Franklin House

1126 South Horton, Fort Scott, KS 66701

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Assisted Living

Features

Housing

  • 12 resident community capacity 12 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Franklin House in Fort Scott, KS is a fully furnished assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of its residents.

The community features a spacious dining room where residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared by our professional staff. Special dietary restrictions are accommodated to meet individual needs.

Residents have access to outdoor spaces and a beautiful garden, offering opportunities for relaxation and enjoying nature. The community also provides housekeeping services to maintain a clean and tidy living environment.

At Franklin House, our dedicated staff is available to assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Medication management is also provided to ensure that residents stay on top of their healthcare routine. Coordination with health care providers is offered for seamless communication and care between medical professionals.

Residents can engage in various scheduled daily activities designed to promote social interaction and mental stimulation.

Convenience is at the forefront, with nearby amenities including cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, hospitals, and transportation options. Transportation arrangement for medical purposes or doctors' appointments is readily available.

In summary, Franklin House provides an inviting assisted living community where residents can enjoy comfortable accommodations along with personalized care services to enhance their quality of life.

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Mercy Health Center Medical Pl (0.2 miles)
  • Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (1.4 miles)
  • Mercy Physician Group (1.4 miles)
  • Nevada Medical Clinic (19.2 miles)
  • Jennifer Conley (19.2 miles)
  • Women's Specialty Care (19.4 miles)
  • Mid America Eye Center (19.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Church of Christ (0.3 miles)
  • Apostolic Christian Church (0.3 miles)
  • West Park Church of the Nazarene (0.4 miles)
  • Ignite Youth Ministry FSN (0.5 miles)
  • Fsn Caravan (0.5 miles)
  • Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church (0.6 miles)
  • Emmanuel Baptist (0.6 miles)

Parks

  • Gunn Park (0.3 miles)
  • Main Street Park (0.7 miles)
  • Marmaduke Park (19 miles)
  • Walton Park (19.2 miles)
  • Bourbon County State Park (19.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Daylight Donuts (0.4 miles)
  • Sisters & Friends Cafe (19.5 miles)
  • Precision Coffee Company Nevada (19.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Sonic Drive-In (0.5 miles)
  • Mazzio's Italian Eatery (0.5 miles)
  • Domino's Pizza (0.6 miles)
  • Subway (0.6 miles)
  • Simple Simon's Pizza (0.8 miles)
  • Wendy's (0.8 miles)
  • Arby's (0.9 miles)

Theaters

  • Fort Cinema (0.6 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul (0.8 miles)
  • U-Haul Rental (18.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Southeast Kansas Community Action Program, Inc. (0.8 miles)
  • Mercy Hospital Fort Scott (1.4 miles)
  • Heartland Behavioral Health Services (18.5 miles)
  • NRMC Recruitment (19.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • Woods Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Mercy Retail Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • Community Pharmacy (19.2 miles)
  • Arma Drug (19.6 miles)
  • AuBurn Pharmacy (19.6 miles)

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