Assisted Living in Kansas City, MO

Living with Dignity and Independence

More Than Assistance

At The Gardens at Barry Road, assisted living means something more than just helping with the basics. It means creating an environment where seniors feel supported, respected, and connected.

 

Our assisted living community in Kansas City is designed for older adults who benefit from a helping hand with activities of daily living like bathing, dressing, or medication management, but who still want to live as independently as possible. Our Care Partners work with each resident to develop a personalized care plan tailored to their unique needs and preferences, and that plan evolves right along with them.

 

Our not-for-profit mission means we measure success not by profit margins, but by the quality of life we help our residents achieve every single day. Beyond physical care, we prioritize the social, emotional, and spiritual well-being of every resident. From group dining and activity programs to outings and on-site spiritual care, there’s always something meaningful happening here.

 

And Kansas City has plenty to offer beyond our walls. Find a trail at nearby Weatherby Lake, browse Zona Rosa shopping center, catch a show in the Crossroads Arts District, or sit down to the kind of barbecue that puts this city on the map. Assisted living in Kansas City’s Northland has never looked this good.

room with a piano

What's Included Here

At The Gardens at Barry Road, our senior assisted living in Kansas City services are designed to support the everyday moments, so residents can spend less time on what needs to get done and more time on what they actually enjoy.

  • Personalized care plan developed with each resident and their family
  • 24-hour support from trained Care Partners
  • Medication management and health monitoring
  • Licensed nurse supervision available on-site
  • Restaurant-style dining with freshly prepared daily specials
  • Housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance all handled for you
  • Life-enriching activities, cultural outings, and social programs
  • Scheduled transportation for appointments and outings around Kansas City
  • Pet-friendly apartments where companions are always welcome (private spaces only)
  • On-site salon, chapel, movie room, and library for every interest and hobby

Find Your Loved One's Perfect Apartment Here

We offer studio, studio deluxe, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and companion suite floor plans for assisted living residents. Each apartment features individually controlled climate settings. Bring your loved one’s beloved items, and we’ll take care of the rest. Contact us to check current availability.

What Families Ask Us Most

Frequently Asked Questions

The Bethesda Experience

“Our family was very pleased with the care our mother received during her stay in Memory Care. The hardworking staff ensured that her needs were exceedingly through the ever changing circumstances of dementia. Additionally, using their experience with this disease, they were able to help the rest of our family navigate through this time and kept us well prepared through all phases and my mother’s eventual passing. When searching for facilities like this, it is heart wrenching to hear about the horror stories of what can happen, but we never had to worry about that at The Gardens.”

– CB Family Member

“We are so grateful for everything about The Gardens at Barry Road. The place is very beautiful and extremely clean. Our loved one was treated so wonderfully. The staff was so pleasant and they went out of their way to make our loved one feel special. He was dreading moving into assisted living but then didn't want to leave when he had to move on to a long term care facility. I would highly recommend The Gardens at Barry Road. We feel blessed that they had an opening when we needed it. They are AMAZING!”

– Christine Upp Family Member

“The intake process for both of my parents has been nothing short of pleasant. It has been such a relief to be able to move her to a facility who truly cares about their residents. After talking to several other residents in the last couple of weeks, they all seem very content and happy. My parents as well as other residents have raved about how good the food is! Many of them have come from other facilities where they have expressed their gratefulness to The Gardens at Barry Road. The staff also seem to feel very appreciated. Such a welcoming place. The other staff I have met with have been very kind.”

– Crystal Tanner Family Member

“It's difficult to put into words how helpful and accommodating the staff was in helping us navigate the path to getting our dad admitted here. They were very thorough, patient and above all, kind. The facility itself really reminds of a nice mid-level hotel, a lot like a Hampton Inn. The facility is EXCEPTIONALLY CLEAN, well lit, with nice furnishings and very friendly staff. We are very early in our journey here, but if the rest of the journey is anything like the beginning, we'll be very happy. More importantly, dad will be happy.”

– Matthew Denney Family Member

“The environment is beautiful. From the way the apartments are arranged and the central floorplan being user friendly to the tasteful decor makes this place peaceful and feel home like. The staff are personable and go out of their way to be helpful and kind. The admission process was swift and smooth. Housekeeping kept this place sparkling. Medications are administered in a timely manner. The food was super good just because they had so many accommodations to what you might be in the mood to eat. Quality live entertainment was provided as an option as well. The entire staff made this a already good place to a great place to be. The front desk staff always had a positive greeting. Our whole family felt like this was moms home.”

– Sheri Kerns Family Member

“The Gardens on Barry Road is an amazing senior living facility. I moved my Aunt first and then when it came to my father in law 6 months later it was hands down going to be The Gardens on Barry Rd. The facility is amazing, the layout, but the staff I must say you will not find a group of kinder people. I did reach out and tour many places before choosing his senior living and no facility was like The Gardens on Barry Road.”

– Suzette Jarvis Family Member

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