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If your loved one needs memory care in Block, A Place for Mom can help. With 148 memory care facilities in Block, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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Photo of Waterford Ladies Home
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.
Photo of Fort Scott Presbyterian Village
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44 Floor plans available
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.
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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.
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.
Wexford Place is an Assisted Living & Memory Support community, located in north Kansas City, Missouri's beautiful Platte County area. The nearby City of Platte Woods was recently ranked as one of the safest neighborhoods in Kansas City. Easy access to nature trails, lakes and the Missouri...
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Cost of memory care in Block, KS

The average cost of senior living in Block is $4,909 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mound City, KS with an average of $4,046 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Block, KS vs. nearby cities

Block, KS
$4,909/mo
$5,178/mo
$4,933/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Block, KS vs. the state and national average

Block, KS
$4,909/mo
$4,822/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,909/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Block, KS by room type

Semi-Private
$4,986/mo
Studio
$4,969/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,041/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,518/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,699/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Block over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Block

Recent reviews for memory care in Block

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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Vintage Park at Gardner

4.3
We really like the nursing staff and the manager, our only complaint we have about the place is over the weekends there are no regular staff members. The rooms are nice, and our loved ones thing the food is good.

Vintage Park at Ottawa

4.7
This is a nice place for your loved one to be. I would recommend to take your loved one to see the community. If you can stay a little bit and see activities in the community you will be able to see how things go.

Block review score based on 500 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 500 reviews of 130 Block memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Block 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

Block review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Block, KS130 facilities
9.0
Paola, KS5 facilities
7.7
Fontana, KS137 facilities

Review subcategories for Block 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 500 reviews of 130 Block memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Block 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.
Block, KS averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
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Block memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Block memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Block, 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 Block 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 Block that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Block, KSNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
81.5%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.5%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.9%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.5%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.8%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.9%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
68.5%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.8%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Block 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 Block Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Block, KSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.5%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.6%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.4%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.3%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Block 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 Block partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Block, KSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
56.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
48.5%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.8%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.7%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Block 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 Block communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Block, KSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.2%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.1%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
54.6%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.2%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Block 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 Block offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Block, KSNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.9%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.5%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70.8%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
74.6%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.8%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.1%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.2%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
73.1%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
68.5%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
39.2%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.9%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
73.1%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 148 memory care facilities near Block, Kansas. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Block, Kansas is Shawnee Hills Senior Living. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 148 memory care facilities near you in Block, Kansas typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Block, 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 Block, 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 Block, Kansas ranges from $795 to $11995. The average Memory Care cost in Block, Kansas is $4,909. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Block, 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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