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10 Best Nursing Homes in Ballard, MO

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Ballard nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Ballard, MO may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Ballard or another care type is right for you. Browse 158 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Ballard.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Ballard, MO

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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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: Nursing Homes
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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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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: Nursing Homes
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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, 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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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: Nursing Homes
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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: Nursing Homes
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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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Photo of The Bungalows at Nevada
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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
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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: Nursing Homes
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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
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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Americare’s communities offer person-centered skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Resident needs and preferences take priority over work routines and standardized procedures. When you visit an Americare skilled nursing community you’ll see the difference. When you need a level of care...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Here at Kansas City Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, we are dedicated to accelerating positive, successful outcomes for our short-term recovery and rehab patients. After all, you come here for one reason: to complete your recovery and rehab and return home. And we intend to help you reach...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
When you think "nursing home," what usually comes to mind is a place for people who need long-term medical care. That's true of our nursing home, but we also offer short-term help for people who just need to get back on their feet after an illness or injury. Whatever your specific needs, our goal...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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: Nursing Homes
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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.
Have you suddenly found yourself looking for a nursing home? We know it isn't an easy task. There is so much information to learn and so many decisions to make. Whatever your specific needs, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Westridge Gardens Rehabilitation & Health is a rehabilitation center located in the city of Raytown, MO, which sits in Jackson county. The center is located near Kansas City, and there is always something fun going on in the area. There are parks, museums, and many places to shop in the area,...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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: Nursing Homes
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Ballard, MO

The average cost of senior living in Ballard is $4,548 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rockville, MO with an average of $2,926 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Ballard, MO vs. nearby cities

Ballard, MO
$4,548/mo
$3,230/mo
$3,413/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Ballard, MO vs. the state and national average

Ballard, MO
$4,548/mo
U.S. national average
$4,840/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Ballard vs. other types of senior living

$5,738/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,548/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Ballard, MO by room type

Semi-Private
$4,960/mo
Studio
$4,491/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,542/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,266/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,699/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Ballard over time

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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Ballard

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Ballard

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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Bristol Manor of Odessa

5.0
We like that this home has staff that has been there long term. It was one of the reasons we chose this home. After touring for several places and going back to some we found that management and staff were always changing. We were looking for a place where the staff stayed and we felt were ...
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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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Ballard nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ballard nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ballard, 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 Ballard nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Ballard that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ballard, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
67.3%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.5%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.4%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
84.5%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.2%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.5%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
82.7%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.5%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.8%
18.6%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Ballard nursing homes

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 Ballard Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ballard, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.1%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49.1%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.5%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ballard nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ballard partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ballard, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.5%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.3%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
43.6%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.2%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Ballard nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ballard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ballard, MONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.8%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.5%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
39.1%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.8%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ballard nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Ballard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ballard, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
43.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.8%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.9%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.7%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
47.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.6%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.5%
0.4%
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Stratford Commons Memory Care Community, Anthology of Olathe and The Forum at Overland Park are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Ballard, Missouri. See full list of communities.

There are 158 nursing homes facilities near Ballard, Missouri. See the full list.

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