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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.
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.
Services provided at no additional cost: Private room and private bath 3 nutritious meals per day and snacks Medication administration including insulin administration Housekeeping services Laundry service Activities Our company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our......Read more
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
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.
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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.
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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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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
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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.
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......Read more
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So far so good. Except sometimes my loved one is depressed and doesn't want to get out of bed. She didn't want to eat which resulted in her fainting. I had to go over and take her to the ER. They could use a...
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.
Waterford SouthWaterford South is an assisted living community located in the quaint residential outskirts of Kansas City, Missouri. Just walking distance from a golf course and shopping mall, residents of Waterford South enjoy plenty of nearby entertainment and dining even while surrounded by a......Read more
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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.
The decision to leave the comfort of your own home to move into an assisted living residence is a difficult one for most people. You don't need constant help, every day. But you do need a little help from time to time. Is it worth the move? Assisted living can offer you more lifestyle choices at......Read more
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They are professional. The staff is attentive. They are open to suggestions. They show care toward residents. It is clean and smells nice. The food is good. The room size is sufficient. The layout is nice.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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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.
Wild-Kat Estates is a family-owned and operated assisted living community where we are a family. Each resident is a part of all of our extended family from the moment we meet. We pride ourselves on one-on-one time with each resident so they feel comfortable....Read more
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
EPOCH Assisted Living of Overland Park is the residence of choice for increased independence. WE offer all the comforts of home and much more. The surroundings are charming and graceful with fine dining and exceptional amenities available to all our residents. And, most importantly, there is......Read more
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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.
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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.
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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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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, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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, 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.
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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Everything is going well here for my love one. When I first toured the facility I really liked it, it’s a newer facility, it’s really bright, very very clean, and it’s more of an upscale living experience...
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.
Photo of Monterey Village
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Dearborn, MO

The average cost of senior living in Dearborn is $4,592 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Easton, MO with an average of $2,985 per month.

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

Dearborn, MO
$4,592/mo
$4,342/mo

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

Dearborn, MO
$4,592/mo
U.S. national average
$4,587/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,592/mo
$5,150/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,674/mo
Studio
$4,812/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,895/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,482/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,475/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dearborn, 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 Dearborn.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dearborn

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dearborn

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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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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Benton House of Staley Hills in Kansas City, MO

3.4
Have had two small instances. Spoke with staff and those were handled after bringing those two up. The wonderful and great thing about it is a very small community. So makes it homey and more ordeal. A family oriented environment.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and friendly staff. Many reviews praise the caring and compassionate nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at Anthology of Olathe, one family member mentioned that the staff were 'so easy to work with' and kept their loved one 'thriving'. At Tiffany Springs Senior Living, the staff are descri ...
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Home-like atmosphere and social activities. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of specialized activities offered in communities, which help them stay engaged and active. For example, at Addington Place of Shoal Creek, residents have opportunities to participate in activities like bingo and crafts, while at Tiffany Springs Senio ...
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Delicious and well-prepared meals. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Tiffany Springs Senior Living, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, making mealtimes a highlight for residents. At The Burlington Creek S ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces. At Sunrise of Lenexa, the facility is described as 'very clean' and 'in good condition', while at Trustwell Living of Raytown, the staff are said to 'keep ...
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Personalized care and attention. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities. For example, at The Burlington Creek Senior Living, staff members are described as 'wonderful' and 'always receptive and helpful', while at Homestead of Leavenworth, the staff are praised for their 'though ...
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Engaging and helpful staff. Residents and families appreciate the frequent and clear communication they receive from staff members, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are met. At Anthology of Olathe, the staff are described as 'thoughtful' and 'thorough' in their communication, while at Avenue 81, the executi ...
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Dearborn review score based on 554 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 554 reviews of 144 Dearborn assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dearborn 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

Dearborn review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Dearborn, MO144 facilities
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Camden Point, MO159 facilities
4.4
Edgerton, MO5 facilities

Review subcategories for Dearborn 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 554 reviews of 144 Dearborn assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dearborn 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.
Dearborn, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.8
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Value for cost*
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Dearborn assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dearborn assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dearborn, 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 Dearborn 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 Dearborn that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dearborn, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.7%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.1%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.7%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.1%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.7%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.4%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.8%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.1%
44.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Dearborn 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 Dearborn Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dearborn, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.1%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.5%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.3%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.2%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dearborn 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 Dearborn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dearborn, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.9%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.4%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
42%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.7%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.3%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Dearborn 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 Dearborn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dearborn, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.9%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
47.1%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.8%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dearborn 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 Dearborn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dearborn, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
52.2%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.2%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.1%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.1%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.2%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.9%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.2%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.6%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
58%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
31.8%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.8%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.9%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dearborn

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 Dearborn protect seniors.

Learn about Missouri Assisted Living regulations

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

There are 153 assisted living facilities near Dearborn, Missouri. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Dearborn, Missouri are Our Lady of Mercy Country Home and Shawnee Hills Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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