Best Skilled Nursing in Kansas City, Kansas
5 communities found
MyLivingChoice lists 5 skilled nursing communities in Kansas City. Families rate them 3.7 out of 5 on average, across 270 public reviews.
- 5communities
- 3.7average rating, 5 rated
- 270family reviews read
- 0small homes, 10 or fewer

Willow Point Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
Kansas City, Kansas
5(6)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Providence Place Rehabilitation Center
Kansas City, Kansas
4(67)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Riverbend Post Acute Rehabilitation
Kansas City, Kansas
3.7(62)
Assisted LivingMemory CareSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Life Care Center Of Kansas City
Kansas City, Kansas
3.6(56)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

The Healthcare Resort Of Kansas City
Kansas City, Kansas
2.3(79)
Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Best-rated skilled nursing in Kansas City
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
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Willow Point Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
5 (6 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 45 units
Reviewers describe Willow Point as a caring skilled nursing and rehabilitation center that has recently undergone leadership changes, with several praising the new team's direction and one family highlighting a helpful…
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Providence Place Rehabilitation Center
4 (67 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 45 units
Reviews for Providence Place are sharply divided: some families and patients praise attentive therapists and specific caregivers who went out of their way to help, while others report serious understaffing, slow response…
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Riverbend Post Acute Rehabilitation
3.7 (62 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 131 units
Reviews of Riverbend describe a mixed picture: several families praise specific staff members for warmth and responsiveness, while others report serious lapses in communication and care during medical crises. The…
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Life Care Center Of Kansas City
3.6 (56 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 82 units
Reviews of this Kansas City skilled nursing and rehab facility are mixed: several families praise attentive staff, successful rehabilitation outcomes, and clean surroundings, while at least one serious complaint raises…
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The Healthcare Resort Of Kansas City
2.3 (79 reviews)· Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 70 units
This skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Kansas City, Kansas, has an extremely low Google rating built on a pattern of reviews describing neglect, unsanitary rooms, and slow staff response. Multiple reviewers,…
What families say about skilled nursing in Kansas City
Counted across the review summaries of 5 Kansas City communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 100%
- Activities and social life 80%
- Medical and nursing care 60%
- Communication with families 40%
- Building and grounds 40%
Concerns raised
- Staff attitude 80%
- Cleanliness 60%
- Building and upkeep 60%
- Staffing levels and turnover 40%
Skilled Nursing in Kansas City: the figures
- •Of the 5 with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 2 have 11 to 60, and 3 have more than 60.
- •4 nursing homes carry a Medicare star rating, averaging 2.8 out of 5: 1 rated four stars or better, 1 rated one star.
- •Most common amenities: on-site nurse (rn) (4), private rooms (4), 24-hour staff (4), medication management (4), emergency call system (4), gathering / activity spaces (4).
Skilled Nursing near Kansas City
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shawnee7.1 mi | 17 | 4.1 / 5 | 7.1 mi |
| Prairie Village8 mi | 7 | 4.4 / 5 | 8 mi |
| Lenexa10.1 mi | 14 | 4.4 / 5 | 10.1 mi |
| Kansas City, Missouri10.5 mi | 57 | 4.1 / 5 | 10.5 mi |
| Overland Park10.7 mi | 58 | 4.4 / 5 | 10.7 mi |
| Raytown, Missouri13.2 mi | 6 | 3.9 / 5 | 13.2 mi |
| Leawood14 mi | 9 | 4.5 / 5 | 14 mi |
| Olathe15.8 mi | 30 | 4.4 / 5 | 15.8 mi |
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About these figures
Computed on September 29, 2026 from the 5 communities listed in Kansas City, 270 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.
Skilled Nursing in Kansas City: Common Questions
How many skilled nursing long term care communities are in Kansas City, Kansas?
MyLivingChoice lists 5 skilled nursing long term care communities in Kansas City, Kansas, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
Which skilled nursing long term care communities in Kansas City are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Willow Point Rehabilitation & Nursing Center (5★, 6 ratings), Providence Place Rehabilitation Center (4★, 67 ratings), Riverbend Post Acute Rehabilitation (3.7★, 62 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Kansas City?
Beyond skilled nursing long term care, Kansas City has home health (10 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (5 communities), assisted living (4 communities), independent living (4 communities), at-home care (2 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate skilled nursing long term care in Kansas City?
Families rate Kansas City skilled nursing long term care communities 3.7 out of 5 on average, across 270 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Kansas City skilled nursing long term care communities?
Across the review summaries of 5 Kansas City communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 100%), activities and social life (mentioned for 80%), medical and nursing care (mentioned for 60%). The most common concerns are staff attitude (80%), cleanliness (60%), building and upkeep (60%).
Are there small skilled nursing long term care homes in Kansas City?
Of the 5 Kansas City communities with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 2 have 11 to 60, and 3 have more than 60. Small licensed homes are listed here alongside large communities, which most directories skip.
How do Kansas City nursing homes score on Medicare's star ratings?
4 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Kansas City carry an overall star rating, averaging 2.8 out of 5. 1 is rated four stars or better and 1 is rated one star. Each listing shows its rating and three years of inspection history from CMS Care Compare.
Prefer to stay home?
Home care agencies serving Kansas City bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.

