Good Samaritan Society-Kissimmee Village, located in Kissimmee, FL, is a senior living community that provides a variety of care services, primarily focusing on nursing home care with additional assisted living options. The facility is part of the Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, known for its comprehensive approach to senior care. This community offers a continuum of care, accommodating independent living alongside skilled nursing for more intensive medical needs. It serves as a Medicare participant since May 1987 and is certified by both Medicare and Medicaid, indicating compliance with federal health care standards.
The facility is equipped to handle diverse medical and care requirements, including pulmonary and respiratory care, oxygen therapy, stroke rehabilitation, and specialized wound care. For residents needing temporary assistance, non-rehab respite care is available. The facility also caters to individuals with memory care needs, offering support for those with conditions like dementia. Additional amenities include clubs and communities that promote social engagement among residents, complemented by access to on-site dining and recreational facilities. Despite these offerings, several reviews point to challenges with the admissions process and communication barriers, noting issues such as staffing levels and phone service reliability. Some potential residents have encountered inconsistencies in the admissions process, especially regarding long-term memory care services. However, the staff is frequently commended for their dedication to resident care and the implementation of health safeguarding measures, including COVID-19 vaccinations. Efforts to improve resident safety and well-being are ongoing, particularly through enhanced health protocols. Nonetheless, while some residents and families express concerns over administrative and communication aspects, others report positive experiences with rehabilitation and overall care quality provided by the facility.
Costs at this community start at $4,500 and range up to $4,500. The average price in the community is $4,500, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,763. 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.