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Memory care in Elkhorn 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 Elkhorn is about $5,609 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 5 communities, read 52 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Oak Pointe of Kearney
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44 Floor plans available
8.0
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14 reviews
8.0
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14 reviews
5 star
72%
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14%
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7%
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I would definitely recommend Oak Pointe! They tend to have the same challenge as all of these facilities; staying fully staffed! But with the exception of one person, who is no longer there, we felt like 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.
Welcome to Oak Pointe at Kearney, where neighbors become friends. Conveniently situated off South Jefferson Street, our thoughtfully designed apartments cater to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle in a warm, intimate setting where compassion and care thrive. With just 46 apartments, our smaller...
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Photo of The Wellington Senior Living
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7.8
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12 reviews
7.8
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12 reviews
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25%
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41%
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17%
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17%
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They all seem pleasant and helpful snd try to accommodate your suggestions. However they have to report to their boss too. My mom has recommended to others and a few have moved in. I think this place...
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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7.5
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11 reviews
7.5
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11 reviews
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18%
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9%
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It has almost all been a positive experience. The main dining area not always cleanest. There was only 1 challenging aid and they didn't stay long. The care services started a bit slow but when activities...
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...
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Everything is going well here for my love one. When I first toured the facility I really liked it, it’s a newer facility, it’s really bright, very very clean, and it’s more of an upscale living experience...
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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I would highly recommend Bule Hills Rest Home. It feels like a family setting, not institutional. My mother in law likes the food. They have outdoor space. Layout and room sizes are good. Staff helpful. We...
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.
When the obligation of taking care of a beloved family member's health arises, it is important to ensure that the proper measures and steps are being taken. One of the most important decisions one has to make in their adult lives is to decide on how to take care of their elderly parents. Parents...
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Cost of memory care in Elkhorn, MO

The average cost of senior living in Elkhorn is $5,609 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lawson, MO with an average of $5,082 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Elkhorn, MO vs. nearby cities

Elkhorn, MO
$5,609/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Elkhorn, MO vs. the state and national average

Elkhorn, MO
$5,609/mo
U.S. national average
$5,444/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,609/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Elkhorn, MO by room type

Semi-Private
$4,800/mo
Studio
$5,269/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,343/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,771/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Elkhorn over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Elkhorn

Recent reviews for memory care in Elkhorn

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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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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Norterre in Liberty, MO

4.9
My loved one is currently a resident at Norterre and everything has been great for her at this facility except for maybe the food. However, I do know that they are working on improving that area. This facility does an excellent job of communicating with me regarding all aspects of my loved one's ...
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Elkhorn memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elkhorn memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elkhorn, 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 Elkhorn 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 Elkhorn that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Elkhorn, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
100%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
80%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
100%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
100%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Elkhorn 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 Elkhorn Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Elkhorn, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
100%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
100%
70.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elkhorn 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 Elkhorn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elkhorn, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
60%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
40%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Elkhorn 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 Elkhorn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elkhorn, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
60%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
60%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
60%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elkhorn 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 Elkhorn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elkhorn, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
40%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
60%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Benton House of Blue Springs, The Parkway Senior Living and Cedarhurst of Blue Springs are the top-rated memory care facilities near Elkhorn, Missouri. See full list of communities.

There are 5 memory care facilities near Elkhorn, Missouri. See the full list.

The 5 memory care facilities near you in Elkhorn, Missouri typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Elkhorn, 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 Elkhorn, 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 Elkhorn, Missouri ranges from $795 to $11995. The average Memory Care cost in Elkhorn, Missouri is $5,609. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Elkhorn, Missouri typically starts at $795. 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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