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6 Best Memory Care Facilities in Ripley, MO

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If your loved one needs memory care in Ripley, A Place for Mom can help. With 6 memory care facilities in Ripley, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Ripley incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Ripley memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Ripley, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Elmhurst, Countryside and Grays Park.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Kansas City, Independence and North Kansas City.

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Photo of The Parkway Senior Living
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9.2
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62 reviews
9.2
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The Parkway Senior living is a very good place for seniors. My mom is in independent living, where both staff and residents are very friendly and interactive with one another. There are a variety of...
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.
Opened in 2015 - The Parkway Senior Living Community is the first continuing care community in the Blue Springs, Missouri area. The Parkway is designed for the convenience and satisfaction of residents. All services and amenities are provided with attentiveness and professionalism to ensure...
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Photo of Benton House of Blue Springs
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.1
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33 reviews
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We moved in my mom with ease and efficiently in a timely manner. The staff is cheerful and kind and my mom has settled in with help to get to bed and meals close by in a dining room. She had been able to...
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 make Benton House of Blue Springs the most desired in the...
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Photo of Cedarhurst of Blue Springs
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77 Floor plans available
9.0
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25 reviews
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The overall experience has been excellent and the community always looks clean and is well cared for. They are friendly and helpful; the care services are good--I worry about the fact that she is unsteady on...
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 The Wellington Senior Living
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They all seem pleasant and helpful snd try to accommodate your suggestions. However they have to report to their boss too. My mom has recommended to others and a few have moved in. I think this place...
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.
The Wellington Senior Living is a community that embraces technology to improve the lifestyle, health, and overall well-being of our residents.The Wellington's full service restaurant is open daily from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm with Bistro options available 24 hours a day.The Wellington offers a full...
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I would highly recommend Bule Hills Rest Home. It feels like a family setting, not institutional. My mother in law likes the food. They have outdoor space. Layout and room sizes are good. Staff helpful. We...
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.
When the obligation of taking care of a beloved family member's health arises, it is important to ensure that the proper measures and steps are being taken. One of the most important decisions one has to make in their adult lives is to decide on how to take care of their elderly parents. Parents...
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My loved one was treated with friendly cheerful care every day. I observed a tremendous amount of staff interaction. I was incredibly impressed by the layout too, it's very secure for the safety of the...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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 Villages of Jackson Creek, located in the peaceful environs of Independence, Missouri, offers a thorough array of senior care. We pride ourselves on providing a variety of opportunities and enriching experiences for our guests. The Villages of Jackson Creek is pleased to offer an exciting...
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Cost of memory care in Ripley, MO

The average cost of senior living in Ripley is $5,583 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Prathersville, MO with an average of $5,349 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Ripley, MO vs. nearby cities

Ripley, MO
$5,583/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Ripley, MO vs. the state and national average

Ripley, MO
$5,583/mo
U.S. national average
$5,339/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Ripley vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,583/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Ripley, MO by room type

Semi-Private
$4,800/mo
Studio
$5,523/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,077/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,760/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,005/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Ripley over time

Ripley, MOMO stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Ripley

Recent reviews for memory care in Ripley

Villages of Jackson Creek Memory Care in Independence, MO

4.8
It is always a heartbreaking situation to have to place one's ailing parent in a memory care unit. Mom lived out her days with the staff singing to her and smiling with her. They encouraged her to be active and move her extremities. She was well fed and well taken care of. No nursing home is ...
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Benton House of Tiffany Springs in Kansas City, MO

5.0
While looking for a facility for my Mother, I wanted something close to my home. My mom is very well taken care of by the staff and they are always very helpful. For activities, they have things like Zumba, carolers come in, church services, and they even have people who bring their dogs in. ...
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Glenwood Village of Overland Park

5.0
I am very happy with Glenwood Village. What stuck out to us was the price, activities offered, and I felt the apartment available provided a lot of space for her. I have eaten here and the food was better at the beginning before covid, they do have a lot of variety of choices though for ...
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Ripley review score based on 34 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 34 reviews of 6 Ripley memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ripley review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Ripley review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Ripley, MO6 facilities
9.1
Independence, MO7 facilities
8.6
Sugar Creek, MO8 facilities

Review subcategories for Ripley memory care

When memory care 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 34 reviews of 6 Ripley memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ripley resident and family memory care 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.
Ripley, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Ripley memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ripley memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ripley, 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 Ripley 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 Ripley that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ripley, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
100%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ripley 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 Ripley Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ripley, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
100%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
100%
62.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ripley 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 Ripley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ripley, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Ripley 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 Ripley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ripley, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
50%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ripley 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 Ripley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ripley, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
83.3%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
50%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 6 memory care facilities near Ripley, Missouri. See the full list.

The 6 memory care facilities near you in Ripley, Missouri typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ripley, Missouri, 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 Ripley, Missouri, 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 Ripley, Missouri ranges from $795 to $11995. The average Memory Care cost in Ripley, Missouri is $5,583. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Ripley, Missouri 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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