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6 Best Memory Care Facilities in Lawson, MO

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Memory care in Lawson 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 Lawson is about $5,017 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 6 communities, read 108 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of The Oxford Grand at Shoal Creek
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I'm so glad that The Oxford Grand at Shoal Creek took my aunt back after she broke her pelvis. It was the answer to my prayers!!! Based on the experience we have had we would absolutely recommend this...
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 Addington Place of Shoal Creek
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66 Floor plans available
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8.9
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The Staff and Facility are wonderful!!! From Management through Staff, all individuals have been very friendly!! The building is well maintained and cared for!! Love [name removed] and her uplifting 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.
Welcome to Addington Place of Shoal Creek! A beautiful community 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 Shoal Creek enjoys...
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Photo of Oak Pointe of Kearney
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44 Floor plans available
8.0
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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.
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Photo of The Wellington Senior Living
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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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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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Cost of memory care in Lawson, MO

The average cost of senior living in Lawson is $5,017 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Elmira, MO with an average of $5,110 per month.

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

Lawson, MO
$5,017/mo
$5,685/mo

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

Lawson, MO
$5,017/mo
U.S. national average
$5,415/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,017/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,800/mo
Studio
$5,116/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,213/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,701/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Lawson over time

Lawson, MOMO stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Lawson

Recent reviews for memory care in Lawson

Addington Place of Shoal Creek in Kansas City, MO

5.0
This is a nice community for good care. We like knowing that the community. The menu of the meals are appealing and she is pleased with the nice variety. The activities are available to the residents who want to participate and we hope in time she will be more active. We would recommend this ...
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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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Lawson review score based on 34 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 34 reviews of 6 Lawson memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lawson 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

Lawson review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Lawson, MO6 facilities
8.3
8.3
Homestead, MO76 facilities

Review subcategories for Lawson 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 34 reviews of 6 Lawson memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Lawson 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.
Lawson, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.4
Friendliness
4.3
4.5
Care services
3.6
4.2
Staff
4.1
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
3.7
4.0
Value for cost*
3.6
4.0
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Lawson memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lawson memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lawson, 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 Lawson 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 Lawson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lawson, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
83.3%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
83.3%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lawson 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 Lawson Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lawson, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
100%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
83.3%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lawson 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 Lawson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lawson, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
83.3%
44.2%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
41.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Lawson 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 Lawson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lawson, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
66.7%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
66.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
50%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lawson 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 Lawson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lawson, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
66.7%
28.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
83.3%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.3%
51.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
83.3%
39.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
83.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
83.3%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
46.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 6 memory care facilities near Lawson, Missouri. See the full list.

The 6 memory care facilities near you in Lawson, Missouri typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Lawson, 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 Lawson, 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 Lawson, Missouri ranges from $795 to $11995. The average Memory Care cost in Lawson, Missouri is $5,017. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Lawson, 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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