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John Knox Village Care Center

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600 Nw Pryor Road, Lees Summit, MO 64081

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About John Knox Village Care Center

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John Knox Village Care Center, located at 600 NW Pryor Road in Lee's Summit, Missouri, is the skilled nursing and rehabilitation center within the renowned John Knox Village campus — one of the most respected senior living communities in the Kansas City metro area. As a nonprofit corporation, John Knox Village is driven by mission rather than margin, ensuring that every decision prioritizes the well-being, dignity, and comfort of its residents. John Knox Village is a landmark institution in Lee's Summit, offering a full continuum of senior care across a beautifully maintained campus in the northwest part of the city. The Care Center serves as the clinical hub of this continuum, providing short-term post-acute rehabilitation, long-term skilled nursing care, and complex medical management for seniors with a wide range of health needs. Residents benefit from the seamless coordination that comes with being part of a fully integrated senior living campus, with access to on-site resources, therapy services, and a deeply experienced care team. Lee's Summit's northwest corridor places the Care Center near a wealth of community amenities. Saint Luke's East Hospital and Lee's Summit Medical Center are both accessible for acute medical needs, ensuring swift transitions when specialist or emergency care is required. The city's thriving historic downtown — with its locally loved restaurants, specialty shops, and cultural events — is just a short drive away, offering meaningful outing opportunities for residents and their families. Families visiting loved ones at John Knox Village Care Center will find plenty of nearby destinations to enjoy. Legacy Park offers walking trails and open lawns perfect for relaxed afternoon visits. Fleming Park and Lake Jacomo provide beautiful waterside scenery within the broader Jackson County Parks system, and Summit Woods Crossing shopping area offers convenient retail and dining just a short drive from campus. As a nonprofit, John Knox Village is deeply embedded in the Lee's Summit community, with a decades-long reputation for integrity, compassionate staffing, and financial stewardship. Choosing John Knox Village Care Center means choosing a mission-driven organization with a legacy of excellence. Contact the admissions team at (816) 246-4343 to learn more or arrange a visit.

Care Types at John Knox Village Care Center

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What makes John Knox Village Care Center different from other skilled nursing facilities? +

John Knox Village Care Center is part of a nonprofit continuing care retirement community with a long-standing reputation in the Kansas City area. As a nonprofit, its mission centers on resident well-being rather than profit, which often translates to higher staffing ratios, stronger community ties, and a deeper culture of care. It is also part of a full-service campus offering multiple levels of senior living.

What hospitals are near John Knox Village Care Center? +

Saint Luke's East Hospital is one of the closest full-service hospitals to the John Knox Village campus in northwest Lee's Summit, offering emergency, surgical, cardiac, and specialty services. Lee's Summit Medical Center (HCA) is also nearby, providing additional acute care access for residents and families.

What is the Lee's Summit area like for seniors? +

Lee's Summit is one of the most livable cities in Missouri, offering a rich mix of suburban comfort, strong healthcare infrastructure, and a vibrant community culture. The historic downtown district, Legacy Park, Fleming Park and Lake Jacomo, and diverse dining and shopping options make it an appealing place for seniors and the families who visit them.

Does John Knox Village Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid? +

As an established nonprofit skilled nursing facility, John Knox Village Care Center works with a range of payers including Medicare for short-term post-acute care. For Medicaid eligibility, private pay rates, and long-term care insurance options, we recommend contacting the admissions team directly at (816) 246-4343 for the most current information.

Is John Knox Village Care Center part of a larger senior living campus? +

Yes. John Knox Village is a well-known senior living campus in Lee's Summit, MO offering a continuum of care that includes independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing through the Care Center. This integrated campus model means residents can transition between care levels without leaving a community they know and trust.

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