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Riverbend Heights Health & Rehabilitation

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1221 Highway 13 South, Lexington, MO 64067

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Riverbend Heights Health & Rehabilitation

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Nestled along Highway 13 South in the heart of historic Lexington, Missouri, Riverbend Heights Health & Rehabilitation provides dedicated skilled nursing and rehabilitation services for seniors in Lafayette County and the surrounding region. Positioned in one of Missouri's most storied communities — home to the Battle of Lexington State Historic Site and the iconic Anderson House — residents and their families will find comfort knowing that exceptional clinical care is rooted in a town with a deep sense of community pride and heritage. Riverbend Heights specializes in short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care, offering physical, occupational, and speech therapy services designed to help residents regain independence and achieve their highest possible level of function. The facility's clinical team works closely with nearby Lafayette Regional Health Center, the primary acute-care hospital serving Lexington, to ensure seamless transitions of care and coordinated medical support. Families visiting loved ones at Riverbend Heights will appreciate Lexington's welcoming, small-town character. The historic downtown square features locally owned shops and dining, while the Missouri River corridor offers scenic views and outdoor recreation. The Lexington Walmart Supercenter on Highway 13 provides convenient access to everyday essentials, and the Lexington Farmers Market brings fresh, local produce to the community each season. For those traveling from the Kansas City metro area — just 45 miles to the west via US-24 — Lexington is an easy drive that keeps families connected. Operated by Mo Op Holdco, LLC, Riverbend Heights reflects a commitment to person-centered care that respects the dignity and individuality of every resident. The management team prioritizes transparent communication with families, consistent staffing, and a compassionate environment where clinical excellence and human connection go hand in hand. Whether recovering from a surgery, managing a complex chronic condition, or in need of ongoing long-term nursing support, residents at Riverbend Heights receive attentive, professional care in a community that feels like home.

Care Types at Riverbend Heights Health & Rehabilitation

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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 hospitals are near Riverbend Heights Health & Rehabilitation? +

Riverbend Heights works closely with Lafayette Regional Health Center, located in Lexington, which serves as the primary acute-care hospital for Lafayette County. For more specialized care, residents can access the full range of services available at hospitals in the Kansas City metropolitan area, approximately 45 miles to the west via US-24.

What types of care does Riverbend Heights offer? +

Riverbend Heights specializes in skilled nursing care, which includes both short-term post-acute rehabilitation and long-term nursing care. Rehabilitation services typically encompass physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology, helping residents recover from surgeries, strokes, falls, and other medical events.

What is Lexington, MO like for seniors and their families? +

Lexington is a historic, tight-knit community along the Missouri River in Lafayette County. The city offers a slower pace of life with a strong sense of community, a charming historic downtown square, and landmarks like the Battle of Lexington State Historic Site. Everyday conveniences — including a Walmart Supercenter and local dining — are easily accessible, and the scenic Missouri River corridor provides beautiful surroundings year-round.

Who operates Riverbend Heights Health & Rehabilitation? +

Riverbend Heights is operated by Mo Op Holdco, LLC, a management company committed to delivering quality, person-centered skilled nursing and rehabilitation care. Their approach emphasizes consistent staffing, open family communication, and a respectful, dignified environment for every resident.

How do I arrange a tour or admission at Riverbend Heights? +

You can contact Riverbend Heights Health & Rehabilitation directly by calling (660) 259-4695. The admissions team can answer questions about availability, insurance and Medicare/Medicaid coverage, the intake process, and schedule an in-person tour so families can see the facility and meet the care team before making a decision.

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