SummitView Terrace
Assisted Living, Adult Day Care, Hospice Care & Respite Care · Kansas City, MO

SummitView Terrace

Assisted Living, Adult Day Care, Hospice Care & Respite Care · Kansas City, MO

Overview of SummitView Terrace

Settled in the peaceful neighborhood of Kansas City, MO, SummitView Terrace is a remarkable senior living community that offers an array of care options, including assisted living, respite care, rehabilitation, and hospice care. The community features bright and spacious studios and one-bedroom apartments, giving residents a comfortable living space they can fully relax in or host families and friends over. Recognized as Best Assisted Living community by the U.S. News and World Report, the community proves its excellence in delivering high-quality senior lifestyle options and services.

The community ensures everyday is a chance to live vibrantly and actively with a wide a broad range of stimulating and enriching activities, events, and health & wellness programs. Residents are guaranteed to always have the energy they need with carefully prepared meals that are both healthy, tasty, and tailored to their dietary needs. With volunteering opportunities, various fitness classes, compassionate care services, and delectable dining options, residents are guaranteed to thrive and live confidently in SummitView Terrace.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 52 Rank #161 / 217Bed count — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 161st out of 217 assisted living communities we track 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. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Missouri that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #137 / 186Occupancy rate — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 137th out of 186 assisted living communities we track in Missouri for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Missouri average, with its Statewide rank out of 186. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Missouri that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
50% This home usually has availability

Based on 26 residents and 52 beds. Source: state inspection report (Mar 2022)

Lower than the Missouri average: 63.9%

About This Community

Pricing & Financial Information

The below pricing was updated on

Assisted Living
$4,530/Month

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
CountyJackson

Awards

U.S. News & World Report Best Senior LivingU.S. News rates communities from independent surveys of residents and their families (the 2025 edition analyzed ~450,000 responses across 3,800+ communities) covering safety, caregiving, activities, dining, management and value. Only communities meeting its data thresholds earn a Best designation for that year.

Certifications & Programs

Americare Therapy Solutions — AmericareA branded outpatient rehabilitation service from Americare or a coordinated partner, offering physical, occupational, and speech therapy after illness, injury, or surgery to support recovery and independence.

Ownership & Operating Entity

SummitView Terrace is legally operated by Americare At Summitview Terrace Assist Lvg, and administered by Carol Rigsby.

Corporate EntityAMERICARE AT SUMMITVIEW TERRACE ASSISTED LIVING, LLC

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Speech Therapy

Additional Services

3 services
Meal Preparation Assistance
Home Health Coordination
Transportation

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Room Accommodations

Building TypeSingle-story
Room Sizes
288 sq. ft. 590 sq. ft.
Room Types
Studio 1 Bed

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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 These figures come from state-published data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
11 deficiencies 4 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 (83% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (44% 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. 1164.0 This facility has 83% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (11 vs. MO avg 64).↓ 83% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 2.85.0 This facility has 44% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (2.8 vs. MO avg 5).↓ 44% 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. 412.0 This facility has had 67% fewer total inspections than the Missouri average (4 vs. MO avg 12). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 67% fewer

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Address 12101 Bannister Rd, Kansas City, MO 64138

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Compare Assisted Living around Kansas City

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

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Brookdale Wornall Place
AL
IL
Kansas City (Country Lane Estates)
68
Facility 68
MO AVG 88
Rank #129 / 217
Yes
30
Facility 30
MO AVG 43
Rank #163 / 258
1 Bed / 2 BedBlc Kansas City-Gc, LLC
48
Facility 48
MO AVG 12
Rank #2 / 94
A+
The Madison Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Kansas City (Martin City)
66
Facility 66
MO AVG 88
Rank #135 / 217
Yes
32
Facility 32
MO AVG 43
Rank #159 / 258
Studio / 1 BedSwkc Senior Community LLC
6
Facility 6
MO AVG 12
Rank #41 / 94
A+
The Summit
AL
NH
IL
Kansas City
64
Facility 64
MO AVG 88
Rank #143 / 217
No
94
Facility 94
MO AVG 43
Rank #2 / 258
Skilled Nursing Facility (64)The Summit, Inc
1
Facility 1
MO AVG 12
Rank #54 / 94
-
SummitView Terrace
AL
ADC
HOS
RC
Kansas City (Highview Estates)
52
Facility 52
MO AVG 88
Rank #161 / 217
Yes-Studio / 1 BedAmericare At Summitview Terrace Assist Lvg--
Armour Oaks Senior Living Community
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Kansas City (Waldo Homes)
38
Facility 38
MO AVG 88
Rank #195 / 217
Yes
73
Facility 73
MO AVG 43
Rank #26 / 258
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 BedMo Women's Christian Assoc Of Kansas City
7
Facility 7
MO AVG 12
Rank #37 / 94
A+

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other MO assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Missouri

SummitView Terrace is located in Kansas City, Missouri.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Missouri.

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Missouri Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Missouri resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MO

Rural access prioritized.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$65/day) Home health services

Missouri Supplemental Nursing Care (SNC)

MO SNC

Age 65+
General Missouri resident, in approved facility.
Income Limits ~$1,215/month individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
MO

Supplements SSI; facility-based only.

Benefits
Monthly cash payment (~$156-$292/month) for care costs

Structured Family Caregiving Waiver (SFCW)

Missouri Structured Family Caregiving Waiver

Age 65+
General Missouri resident, MO HealthNet-eligible, NFLOC, dementia diagnosis, live with caregiver.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,901/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.
Asset Limits $5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).
MO

Caregiver must be family; small program size.

Benefits
Cash stipend ($1,000-$1,500/month) to family caregiver Respite Training Supplies ($500/year)

MO HealthNet Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD)

Missouri MO HealthNet ABD

Age 65+ or disabled
General Missouri resident, MO HealthNet-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,690/month (individual, projected); spenddown allowed.
Asset Limits $5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).
MO

Less intensive than waivers; statewide access.

Benefits
Personal care (2-4 hours/day) Homemaker services Limited respite Medical equipment

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Missouri Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Missouri resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
MO

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Missouri Caregiver Program (Customized Caregiver Training & Relief)

Missouri Caregiver Program

Age —
General Caregivers of 60+ with dementia, Missouri resident, functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year individual
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
MO

Administered via AAAs and Alzheimer’s Association; rural focus.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week) Training Assistive tech ($500/year) Supplies

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Missouri VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Missouri resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
MO

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about SummitView Terrace

What neighborhood is SummitView Terrace in?

SummitView Terrace is in the Highview Estates neighborhood of Kansas City.

Who is the owner of SummitView Terrace?

SummitView Terrace is legally operated by Americare At Summitview Terrace Assist Lvg, and administered by Carol Rigsby.

What is the occupancy rate at SummitView Terrace?

SummitView Terrace's occupancy is 50%.

Are pets allowed at SummitView Terrace?

Yes, SummitView Terrace allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of SummitView Terrace?

Carol Rigsby is the administrator of SummitView Terrace.

How many beds does SummitView Terrace have?

SummitView Terrace has 52 beds.

How much does SummitView Terrace cost per month?

Pricing at SummitView Terrace starts at $4,530 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.

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