring manner so that senior adults...
Photo of RestWell Home Plus
55 Photos available
8.0
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2 reviews
8.0
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They were always wonderful. The room sizes are very nice size, especially compared to some others that we had seen and previously been at. It is a great facility, I told them I wanted my name on the list...
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.
Photo of Cedarhurst of Shawnee
77 Photos available
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.
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Photo of Oak Pointe of Maryville, a Viva Community
77 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.0
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1 review
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Oak Pointe is a great place to have your loved one live. If your parent is rather unsocial and prefers to be in their room most of the day, like my mother, it does cost extra to have meals delivered to their...
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.
Oak Pointe of Maryville is a 46-apartment senior living community that was intentionally designed to meet the unique needs of older adults. With both assisted living and memory care services, residents have their choice of purposefully designed studio and one-bedroom private apartments, which...
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Photo of Mission Chateau Senior Living Community
11 Photo available
8.0
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3 reviews
8.0
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3 reviews
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Some of the kindest staff and management very willing to work together to customize the experience. They offer large rooms in memory care and have beautiful public areas.
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Photo of Addington Place of Prairie Village
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
7.9
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60 reviews
7.9
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60 reviews
5 star
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The staff were very helpful and kind to my father during his stay. They worked with him to get up and out of his room each day, pushing him to complete his rehabilitation exercises. Room size was good,...
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.
Beautiful Addington Place of Prairie Village is located in Prairie Village, Kansas and can be a wonderful resting home for your elderly parent. We truly understand how difficult it can be for you to find the right spot for your parent to live if they can no longer live on their own. When choosing...
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Cost of memory care in Buchanan County, MO

The average cost of senior living in Buchanan County is $6,804 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Agency, MO with an average of $6,804 per month.

Memory care costs in Buchanan County, MO, vs. nearby counties

Buchanan County, MO
$6,804/mo
$6,804/mo

Memory care costs in Buchanan County, MO, vs. state and national averages

Buchanan County, MO
$6,804/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Buchanan County, MO, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,804/mo

Memory care costs in Buchanan County, MO, by floor plan type

Studio
$6,762/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,219/mo

Senior living costs in Buchanan County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Buchanan County, MO
Column state: Missouri
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBuchanan County, MOMissouriU.S.
Memory Care$6,804/mo$6,733/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$4,798/mo$5,427/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$2,721/mo$3,355/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Buchanan County, MO:$6,804/mo
Missouri:$6,733/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Buchanan County, MO:$4,798/mo
Missouri:$5,427/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Buchanan County, MO:$2,721/mo
Missouri:$3,355/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Buchanan County, MO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Buchanan County and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Buchanan County, MO

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Buchanan County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Buchanan County, MO$6,390/mo$6,121/mo+4.4%
Missouri$5,797/mo$5,625/mo+3.1%
National$5,527/mo$5,573/mo-0.8%
Buchanan County, MO
2024 average cost:$6,390/mo
2023 average cost:$6,121/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
Missouri
2024 average cost:$5,797/mo
2023 average cost:$5,625/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,527/mo
2023 average cost:$5,573/mo
Percent change:-0.8%
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What families are saying about memory care in Buchanan County

Recent reviews for memory care in Buchanan County

Benton House of Tiffany Springs in Kansas City, MO

5.0
While looking for a facility for my Mother, I wanted something close to my home. My mom is very well taken care of by the staff and they are always very helpful. For activities, they have things like Zumba, carolers come in, church services, and they even have people who bring their dogs in. ...
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Blue Hills Rest Home in Independence, MO

5.0
Every time we go into Blue Hills, it seems very clean. There is always staff on site making sure the space is spotless. Everyone on staff is very friendly and helpful. They are good people! Blue Hills is a great value and the care is wonderful for the price. My mother has fallen a couple of ...
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Morningside Place Memory Care in Overland Park, KS

4.5
We chose Morningside Place Memory Care because the person I spoke with at A Place for Mom recommended it and said everyone she had placed there has had a good experience. It is also a facility that is focused solely on memory care and I thought that would be very helpful for my dad. They are ...
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Buchanan County review score based on 263 family reviews

8.5
Review score41 facilities263 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 263 reviews of 41 Buchanan County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Buchanan County 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

Buchanan County review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Buchanan County, MO41 facilities
8.5
Agency, MO42 facilities
8.4
St. Joseph, MO22 facilities

Review subcategories for Buchanan County 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 263 reviews of 41 Buchanan County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Buchanan County 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.
Buchanan County, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.2
3.7
Friendliness
3.3
3.8
Care services
3.0
3.5
Staff
3.1
3.7
Meals & dining
2.8
3.4
Activities
2.9
3.3
Value for cost*
2.9
3.4
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Buchanan County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Buchanan County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Buchanan County, 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 Buchanan County 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 Buchanan County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Buchanan County, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
85.4%
63.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
82.9%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.1%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
85.4%
69.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
51.2%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.1%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
73.2%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.6%
69.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Buchanan County 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 Buchanan County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Buchanan County, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
82.9%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
75.6%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
82.9%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31.7%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Buchanan County 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 Buchanan County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Buchanan County, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
61%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
73.2%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
63.4%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
61%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
41.5%
22.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Buchanan County 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 Buchanan County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Buchanan County, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
68.3%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
70.7%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
65.9%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
46.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buchanan County 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 Buchanan County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Buchanan County, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
75.6%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
63.4%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
58.5%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75.6%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80.5%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
70.7%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
61%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.4%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
80.5%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
56.1%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
46.3%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75.6%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Buchanan County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Missouri memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Buchanan County protect seniors.
Learn about Missouri memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Vintage Gardens, The Ashton on the Plaza and Senior Star at Wexford Place are the top-rated memory care facilities near Buchanan County, Missouri. See full list of communities.
There are 41 memory care facilities near Buchanan County, Missouri. See the full list.
The 41 memory care facilities near you in Buchanan County, Missouri typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Buchanan County, 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 Buchanan County, 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 Buchanan County, Missouri ranges from $6800 to $9000. The average Memory Care cost in Buchanan County, Missouri is $6,804. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Buchanan County, Missouri typically starts at $6800. 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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