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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Lucas, MO
Memory care in Lucas 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 Lucas is about $5,690 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 28 communities, read 914 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Clinton, Harrisonville and Adrian.
Lucas Memory Care Facilities | 914 Reviews
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Last Updated: 11/15/24
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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
5 star
51%
4 star
14%
3 star
21%
2 star
0%
1 star
14%
My loved one was treated with friendly cheerful care every day. I observed a tremendous amount of staff interaction. I was incredibly impressed by the layout too, it's very secure for the safety of the...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
The Villages of Jackson Creek, located in the peaceful environs of Independence, Missouri, offers a thorough array of senior care. We pride ourselves on providing a variety of opportunities and enriching experiences for our guests. The Villages of Jackson Creek is pleased to offer an exciting...
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Cost of memory care in Lucas, MO
The average cost of senior living in Lucas is $5,690 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Deepwater, MO with an average of $4,555 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Lucas, MO vs. the state and national average
Lucas, MO
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Lucas vs. other types of senior living
Memory Care
Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Lucas, MO by room type
Semi-Private
Studio
1 Bedroom
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Detached Cottage/Bungalow
Average cost of Memory Care in Lucas over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Lucas
Recent reviews for memory care in Lucas
Villages of Jackson Creek Memory Care in Independence, MO
4.8
It is always a heartbreaking situation to have to place one's ailing parent in a memory care unit. Mom lived out her days with the staff singing to her and smiling with her. They encouraged her to be active and move her extremities. She was well fed and well taken care of. No nursing home is ...
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Silverado Lee's Summit Memory Care Community
4.6
I would say that it's hardest thing I've ever done to put my husband in this place. But I really don't think any other place would have been better. He wanted to be home, of course. The friendliness of the staff helped me. When my loved one tried to get out someone was there to prevent it. ...
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Lucas review score based on 163 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 163 reviews of 27 Lucas memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Lucas 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
Lucas review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Lucas 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 163 reviews of 27 Lucas memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Lucas 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.Lucas, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
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Lucas memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lucas memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lucas, 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 Lucas 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 Lucas that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lucas, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
96.3%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
77.8%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
88.9%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.4%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.6%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
77.8%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
88.9%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Lucas 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 Lucas Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lucas, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
96.3%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
77.8%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
96.3%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
37%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lucas 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 Lucas partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lucas, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
66.7%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
59.3%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.9%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.9%
17.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Lucas 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 Lucas communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lucas, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
66.7%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
74.1%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
77.8%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lucas 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 Lucas offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lucas, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
77.8%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
70.4%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
63%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
85.2%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
85.2%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
81.5%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
74.1%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
63%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
85.2%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
85.2%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
51.9%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.7%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
77.8%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Princeton Senior Living, The Village at Carroll Park and The Parkway Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Lucas, Missouri. See full list of communities.
There are 28 memory care facilities near Lucas, Missouri. See the full list.
The 28 memory care facilities near you in Lucas, Missouri typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Lucas, 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 Lucas, 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 Lucas, Missouri ranges from $1010 to $10200. The average Memory Care cost in Lucas, Missouri is $5,690. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Lucas, Missouri typically starts at $1010. 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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