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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Elwood, KS
Memory care in Elwood offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Elwood is about $3,749 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 10 communities, read 39 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as St. Joseph, Rushville and Stewartsville.
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55 Floor plans available
9.5
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35 reviews
There is no one else I trust to take care of my grandma!!! They are so attentive and kind toward her and all the other folks I see there. Such a great atmosphere. I was worried at first but seeing how the...
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.
Settle into a beautiful country setting at Vintage Gardens while enjoying modern amenities and desired services in St. Joseph, Missouri. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community provides several floor plans with a range of conveniences such as full-sized kitchenettes and walk-in closets....
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.0
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2 reviews
You always wonder if the price is too cheap and not a good place but this place has the BEST staff and at an inexpensive price and no add-ons. Lots of communication. What you would expect form the most...
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.
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The food is fantastic and everyone is so nice and welcoming at this facility. The staff is very flexible and helpful. We're very happy at Benedictine Living Community St Joseph. My loved one loves the food!
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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From what I am told my mom really likes the community. She seems to be enjoying herself and participating in social events. She says the food is very good and she enjoys it. My mom or my sister have not...
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.
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.
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Cost of memory care in Elwood, KS
The average cost of senior living in Elwood is $3,749 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Robinson, KS with an average of $3,255 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Elwood, KS vs. the state and national average
Elwood, KS
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Elwood vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Elwood, KS by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Elwood
Recent reviews for memory care in Elwood
Vintage Park at Atchison
5.0
Vintage Park at Atchison was a pleasant community. My wife stayed for a short time for respite care. We both enjoyed the variety of food that they served. They offered many activities and my wife had a great time participating. The staff took good care of her and were very easy to communicate ...
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Vintage Gardens in Saint Joseph, MO
5.0
Our mother has been a resident since October 2019. We have been very happy with the quality of care and staffing at Vintage Gardens. They have been very attentive to all of her needs and, especially, during this time of Covid, they have kept her safe. She has made numerous friends and and ...
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Elwood memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elwood memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elwood, 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 Elwood memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Elwood that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Elwood, KSNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
30%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
20%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Elwood memory care
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 Elwood Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Elwood, KSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
20%
74%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
10%
70.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elwood memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Elwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elwood, KSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
41.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Elwood memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Elwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elwood, KSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elwood memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Elwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elwood, KSNational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
45.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
10%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
47.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Vintage Gardens, Carriage Square Rehab and Healthcare Center and Benedictine Living Community St Joseph are the top-rated memory care facilities near Elwood, Kansas. See full list of communities.
There are 10 memory care facilities near Elwood, Kansas. See the full list.
The 10 memory care facilities near you in Elwood, Kansas typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Elwood, Kansas, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Elwood, Kansas, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Elwood, Kansas ranges from $795 to $8970. The average Memory Care cost in Elwood, Kansas is $3,749. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Elwood, Kansas typically starts at $795. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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