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Ignite Medical Resort Kansas City

Ignite Medical Resort Kansas City is an assisted living community in Kansas City, MO.

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  • Interior

    A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and stylish decor.
  • Decor

    A modern dining area with wooden tables and cozy seating, featuring elegant lighting fixtures.
  • Living Room

    A modern open-concept living space featuring a cozy orange sofa, a spacious kitchen area, and contemporary decor.
  • Building

    A modern building with a stone facade and well-maintained landscaping.
  • Architecture

    A modern building with a stone facade and covered entrance.
  • Bedroom

    A clean and well-lit hospital room with a single bed and medical equipment.
  • Lighting

    A modern bathroom with a mirror, sink, and shelving unit in a hotel room.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A well-equipped rehabilitation gym with exercise equipment and therapy tools.
  • Waiting Area

    A cozy beauty salon interior with pink chairs and hair dryers.

2100 North West Barry Road, Kansas City, MO 64154

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.3 from 118 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Ignite Medical Resort Kansas City

common 16 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness stands out

Residents and visitors frequently describe the facility as very clean.

Many reviews mention the building being clean, including comments about a good smell or no strong odors. Several reviewers also describe the space as modern and well kept. A smaller set of reviews takes the opposite view, describing rooms and bathrooms as filthy and reporting cleanliness problems that caused concern for basic care.

common 33 reviews mention this

Staff friendliness and responsiveness

Staff are often described as kind, helpful, and attentive to residents and families.

Across many reviews, residents and visitors describe staff members as compassionate, professional, and willing to help. Some also mention quick check-in and feeling welcomed, and a number of reviewers highlight specific team members for going above and beyond. At the same time, multiple reviews complain about missed call lights, delayed assistance, and communication gaps, which suggests responsiveness may vary by situation and staffing level.

differentiator 29 reviews mention this

PT and OT are strong

Physical and occupational therapy receives frequent praise in reviews.

Reviews consistently point to PT and OT as a major reason people felt they were making progress or getting proper rehabilitation. Many comments describe therapists as patient, encouraging, and motivating, with some reviewers naming their clinicians and focusing on communication and skill. A few negative reviews say therapy experiences were not as expected, including concerns about session frequency or coordination, but the overall tone for rehabilitation services is strongly positive.

common 14 reviews mention this

Meals and the on-site cafe

Dining is a mixed topic, with praise for options and a cafe.

Several reviews mention enjoying the food and describe meal variety or liking specific items, and a number of reviewers highlight Starbucks as a welcome perk. Some families also mention that they were given choices and that meals were enjoyable during longer stays. Other reviews describe problems like missing meals, menu selections not being honored, or dissatisfaction with taste, suggesting dining quality and follow-through can vary.

  • A modern dining area with wooden tables and cozy seating, featuring elegant lighting fixtures.
caveat 14 reviews mention this

Call light delays raise safety worries

Multiple reviews raise concerns about call lights and timely help.

A recurring concern in negative reviews is that call lights were not answered promptly, sometimes leading to long waits for pain medication or assistance. Some reviewers also describe staff needing to be tracked down repeatedly, along with reports of communication breakdowns when updates were requested. These accounts contrast with the many positive notes about staff helpfulness, but the safety-impacting complaints are specific and repeated.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Dementia care seems limited

Some families warn that dementia support may not meet their expectations.

A few reviews specifically caution about bringing a loved one with dementia, describing difficulties related to supervision, communication, and comfort needs during daily routines. One reviewer also contrasts what they expected for a cognitive-care situation with what they experienced. While other reviews portray care as attentive and supportive, these dementia-focused comments suggest the community may rely heavily on residents being able to communicate and advocate for themselves.

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Features

Housing

  • 90 resident community capacity 90 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Kansas City International (7 miles away) Kansas City International (7 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Kansas City, Missouri offers a variety of amenities within close proximity. There are several parks nearby for outdoor recreation and relaxation, as well as multiple physicians and pharmacies for healthcare needs. The area also boasts a selection of cafes and restaurants for dining options, ranging from coffee shops to fast food establishments. Places of worship are easily accessible for spiritual support, and there are hospitals and rehabilitation services within a short distance in case of medical emergencies. For entertainment, there is a family entertainment center and a movie theater nearby. Additionally, transportation options are convenient with the airport located just a few miles away. Overall, this neighborhood provides a range of services and activities suitable for senior living.

Parks

  • Barry Platte Park (0.3 miles)
  • Cristhaven Park (5.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Pediatric; Care North (0.5 miles)
  • Christopher F Sirridge, MD (1.5 miles)
  • Northland Eye Specialists (1.5 miles)
  • Discover Vision Centers in North Kansas City (2 miles)
  • Monarch Plastic Surgery and Skin Rejuvenation Center (2.1 miles)
  • Priority Care Pediatrics (2.1 miles)
  • Gashland Clinic (2.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.6 miles)
  • Friendly Bean Coffee (1.7 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • PowerPlay Family Entertainment Center North (1 miles)
  • The Sandbox (1 miles)
  • Asian Buffet (1 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.2 miles)
  • Kate's Kitchen (1.6 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.7 miles)
  • Lost Bar (1.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Sun Fresh (2.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Gashland Presbyterian Church (1.7 miles)
  • North Oak Christian Church (2.5 miles)
  • North Cross United Methodist Church (5.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Saint Luke's Medical Group (2.3 miles)
  • Rehabilitation Services (2.3 miles)
  • North Kansas City Hospital (7.3 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Barrywoods 24 (2.7 miles)

Transportation

  • KCI Airport Terminal C (6.6 miles)
  • Hertz Rent A Car (6.8 miles)
  • Southwest Baggage Claim (6.9 miles)
  • Terminal B (6.9 miles)
  • Southwest Airlines (7 miles)
  • Kansas City International Airport (MCI) (7.1 miles)

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