John Knox Village East is a continuing care retirement community located in Higginsville, Missouri. This facility provides a broad spectrum of services catering to the diverse needs of its senior residents, including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services. The community is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and has been a participant in Medicare since May 1, 1997, emphasizing its commitment to providing comprehensive care. With a focus on continuity of care, John Knox Village East allows residents to smoothly transition between different levels of assistance as their needs evolve. The facility is home to 27 current residents and offers specialized services such as incontinence care, ambulatory care, memory care, and more, in a secured environment.
John Knox Village East is equipped with medical and care services tailored to support the health and well-being of its residents. It provides access to certified nurses and offers physical therapy and medication management to ensure residents maintain their health effectively. The community includes a memory care-specific section for those requiring specialized cognitive support. There is a barber and beauty salon available on-site for resident convenience, contributing to the overall quality of life. Additional care includes diabetes management and the presence of indoor walking paths to encourage physical activity. The facility offers resident and family counseling services, helping to foster clear communication and support for resident well-being.
Transportation services at John Knox Village East play a crucial role in enhancing residents' autonomy and connecting them with essential resources outside the community. The facility provides complimentary transportation for certain needs, and transportation services at a cost for non-specified purposes. This setup ensures that residents have convenient access to medical appointments, as well as opportunities for social outings and personal errands, promoting a balanced lifestyle.
John Knox Village East also features a fitness center, supporting residents in their pursuit of maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle. Feedback from residents and families suggests a high standard of care and dedication from staff, who are commended for their attentiveness and kindness. Continuous communication about residents' well-being, individualized care assessments, and a strong community atmosphere are noted strengths. While some occasional concerns about cleanliness and management exist, the overall environment is described as inviting with numerous activities that enhance social interaction and rehabilitation. Staff satisfaction and opportunities for growth within the facility contribute positively to the quality of care provided.
Costs at this community start at $2,550 and range up to $5,850. The average price in the community is $4,200, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,609. 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.
