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9 Best Memory Care Facilities in South Lee, MO

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If your loved one needs memory care in South Lee, A Place for Mom can help. With 9 memory care facilities in South Lee, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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Photo of The Princeton Senior Living
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9.3
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34 reviews
9.3
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Care staff wonderful, administrative personnel are not as communicative as they should be. Beautiful facility. I would recommend.
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 Princeton Senior Living is Lee’s Summit’s premier senior living community. Spend your days enjoying great company and staying active – instead of doing household chores. Try brand new things, enjoy your favorite hobbies, and welcome friends and neighbors excited to share your passion for...
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Photo of The Village at Carroll Park
1414 Photos available
9.3
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18 reviews
9.3
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18 reviews
5 star
67%
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I am soooooo pleased with the attentive nature of all employees from [name removed] the Administrator, the owner [name removed] his daughter's on the Nursing staff, [name removed] the daytime charge nurse,...
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.
Here at the Village at Carroll Park in Grandview, MO we assist seniors with daily needs and task. We have activities to keep them engaged, healthy, moving and social. We try to make sure they continue to have well rounded lives just as they did before coming here. We provide meals for all of our...
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Photo of Silverado Lee's Summit Memory Care Community
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9.2
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29 reviews
9.2
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29 reviews
5 star
59%
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17%
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3%
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My mom passed in [date removed] but I have nothing but great things to say about Silverado. Staff treat your loved one like family! They go the extra mile to care for your family member like adding bows...
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.
Silverado Lee's Summit Memory Care Community offers specialized senior living in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Our stand-alone Memory Care community provides a comfortable, timeless Lee's Summit feel. Our highly trained and caring team offers customized Memory Care and short-term Respite Care with the...
Photo of John Knox Village
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9.2
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73 reviews
9.2
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73 reviews
5 star
63%
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16%
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The staff is quite amazing. It is nice that they have an in-house physician dedicated to AL & MC. We were able to do Hospice in her apartment. Very nice that John Knox has varied levels of care available. ...
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.
Since it was established a little more than 40 years ago, John Knox Village has been the leading continuing care retirement community in the Midwest. Situated on a 420-acre campus in Lee's Summit, Mo., the Village is now home to more than 1,800 residents who enjoy a wide array of residential and...
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Photo of Cedarhurst of Blue Springs
1010 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.0
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25 reviews
9.0
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25 reviews
5 star
28%
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60%
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4%
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8%
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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 Addington Place of Lee's Summit
1010 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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8.5
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54 reviews
8.5
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54 reviews
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Our experience with Addington Place has been absolutely wonderful. Every person working there still greets us with a smile. They know that I am there to see my mom and her name (she is in memory care) and...
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.
Welcome to Addington Place of Lee's Summit! A beautiful community of warmth decorated with fine furnishings, stunning artwork and more often than not the scent of something delicious baking in the kitchen. A place where independence thrives but help is just a call away.Addington Place of Lee's...
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Photo of Carnegie Village
2020 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.2
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50 reviews
8.2
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50 reviews
5 star
34%
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This commutry made my spouse feel right at home and comfortable to stay at. I have no are concerns about him. Please keep up the good work ?? This was not a easy decision to make letting go of your love one...
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.
Carnegie Village is a luxury, continuing care retirement community located in the city of Belton, Missouri, with a variety of care options available. We are minutes from shopping, restaurants, medical offices, emergency services, and right next to Belton Memorial Park. By locating Independent...
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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.
Through passive monitoring, residents at Cross Creek enjoy a homelike atmosphere allowing them to live freely while still remaining safe and supported each day. Exterior security cameras, controlled and monitored access, audible alarms and community space sensors will serve to alert staff if any...
Photo of Benton House of Raymore
1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.0
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22 reviews
7.0
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22 reviews
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The experience was pretty good. [name removed] had really good care most of the time while he was there. The staff became like family to us, and were always willing to help me when I would have a bad day...
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 Raymore the most desired in the...
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Cost of memory care in South Lee, MO

The average cost of senior living in South Lee is $5,755 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include East Lynne, MO with an average of $5,404 per month.

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

South Lee, MO
$5,755/mo
$5,845/mo

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

South Lee, MO
$5,755/mo
U.S. national average
$5,339/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,755/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,701/mo
Studio
$4,976/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,997/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,532/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,343/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in South Lee over time

South Lee, MOMO stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in South Lee

Recent reviews for memory care in South Lee

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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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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Silverado Lee's Summit Memory Care Community

4.6
I would say that it's hardest thing I've ever done to put my husband in this place. But I really don't think any other place would have been better. He wanted to be home, of course. The friendliness of the staff helped me. When my loved one tried to get out someone was there to prevent it. ...
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South Lee review score based on 61 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 61 reviews of 9 South Lee memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Lee 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

South Lee review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
South Lee, MO9 facilities
8.8
Lee's Summit, MO10 facilities
8.6
Greenwood, MO6 facilities

Review subcategories for South Lee 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 61 reviews of 9 South Lee memory care communities. This chart helps you compare South Lee 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.
South Lee, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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South Lee memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Lee memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Lee, 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 South Lee 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 South Lee that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Lee, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
100%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
77.8%
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
88.9%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
55.6%
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
100%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Lee 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 South Lee Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Lee, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
100%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
77.8%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
100%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
44.4%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Lee 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 South Lee partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Lee, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
55.6%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.4%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
14.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in South Lee 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 South Lee communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Lee, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
77.8%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
66.7%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
20%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in South Lee 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 South Lee offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Lee, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
77.8%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
66.7%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
77.8%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
77.8%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
77.8%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.8%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
77.8%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
77.8%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
66.7%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
55.6%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
77.8%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale College Square, Stratford Commons Memory Care Community and Anthology of Olathe are the top-rated memory care facilities near South Lee, Missouri. See full list of communities.

There are 9 memory care facilities near South Lee, Missouri. See the full list.

The 9 memory care facilities near you in South Lee, Missouri typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in South Lee, 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 South Lee, 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 South Lee, Missouri ranges from $1000 to $11995. The average Memory Care cost in South Lee, Missouri is $5,755. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in South Lee, Missouri typically starts at $1000. 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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