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10 Best Nursing Homes in Medicine Lodge, KS
Medicine Lodge is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 10 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Medicine Lodge, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Medicine Lodge is about $6,598, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 42 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Medicine Lodge, KS
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I feel like we made a good choice with this facility, it's a nice place. I think it's the best facility in our area. The pricing is very good, too. The whole facility is always spotless and smells nice....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Parkwood Village is a licensed assisted living residence committed to providing quality services in an inviting, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We have been serving the needs of senior adults since...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of nursing homes in Medicine Lodge, KS
The average cost of senior living in Medicine Lodge is $6,598 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waldron, KS with an average of $4,328 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Medicine Lodge, KS vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Medicine Lodge, KS vs. the state and national average
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U.S. national average
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Medicine Lodge vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Medicine Lodge, KS by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in Medicine Lodge over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Medicine Lodge
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Medicine Lodge
Parkwood Village in Pratt, KS
5.0
Very lucky to have Parkwood. It's in a perfect place and is well kept. Everyone is very friendly and I have a lot of friends here.
Medicine Lodge nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Medicine Lodge nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Medicine Lodge, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Medicine Lodge nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Medicine Lodge that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
25%
2.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
25%
9.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25%
6.9%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Medicine Lodge nursing homes
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Medicine Lodge Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
5.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Medicine Lodge nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Medicine Lodge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
1.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dining options in Medicine Lodge nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Medicine Lodge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
25%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Medicine Lodge nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Medicine Lodge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
25%
0.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
25%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Parkwood Village, Home Plus and Country Living, Inc. are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Medicine Lodge, Kansas. See full list of communities.
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