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Best Assisted Living in Kansas, MO

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Jan 2026
We analyzed 5 homes in Kansas, MO

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Missouri Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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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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Tiffany Springs Senior Living
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Kansas City (Coves North)
97
Facility 97
MO AVG 97
Rank #200 / 454
Yes
30
Facility 30
MO AVG 45
Rank #386 / 563
1 Bed / 2 BedTiffany Springs Senior Care Community, LLC-
Carnegie Village
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Belton (107)
85
Facility 85
MO AVG 97
Rank #260 / 454
No
55
Facility 55
MO AVG 45
Rank #189 / 563
Studio / 1 BedCarnegie Village Senior Living Community LLC-
The Gardens at Barry Road
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Kansas City (Prairie Point-Wildberry)
124
Facility 124
MO AVG 97
Rank #86 / 454
Yes
34
Facility 34
MO AVG 45
Rank #361 / 563
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedBslc IIA+
Anthology of Burlington Creek
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Kansas City (Parkdale - Walden)
110
Facility 110
MO AVG 97
Rank #161 / 454
Yes
55
Facility 55
MO AVG 45
Rank #189 / 563
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The Ashton on the Plaza
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Kansas City (Midtown - Westport)
96
Facility 96
MO AVG 97
Rank #204 / 454
Yes
85
Facility 85
MO AVG 45
Rank #39 / 563
Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedPlaza Facility Operator LLC, TheA+
Overview of Carnegie Village

Nestled amidst the scenic splendor of Belton, Missouri, Carnegie Village presents an esteemed destination for seniors seeking a truly remarkable retirement experience characterized by opulence and fulfillment. Spanning an expansive 22-acre landscape, this distinguished community offers an array of refined living options, encompassing independent living, memory care, assisted living. 

Seniors can immerse themselves in the refined elegance of contemporary design, where meticulous attention to detail creates an atmosphere of timeless sophistication. Luxurious finishes adorn the well-appointed living spaces, reflecting an uncompromising commitment to refinement and comfort. An inviting courtyard provides an enchanting setting for alfresco dining, allowing residents to savor culinary delights amidst the tranquility of nature’s embrace. A dedicated concierge caters to individual needs, while meticulous housekeeping, cleaning, and laundry services alleviate the burdens of daily life. Seamless transportation services also facilitate effortless exploration and connection with the wider community. 

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Overview of Tiffany Springs Senior Living

The warm hospitality and distinct charm of Tiffany Springs Senior Living Community is truly a worthwhile experience. Enveloped by the bustling Midwest metro of Kansas, this community offers an eclectic mix of modern city living and a retreat-like atmosphere. Residents can choose from a span of living options, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, rehabilitation, and extended stay. With 40 beautifully appointed apartment choices featuring upscale finishes, every element is carefully curated to ensure comfort and style.

From the serene outdoor courtyard for strolls to the private dining room for intimate gatherings, there are spaces to relax and connect with loved ones. The fitness gym and yoga studio offer opportunities for rejuvenating workouts, and private coaching sessions are available for personalized guidance. The healing gardens, pool and jacuzzi, and on-site chapel, are just a selection of the conveniences the home renders. Most importantly, safety and security are of utmost importance at Tiffany Springs, with an emergency response system and 24-hour security to ensure residents’ peace of mind. A consulting medical director is available for expert guidance on health matters as well, and a concierge is on hand to assist with any needs. 

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Overview of The Gardens at Barry Road

The Gardens at Barry Road is known for its faith-based values and selfless service to residents. Their mission is to provide exceptional care in assisted living and memory care while upholding the principles of benevolence and non-profit service since 1969. Their thoughtfully designed accommodations offer a range of options like studio deluxe, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and companion suites. Each unit is equipped with individually controlled heating and air conditioning to ensure personalized comfort for our residents. Safety is paramount, with built-in emergency systems for added peace of mind.

The community features amenities such as medication management, pharmacy services, onsite podiatry, furnished apartments, and a beautiful courtyard with walking paths for residents to enjoy. They also have a variety of engaging spaces for relaxation and enrichment, including a library for book lovers, a chapel for quiet reflection, and salon services. Their restaurant-style dining offers delicious and nutritious meals, and the provided housekeeping services make sure every corner is spotless and safe.

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Overview of Anthology of Burlington Creek

Cradled by the picturesque beauty of Weatherby Lake, The Anthology of Burlington Creek is a senior living community that promises a truly exceptional experience. With its close proximity to North Kansas City Hospital, residents can have peace of mind knowing that healthcare services are easily accessible. The home implements high-tech security features to ensure that residents feel secure and protected in their homes. Care options available  include assisted living and memory care. Their contemporary suites provide convenience and style, creating a warm and collected atmosphere.

Residents can indulge in delicious and nutritious meals that are thoughtfully prepared, making every dining experience a delight. They also provide onsite physical and occupational therapists, residents have access to personalized care and support for their health and wellness needs. Their outdoor recreational spaces, library, game rooms, and barber shop and salon provide ample opportunities for residents to engage in leisure activities and foster meaningful connections with newfound cliques.

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The Ashton on the Plaza

2 Emanuel Cleaver Ii Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64112
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.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Kansas, MO

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Missouri?

Assisted living in Missouri supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Missouri?

Assisted living in Missouri is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Missouri Medicaid cover assisted living?

Missouri Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Missouri) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 5 assisted living facilities in Kansas, MO. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Kansas, MO?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Kansas, MO, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Kansas, MO?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.