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Compare Nursing Homes around Kansas City (Metro Area) The information below is reported by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services.
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| North Point |
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).
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary. | Paola | 72 |
54.9%
Facility
54.9%
KS AVG
79.5%
Rank
#123 / 134 | -31% | 3.74
Facility
3.74
KS AVG
4.63
Rank
#110 / 130 | +1% | -19% | 0
Facility
0
KS AVG
1.3 | 5
Facility
5
KS AVG
26.9
Rank
#1 / 132 | 5.0
Facility
5.0
KS AVG
6.1
Rank
#47 / 132 | -
Facility
-
KS AVG
1.7 | 48 |
28
Facility
28
KS AVG
38
Rank
#30 / 50 | Hess, Holly | $4.4M
Facility
$4.4M
KS AVG
$7.3M
Rank
#101 / 131 | $2.0M
Facility
$2.0M
KS AVG
$3.3M
Rank
#97 / 131 | 46.5%
Facility
46.5%
KS AVG
47.9%
Rank
#61 / 131 | 175276 | ||||
| Life Care Center of Kansas City |
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. | Kansas City (Bethel Welborn) | 82 |
69.5%
Facility
69.5%
KS AVG
79.5%
Rank
#107 / 134 | -13% | 4.92
Facility
4.92
KS AVG
4.63
Rank
#47 / 130 | -52% | +6% | 0
Facility
0
KS AVG
1.3 | 61
Facility
61
KS AVG
26.9
Rank
#129 / 132 | 10.2
Facility
10.2
KS AVG
6.1
Rank
#127 / 132 | 1
Facility
1
KS AVG
1.7 | 64 |
34
Facility
34
KS AVG
38
Rank
#26 / 50 | Jennings, Jennifer | $7.0M
Facility
$7.0M
KS AVG
$7.3M
Rank
#69 / 131 | $3.4M
Facility
$3.4M
KS AVG
$3.3M
Rank
#59 / 131 | 48.8%
Facility
48.8%
KS AVG
47.9%
Rank
#48 / 131 | 175281 | ||||
| The Healthcare Resort of Kansas City |
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. | Kansas City (Victory Hills) | 105 |
62.9%
Facility
62.9%
KS AVG
79.5%
Rank
#116 / 134 | -21% | 5.05
Facility
5.05
KS AVG
4.63
Rank
#41 / 130 | -55% | +9% | 1
Facility
1
KS AVG
1.3 | 45
Facility
45
KS AVG
26.9
Rank
#116 / 132 | 9.0
Facility
9.0
KS AVG
6.1
Rank
#117 / 132 | 3
Facility
3
KS AVG
1.7 | 59 |
11
Facility
11
KS AVG
38
Rank
#46 / 50 | Leiker, Ryan | $11.3M
Facility
$11.3M
KS AVG
$7.3M
Rank
#35 / 131 | $5.0M
Facility
$5.0M
KS AVG
$3.3M
Rank
#39 / 131 | 43.9%
Facility
43.9%
KS AVG
47.9%
Rank
#71 / 131 | 175548 | ||||
| Kansas City Transitional Care |
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). | Kansas City (Rosedale) | 96 |
97.9%
Facility
97.9%
KS AVG
79.5%
Rank
#26 / 134 | +23% | 3.08
Facility
3.08
KS AVG
4.63
Rank
#124 / 130 | -11% | -34% | 1
Facility
1
KS AVG
1.3 | 42
Facility
42
KS AVG
26.9
Rank
#111 / 132 | 5.3
Facility
5.3
KS AVG
6.1
Rank
#55 / 132 | 1
Facility
1
KS AVG
1.7 | 90 |
79
Facility
79
KS AVG
38
Rank
#1 / 50 | Ignite Kumed Jv Llc | $14.1M
Facility
$14.1M
KS AVG
$7.3M
Rank
#22 / 131 | $4.3M
Facility
$4.3M
KS AVG
$3.3M
Rank
#43 / 131 | 30.6%
Facility
30.6%
KS AVG
47.9%
Rank
#125 / 131 | 175544 | ||||
| Riverbend Post Acute Rehabilitation | - |
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). | Kansas City (Victory Hills) | 127 |
89.5%
Facility
89.5%
KS AVG
79.5%
Rank
#57 / 134 | +13% | 3.83
Facility
3.83
KS AVG
4.63
Rank
#101 / 130 | - | - | - | -18% | -17% | 2
Facility
2
KS AVG
1.3 | 33
Facility
33
KS AVG
26.9
Rank
#94 / 132 | 5.5
Facility
5.5
KS AVG
6.1
Rank
#60 / 132 | 1
Facility
1
KS AVG
1.7 | 117 |
57
Facility
57
KS AVG
38
Rank
#9 / 50 | Schulte, Cory | $15.0M
Facility
$15.0M
KS AVG
$7.3M
Rank
#19 / 131 | $6.9M
Facility
$6.9M
KS AVG
$3.3M
Rank
#15 / 131 | 45.9%
Facility
45.9%
KS AVG
47.9%
Rank
#65 / 131 | 175298 |
| The Piper Assisted Living & Memory Care | - |
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.
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 (I-435 West Kc-Ks) | - | -
Facility
-
KS AVG
79.5% | - | -
Facility
-
KS AVG
4.63 | - | - | - | - | - | 0
Facility
0
KS AVG
1.3 | -
Facility
-
KS AVG
26.9 | -
Facility
-
KS AVG
6.1 | -
Facility
-
KS AVG
1.7 | - |
12
Facility
12
KS AVG
38 | - | -
Facility
-
KS AVG
$7.3M | -
Facility
-
KS AVG
$3.3M | -
Facility
-
KS AVG
47.9% | - |
Overview of North Point
Have a relaxing time with the extraordinary senior living community of North Point Skilled Nursing by Americare located on the idyllic grounds of North Pearl, Paola, KS, that offers skilled nursing, hospice, adult day club, home health care, and rehabilitation. Experience comfort and convenience like no other with purposely designed and sophisticated residences in diverse studio floor plans. North Point doubles its efforts to help seniors live to their full potential with top-tier care and support from a competent and highly qualified team.
Participate in exciting events and enjoy fitness programs for a happy and well-engaged lifestyle. Have the finest dining experience with delightful and nutritious meals that satisfy dietary needs and preferences. With its serene spaces and incredible amenities, North Point is a safe place for seniors to enjoy their healing journey.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 200 / 250 sq. ft.
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Life Care Center of Kansas City
Life Care Center of Kansas City is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. The upscale nursing home aims to change the meaning of skilled nursing and rehabilitation for seniors through the exceptional level of care that is delivered by their patient-friendly staff as an approach to offer the best care possible for their residents. Life Care Center can be trusted as a safe and secure community that cares for every patient’s needs.
Convenience and hassle-free living is the center of Life Care Center services: medication management, post-surgical care, and wound care; as well as their 24-hour skilled nursing care services provide compassionate care as it is their utmost priority. Other services include 24/7 easy admissions, fall prevention, IV therapy, discharge planning, and case management.
The Healthcare Resort of Kansas City is a distinguished community where elegance intertwines with professionalism. Nestled within a vibrant setting, residents are enveloped in an ambiance of sophistication. The resort-like atmosphere sets the stage for unparalleled comfort and serenity, while culinary offerings transcend expectations, captivating the palate with exquisite flavors and impeccable presentation.
Residents may indulge in a well-curated multimedia library, relish in the immersive cinematic experience of a state-of-the-art movie theater, or luxuriate in the rejuvenating salon and spa. An outdoor courtyard, complete with a charming fire pit, invites moments of connection and reflection amidst nature’s embrace. Within the confines of The Healthcare Resort of Kansas City, monotony is a foreign concept. Seniors may engage in an array of thoughtfully curated activities, meticulously facilitated by a dedicated team, ensuring each day brims with purpose and fulfillment. Impeccable concierge-style service attends to every need, while a prime location affords convenient access to both social and medical resources.
Located in the heart of Wyandotte County, Kansas City Transitional Care sets the standard for exceptional skilled nursing services. With an unwavering commitment to delivering top-notch care, this facility boasts a team of highly trained and experienced skilled nurses, therapists, and licensed care professionals. Renowned for its expertise and comprehensive approach, Kansas City Transitional Care excels in catering to a wide range of medical needs.
From meticulous medication management to specialized oncology care, their dedicated staff ensures that every individual receives personalized attention and the highest level of support. With a focus on creating a nurturing and engaging environment, Kansas City Transitional Care goes above and beyond to empower residents on their path to wellness. Their compassionate approach and extensive knowledge enable them to provide holistic care that meets the unique needs of each resident. As a trusted destination for skilled nursing and transitional care, Kansas City Transitional Care embodies professionalism and a deep commitment to enhancing the lives of those they serve.
Overview of Riverbend Post Acute Rehabilitation
Riverbend Post Acute Rehabilitation, located in the thriving city of Kansas City, is renowned for its unparalleled commitment to delivering exceptional care and elevating residents’ well-being to new heights. With a team of highly skilled and devoted professionals at the helm, Riverbend is dedicated to ensuring the utmost level of service and personalized attention for each individual in their care.
By offering an extensive array of in-house therapy and skilled nursing services, Riverbend empowers residents to embark on a journey of recovery and renewed vitality. Their state-of-the-art facilities serve as the backdrop for cutting-edge therapeutic interventions, while their innovative approaches are meticulously tailored to address the unique needs of every resident. The community itself has been thoughtfully designed to cultivate engagement and optimize the delivery of skilled nursing care. The in-house therapy program, staffed by a dedicated team of experienced professionals, provides comprehensive rehabilitation services without relying on external contractors or agencies. This approach guarantees seamless continuity of care and a holistic therapeutic experience.
Overview of The Piper Assisted Living & Memory Care
Situated in the thriving city of Kansas City, The Piper Assisted Living & Memory Care embraces an unwavering commitment to redefining the essence of home. Within these esteemed walls, residents are immersed in an environment that encapsulates the embodiment of freedom, autonomy, and utmost security. The competitive professionals at The Piper attend to diverse needs, from ostomy care and catheter care to oxygen therapy and insulin administration.
At its core lies an exceptional cadre of professionals, comprising physician-directed nursing staff, whose unwavering dedication ensures that loved ones receive superlative care meticulously tailored to their individual needs. Within each distinctive household, an expertly staffed team provides a comprehensive support system, equipped to address complex medical requirements with utmost proficiency. Embracing a compassionate approach, the community also warmly accommodates hospice care, offers comprehensive home health services, and diligently monitors specialized dietary needs, ensuring a holistic approach to resident care.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these nursing homes
Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.
Weighting overview
35%
Care Quality
20%
Staffing
20%
Regulatory
20%
Operational
5%
Environment
01
Care Quality 35%
The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.
Includes
Overall Rating
Health Inspection
QM Rating
Long-Stay QM
Short-Stay QM
02
Staffing Adequacy 20%
The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Includes
Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
RN vs State
Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
RN Turnover
03
Regulatory & Safety Record 20%
Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
Includes
Citations
Citations/Inspection
Severe Citations
Fines
Accreditations
04
Operational & Financial Stability 20%
Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.
Includes
Occupancy vs State
Avg Length of Stay
Revenue
Payroll %
Years in Operation
Admin Tenure
05
Environment & Accessibility 5%
Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.
Includes
Walk Score
BBB Rating
Kansas City Nursing Home Facilities Overview
- Avg payroll costs: $3,495,713.59 (Kansas avg: $2,997,742.47)
- Avg home costs: $5,353,603.59 (Kansas avg: $3,854,715.62)
- Avg occupancy: 84.49% (Kansas avg: 80.95%)
- Avg bed count: 114 (Kansas avg: 70)
- Avg home revenue: $8,177,560.09 (Kansas avg: $6,702,638.72)
Community-level financial and occupancy data
- POLARIS HEALTH & WELLNESS OF BLUE RI: 86.19% occupancy, 160 beds, $8,668,026.00 home revenue, $4,479,777.00 payroll costs, $4,674,893.00 home costs.
- NORTHLAND REHABILITATION AND HEALTH: 82.03% occupancy, 120 beds, $14,685,666.00 home revenue, $4,112,839.00 payroll costs, $6,891,120.00 home costs.
- NEW MARK CARE CENTER: 51.16% occupancy, 199 beds, $8,626,365.00 home revenue, $4,534,740.00 payroll costs, $6,583,405.00 home costs.
- BISHOP SPENCER PLACE: 85.09% occupancy, 57 beds, $15,906,129.00 home revenue, $7,644,537.00 payroll costs, $12,092,649.00 home costs.
- HIGHLAND REHAB & HEALTH CARE CENTER: 82.35% occupancy, 162 beds, $11,400,663.00 home revenue, $3,948,999.00 payroll costs, $6,792,678.00 home costs.
- SEASONS REHAB AND HEALTHCARE CENTER: 96.15% occupancy, 78 beds, $1,256,344.00 home revenue, $516,008.00 payroll costs, $663,326.00 home costs.
- REDWOOD OF BLUE RIVER: 86.19% occupancy, 160 beds, $1,008,366.00 home revenue, $339,554.00 payroll costs, $486,335.00 home costs.
- PARKVIEW HEALTHCARE: 86.17% occupancy, 120 beds, $1,497,536.00 home revenue, $599,585.00 payroll costs, $1,585,201.00 home costs.
- BRIDGEWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER: 97.65% occupancy, 166 beds, $11,227,021.00 home revenue, $3,815,100.00 payroll costs, $6,649,112.00 home costs.
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| Metric | Kansas City | Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Avg payroll costs | $3,495,713.59 | $2,997,742.47 |
| Avg home costs | $5,353,603.59 | $3,854,715.62 |
| Avg occupancy | 84.49% | 80.95% |
| Avg bed count | 114 | 70 |
| Avg home revenue | $8,177,560.09 | $6,702,638.72 |
| Community | Occupancy | Beds | Home Revenue | Payroll Costs | Home Costs | Medicare | Medicaid | Private Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLARIS HEALTH & WELLNESS OF BLUE RI | 86.19% | 160 | $8,668,026.00 | $4,479,777.00 | $4,674,893.00 | 5.00% | 80.89% | 14.11% |
| NORTHLAND REHABILITATION AND HEALTH | 82.03% | 120 | $14,685,666.00 | $4,112,839.00 | $6,891,120.00 | 19.22% | 53.26% | 27.52% |
| NEW MARK CARE CENTER | 51.16% | 199 | $8,626,365.00 | $4,534,740.00 | $6,583,405.00 | 1.17% | 69.91% | 28.92% |
| BISHOP SPENCER PLACE | 85.09% | 57 | $15,906,129.00 | $7,644,537.00 | $12,092,649.00 | 28.73% | 16.55% | 54.72% |
| HIGHLAND REHAB & HEALTH CARE CENTER | 82.35% | 162 | $11,400,663.00 | $3,948,999.00 | $6,792,678.00 | 1.48% | 88.44% | 10.08% |
| SEASONS REHAB AND HEALTHCARE CENTER | 96.15% | 78 | $1,256,344.00 | $516,008.00 | $663,326.00 | 9.36% | 76.18% | 14.46% |
| REDWOOD OF BLUE RIVER | 86.19% | 160 | $1,008,366.00 | $339,554.00 | $486,335.00 | 11.23% | 66.76% | 22.01% |
| PARKVIEW HEALTHCARE | 86.17% | 120 | $1,497,536.00 | $599,585.00 | $1,585,201.00 | 3.31% | 86.70% | 9.99% |
| BRIDGEWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER | 97.65% | 166 | $11,227,021.00 | $3,815,100.00 | $6,649,112.00 | 1.08% | 95.32% | 3.60% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What government services provide money for senior housing?
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
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Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
Do you help families that need Medicaid?
Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
How much does this service cost?
We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Kansas City, KS
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Kansas?
Assisted living in Kansas 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 Kansas Medicaid cover nursing home care?
Yes — Kansas Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.
What is nursing home care?
Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.
How many nursing homes are listed on this page?
This page features 6 nursing homes in Kansas City, KS. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home in Kansas City, KS?
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 City, KS, 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 nursing homes in Kansas City, KS?
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.
