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The Ashton on the Plaza
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Kansas City, MO
Exterior view of The Ashton on the Plaza Cozy private bedroom with floral bedding and warm decor Cozy common area with comfortable seating A public fountain in a park with people enjoying the space

The Ashton on the Plaza

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Kansas City, MO
2 Emanuel Cleaver Ii Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64112 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of The Ashton on the Plaza

Settled in the vibrant community of Kansas City, MO, The Ashton on the Plaza is a prominent senior living community offering assisted living and memory care services. Here, residents can choose from well-appointed and cozy accommodations with several floor plans tailored to their needs. As for memory care, a thoughtfully designed specialized care program called Magnolia Trails is utilized to accommodate the immediate care and support that those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia need.

Experience its above-and-beyond amenities and services including delicious and nutritious meals, special nutrition counseling, housekeeping and linen services, regular personal care assessments, medication administration and reminders, and escort and transfer assistance. Join in various social activities and events such as cooking classes, exercise classes, and outings. At The Ashton on the Plaza, seniors can enjoy a secure and memorable retirement.

Facility Direct Line (816) 608-7820
Facility Direct Line (816) 608-7820
Bed community size
96-bed community Rank #200 / 452Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 200th out of 452 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: 85 / 100 Rank #39 / 563Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 39th 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.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
31%
Rank #394 / 420Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 394th out of 420 homes in Missouri for Occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Missouri average, with its Statewide rank out of 420. 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
30 / 96
Average occupied beds in Missouri homes 72 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
CountyJackson

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Ashton on the Plaza is legally operated by Plaza Facility Operator LLC, The, and administered by Dana Milner.

Corporate EntityTHE PLAZA FACILITY OPERATOR LLC

Staffing

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Leadership

ContactLeigh Meiss (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 2020 · 6 years of data 27 deficiencies 11 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 2020 vs. Missouri state average
Overall vs. MO average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 3 Better Metrics better than Missouri average:
• Total deficiencies (23% below)
• Deficiencies per year (22% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (14% below)
Latest Inspection October 10, 2024 Plan Of Correction

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. 2735 This facility has 23% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (27 vs. MO avg 35).↓ 23% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2020. 4.55.8 This facility has 22% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (4.5 vs. MO avg 5.8).↓ 22% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 2.52.9 This facility has 14% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (2.5 vs. MO avg 2.9).↓ 14% 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 routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 1112 This facility has had 8% fewer total inspections than the Missouri average (11 vs. MO avg 12). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 8% fewer
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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Address 4.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Kansas City's city center to The Ashton on the Plaza's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure.

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Ashton on the Plaza

What neighborhood is The Ashton on the Plaza in?

The Ashton on the Plaza is in the Midtown - Westport neighborhood of Kansas City.

Who is the owner of The Ashton on the Plaza?

The Ashton on the Plaza is legally operated by Plaza Facility Operator LLC, The, and administered by Dana Milner.

Is The Ashton on the Plaza in a walkable area?

The Ashton on the Plaza has a walk score of 85. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the occupancy rate at The Ashton on the Plaza?

The Ashton on the Plaza's occupancy is 31%.

Are pets allowed at The Ashton on the Plaza?

Yes, The Ashton on the Plaza allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of The Ashton on the Plaza?

Dana Milner is the administrator of The Ashton on the Plaza.

How many beds does The Ashton on the Plaza have?

The Ashton on the Plaza has 96 beds.

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