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Assisted living costs in Waldron average about $4,788 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 14 communities in Waldron. Our detailed directory has 345 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Senior Star at Wexford Place
2525 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.6
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109 reviews
9.6
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109 reviews
5 star
60%
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28%
3 star
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Food I think has improved in the past year but it is inconsistent. At times way too salty or hard to cut or chew for older residents. I often wish that the substitute menu would be better. They do seem...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Senior Star at Wexford Place! Wexford Place is an independent living, assisted living, and state-of-the-art memory support community located in the heart of "The Northland" in Kansas City, Miissouri. It's a community filled with friendship and lots of ways to enjoy a life full of...
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Photo of The Gardens at Barry Road
2020 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.4
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54 reviews
9.4
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54 reviews
5 star
52%
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28%
3 star
9%
2 star
4%
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My wife's mother is living there and she really likes it. She's as active as she wants to be and she's made several friends. The staff seems friendly, helpful, and supportive. She says the food is good as...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Gardens at Barry Road Assisted Living and Memory Care is an engaging, service-oriented community in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri. Our community recognizes that a new phase in life can be a leap of faith—for you and your family. To make this transition easier, our compassionate team...
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Photo of American House Burlington Creek
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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44 reviews
9.2
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44 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
20%
3 star
11%
2 star
5%
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The staff is present. The new corporate management is responsive to email & phone calls. They hosted a family meal but ran out of food and did not have sufficient staff, seating, etc. They are now in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Photo of Benton House of Tiffany Springs
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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42 reviews
9.2
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42 reviews
5 star
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4 star
31%
3 star
12%
2 star
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It has been overall mostly a positive experience. It is cleaner than most I believe. The staff has been great.. When it comes to the care services it gets a 4 because we are new to this type of facility....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We. Are. Family. Award Winning Senior Living! National Winner-Top 50 in Aging Services by Fortune magazine. A Great Place to Work certified 3 consecutive years. Multiple Pinnacle Customer Service Awards. Call or drop by to see what makes Benton House of Tiffany Springs the most desired in the...
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Photo of Tiffany Springs Senior Living
2121 Photos available
9.1
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35 reviews
9.1
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35 reviews
5 star
42%
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29%
3 star
9%
2 star
9%
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11%
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I'm more than satisfied with living here The staff and management are.extremley friendly and helpful and have everything well organized and looking for ways to always improve things for everyone and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Tiffany Springs offers upscale, luxury senior living with a variety of care options.By locating independent living, assisted living, memory care, and rehabilitation health care together on one campus in the Northland of Kansas City, we’re able to meet a variety of needs for individuals and...
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33 Photos available
9.0
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24 reviews
9.0
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24 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
38%
3 star
17%
2 star
0%
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My mom has been in the memory care unit at The Piper for just over a year now. In that time she has never had a negative comment about the facility or any person on the staff. She does tell me on a regular...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Piper is a newly opened assisted living and memory care community in Kansas City, KS, conveniently located near The Legends. Our company philosophy is to design homes where seniors continue to learn, grow, create, and enjoy companionship with those of all ages. We create households that are...
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Photo of Homestead of Leavenworth
1212 Photos available
8.6
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8 reviews
8.6
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8 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
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Have had 3 activities directors over last year. Mom never remembers. Calendar needs to be posted on website. I never know what mom does. It's expensive and had another rate increase this year. As far as...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
As we turn the pages of our lives – growing up, working, experiencing loves and losses, raising our own children – we all experience times when we need a little extra help. At Homestead, we have created an environment which combines and celebrates these memorable aspects of life and creates new...
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11 Photo available
8.0
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11 reviews
8.0
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11 reviews
5 star
36%
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37%
3 star
9%
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My loved one is a resident at Delaware Highlands. The paperwork process is nearly impossible, everything else was great and easy. The staff seems to be great.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Delaware Highlands Assisted Living is focused on providing assisted living services for the low to moderate income senior adult. Delaware Highlands offers a warm home-like setting for all our residents. We provide affordable assisted living in a compassionate, caring manner so that senior adults...
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5 star
42%
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3 star
8%
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I can't say enough about the therapy and nursing care my mother got while at the resort. The therapists are wonderful and the nursing care she got was outstanding. Everyone treated her with respect and...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Healthcare Resort of Kansas City is a new, upscale assisted living community located in Kansas City, KS. Kansas City is located in Wyandotte County and is home to over 146,000 people. Kansas City is a bustling and busy city with restaurants, sports events and shopping. Residents can enjoy...
Photo of Heritage Village of Platte City
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Heritage Village - Platte City is an assisted living community located in Platte City, Missouri in the county of Platte. This suburb of Kansas City is just close enough to the city to allow day trips or weekend trips or to allow friends and family to easily visit using the major airport in Kansas...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of assisted living in Waldron, MO

The average cost of senior living in Waldron is $4,788 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ferrelview, MO with an average of $4,484 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Waldron, MO vs. nearby cities

Waldron, MO
$4,788/mo
$4,784/mo
$4,735/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Waldron, MO vs. the state and national average

Waldron, MO
$4,788/mo
U.S. national average
$4,727/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Waldron vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,788/mo
$6,032/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Waldron, MO by room type

Semi-Private
$5,616/mo
Studio
$5,646/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,262/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,093/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Waldron over time

Waldron, MOMO stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Waldron, MO

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Waldron.

What families are saying about assisted living in Waldron

Recent reviews for assisted living in Waldron

Westchester Village of Lenexa

4.6
Mom's 1st fall led to 9 weeks of pain and substandard care in rehab facilities and with her passing. During this 9 weeks it was decided that Mom and Dad would not be able to remain in their home of 50+ years and after extensive research Westchester Village was selected for their Assisted Living ...
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Heritage Village of Gladstone

5.0
It's a wonderful place. The staff, and Kim [removed] in particular have just been fantastic. We have been very happy with Heritage Village so far.

Armour Oaks in Kansas City, MO

4.0
They are caring for my wife very well and I am pleased. The community looks great and very clean. The staff is nice and very helpful. There many activities for her to choose from. She enjoys the meals, the food tastes good. I am happy with this community and would recommend it.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Personalized care and love. Several reviews express appreciation for the staff's personalized care and love towards residents at various communities, such as The Piper, where family members praise the warmth and compassion shown towards their loved ones. Residents like at The Gardens at Barry Road have reported feeling ...
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Attentive and responsive staff. Families mention the staff's attentiveness and quick response to their concerns and residents' needs at their communities, like American House Burlington Creek, where the management sends regular updates and is open to answering questions. Staff members at Tiffany Springs Senior Living are d ...
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Variety of activities for socializing. Reviews highlight the wide range of activities available to residents at different communities, such as American House Burlington Creek, where loved ones engage in activities tailored to their interests, and Benton House of Tiffany Springs, where residents enjoy a variety of social events an ...
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Clean and modern facilities. Communities like The Gardens at Barry Road and Senior Star at Wexford Place are praised for their cleanliness and modern facilities. Residents appreciate the attention to detail, with some mentioning the pristine living spaces and updated common areas.
Flexible meal options and accommodations. Reviews mention the flexibility and accommodations provided for residents' dietary preferences and restrictions, like at Benton House of Tiffany Springs, where food options are plentiful and well-prepared. At Shawnee Hills Senior Living, residents look forward to delicious meals every day.
Access to medical care and support. Families value the availability of medical care and support at their loved ones' communities, such as American House Burlington Creek, where medical staff is responsive and attentive. At The Piper, residents receive the care they need to live their best lives.
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Waldron review score based on 85 family reviews

9.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 85 reviews of 12 Waldron assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Waldron review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Waldron review score compared against nearby cities

9.0
Waldron, MO12 facilities
8.1
Parkville, MO16 facilities
9.0
Farley, MO7 facilities

Review subcategories for Waldron assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 85 reviews of 12 Waldron assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Waldron resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Waldron, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Waldron assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waldron assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waldron, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Waldron assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Waldron that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Waldron, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
83.3%
52.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
83.3%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.7%
30.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
53.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Waldron assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Waldron Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Waldron, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
58.3%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
41.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waldron assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Waldron partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waldron, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.3%
40.8%
No sugar
No sugar
58.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
35.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Waldron assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Waldron communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Waldron, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.3%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
41.7%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waldron assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Waldron offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Waldron, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
58.3%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
58.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75%
49.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.7%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
47%
Dances
Dances
50%
30.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.7%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Waldron

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Missouri assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Waldron protect seniors.

Learn about Missouri Assisted Living regulations

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Our Lady of Mercy Country Home, Senior Star at Wexford Place and Shawnee Hills Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Waldron, Missouri. See full list of communities.

There are 14 assisted living facilities near Waldron, Missouri. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Waldron, Missouri is Shawnee Hills Senior Living. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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