Clay County, Missouri
County inventory for Clay County, Missouri is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Home-health agency signature
3 Medicare-certified home-health agencies map into Clay County (upper tercile, ≥2) beside 9 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 Missouri medians + CMS Five-Star.
County care plate
Sheet MO-CLAY-MISSOURI · Clay, MO
NH-SMALL · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-MID · HH-SMALL · RANK-HIGH · PHOTO-TIE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-SMALL 9 homes
- BEDS-SMALL 943 beds
- STAR-MID 3.0★ avg
- HH-SMALL 3 HH
- RANK-HIGH #323/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE Cambria
- AL-MID $5,400/mo
- BOOK-FULL 9/9 NH · 3/3 HH
Photo-finish peer: Cambria County, PA (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with home-health agency tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Five-Star county average, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What a dense home-health map shows for Clay County
Home-health coverage is the standout for Clay County: 3 Medicare-certified agencies (upper tercile) sit beside 9 nursing homes and 943 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 3.0/5 on rated homes.
Dense inventory counties still price against CareScout 2025 Missouri medians: assisted living $5,400/mo, semi-private nursing $6,741/mo, private nursing $7,604/mo, home health aide $6,292/mo, adult day $2,058/mo. Local Clay providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts across Clay County break as 2 at 1★, 2 at 2★, 4 at 4★, 1 at 5★. Ownership leans For profit - Corporation (56% of 9 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Linden Woods Village, Mccrite Plaza at Briarcliff Skilled Facility, Norterre. Families typically weigh the ladder alongside bed size, ownership, distance, and specialty units before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Clay, MO
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 5★
- 2 4★
- 3 4★
- 4 4★
- 5 4★
Nursing Homes in Clay County
9 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linden Woods Village | Gladstone | 5/5 | 40 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Mccrite Plaza at Briarcliff Skilled Facility | Kansas City | 4/5 | 56 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Norterre | Liberty | 4/5 | 60 | For profit - Corporation |
| Northland Rehabilitation & Health Care Center | Kansas City | 4/5 | 118 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Pleasant Valley Manor Care Center | Liberty | 4/5 | 102 | For profit - Corporation |
| Aspire Senior Living Excelsior Springs | Excelsior Springs | 2/5 | 108 | For profit - Corporation |
| Valley Manor and Rehabilitation Center | Excelsior Springs | 2/5 | 120 | For profit - Corporation |
| Avalon View Health and Wellness | Liberty | 1/5 | 140 | For profit - Corporation |
| New Mark Rehab and Healthcare Center | Kansas City | 1/5 | 199 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
Home Health Agencies in Clay County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Faith Home Healthcare | Gladstone | 4.0 |
| Excelsior Springs Hospital Home Health/Hospice | Excelsior Springs | 3.0 |
| North Kansas City Hospital Home Health Services | North Kansas City | 3.0 |
Read next for home-health-dense Clay
Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for Clay County, MO, both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the Missouri overview below stays the geo path).
Similar nursing-home inventory
Nearest other-state counties by certified nursing-home count (9 here).
Continue on the Missouri elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are Missouri state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Clay County.