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Assisted Living Communities in Belton, Missouri

Located south of Kansas City, near the Missouri-Kansas border, Belton offers 2 assisted living facilities within its city limits and an additional 151 in nearby areas. Seniors looking for support with daily activities typically spend around $5,475 per month for assisted living in Belton. In contrast, the median monthly cost in Missouri falls to $4,851, while U.S. rates stand at approximately $5,350.

Our directory features 1162 reviews reviews for assisted living facilities in Belton, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, providing readers with information about the quality of care available in the city.

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

According to Genworth's 2024 Cost of Care Survey, assisted living expenses stand at approximately $5,475 per month in Belton, higher than Missouri's typical cost of $4,851 and the U.S. median cost of $5,350. Jefferson City has the highest prices in the state, at roughly $5,779, while Joplin stands out as a significantly more affordable option, with baseline rates hovering around $4,120.

Belton

$5,475

Missouri

$4,851

United States

$5,350

Joplin

$4,120

Springfield

$5,092

St. Louis

$5,100

Jefferson City

$5,779

Paying for Assisted Living in Belton

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Belton

Seniors can get help paying assisted living costs through the state’s Supplemental Nursing Care Program. Its Medicaid program also has two options available: the Aged and Disabled Waiver and the State Personal Care Plan. These pay for personal care costs, regardless of whether the covered individual resides in an assisted living facility.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Missouri page.

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Missouri page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care

Belton offers a range of senior care options at different price points. Assisted living facilities charge a median rate of $5,475. In-home care and home health care each cost $1,198 more than assisted living, while adult day health care remains the most affordable option at $3,467 per month. For those requiring advanced care, a semi-private room in a nursing home facility costs a bit more at approximately $6,935.

In-Home Care

$6,673

Home Health Care

$6,673

Adult Day Health Care

$3,467

Assisted Living Facility

$5,475

Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)

$6,935

Note: Since data for Belton is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Kansas City, instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Belton

Seniors in Belton looking for helpful resources for social activities, transportation, legal services and other assistance can find several free resources locally, countywide and statewide. Government agencies and nonprofits provide various programs and services to help seniors retain their independence and maintain their well-being.

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Mid-America Regional Council(816) 474-4240MARC provides aging and adult services to older adults in five counties, including Cass County. As the Area Agency on Aging, its programs help older adults remain healthy and independent. Its services include nutrition programs, transportation, legal aid and information and referrals, among others.
Belton Senior Center(816) 348-7410The Belton Senior Center enriches seniors’ lives through activities and opportunities to make new friends with other older adults. It helps keep seniors active and social through exercise programs, bingo, cards and other games, entertainment, birthday and holiday parties, arts and crafts and social clubs. The center also schedules guest speakers and educational presentations, and a visiting nurse checks blood pressure readings once a month.
OATS Transit(816) 380-7433Seniors aged 65 or older in Cass County can schedule rides through the Harrisonville OATS Transit office. You must reserve a space at least 24 hours in advance; space is limited. Belton seniors receive in-town service for various purposes on Wednesdays and can travel to Grandview, Harrisonville or Raymore for medical trips on the fourth Wednesday each month. OATS Transit also picks up passengers to go to the senior center every weekday.
Missouri Assistive Technology(816) 655-6700MoAT administers the Equipment Technology Consortium, a short-term loan program for assistive technology equipment. Any Missourian needing assisted technology devices may participate. These devices may include hearing and speech supports, vision devices and aids for daily living, including some mobility-related equipment. Devices are loaned for five-week periods and shipped to individuals throughout the state at no charge.
Long-Term Care Ombudsman(816) 421-4980LTC Ombudsman are trained volunteers who advocate for residents of LTC facilities, including assisted living. They resolve concerns before they become major problems and educate residents, their families and facility staff about residents’ rights.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Belton

Belton-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Missouri are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Missouri page for more information about these laws.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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sford68

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Beautiful Savior Lutheran Home

Building is dirty and they don’t clean very often. Have had the front entrance under “repair” over a year. Staff is rude and unprofessional. My mother’s things keep disappearing, clothes...

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Barbie

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Carnegie Village Senior Living Community

My mom has moved into Carnegie Village Senior Living Community. The reason we chose that was they have the nicest apartments of the facilities in our area, and it was within her price range. She's...

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Debbie

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Carnegie Village Senior Living Community

My mother-in-law moved into Carnegie Village Senior Living Community. One of the things we like the most is that her apartment is very up-to-date, very spacious, and even though she doesn't cook...

Provider response

We're thrilled to hear about the positive impact our community is having on your family. The amazing people living and working here truly make it feel like home, one where all our residents can be...

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