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Memory care in Drexel 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 Drexel is about $6,047 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 76 communities, read 2286 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of The Ashton on the Plaza
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22 Floor plans available
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Overall experience has been great. For a situation that isn't easy, the staff at The Ashton has been wonderful. From figuring out the administrative and the logistics to all the staff members welcoming my...
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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9.5
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The staff is excellent. The staff always knows the tenants names and are polite anytime our family visits. The quality of care is top notch. There is never a question they cannot answer. Activities get just...
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.
In America’s heartland, where sprawling fields of grass and wheat sway under gentle blue skies, sprouts a new kind of senior living community in South Olathe, Kansas. In this friendly city, residents of Anthology of Olathe are encouraged to live aspirationally by welcoming neighbors and kind,...
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We would give 5 stars for sure. The staff has been amazing to work with and our Father-in-Law loves the staff and the food there. He actually raves about the staff. Everyone has been the best. We couldn't be...
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.
Aventura at Overland Park boasts so many wonderful amenities including an outdoor courtyard where you can spend an afternoon with a good book, a beauty salon, and a state-of-the-art fitness center.Aventura at Overland Park offers the perfect spot to meet new friends for happy hour, take a cooking...
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The activities they have are nice, but there could be a better variety. The people in her building seem to have put together a lot of activities themselves, mostly game playing. Everyone we have encountered...
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.
Since it was established a little more than 40 years ago, John Knox Village has been the leading continuing care retirement community in the Midwest. Situated on a 420-acre campus in Lee's Summit, Mo., the Village is now home to more than 1,800 residents who enjoy a wide array of residential and...
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Ask questions- ask what questions to ask. Just get the information you need to make a tough decision. Spend time with the nurses and help the understand more about your 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.
Welcome to Addington Place of Lee's Summit! A beautiful community of warmth decorated with fine furnishings, stunning artwork and more often than not the scent of something delicious baking in the kitchen. A place where independence thrives but help is just a call away.Addington Place of Lee's...
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I would give all 8 statements a rating of 5. Our experience with The Piper was exceptional. All caregivers were attentive and timely. The kitchen staff was wonderful and provided additional food when needed....
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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They seem to sincerely want to provide the best environment for their residents. I would definitely recommend, I'm very happy with the care they have given my parents, and most importantly the peace of mind...
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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The room seems nice, but she rarely leaves her recliner. Don't think she participates in any activities. She seems clean when we visit. The staff is nice, but communication is rather spotty. There is not...
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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The staff was very friendly. On my aunt’s first night staying there, they even texted me a photo to reassure me she was doing well and had already found a group of ladies to talk with.
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.
Here at the Village at Carroll Park in Grandview, MO we assist seniors with daily needs and task. We have activities to keep them engaged, healthy, moving and social. We try to make sure they continue to have well rounded lives just as they did before coming here. We provide meals for all of our...
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33 Floor plans available
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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 Garden Villas of Lenexa
2424 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.3
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I can't say enough good things about the community. I'm compelled to stop people when they are visiting with the Sales Director. I want to personally share how wonderful the Garden Villas have been for my...
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 Benton House of Raymore
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Staff is amazing. Keeps me updated when I'm not there and everyone has been so nice. My mom loves it there. I would recommend Benton House
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 Raymore the most desired in the...
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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 Benton House of Blue Springs
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I love benton house. Wonderful and caring people. The staff is professional and caring. They take time to know each resident. The food is good and choice is a good variety. There is an excellent choice of...
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 make Benton House of Blue Springs the most desired in the...
Photo of Brandon Woods at Alvamar
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My was the resident, overall the experience was good. It was OK and certainly acceptable. I would recommend this community to others who are currently searching.
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.
Brandon Woods Retirement Community Brandon Woods Retirement Community is an assisted living community located in Lawrence, Kansas, in Douglas County and home to about 88,000 people. Located along the Wakarusa and Kansas Rivers, residents will enjoy this beautiful college town with its park-like...
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Mostly, things are good there. The staff is nice and thoughtful. My father passed away last[Date Removed] and the support they gave my mom and the rest of the family was tremendous. There are plenty of...
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 Princeton Senior Living is Lee’s Summit’s premier senior living community. Spend your days enjoying great company and staying active – instead of doing household chores. Try brand new things, enjoy your favorite hobbies, and welcome friends and neighbors excited to share your passion for...
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Facility is very impressive. Staff knows every one by name. Management was very nice to work with. [name removed] showed all floor plans. Room sizes are good. Many different floor plans to choose from. I...
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...
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The small size and cleanliness. Yes would recommend. We still like it. The pricing is good. No buy in and cheaper monthly which is a plus
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 Windsor of Lawrence
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The facility at dinner time smells amazing and the loved ones are served at the table... they all seem to enjoy the food. The staff knows the tenants well... always refers to them by their names. If your...
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 Windsor of Lawrence is a licensed assisted living and memory care residence committed to providing quality services in a caring, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve.We honor each resident's...
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33 Floor plans available
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Mom is a lot to handle right now wish they had more staff to spend time with her one on one. The staff is very good and call with any issues but she needs a little more attention during the day to keep her...
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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It is my sister in law that is living there, but I'm the one who checked it out and recommended it to her. I would give [name removed] a 5! [name removed] has complained about the food several times, not...
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.
Opened in 2015 - The Parkway Senior Living Community is the first continuing care community in the Blue Springs, Missouri area. The Parkway is designed for the convenience and satisfaction of residents. All services and amenities are provided with attentiveness and professionalism to ensure...
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8.9
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Most of the staff was friendly and responsive...not enough nurses for amount of patients which is typical of most nursing homes. Activities were interactive and sometimes creative. Food was average, dining...
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.
Stratford Commons Memory Care Community offers one of the most innovative approaches to senior memory care in Overland Park. Our approach treats residents with the utmost respect, patience, and kindness while offering a sense of purpose and pleasure. The Courtyard program and staff recognize and...
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44 Floor plans available
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Staff is very attentive and respectful. Most times there are activities and staff is always present. Rooms are bright and good size. As our mom's needs have changed staff has appropriately adjusted to meet...
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.
At Sunrise of Overland Park, KS, we offer our residents and their families the best of both worlds in so many ways. Our senior living community is located close enough to Interstate 35 to make it accessible, but far enough from the hustle and bustle to allow our residents to retain the privacy...
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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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The initial tour was good, and they painted a pretty picture. Then we moved my sister in and reality set in. Madison made too many promises they couldn't keep. I'm not saying anything is bad, but should do a...
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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Cost of memory care in Drexel, MO

The average cost of senior living in Drexel is $6,047 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Foster, MO with an average of $5,544 per month.

Memory care costs in Drexel, MO, vs. nearby cities

Drexel, MO
$6,047/mo
$6,193/mo
$6,116/mo

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

Drexel, MO
$6,047/mo
U.S. national average
$5,615/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,047/mo

Memory care costs in Drexel, MO, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,416/mo
Studio
$7,351/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,654/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,973/mo

Senior living costs in Drexel 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: Drexel, MO
Column state: Missouri
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDrexel, MOMissouriU.S.
Memory Care$6,047/mo$5,545/mo$5,615/mo
Assisted Living$4,433/mo$4,059/mo$4,881/mo
Independent Living$3,945/mo$3,812/mo$4,329/mo
Memory Care
Drexel, MO:$6,047/mo
Missouri:$5,545/mo
U.S.:$5,615/mo
Assisted Living
Drexel, MO:$4,433/mo
Missouri:$4,059/mo
U.S.:$4,881/mo
Independent Living
Drexel, MO:$3,945/mo
Missouri:$3,812/mo
U.S.:$4,329/mo
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Memory care costs in Drexel, MO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Drexel 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.

Drexel, MOMO stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Drexel, MO

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Drexel 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 median 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
Drexel, MO$7,017/mo$6,871/mo+2.1%
Missouri$6,073/mo$6,154/mo-1.3%
National$6,492/mo$6,159/mo+5.4%
Drexel, MO
2024 average cost:$7,017/mo
2023 average cost:$6,871/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
Missouri
2024 average cost:$6,073/mo
2023 average cost:$6,154/mo
Percent change:-1.3%
National
2024 average cost:$6,492/mo
2023 average cost:$6,159/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Drexel

Recent reviews for memory care in Drexel

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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Benton House of Raymore

4.1
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 while visiting, or helped me as he needed more care. They did have a few problems with ...
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Colonial Oaks at Leawood

5.0
Mom is thriving @ Leawood Gardens. 5 star.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and compassionate caregivers. Multiple reviews at various communities, such as Brookdale College Square, Brookdale Leawood State Line, and The Village at Olathe, express appreciation for the attentiveness and compassion of the caregivers towards residents. Families mention the long-term relationships that have develope ...
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Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Residents enjoy a range of activities at different communities, including movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more. Reviews for Brookdale College Square and The Village at Carroll Park mention the importance of these activities in keeping residents active and engaged.
Effective and clear communication between staff and families. Families at The Village at Olathe, The Piper Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Avenue 81 appreciate the openness and consistency of the staff in updating them on their loved ones' care. Regular meetings and updates help families feel involved and informed.
Properly maintained living spaces and grounds. Communities like Addington Place of Lee's Summit, Trustwell Living at Overland Park, and Cedarhurst of Blue Springs are praised for their cleanliness and upkeep, with families noting the attention given to both private rooms and communal areas.
Emotional support for residents and families. Reviews at Credo Senior Living, Addington Place of Prairie Village, and American House Burlington Creek highlight the emotional support provided to both residents and their families during challenging times. Staff are described as being empathetic and understanding of the emotional needs o ...
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Flexible care plans to accommodate changing needs. Families at Benton House of Raymore and Our Home Senior Care mention the importance of care plans that can adjust to the evolving needs of their loved ones. Communities provide individualized care plans, allowing for a more personalized approach to care.
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Drexel review score based on 484 family reviews

8.4
Review score73 facilities484 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 484 reviews of 73 Drexel memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Drexel 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

Drexel review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Drexel, MO73 facilities
8.3
Merwin, MO66 facilities
8.4
West Line, MO84 facilities

Review subcategories for Drexel 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 484 reviews of 73 Drexel memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Drexel 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.
Drexel, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
3.9
Friendliness
3.7
4.0
Care services
3.3
3.7
Staff
3.6
3.9
Meals & dining
3.3
3.6
Activities
3.2
3.5
Value for cost*
3.3
3.6
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Drexel memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Drexel memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Drexel, 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 Drexel 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 Drexel that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Drexel, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
86.3%
63.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
72.6%
47%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.2%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.3%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.6%
69.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37%
28.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.5%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.9%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.1%
69.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Drexel 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 Drexel Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Drexel, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
83.6%
71.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
75.3%
45.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
82.2%
67.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
35.6%
26%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Drexel 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 Drexel partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Drexel, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
63%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63%
44.3%
No sugar
No sugar
54.8%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.2%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.2%
21.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Drexel 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 Drexel communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Drexel, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
61.6%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
71.2%
39.7%
Room service
Room service
63%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
38.4%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Drexel 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 Drexel offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Drexel, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
72.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
63%
32.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
57.5%
28.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75.3%
52.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
78.1%
50.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76.7%
59.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
71.2%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.8%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
79.5%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
78.1%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
56.2%
31.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.1%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
76.7%
45.8%
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State regulations for memory care in Drexel

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 Drexel protect seniors.
Learn about Missouri memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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