
8909 Parallel Pky, Kansas City, KS 66112
4.0
(3 reviews)
Not much to say except just look at my rating...it's complete and loving care...what could be better? ...
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8909 Parallel Pky, Kansas City, KS 66112
4.0
(3 reviews)
Not much to say except just look at my rating...it's complete and loving care...what could be better? ...
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6261 LEAVENWORTH RD, Kansas City, KS 66104
5.0
(1 reviews)
My mother and my cousin were patients at Medicalodges. My mom was there twice for rehabilitation. I was very satisfied with their service. They will keep you inform. It was like a family facility. They're close to the family of the residents, and let...
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7850 Freeman Ave, Kansas City, KS 66112
4.0
(1 reviews)
I toured Riverbend Post Acute Rehabilitation. Its near, I liked it, and its nice and neat. I knew people that live there, but I couldnt afford it. The rooms and the staff were really nice. They have a cafeteria for the residents, they have house c...
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3910 Rainbow Blvd Unit 400, Kansas City, KS 66103
4.0
(1 reviews)
My sister was in Ignite Medical Resorts for rehab. The overall experience was good. She loved the food, she loved the atmosphere, it just seemed like the right place for her. The accommodations were nice. It was kind of compact, but they were nice ac...
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8900 Parallel Parkway, Kansas City, KS 66112
2.2
(4 reviews)
We're moving our aunt to the Healthcare Resort of Kansas. I liked it because it has an open-air feeling. The facility seems to be very neat and clean. They don't have a huge number of residents. They have a nurse onsite 24 hours. We just thought base...
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3231 N 61ST ST, Kansas City, KS 66104
Life Care Center of Kansas City is an assisted living facility located in Kansas City, Kansas, near the Missouri River and less than 11 miles from the University of Kansas Medical Center. Residents and visitors are impressed by the staff's commitment to their rehabilitation, with some describing it as a lifesaver. Residents also comment on the pleasant demeanor of the staff. Residents enjoy the opportunity for both inpatient and outpatient care offered by the facility, depending on their needs, with some residents staying for up to six years.
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6500 GREELEY AVE, Kansas City, KS 66104
Medicalodges Post Acute Care Center is located in Kansas City, KS, and offers a variety of care types including skilled nursing care, short-term rehabilitation care, respite care, hospice care, and adult day care. The facility provides semi-private rooms, which allows residents to have a roommate, fostering a sense of companionship and community.The center also offers a range of amenities such as provided meals, organized activities and programs, group exercise, and social activities and events. Facilitated field trips and outings, entertainment activities, shared common areas, salon services, and spiritual activities are also available. Services include physical and occupational therapy, special diets and dietary accommodations, nurses on staff, medication management, personal care services, diabetic care, and therapists on staff. Medical transportation services and support with Veterans Aid (VA) benefits and insurance are also offered.
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12000 Lamar Avenue, Overland Park, KS 66209
3.9
(28 reviews)
After spinal surgery and a stroke, my mother went to Brookdale Overland Park for a month of intensive rehabilitation. Her experience was terrific. The nurses, therapists, and doctors on staff were thorough, professional, compassionate, and encouragin...
$8,191
12802 Johnson Dr, Shawnee, KS 66216
3.7
(24 reviews)
I really liked Brookdale Rosehill. They had more than ample activities for anybody. I would like to live there. It was like a little town setting inside a facility. The menu looked really good with a lot of options. The staff that I met was very info...
$7,372
5701 West 110th Street, Overland Park, KS 66211
5.0
(2 reviews)
The heater and air conditioner had no in between it was either too hot or too cold. The staff was excellent. I never met one employee in there that didn’t have a lot of compassion. I am so thankful I went there. ...
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1600 SOUTH KINGSHIGHWAY, Independence, MO 64055
5.0
(2 reviews)
Thank you brandon for taking care of my mother, your thoughts an prayers kept us going in our time of need , thank you so much an god bless ...
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9701 Monrovia , Lenexa, KS 66215
5.0
(1 reviews)
I absolutely love Delmar Gardens of Lenexa. The staff are so friendly and genuinely care about my mom. She is thriving since her move to Delmar. She is well cared for and staff go above and beyond to make her happy. A huge weight has been lifted as I...
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4700 Indian Creek Parkway, Overland Park, KS 66207
5.0
(2 reviews)
Advanced Health Care of Overland Park appeared nice. My mother had been there a couple of times before, so she's familiar with it and she liked it there. She was happy with it. Her room was good and spacious. The food was good. She always looked forw...
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600 Nw Pryor Road, Lees Summit, MO 64081
5.0
(2 reviews)
My husband was at John Knox Village Care Center for 30 days. The rehab center was excellent. It's very, very good. Everything was very nice and very clean. People were attentive, patient, and helpful. There was always someone around that you could co...
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2901 NE 72nd St, Gladstone, MO 64119
5.0
(5 reviews)
My Aunt lived in the skilled nursing at Linden Woods for over three years. We moved her to Linden Woods from another facility. When we moved her, she could barely communicate with us but within a month of moving to Linden Woods she was talking agai...
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8101 Mission Road, Prairie Village, KS 66208
5.0
(3 reviews)
I live in Claridge Court and I love it here. It's a wonderful place. It was remodeled about a year ago, or maybe a year and a half, and it's very up-to-date. It's a small community of senior residences and that is one of the things that I like most a...
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15325 S Lone Elm Rd, Olathe, KS 66061
4.6
(18 reviews)
Cedar Lake Village was exactly what I wanted. One of my criteria was that I wanted to get close to a church. They have worship there on Sundays with their pastor and they have Bible study. They have physical therapy. The apartment that I looked at wa...
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33600 W 85th St, De Soto, KS 66018
4.5
(2 reviews)
We toured Hillside Village. The rooms were a nice size room with a walk-in closet, and that's the only one that had a walk-in closet. It's very clean and very homey. They did everything possible. They worked with us. They told us everything. She was ...
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10315 Johnson Drive, Shawnee, KS 66203
4.4
(7 reviews)
My mother-in-law has been in Sharon Lane Health and Rehabilitation for 3 years. She's in long-term care. It is a small family-owned business. It's not a warehouse for people like some of them are. We saw some when we toured places and they were just ...
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17500 West 119th Street, Olathe, KS 66061
4.3
(13 reviews)
Aberdeen Village was beautiful, but it was the dollars and cents, having to buy into it, and $15,000 is a lot of money. It was so nice and clean. The man who took us around was just a lot of fun. It had all of the things that I wanted, except that I ...
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Nursing Homes
jessicasmith
1.0
Review of Healthcare Resort of Kansas
This place is the worst! Took my mother out of there after only a couple of days. She fell and when I asked the nurse about it the next day there was nothing anyone knew about it! And her bed was...
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Bern's
1.0
Review of Healthcare Resort of Kansas
My friend Randy was there for 3-5 days. When I visited on 11-28-21, his bed was not made. No wastebasket, clock had no battery. I went back at 6 pm, nothing had changed. Found out friends had asked...
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Larry
4.0
Review of Ignite Medical Resorts-UNIV OF KS (KCK)
My sister was in Ignite Medical Resorts for rehab. The overall experience was good. She loved the food, she loved the atmosphere, it just seemed like the right place for her. The accommodations...
With semiprivate rooms costing $6,844 on average, Kansas City offers lower nursing home prices than the typical American city. However, Kansas City’s average is slightly higher than the statewide median rate of $6,692.
Turning to nearby cities, Manhattan is a notably inexpensive choice for Kansans: Its median cost is $5,735. Wichita, meanwhile, is fairly comparable to Kansas City, with a rate of $6,829. Topeka is a more expensive option. Its rate is $7,612. Finally, in Lawrence, seniors typically pay over $1,000 more for nursing home care than they do in Kansas City.
Kansas City
$6,844
Kansas
$6,692
The United States
$7,756
Lawrence
$7,863
Topeka
$7,612
Manhattan
$5,735
Wichita
$6,829
In Kansas City’s nursing homes, the average monthly rates for semiprivate and private rooms are $6,844 and $7,452, respectively.
Many seniors and their families use some form of financial assistance to help them pay for nursing care. The main options available are Medicare, Medicaid, and veterans benefits. These programs can be complicated, especially when it comes to benefit terms. Below, we give a brief overview of how these programs may be used towards paying for skilled nursing care.
If these options aren’t available to you, check if your loved one has long-term care insurance or contact your Area Agency on Aging to ask about any local financial assistance programs for seniors.
In Kansas City, the cheapest senior living arrangement is adult day health care, at $1,625 per month on average. Assisted living typically costs $4,460, while both home care and home health care have a median rate of $4,576. Representing the most expensive option are nursing homes, where semiprivate rooms cost $6,844 and private rooms cost $7,452.
Home care
$4,576
Home health care
$4,576
Adult day health care
$1,625
Assisted living
$4,460
Nursing home (semiprivate room)
$6,844
Nursing home (private room)
$7,452
Note: Data for Kansas City, KS, was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Kansas City, MO, was used instead.
Kansas City’s seniors can make the aging process easier by leaning on local resources such as those covered below. Some of these resources’ offerings are aimed at residents of long-term care facilities or older adults considering transitioning to one. Others are meant to extend the period during which seniors can continue living in their own homes.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Kansas Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | (913) 236-9385 | The Kansas LTC Ombudsman Program helps long-term care residents by working to resolve complaints and problems and educating residents on their rights. The program’s representatives also interact with facilities’ care providers to emphasize person-centered approaches. Seniors and their families can contact the program to learn more about their long-term care options. |
Senior Health Insurance Counseling for Kansas | (800) 860-5260 | SCHICK’s counselors educate seniors on how Medicare coverage works, covering topics such as eligibility rules, the enrollment process and how to handle moving to Medicare Advantage. Seniors can also contact SCHICK with questions about prescription drug coverage and to request information on long-term care. Help with claims is also available through SCHICK. |
Wyandotte/Leavenworth Area Agency on Aging | (913) 573-8531 | The AAA is a local conduit through which Kansas City’s seniors can reach a SCHICK counselor. Beyond that, the AAA offers home-delivered meals and options counseling that assists with long-term care planning. It also runs an assessment program that seniors must participate in before admission to a nursing home. |
Habitat for Humanity of Kansas City | (816) 924-1096 | Habitat for Humanity can help seniors keep their homes in good condition. The organization’s restoration programs cover minor repairs, such as exterior painting and window fixes, plus critical home repairs, including roof and HVAC system replacements. Weatherization services are available as well. The organization can tell clients more about eligibility requirements. |
RideKC Freedom | (913) 573-8351 | RideKC Freedom is a paratransit service for which seniors 65 years of age and older are eligible. (Individuals with certain disabilities are also eligible.) Riders pay $3 per one-way trip and can use the service to reach medical appointments and other important destinations. Seniors who complete the RideKC Freedom qualification process also become eligible for the RideKC Bus program, which offers free, fixed-route rides, and RideKC Freedom On-Demand, a pricier but more flexible service. |