Providence Place LTACU is a long-term care facility located in Kansas City, Kansas. It offers a range of services primarily focused on nursing home care. The facility is designed to cater to residents requiring substantial medical support and personal care assistance. It is equipped with services to support the medical and personal needs of its residents, staffed by a team of nurses who provide round-the-clock care aimed at enhancing residents' quality of life. The facility is designed with specialized care for memory loss, offering a secure environment for those in need of memory care. Its community layout and resources ensure that residents who have conditions such as dementia or Alzheimer's can benefit from tailored approaches, focusing on safety and comfort.
Providence Place LTACU offers comprehensive medical support, including incontinence care and medication management. The on-site pharmacy provides essential medications and facilitates easy access to prescriptions. The facility offers a range of nursing services, focusing on both rehabilitation therapies and long-term medical care. Although adjacent services like Alton Memorial Hospital and Saint Louis University Hospital aren't directly available within the facility, there is an emphasis on coordinating with outside medical services for additional healthcare needs. The facility includes amenities such as a barber/beauty salon to enhance residents' well-being and accommodate daily personal needs. Staff speak English, ensuring clear communication with those they care for.
The transportation services provided by Providence Place LTACU include complimentary transportation that is aimed at meeting both medical and non-medical needs of its residents. This service supports residents' attendance at off-site medical appointments, including visits to hospitals or specialists, as well as enabling participation in social and recreational events or errands. This ensures that residents maintain an active lifestyle and have access to necessary healthcare services beyond the facility.
Reviews of Providence Place LTACU indicate a mixed perspective on the quality of care and staff performance. Rehabilitation therapy receives significant praise, with many residents endorsing its efficacy and benefits. The facility's staff are generally described as friendly and caring, although frequent references are made to issues of understaffing, delayed response times, and communication challenges. Some residents have faced difficulties in accessing essential medical information, such as accurate medication lists or discharge planning details. While the facility maintains high cleanliness standards and offers various amenities and dining options, residents note inconsistencies in food service quality. Incidents have been reported concerning medication management and discharge processes, highlighting areas for potential improvement. Nevertheless, managerial staff have been acknowledged for their proactive response in addressing concerns raised by residents and their families.
Costs at this community start at $1,910 and range up to $6,110. The average price in the community is $4,010, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,280. 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.
