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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in North Kansas City, MO
If you’re looking for assisted living in North Kansas City, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in North Kansas City or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in North Kansas City.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in North Kansas City for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 30 assisted living facilities in the North Kansas City area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Elmhurst, Countryside and Grays Park.
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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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3 reviews
They are professional. The staff is attentive. They are open to suggestions. They show care toward residents. It is clean and smells nice. The food is good. The room size is sufficient. The layout is nice.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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Cost of assisted living in North Kansas City, MO
The average cost of senior living in North Kansas City is $4,618 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ferrelview, MO with an average of $4,442 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in North Kansas City, MO vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in North Kansas City, MO vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in North Kansas City vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in North Kansas City, MO by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in North Kansas City over time
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What families are saying about assisted living in North Kansas City
Recent reviews for assisted living in North Kansas City
Westchester Village of Lenexa
4.6
Mom's 1st fall led to 9 weeks of pain and substandard care in rehab facilities and with her passing. During this 9 weeks it was decided that Mom and Dad would not be able to remain in their home of 50+ years and after extensive research Westchester Village was selected for their Assisted Living ...
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Benton House of Staley Hills in Kansas City, MO
3.4
Have had two small instances. Spoke with staff and those were handled after bringing those two up.
The wonderful and great thing about it is a very small community. So makes it homey and more ordeal. A family oriented environment.
The Madison Senior Living in Kansas City, MO
4.6
We picked based on cost and having all levels of care available. Right now my dad is in independent living, but if he needs more care we can keep him at the Madison. I would recommend to others.
North Kansas City review score based on 146 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 146 reviews of 27 North Kansas City assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The North Kansas City 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
North Kansas City review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for North Kansas City 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 146 reviews of 27 North Kansas City assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare North Kansas City 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.North Kansas City, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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North Kansas City assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Kansas City assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Kansas City, 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 North Kansas City 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 North Kansas City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
51.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
59.3%
32.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.3%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.7%
29.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.9%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.9%
52.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in North Kansas City 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 North Kansas City Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
North Kansas City, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
48.1%
50.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40.7%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.4%
40.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
13.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Kansas City 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 North Kansas City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North Kansas City, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.1%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.1%
39%
No sugar
No sugar
44.4%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.6%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
12.3%
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Availability of select dining options in North Kansas City 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 North Kansas City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North Kansas City, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.1%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.3%
41%
Room service
Room service
48.1%
34.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.6%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Kansas City 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 North Kansas City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.1%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.6%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63%
47.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.6%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59.3%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.1%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.3%
45.4%
Live performances
Live performances
63%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
37%
28.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.7%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.3%
44.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in North Kansas City
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 North Kansas City protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Shawnee Hills Senior Living, Our Lady of Mercy Country Home and Senior Star at Wexford Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near North Kansas City, Missouri. See full list of communities.
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