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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Merwin, MO
If your loved one needs memory care in Merwin, A Place for Mom can help. With 63 memory care facilities in Merwin, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Merwin incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Merwin memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Merwin, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Louisburg, Old Peculiar and Peculiar.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Louisburg, Old Peculiar and Peculiar.
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There was frequent turnover of staff, but I think that's common. The place changed ownership, and everything changed, including plan for increase in rent. I found Mom's bathroom pretty dirty a few times,...
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.
Privately owned and operated Home Plus Assisted Living and Memory Care in the Shawnee area of Johnson County. We are a smaller community compared to others, but our biggest feature is our community provides the one on one direct personal support, while receiving quality care. Whether it is a long...
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The Arbors at Glendale Gardens staff keep me very well informed. Sometimes I think they are a bit understaffed and the workers are quite young. My mother is very happy there. She is confused and that's why...
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.
When the demands of living in your home require more than you’re willing and able to give on your own, you’ll find a welcome home here at The Arbors at Glendale Gardens.Glendale Gardens is located on South Main Street in beautiful Clinton, MO. Clinton is perched on the edge of Truman Lake Park...
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My Dad has been at College Square for a little over 7 months now and we are so pleased. We know he is well cared for and loved by everyone there. We toured several places and while others may have been...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
A Warm and Welcoming CommunityWe know how difficult it is to care for a loved one dealing with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia. We also understand how challenging it can feel to transition their care to someone else. But after you visit our memory care community in Overland Park, Kansas,...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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.
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: 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.
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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...
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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 Merwin, MO
The average cost of senior living in Merwin is $5,788 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hume, MO with an average of $4,690 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Merwin
Recent reviews for memory care in Merwin
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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Merwin review score based on 332 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 332 reviews of 57 Merwin memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Merwin 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
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Review subcategories for Merwin 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 332 reviews of 57 Merwin memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Merwin 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.Merwin, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
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Merwin memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Merwin memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Merwin, 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 Merwin 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 Merwin that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
93%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
77.2%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.5%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
87.7%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.1%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.7%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75.4%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
84.2%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Merwin 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 Merwin Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Merwin, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
93%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
82.5%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
91.2%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
38.6%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Merwin 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 Merwin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
70.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
70.2%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
61.4%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.4%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
29.8%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Merwin 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 Merwin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
63.2%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
75.4%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
68.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
42.1%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Merwin 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 Merwin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
80.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
70.2%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
61.4%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80.7%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
86%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
82.5%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
77.2%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
59.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
87.7%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
86%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
54.4%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.9%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
84.2%
46.8%
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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 Merwin, Missouri. See full list of communities.
There are 63 memory care facilities near Merwin, Missouri. See the full list.
The 63 memory care facilities near you in Merwin, Missouri typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Merwin, 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 Merwin, 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 Merwin, Missouri ranges from $1000 to $11995. The average Memory Care cost in Merwin, Missouri is $5,788. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Merwin, 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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