The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Grain Valley, MO for 2023

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There are 14 Assisted Living Facilities in the Grain Valley area, with 2 in Grain Valley and 12 nearby.

The average cost of assisted living in Grain Valley is $3,510 per month. This is lower than the national median of $3,895. Cheaper rated regions include Blue Springs with an average starting cost of 3,442.

To help you with your search, browse the 47 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Grain Valley. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Grain Valley 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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The charming suburban city of Grain Valley, Missouri, gives seniors a peaceful community vibe, and its convenient location along Interstate 70 offers easy access to the rest of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. It is home to 2 assisted living facilities (ALF)and 14 others in nearby cities, including Blue Spring and Lee’s Summit. ALFs assist seniors with daily activities, such as meals and housekeeping. In Missouri, ALFs differ from residential care facilities; the latter accommodates residents who can find a path to safety unassisted. All ALFs and RCFs in Grain Valley, as in the rest of the state, are licensed by the Section for Long-Term Care Regulation of the Department of Health and Senior Services.

• The overall cost of living in Grain Valley is lower than the national average, which is beneficial to seniors on a fixed income. Utilities and miscellaneous expenses are only slightly higher than average.
  
  
• Personal income, retirement income and private pensions are fully taxable in Missouri, while social security income and public pensions are partially taxed but may qualify eligible seniors for full exemption.
  
  
• Grain Valley is considered a safe place to live for seniors, with an overall crime rate significantly lower than both state and national averages.
  
  
• Public transit in the green community of Grain Valley is limited, with the nearest KCATA weekday bus available from the I-70 Park & Ride commuter lot in neighboring Blue Springs, Missouri, when going to downtown Kansas City. This is convenient for residents who have their own private transportation but not so convenient for seniors. However, shared-ride door-to-door transportation services by OATS Transit take seniors 65+ to their scheduled medical appointments within the city and in Blue Springs.
  
  
• The Grain Valley area has few facilities from which to choose in the event of a medical emergency or illness, with the nearest major hospitals located in Blue Springs, Missouri.
  
  
• Grain Valley has an array of community resources for seniors, including the Grain Valley Community Center, an organization that holds monthly luncheons and other events for seniors and offers residents 65+ free lifetime membership to its fitness facility.

Assisted Living costs in Grain Valley start around $3,510 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.

It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Grain Valley and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

• Veterans Benefits
• Life Insurance Policy
• Long-Term Care Insurance
• Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Missouri page.