The Gardens at Barry Road
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Kansas City, MO

The Gardens at Barry Road

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Kansas City, MO

Overview of The Gardens at Barry Road

The Gardens at Barry Road is a senior living community located at 8300 NW Barry Road in Kansas City, Missouri. Legally operated by BSLC II with Ashley Ollier serving as administrator, the property specializes in assisted living, memory care, and short-term respite services.

The development is licensed for up to 124 beds, offering furnished living options in studio, suite, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom configurations ranging from 295 to 595 square feet. Apartments are equipped with individual climate control settings and built-in emergency pull-cords. On-site services include restaurant-style dining, routine housekeeping, medication management, and visits from healthcare professionals, including podiatrists.

Residents have access to a hair salon, library, chapel, and landscaped walking paths. The community is pet-friendly and holds a walk score of 34, indicating that daily errands are mostly car-dependent. Over multiple review cycles, the community has maintained a favorable record, resulting in zero serious care-related enforcement actions. General state surveys routinely evaluate administrative systems, centering on recordkeeping updates, safety equipment checks, and resident intake documentation.

Interested individuals can contact the administrative office on Barry Road directly to check floor plan pricing or schedule a personal tour.

Bed community size
124-bed community Rank #83 / 450Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 83rd out of 450 homes in Missouri for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Missouri facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Missouri that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 34 / 100 Rank #361 / 563Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 361st out of 563 homes in Missouri for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Missouri facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Missouri that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
25%
Rank #401 / 418Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 401st out of 418 homes in Missouri for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Missouri average, with its Statewide rank out of 418. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Missouri that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the Missouri average: 66.6%
Occupied beds
31 / 124
Average occupied beds in Missouri homes 72 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
CountyPlatte

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Gardens at Barry Road is legally operated by Bslc Ii, and administered by Ashley Ollier.

Corporate EntityBSLC II

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactRick Summers, Exec. Director (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)

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Inspection History

In Missouri, the Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure performs the inspections and unannounced surveys required for all long-term care providers.

Since 2018 · 8 years of data 33 deficiencies 17 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Missouri state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2018 vs. Missouri state average
Overall vs. MO average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Missouri average:
• Total deficiencies (6% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (34% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityMO Averagevs. MO Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 3335 This facility has 6% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (33 vs. MO avg 35).↓ 6% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.92.9 This facility has 34% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (1.9 vs. MO avg 2.9).↓ 34% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityMO Averagevs. MO Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 1712 This facility has had 42% more total inspections than the Missouri average (17 vs. MO avg 12). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 42% more

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 295 / 370 / 510 / 595 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Gardens at Barry Road

2 bedroom
1 Bedroom
Studio
Studio
Suite

Places of interest near The Gardens at Barry Road

Address 8300 Nw Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO 64153 — 10.31 miles to nearest hospital (Providence Medical Center)

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Info below is compiled from the MO Dept. of Health & Senior Services (DHSS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Gardens at Barry Road

What neighborhood is The Gardens at Barry Road in?

The Gardens at Barry Road is in the Prairie Point-Wildberry neighborhood of Kansas City.

Who is the owner of The Gardens at Barry Road?

The Gardens at Barry Road is legally operated by Bslc Ii, and administered by Ashley Ollier.

Is The Gardens at Barry Road in a walkable area?

The Gardens at Barry Road has a walk score of 34. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the occupancy rate at The Gardens at Barry Road?

The Gardens at Barry Road's occupancy is 25%.

Are pets allowed at The Gardens at Barry Road?

Yes, The Gardens at Barry Road allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of The Gardens at Barry Road?

Ashley Ollier is the administrator of The Gardens at Barry Road.

How many beds does The Gardens at Barry Road have?

The Gardens at Barry Road has 124 beds.

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