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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Smithville, MO
Memory care in Smithville 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 Smithville is about $5,704 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 83 communities, read 2145 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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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.
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.
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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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 Smithville, MO
The average cost of senior living in Smithville is $5,704 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Holt, MO with an average of $5,172 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Smithville, MO vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in Smithville
Recent reviews for memory care in Smithville
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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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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Pegasus Landing of Overland Park
5.0
I am very happy with Glenwood Village. What stuck out to us was the price, activities offered, and I felt the apartment available provided a lot of space for her. I have eaten here and the food was better at the beginning before covid, they do have a lot of variety of choices though for ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Expert staff in memory care. Many reviews praise the expertise of the staff at various communities in caring for residents with memory care needs. For example, at Brookdale College Square, the staff's attentiveness and experience led to a significant improvement in a resident's condition, saving their family from preparin ...
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Open and approachable administration. Several reviews commend the friendly and communicative nature of the administration teams at their communities. For instance, at Brookdale Shawnee, the administrator's availability and willingness to answer questions and address concerns was a standout feature for one family. At Sunrise of Le ...
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Highly engaging activities. Reviews mention the variety and appeal of the activities offered at different communities, ensuring residents stay active and entertained. For example, at The Village at Carroll Park, the numerous options including bingo, sing-alongs, and live music cater to residents' interests and promote so ...
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Pet-friendly community environment. Residents' pets are cherished companions, and several reviews highlight the positive impact of communities that allow pets. For instance, at Benton House of Raymore, the presence of pets brings joy and comfort to their loved ones. The flexible visitation policies at Benton House of Raymore mak ...
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Exceptional care in unexpected situations. Reviews emphasize the compassionate care provided by staff in unexpected circumstances. For example, at Brookdale College Square, the staff went above and beyond to help a resident and their family during a critical time. At Avenue 81, even when a much-loved assistant left mid-stay, the staf ...
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Friendly and relaxed visitation policies. Families appreciate the welcoming visitation policies at their loved ones' communities, allowing them to spend quality time together. At Benton House of Raymore, the relaxed atmosphere makes it easier for families to take their loved ones out for the day, ensuring they maintain meaningful conn ...
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Smithville review score based on 460 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 460 reviews of 79 Smithville memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Smithville 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
Smithville review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Smithville 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 460 reviews of 79 Smithville memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Smithville 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.Smithville, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
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Smithville memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Smithville memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Smithville, 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 Smithville 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 Smithville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Smithville, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
87.3%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
73.4%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.7%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.7%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.5%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.5%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.7%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
73.4%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
79.7%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Smithville 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 Smithville Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Smithville, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
87.3%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
74.7%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
86.1%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31.6%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Smithville 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 Smithville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Smithville, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
63.3%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
65.8%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
60.8%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.9%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.8%
17.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Smithville 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 Smithville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Smithville, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
65.8%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68.4%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
65.8%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40.5%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Smithville 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 Smithville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Smithville, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
75.9%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
64.6%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60.8%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75.9%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
79.7%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.5%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
72.2%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
59.5%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.3%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
81%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
79.7%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
57%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.6%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
77.2%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale College Square, Senior Star at Wexford Place and Anthology of Olathe are the top-rated memory care facilities near Smithville, Missouri. See full list of communities.
There are 83 memory care facilities near Smithville, Missouri. See the full list.
The 83 memory care facilities near you in Smithville, Missouri typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Smithville, 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 Smithville, 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 Smithville, Missouri ranges from $795 to $11995. The average Memory Care cost in Smithville, Missouri is $5,704. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Smithville, 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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