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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Lawson, MO
Assisted living costs in Lawson average about $4,406 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 139 communities in Lawson. Our detailed directory has 2592 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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So far so good. Except sometimes my loved one is depressed and doesn't want to get out of bed. She didn't want to eat which resulted in her fainting. I had to go over and take her to the ER. They could use a...
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Waterford SouthWaterford South is an assisted living community located in the quaint residential outskirts of Kansas City, Missouri. Just walking distance from a golf course and shopping mall, residents of Waterford South enjoy plenty of nearby entertainment and dining even while surrounded by a...
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From what I am told my mom really likes the community. She seems to be enjoying herself and participating in social events. She says the food is very good and she enjoys it. My mom or my sister have not...
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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.
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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.
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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.
EPOCH Assisted Living of Overland Park is the residence of choice for increased independence. WE offer all the comforts of home and much more. The surroundings are charming and graceful with fine dining and exceptional amenities available to all our residents. And, most importantly, there is...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Wild-Kat Estates is a family-owned and operated assisted living community where we are a family. Each resident is a part of all of our extended family from the moment we meet. We pride ourselves on one-on-one time with each resident so they feel comfortable.
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
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.
Cost of assisted living in Lawson, MO
The average cost of senior living in Lawson is $4,406 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kingston, MO with an average of $2,699 per month.
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lawson, MO
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What families are saying about assisted living in Lawson
Recent reviews for assisted living in Lawson
Beehive Homes of Grain Valley
4.3
Room was beautiful, expensive , but great. The food was fabulous. One of the nurses was not nice at all and flat out rude to my husband who is my sister’sPCP. My sister did tell the owner about her.
My sister and all those who first arrive are greeted warmly with a red carpet!
They have done a ...
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Vintage Park at Atchison
5.0
Vintage Park at Atchison was a pleasant community. My wife stayed for a short time for respite care. We both enjoyed the variety of food that they served. They offered many activities and my wife had a great time participating. The staff took good care of her and were very easy to communicate ...
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Bristol Manor of Odessa
5.0
We like that this home has staff that has been there long term. It was one of the reasons we chose this home. After touring for several places and going back to some we found that management and staff were always changing. We were looking for a place where the staff stayed and we felt were ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Residents across several communities, including Brookdale Wornall Place, The Piper, and Sunrise of Leawood, express appreciation for the wide range of activities offered. They mention activities like bingo, gardening, movie nights, and outings to local attractions as favorites, contributin ...
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Personalized care and attention. Reviews consistently praise the caring and attentive nature of staff members at various communities, such as Pegasus Landing of Overland Park, Trustwell Living of Raytown, and Delaware Highlands, noting their ability to accommodate individual needs and preferences, making residents feel va ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, the quality of food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Bristol Manor of Smithville, Rose Estates, and Benton House of Blue Springs, residents and their families comment on the delicious and nutritious meals provided, ...
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Well-maintained interior and exterior spaces. Reviews often highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, such as Tiffany Springs Senior Living, The Grand Royale, and The Burlington Creek Senior Living, with residents praising the updated common areas and well-kept gardens and walking trails.
Thorough communication between staff and families. Families of residents at Vintage Gardens, Addington Place of Shoal Creek, and The Ashton on the Plaza mention the frequent and clear communication they receive from community staff, ensuring everyone is well-informed and able to address any concerns or questions in a timely manner.
Comfortable and safe living environments. Reviews consistently mention the comfortable and safe living environments at various communities, such as Norterre, Trustwell Living at Mission Springs, and Garden Villas of Lenexa, with residents expressing their satisfaction with the private rooms and overall sense of security provided.
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Lawson review score based on 529 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 529 reviews of 139 Lawson assisted living 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 assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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
Review subcategories for Lawson assisted living
When assisted living 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 529 reviews of 139 Lawson assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lawson resident and family assisted living 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
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Lawson assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lawson assisted living 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 assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living 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
74.1%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.6%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.7%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.1%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.6%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.6%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Lawson assisted living
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 Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lawson, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.5%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.2%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lawson assisted living
Assisted living 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
44.6%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.6%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
49.6%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.9%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.4%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Lawson assisted living
Our assisted living 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
43.2%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.8%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
53.2%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.8%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lawson assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Lawson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lawson, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
55.4%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.3%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.8%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68.3%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.9%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.7%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.7%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.7%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.6%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.9%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
62.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
36.7%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.3%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.2%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lawson
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Missouri assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Lawson protect seniors.
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