Caregiver & Senior Resources
A PLACE FOR MOM
A senior living service and personal advisor works (at no cost to you) to find the right place for you or your loved ones.
816-589-2158, Rihannan McClelland-Batliner
www.APlaceforMom.com or email: rihannanm@aplaceformom.com
ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION
(Heart of America Chapter) Resources for caregivers and those dealing with Alzheimer’s Disease.
913-831-3888 www.alz.org/KansasCity
AMERICAN RED CROSS
Disaster assistance and support.
816-931-8400 www.KCRedCross.org
CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF KANSAS CITY/ ST. JOSEPH
Assisting older adults with care and dignity.
816-221-4377 ~ Toll Free: 800-875-4377
www.CatholicCharities-kcsj.com
CLAY COUNTY SENIOR SERVICES
Support and guidance for older adults living in Clay County, Missouri.
816-455-4800
www.ClayCoSeniors.org
COMMUNITYWORKS, INC.
Case manager support services for seniors and individuals living with disabilities and traumatic brain injury.
913-789-9900
www.CommunityWorksInc.com
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Support for United States veterans, their survivors, and dependents.
800-827-1000 (Saint Louis)
www.VA.gov
EPISCOPAL COMMUNITY SERVICES
Meals on Wheels, Community Kitchen, food pantries, culinary training.
816-561-8920
www.EpiscopalCommunity.org
GILDA’S CLUB
Free support for those diagnosed with cancer and their loved ones; one of more than 50 global affiliates of the Cancer Support Community.
816-531-5444
www.GildasClubKC.org
HOMESHARING PROGRAM OF KANSAS CITY
Metro-wide program matching householders and housekeepers.
816-444-1121
www.SCCentral.org
HUD INDEPENDENT SENIOR LIVING APARTMENTS
Affordable senior living in Kansas City, Missouri.
www.SilverCensus.com www.HUD.gov
JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES
Group dedicated to providing a better life for the whole community regardless of faith, age, culture, and lifestyle.
913-327-8250
www.JFSKC.org
JOHNSON COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES/ AGENCY ON AGING
Community-based services for older adults in Johnson County, Kansas.
913-715-8861 www.JoCoGov.org/health/senior-services
KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP FOR CAREGIVERS
Educating and connecting caregivers to resources.
816-753-7039 x14
www.Facebook.com/KCPCaregivers
KANSAS DEPARTMENT FOR AGING SERVICES
State agency promoting security and independence of Kansas seniors.
800-432-3535
www.AgingKansas.org
KANSAS HEALTH POLICY AUTHORITY
Medicaid information.
785-296-3981 (Topeka)
www.KDHEKS.gov
KANSAS HOUSING RESOURCES CORPORATION
Sources for locating and listing rental housing in Kansas.
877-428-8844
www.KansasHousingSearch.com
KANSAS MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Medicaid links and support.
800-933-6593
www.KMap-State-KS.us/provider/security/logon.asp
KC: CONNECTING FOR GOOD
Free digital skills classes.
816-559-7077
www.ConnectingForGood.org
LIFE TRANSITION RESOURCES
913.735.5859
– www.LifeTransitionResources
MID-AMERICA REGIONAL COUNCIL/ AREA AGENCY ON AGING
List of local programs and services for participants and caregivers.
816-421-4980
www.MARC.org/Community/Aging.html
MISSOURI AGING INFORMATION NETWORK
Services and programs to help maintain an independent lifestyle. State-wide service.
www.MOAging.com
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SENIOR SERVICES
Information on long-term care, nursing home compare, home care, etc.
573-751-6400
www.DHSS.MO.gov
MISSOURI HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION
Non-profit professional organization in Jefferson City, MO.
573-893-2060
www.MoHealthcare.com
NATIONAL AGING LIFE CARE ASSOCIATION
A holistic, client-centered approach to caring for older adults.
520-881-8008 (Tucson, AZ)
www.AgingLifecare.org
NATIONAL FAMILY CAREGIVERS ASSOCIATION
Education, support, and empowerment for caregivers.
202-454-3970
www.CaregiverAction.org/about
NATIONAL PARKINSON FOUNDATION HEARTLAND
Dedicated to improving the quality of life for people affected by Parkinson’s Disease through programs, education, and research.
913-341-8828
www.ParkinsonHeartland.org
PLATTE COUNTY SENIOR SERVICES
Variety of services for adults 60 and older in Platte County, MO.
816-270-4100
www.PlatteSeniors.org
ROCKHILL MANOR
Assistance for adults of all ages diagnosed with mental illness.
816-931-2225
www.RockhillManor.com
SHEPHERD’S CENTER OF KC CENTRAL
Empowers older adults to live healthy, engaged, and independent lives.
816-444-1121
www.SCCentral.org
THE AMERICAN STROKE FOUNDATION
Resources for caregivers and those dealing with stroke.
913-649-1776
www.AmericanStroke.org
THE WHOLE PERSON
Supporting people with disabilities in leading independent lives.
816-561-0304
www.TheWholePerson.org
UNITED WAY OF GREATER KANSAS CITY
Provides health and human services in the Kansas City area.
816-474-5112 or 816-472-4289
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Low-income senior apartment housing in the Kansas City metro.
314-418-5400
www.HUD.gov
WYANDOTTE COUNTY AREA ON AGING
Community-based services for older adults in Wyandotte County, KS.
913-573-8531
www.WYCOKCK.org/Aging
ELDER LAW FIRMS SHEPHERD ELDER LAW GROUP LLC
Offices in Overland Park, Kansas City, Lee’s Summit, and Leavenworth.
913-333-3533; KS & 816-979-3533; MO
www.ShepherdElderLaw.com
BERGER ESTATE & ELDER LAW
Jim Berger, 11233 Nall, Leawood, KS, 66211
913-491-6332
www.Berger-Lawfirm.com
ASSISTED LIVING COMMUNITIES THAT ACCEPT MEDICAID
(Call to confirm — some may require 1-2 years private pay)
ASSISTED LIFESTYLES OF OLATHE
625 N. Lincoln Olathe, KS 66061
913-829-6920
DELAWARE HIGHLANDS ASSISTED LIVING
12600 Delaware Parkway Kansas City, KS 66109
913-721-1400
GRACE GARDENS ASSISTED LIVING
5201 W. 143rd Street Leawood, KS 66223
913-685-4800
HILLSIDE VILLAGE OF DE SOTO KANSAS
33600 W. 85th Street De Soto, KS 66018
913-583-1260
HOMESTEAD AT LEAWOOD
12720 State Line Road Leawood, KS 66209
913-663-3351
LEGACY HOUSE AT ARMOUR OAKS
8100 Wornall Road Kansas City, MO 64114
816-363-5141
ROSE ESTATES
12700 Antioch Road Overland Park, KS 66213
913-825-9600
SHAWNEE HEARTLAND
16207 Midland Drive Shawnee, KS 66217
913-248-6600
STRATFORD COMMONS ASSISTED LIVING
12340 Quivira Road Overland Park, KS 66213
913-829-4663
THE GARDENS AT BARRY ROAD
8300 NW Barry Road Kansas City, MO 64153
816-584-3200
VINTAGE PARK AT GARDNER
869 Juniper Terrace Gardner, KS 66030
913-856-7643
VINTAGE PARK OF LENEXA
8710 Caenan Lake Road Lenexa, KS 66215
913-894-6979
VINTAGE PARK OF STANLEY
14430 Metcalf Avenue Overland Park, KS 66223
913-897-1414
SKILLED NURSING COMMUNITIES THAT ACCEPT MEDICAID BLUE RIVER CARE CENTER 10425 Chestnut Kansas City, MO 64137
816-763-4444
CARONDELET MANOR
621 Carondelet Drive Kansas City, MO 64114
816-943-4777
GARDEN VALLEY MANOR
8575 N Granby Ave Kansas City, MO 64154
816-436-8575
THE GREENS AT CREEKSIDE
12942 Wornall Kansas City, MO 64145
816-942-6705
THE GROVES
1415 West White Oak Independence, MO 64050
816-254-3500
HIDDEN LAKE CARE CENTER
11400 Hidden Lake Drive Raytown, MO 64133
816-737-1010
LIFE CARE CENTER OF GRANDVIEW
6301 East 125th Grandview, MO 64030
816-765-7714
SWOPE RIDGE GERIATRIC CENTER
5900 Swope Parkway Kansas City, MO 64130
816-333-2700
TIMBERLAKE CARE CENTER
12110 Holmes Road Kansas City, MO 64145
816-941-3006
WILSHIRE AT LAKEWOOD
600 NW Meadowview Drive Kansas City, MO 64064
816-554-9866
