Assisted Living (Option 1) in Kansas City, Platte County, MO: 124 licensed beds. Licensed by Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) — Missouri DHSS license 052496.
According to the DHSS LTC Directory, The Gardens at Barry Road (8300 NW Barry Road) in Kansas City is an Assisted Living Facility licensed as Option 1 (ALF): license 052496, 124 beds, and no Alzheimer's special care unit on file.
| Facility | The Gardens at Barry Road (8300 NW Barry Road) |
|---|---|
| Address | 8300 NW Barry Road, Kansas City, MO 64153 |
| Phone (DHSS record) | (816) 584-3200 |
| Licensing agency | Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Section for Long-Term Care Regulation |
| License number | 052496 |
| DHSS facility number | 23774 |
| Level of care | Assisted Living Facility — Option 1 |
| Licensed capacity | 124 beds |
| Alzheimer's special care unit | None disclosed |
| Status | Active — current license term February 5, 2025 to February 4, 2027 |
| First licensed | Not published in the DHSS directory; inspection records on Show Me LTC go back to April 26, 2019 |
| Licensee (operator) | BSLC II (not for profit corporation) |
| Administrator of record | Ashley Ollier |
| Enforcement / disciplinary action | None reported. The DHSS directory lists the license as active; Show Me LTC posts inspection findings but not civil penalties or license actions |
The licensee of record is BSLC II. Its current license term began February 5, 2025 and runs through February 4, 2027.
Show Me LTC lists 17 inspections and complaint investigations for The Gardens at Barry Road (8300 NW Barry Road), 8 of them since October 2023. In the 8 most recent it itemizes, Missouri DHSS cited 13 requirements across the 8.
| Date | Inspection type | Plan of correction filed |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | Complaint investigation | Yes |
| February 24, 2026 | State licensure inspection | Yes |
| May 29, 2025 | Complaint investigation | Yes |
| March 19, 2025 | State licensure inspection | Yes |
| March 27, 2024 | State licensure inspection | Yes |
| January 2, 2024 | Complaint investigation | Yes |
The cited requirements cluster in fire safety and evacuation (5), medication management (4), care and service planning (1). The most recent examples, in the state's wording:
Missouri tags each rule by class: Class I guards against imminent danger, Class II relates directly to resident health and safety, Class III indirectly (RSMo 198.085). The tag describes the rule, not harm that occurred.
Search the Show Me Long Term Care portal by county, then open The Gardens at Barry Road (8300 NW Barry Road)'s record to see every inspection date and the requirements cited.
The portal has no per-facility link. The license number to match is 052496 in the DHSS LTC Directory.
As an Option 1 assisted living facility, The Gardens at Barry Road (8300 NW Barry Road) may serve residents who need minimal help to evacuate, but not residents whose impairment prevents a safe evacuation.
DHSS describes this level as a facility that provides 24-hour care, services and protective oversight, and may accept or retain residents who require minimal assistance in their safe evacuation. Missouri assisted living follows a social model of care and may keep a resident only if that person doesn't need hospitalization or skilled nursing placement (19 CSR 30-86).
No. The DHSS directory shows no Alzheimer's special care unit for The Gardens at Barry Road (8300 NW Barry Road), so it has no disclosed memory care program.
If dementia is the main concern, compare it with the licenses in our Kansas City memory care directory.
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We can tell you how The Gardens at Barry Road (8300 NW Barry Road) compares with other licensed options on cost, care level and current openings, on either side of State Line. Families never pay us.
Talk to an advisor free →The Gardens at Barry Road (8300 NW Barry Road) is at 8300 NW Barry Road in Kansas City, MO 64153 (Platte County, MO), part of the metro's Northland area. It is one of 31 licensed assisted living or residential care facilities with an address in Kansas City, MO.
Hospitals families in the Northland use most include North Kansas City Hospital, Saint Luke's North Hospital, Liberty Hospital. Ask which hospital residents are usually sent to and whether staff send records ahead.
Other licensed communities nearby:
More on care options here: Kansas City assisted living guide.
Assisted living in the Kansas City metro typically runs $3,200–$5,800/mo in 2026 and memory care $4,500–$7,800/mo; The Gardens at Barry Road (8300 NW Barry Road) doesn't report its rates to Missouri DHSS, so ask for a written rate sheet.
At 124 beds, The Gardens at Barry Road (8300 NW Barry Road) is one of the larger communities in the metro. Larger buildings often price care in levels, smaller ones lean toward all-inclusive rates, so ask which model is used and what moves a resident to the next level. Because the building is in Missouri, the public help that applies is MO HealthNet (including the Aged and Disabled Waiver), which can pay for care services for eligible residents but not room and board, and not every community accepts it. See Kansas City assisted living costs.
Start with the topics Missouri DHSS has cited at The Gardens at Barry Road (8300 NW Barry Road), then confirm staffing, the move-out line and the full monthly cost.
By licensed assisted living capacity, The Gardens at Barry Road (8300 NW Barry Road) is the 1st-largest of 13 assisted living and residential care licenses in Platte County, MO.
| Community | City | Agency | Beds | License | State records on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gardens at Barry Road (8300 NW Barry Road) | Kansas City, MO | Missouri DHSS | 124 | Assisted Living (Option 1) | 17 |
| McCrite Plaza at Briarcliff Assisted Living | Kansas City, MO | Missouri DHSS | 164 | Assisted Living (Option 2) | 14 |
| American House Burlington Creek | Kansas City, MO | Missouri DHSS | 110 | Assisted Living (Option 2) | 22 |
| Wexford Place Assisted Living and Memory Support by Senior Star | Kansas City, MO | Missouri DHSS | 98 | Assisted Living (Option 2) | 14 |
Comparing across State Line? Missouri and Kansas license assisted living differently, so a bed count in one state isn't the same license as in the other. See every licensed option in the Kansas City assisted living directory.
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Missouri side (Jackson, Clay, Platte, Cass counties): licenses, levels of care, capacity and Alzheimer's special care unit flags come from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) LTC Directory (file updated October 5, 2026); inspections and complaint investigations from DHSS Show Me Long Term Care.
Kansas side (Johnson, Wyandotte counties): state ID, license categories, beds per category, owner and operator, and posted Statements of Deficiencies come from the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) Adult Care Home Directory. Itemized citations cover the most recent state inspections since October 2023. Area cost ranges are KC Senior Advisor's metro estimates, not this facility's prices.
Listings are active licenses only. We re-pull both states quarterly. Last updated: October 24, 2026 · Last verified: October 2026.
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