Medicalodges Fort Scott is a welcoming senior living community located in the charming town of Fort Scott, Kansas. This facility specializes in providing exceptional nursing home care, with a focus on skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services. Designed with the well-being of its residents in mind, Medicalodges Fort Scott caters to individuals recovering from surgeries or illnesses as well as those requiring continuous care for chronic health conditions. As of now, the community accommodates 54 residents and proudly participates in Medicare and Medicaid programs, having been a part of Medicare since August 16, 1993.
The care services at Medicalodges Fort Scott are comprehensive and tailored to meet the diverse needs of its residents. The facility boasts a wide array of specialized rehabilitative services, including vision care, speech therapy, and occupational therapy. One standout feature is its dedicated pulmonary rehabilitation program, aimed at improving the respiratory health of residents. Skilled nursing staff are available around the clock to provide essential medical support, including expert pain management, cardiac care, and specialized management for conditions like diabetes. Additionally, residents benefit from wound care and stroke rehabilitation services, ensuring a holistic approach to health care. Physical therapy is also a key component, helping residents regain mobility and enhance their overall functionality.
In addition to its robust healthcare services, Medicalodges Fort Scott offers respite care to provide temporary relief for regular caregivers and hospice care for residents approaching the end of life. Recognizing the importance of personal well-being, the community features a barber and beauty salon, where residents can enjoy personal grooming services without leaving the facility. This amenity, along with others, contributes to an enhanced quality of life for residents.
The community is deeply committed to fostering an environment that supports both its residents and their families. Regular counseling services are available, facilitating open communication and providing emotional support for residents and their loved ones. This commitment to holistic care ensures that Medicalodges Fort Scott is not just a place to live, but a community where residents can thrive.
Costs at this community start at $2,300 and range up to $5,125. The average price in the community is $3,712, which is less than the average price in the area of $3,971. 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.
