The Gardens at Barry Road at Kansas City, MO

The Gardens at Barry Road

About The Gardens at Barry Road

The Gardens at Barry Road is a warm, faith-based senior living community where compassion, comfort, and care come together. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, The Gardens offers a welcoming environment where retirees can enjoy a fulfilling, maintenance-free lifestyle supported by a team that truly cares. Guided by a philosophy of selfless service, the caregiving team is dedicated to nurturing each resident’s physical, spiritual, and emotional well-being.

At The Gardens at Barry Road, residents are encouraged to stay active, engaged, and independent. The community’s vibrant activity programs are designed to keep both the mind and body strong. Whether it’s fitness classes, educational workshops, or social gatherings, there’s always something uplifting to do. Every resident receives a personalized care plan that’s tailored to their individual needs—ensuring just the right level of support while promoting independence and confidence.

Life at The Gardens is filled with comfort and convenience. Residents can spend quiet afternoons in the library, attend worship in the beautiful chapel, or share chef-prepared meals with friends in the elegant, restaurant-style dining room. Bright common areas with large windows create a cheerful atmosphere, while outdoor gazebos and walking paths offer peaceful spots to enjoy fresh air and nature. With so many thoughtful amenities, residents can relax knowing everything they need is close at hand.

For those who love to explore, The Gardens at Barry Road is just a short drive from Kansas City’s upscale Plaza district—perfect for shopping, dining, or enjoying a Royals or Chiefs game. There’s never a shortage of ways to make the most of each day.

The Gardens at Barry Road provides a full range of care options, including assisted living, memory care, respite care, and hospice services. Assisted living residents receive help with daily activities like dressing, bathing, and medication management while maintaining as much independence as possible. Memory care residents benefit from personalized programs and secure surroundings that adjust as needs change. A variety of floor plans are available, including cozy studios and spacious two-bedroom apartments, with shared and companionship options available in memory care.

Whether staying long-term or for a short respite stay, residents at The Gardens at Barry Road experience comfort, dignity, and purpose in a caring community that feels like family.

Care and support at The Gardens at Barry Road

Families considering The Gardens at Barry Road can choose from:

  • Assisted Living: Help from trained staff with daily activities such as bathing, dressing and medication, in a social community setting.
  • Memory Care: Secure, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, with structured daily routines.

Health and wellness support listed for this community includes diabetic care, incontinence care, medication management and care for residents who are non-ambulatory. It is worth asking how care plans are reviewed and how often they are updated.

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Living spaces and amenities

Floor plans include one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms. Amenities include Wi-Fi and high-speed internet, cable or satellite TV, accessible design, bathtubs, air conditioning, kitchenettes and ground-floor apartments. Shared spaces such as a TV lounge, a central fireplace, a meeting room, outdoor seating areas, indoor lounges and a library give residents room to relax and socialize.

Dining at The Gardens at Barry Road

Residents don’t need to cook, as meals are provided, with anytime dining, guest meals for visiting family, meals prepared by a professional chef, restaurant-style dining and special dining programs. Special diets are catered for, including gluten-free, low-sodium and no-sugar meals. There is also a private dining room for family occasions.

Lifestyle and activities

Residents can stay active and social with other religious services, light therapy programs, devotional activities on-site, Catholic services, dances, pet-focused programs, live dance or theater performances, cooking classes and holiday parties, among 28 listed activities. The community also arranges trips and outings. On-site recreation includes an arts and crafts center, a fitness center, a game room, a Jacuzzi, a movie theater room, a piano or organ and raised garden beds. Practical services include a visiting beautician, housekeeping and laundry service.

The Gardens at Barry Road is pet friendly, and cats and dogs are welcome. For getting around, the community offers complimentary transportation and easy access to public transit.

Senior living near The Gardens at Barry Road in Kansas City, MO

The Gardens at Barry Road is located at 8300 NW Barry Road, Kansas City, MO 64153. Before you decide, browse assisted living and senior care in Kansas City or explore senior living across Missouri, including typical costs and what to look for.

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Helpful guides for families

Questions to ask when you visit The Gardens at Barry Road

  • What is included in the monthly fee, and what costs extra?
  • How are care needs assessed, and how often is the care plan reviewed?
  • What dementia training do memory care staff receive, and how are secure areas managed?
  • What is the staff-to-resident ratio during the day and overnight?
  • Can we join for a meal or an activity during the visit?

Frequently asked questions about The Gardens at Barry Road

What types of care does The Gardens at Barry Road offer?
The Gardens at Barry Road offers assisted living and memory care in Kansas City, MO. Contact the community through this page to confirm current availability for each level of care.

What apartment types are available at The Gardens at Barry Road?
The Gardens at Barry Road offers one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms. Availability changes often, so request current floor plans and pricing through this page.

Does The Gardens at Barry Road allow pets?
Yes. The Gardens at Barry Road is listed as pet friendly, with cats and dogs welcome. Ask the community about size limits, fees and pet policies before moving in.

Does The Gardens at Barry Road provide transportation?
The Gardens at Barry Road offers complimentary transportation and easy access to public transit. Confirm schedules and any costs for appointments and outings with the community.

Where is The Gardens at Barry Road located?
The Gardens at Barry Road is at 8300 NW Barry Road, Kansas City, MO 64153, in Kansas City, Missouri.

How much does The Gardens at Barry Road cost?
Pricing at The Gardens at Barry Road depends on the apartment type and level of care needed. Use the contact form on this page to request current pricing and availability. It is free and there is no obligation.

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Healthcare

  • Diabetic Care
  • Incontinence Care
  • Medication Management
  • Memory Care
  • Non-Ambulatory Care
  • Staffing & Ancillary Services

Additional Information about The Gardens at Barry Road

Rooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Semi-Private
  • Studio

Amenities

  • Air Conditioned
  • Bath Tubs
  • Cable or Satellite TV
  • Ground Floor Units
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Kitchenette
  • Respite or Short Term Stays Offered
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Dining Venues

  • Private Dining Room

Meals

  • Anytime Dining
  • Gluten-free
  • Guest Meals
  • Low / No Sodium
  • Meals Provided
  • No Sugar
  • Professional Chef
  • Restaurant Style Dining
  • Special Dining Programs

Shared Spaces

  • Barber Shop
  • Beauty Salon
  • Central Fireplace
  • Computer or Media Center
  • Indoor Common Areas
  • Library
  • Meeting Room
  • Outdoor Common Areas
  • Outside Patio
  • TV Lounge

Services

  • Beautician
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service / Drycleaning

Recreation

  • Arts and Crafts Center
  • Fitness Center
  • Game Room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Movie or Theater Room
  • Piano or Organ
  • Raised Garden Beds

Activities

  • Activities Off-site
  • Activities On-site
  • Art Classes
  • BBQs or Picnics
  • Birthday Parties
  • Catholic Services
  • Community Service Programs
  • Cooking Classes
  • Dances
  • Day Trips and Outings
  • Devotional Activities Offsite
  • Devotional Activities On-Site
  • Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning
  • Gardening Club
  • Happy Hour
  • Holiday Parties
  • Intergenerational Programs
  • Light Therapy Programs
  • Live Dance or Theater Performances
  • Live Musical Performances
  • Live Well Programs
  • Other Religious Services
  • Pet-focused Programs
  • Protestant Services
  • Sensory-based Programs
  • Stretching Classes
  • Tai Chi
  • Trivia Games
  • Visiting Chaplain or Priest
  • Yoga / Chair Yoga

Languages

  • English

Transportation

  • Complimentary Transportation
  • Property Convenient to Public Transit

Parking

  • Resident Parking
  • Uncovered Parking

Pets

  • Cats
  • Dogs
  • Pet Friendly

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