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The Essex

401 Southwest Rock Creek Lane, Grain Valley, MO 64029

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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,050

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,050
  • Average State Price: $4,490
  • Average National Price: $3,754



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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Community Reviews

    7.4
    The Essex
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 10 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 3 out of 3 communities in Grain Valley
  • Ranking in State: 505 out of 891 communities in MO
  • Facility and Grounds B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Feedback:

    • Residents and their families appreciate the spacious rooms and home-cooked meals with generous portions.
    • Questions and needs are addressed promptly, contributing to overall satisfaction.
    • The facility is praised for its cleanliness, large rooms, and the helpfulness of resident managers.
    • Activities and amenities, including appealing menus and engaging activities, are well-received.
    • Some residents enjoy the sense of community, making new friends and settling into routines quickly.
    • Housekeeping, laundry services, and three meals a day are provided, enhancing the living experience.

    Concerns:

    • Mixed assisted living and memory care in a 12-bed facility may not suit advanced Alzheimer's patients due to safety concerns during emergencies and lack of a secure outdoor area for those prone to wandering.
    • Some facilities are described as more suitable for seniors requiring only mild assistance.
    • A reported decline in communication and care quality over time, including issues with notifying family members about hospital visits and handling residents' needs with compassion.

    Mixed Experiences:

    • Initial impressions and experiences can be very positive, with clean facilities, good food, and friendly staff.
    • However, some families have experienced a decline in the quality of care and communication, particularly for residents requiring more attentive support.


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    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The average income is $74,436, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 4.35 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.5 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.94 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.57 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 75.77 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 133.0, Moderate Days 49.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Price Chopper
    1.2 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    2.9 miles away
    Hy-Vee
    3.6 miles away
    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    4.0 miles away
    Dollar Fresh
    4.1 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    State Bank of Missouri
    0.8 miles away
    Adams Dairy Bank
    3.0 miles away
    Bank of America
    3.7 miles away
    Chase
    3.7 miles away
    Central Bank
    3.7 miles away

    Hospitals

    Saint Mary's Medical Center
    3.3 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    4.0 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    4.0 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    4.4 miles away

    Dentists

    Grain Valley Family Dental
    0.9 miles away
    Adams Dairy Family Dental Care
    2.6 miles away
    Blue Springs Dentistry
    2.6 miles away
    Dental Depot
    3.7 miles away
    White Oak Dental Group
    3.7 miles away

    Parks

    Cross Creek Park
    0.0 miles away
    Farmington Meadow Park
    0.5 miles away
    Armstrong Park
    0.7 miles away
    Butterfly Park
    0.7 miles away
    Clover Park
    0.9 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Shoppes at Coronado Place I
    3.1 miles away

    None Found

    Restaurants

    El Maguey
    0.2 miles away
    Valley Pub & Patio
    0.7 miles away
    Babyback's Rib Shack
    1.1 miles away
    IHOP
    2.6 miles away
    Olive Garden
    2.9 miles away

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