Senior Living Lifestyle Options in Kansas City, MO
Find the Right Level of Support
Assisted Living and Memory Care in Kansas City
The Right Fit for Every Person
At The Gardens at Barry Road, we offer assisted living and memory care, each built around the individual, not a one-size-fits-all approach. Whatever your loved one needs, our team is here to make sure they feel seen and cared for.
Assisted Living
Assisted Living
Our assisted living community in Kansas City gives residents the freedom to live independently while receiving personalized support with daily routines. From medication management to group outings, every day is designed to feel full, connected, and theirs.
Memory Care
Memory Care
Designed specifically for those living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, our memory care community offers a thoughtfully structured environment, individualized programming, and compassionate around-the-clock support that honors dignity at every stage.
Why Bethesda?
Since the beginning, Bethesda Senior Living Communities has guided its communities by a simple but powerful principle: business for benevolence. At The Gardens at Barry Road, every decision, from how we design our apartments to how we train our Care Partners, is made with residents’ well-being at the center.
That means affordable care delivered with warmth and purpose, right here in Kansas City. Here, you won’t just find support. You’ll find a community that truly cares about you.
Life Lived Fully
- Restaurant-style dining with freshly prepared meals served in a warm, welcoming dining room
- Beautifully landscaped courtyards and walking paths for every season
- Life-enriching activities and cultural outings around Kansas City
- Housekeeping and laundry services are handled so you don’t have to think about them
- Scheduled transportation for appointments and outings
- On-site salon services so residents always feel their best
- Pet-friendly apartments where four-legged companions are welcome (private spaces only)
- Chapel and spiritual programming
- Library, movie room, and game center for every mood and interest
- All utilities, including cable and Wi-Fi included
A Private Oasis
At The Gardens at Barry Road, your loved one’s apartment is more than a place to sleep. It’s a private retreat within a dynamic, active community. We offer a variety of floor plans for both assisted living and memory care residents, ranging from cozy studio apartments to spacious two-bedroom layouts.
Every apartment features individually controlled heating, air conditioning, and thoughtful design that balances privacy with accessibility. Whether you’re looking for something compact and manageable or prefer a little more room for your loved one, we have a floor plan that will feel just right. Contact us to check availability.
“I must say, you will not find a group of kinder people.” That’s the kind of community your loved one deserves.
Not Sure Where to Begin?
Our free senior living checklists help families ask the right questions, compare costs, and move forward with confidence. Whether you’re just starting the conversation or ready to make a decision, it’s a helpful place to start.
What Families Ask Us Most
Frequently Asked Questions
Assisted living supports residents who need help with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, or medication management, while maintaining as much independence as possible. Memory care is a specialized level of care for individuals living with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, offering structured programming, peaceful surroundings, and team members trained in cognitive care.
Our team will work with you and your family to conduct a care assessment and discuss your loved one’s current needs, health history, and personal preferences. We’re here to help guide that decision. There’s no pressure, and no question is too small.
Yes. One of the benefits of choosing a community like The Gardens at Barry Road is the ability to transition between levels of care as a resident’s needs evolve, without having to move to an entirely new community.
Absolutely! Pets are welcome at The Gardens at Barry Road as long as the resident is able to care for them independently and they’re not living in a shared space. We know that for many residents, a beloved companion is part of what makes a place feel like home. Please contact us for specific pet policies and any size or breed guidelines.
Scheduling a tour is easy. Simply call us or fill out our online contact form and someone from our team will reach out to find a time that works for you. We’d love to show you around.