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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Saxton, MO

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

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 27 communities, read 780 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as St. Joseph, Atchison and Smithville.

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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.
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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 Saxton, MO

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

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

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

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

Memory Care
$6,804/mo

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

Studio
$7,109/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,219/mo

Senior living costs in Saxton 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: Saxton, MO
Column state: Missouri
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSaxton, MOMissouriU.S.
Memory Care$6,804/mo$6,733/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$4,668/mo$5,427/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$2,721/mo$3,355/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Saxton, MO:$6,804/mo
Missouri:$6,733/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Saxton, MO:$4,668/mo
Missouri:$5,427/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Saxton, MO:$2,721/mo
Missouri:$3,355/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Saxton, MO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Saxton 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 Saxton, MO

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Saxton 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
Saxton, 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%
Saxton, 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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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 Saxton

Recent reviews for memory care in Saxton

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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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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Saxton review score based on 179 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 179 reviews of 27 Saxton memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Saxton 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

Saxton review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Saxton, MO27 facilities
8.5
Agency, MO42 facilities
8.4
St. Joseph, MO22 facilities

Review subcategories for Saxton 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 179 reviews of 27 Saxton memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Saxton 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.
Saxton, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.7
Friendliness
3.3
3.8
Care services
3.0
3.5
Staff
3.2
3.7
Meals & dining
2.9
3.4
Activities
2.9
3.3
Value for cost*
3.0
3.4
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Saxton memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Saxton memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Saxton, 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 Saxton 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 Saxton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Saxton, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
85.2%
63.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
81.5%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
85.2%
69.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
51.9%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
77.8%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.1%
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 Saxton 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 Saxton Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Saxton, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.5%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
74.1%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
81.5%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
29.6%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Saxton 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 Saxton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Saxton, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
55.6%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
74.1%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
63%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.9%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37%
22.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Saxton 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 Saxton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Saxton, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
70.4%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
59.3%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
51.9%
23%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Saxton 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 Saxton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Saxton, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
70.4%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
59.3%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
59.3%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
77.8%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
77.8%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.1%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
63%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
77.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
77.8%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
55.6%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.4%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
74.1%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Saxton

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