Diversicare of Council Grove, located in Council Grove, Kansas, is a senior living community offering primarily long-term care and skilled nursing services. The facility provides various tailored care plans, addressing the specific health and wellness needs of its residents through comprehensive medical and rehabilitation services. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid, the facility has been participating in Medicare since April 1993, ensuring a broad spectrum of medical and nursing care services are available to its residents.

The care and support services at Diversicare of Council Grove encompass a wide range of specialized programs. The facility provides essential nursing-home services, including 24-hour skilled nursing care, medication administration, and pain management. Additionally, it offers extensive rehabilitation services such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy, specifically including swallowing therapy to cater to residents with difficulty in swallowing. Diversicare also supports residents through memory care, stroke care, cardiac care, wound care, and oncology care. For residents requiring temporary relief or postoperative care, respite care services are available.

The facility includes amenities that aim to improve the quality of life for its 61 current occupants. Residents can benefit from a barber/beauty salon for personal grooming, as well as laundry and dry cleaning services. For social engagement, the facility provides clubs and communities, fitness programs, and activities that foster a supportive and socially active environment. Diversicare also facilitates outpatient rehabilitation for residents who require therapy but wish to maintain more independence.

In addition to these offerings, the facility ensures that residents with diabetes receive proper management and that those undergoing treatments such as IV therapies or dialysis receive appropriate care. Diversicare accommodates hospice care, demonstrating its commitment to supporting residents and their families through end-of-life care. Reviews, however, indicate a mixed perspective on the quality of care, with some concerns about staffing levels and management efficiencies, highlighting the variability of individual experiences. Despite these challenges, the facility continues to offer an environment where many residents find a sense of community and comfort.

Costs at this community start at $3,343 and range up to $5,505. The average price in the community is $4,424, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,506. The cost of nursing homes 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.