Community profile

Wood Oaks, Inc

1804 South Sterling Ave, Independence, MO

Assisted LivingBoard & Care Homes

★ 2.02 reviewsRead reviews

About the community

About Wood Oaks, Inc

A source-provided community description has not been published yet. Verified care, address, pricing, and availability facts remain below.

Family and resident feedback

2.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews

Overall rating from Caring.com. Recent public reviews can help surface themes to ask about on a tour. Ratings belong to the original review source and are not independently verified by us.

★★★★★

Critical

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

They have bed bugs but have tried to get rid of them. They have had bed bugs as long as my mom has lived there because they do not put in the work to get rid of them. My mom is difficult at times so she is treated differently everyday and she feels disrespected by the staff. They do not offer much at dinner so my mother is still hungry most meals so we have to get her snacks to fill the void. I would not recommend this facility to anyone. My mother has a state appointed guardian or she wouldn't be there. The b…

Angela PalmerinDecember 17, 2022Caring.com

★★★★★

Critical

I am a friend or relative of a resident

At Wood Oaks, the staff seems nice enough to me. However, my brother is not really happy with the food there. He also complains that he doesn’t have anything to do. The atmosphere seems OK. He has been there almost two months.

Anonymous89642650November 30, 2015Caring.com

Verified overview

What we know from public sources

Care options
Assisted Living, Board & Care Homes
Operator
Not yet resolved
Public price status
Not publicly found
Last source check
October 23, 2026

Campus care settings

Assisted living

Wood Oaks, Inc

30 licensed beds · License 052575

Classification and identity evidence

Why this community appears in these categories

Board & Care Homes

Current Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Residential Care Facility or legacy RCF* license. Missouri defines RCF as 24-hour shelter, board, protective oversight, medication assistance, and short-term illness or recuperation care for three or more residents. The direct residential-care category supports Board & Care classification. Multiple RCF licenses at one stable state facility number are represented as components of one facility. Entity Name is retained as licensee evidence; Administrator is never inferred to be an operator. The directory does not establish availability, price, or fee.

Authoritative classification evidence · observed October 23, 2026

Board & Care Homes

Current Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Residential Care Facility or legacy RCF* license. Missouri defines RCF as 24-hour shelter, board, protective oversight, medication assistance, and short-term illness or recuperation care for three or more residents. The direct residential-care category supports Board & Care classification. Multiple RCF licenses at one stable state facility number are represented as components of one facility. Entity Name is retained as licensee evidence; Administrator is never inferred to be an operator. The directory does not establish availability, price, or fee.

Authoritative classification evidence · observed August 23, 2026
  • LICENSEE: WOOD OAKS, INC · Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services · official source ↗
  • STATE FACILITY LICENSE: 052575 · Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services · official source ↗

Official oversight

Inspection and quality records

Inspection coverage has not yet been completed for this community. “Not covered” is not the same as “no violations found.”

Coverage last checked October 23, 2026.

Questions to confirm with the community

Additional care fees
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Move-in fee
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Exact unit availability
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