Chaffee Nursing Center, situated in Chaffee, Missouri, is a skilled nursing facility known for offering both assisted living and traditional nursing home services. The facility supports residents with comprehensive healthcare and rehabilitative services. Key offerings include 24-hour nursing care and assistance with daily activities to ensure that residents receive the attention and support they require. The center provides a range of therapy programs, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, catering to the diverse needs of its residents. Chaffee Nursing Center also takes pride in being certified by both Medicare and Medicaid, participating in Medicare since March 9, 1992.
The facility offers specialized care services such as stroke care and wound management, aiming to accommodate residents who have specific medical needs. With 63 current occupants, Chaffee Nursing Center is staffed with dedicated nurses and offers amenities such as a barber and beauty salon to enhance the personal care experience of its residents. The center also supports communication and inclusion by providing services in multiple languages, specifically French and Chinese, to better serve its diverse population. Additionally, the center emphasizes the importance of community and feedback by providing resident and family counseling, and through the establishment of resident/family councils to maintain open communication. While many reviews highlight a dedicated and caring staff and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home, there are also reports of issues such as medication errors and absentee staff. Despite these concerns, many residents and families express satisfaction with the quality and attentiveness of care provided at Chaffee Nursing Center.
Costs at this community start at $3,000 and range up to $5,323. The average price in the community is $4,162, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,613. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.