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Kansas Christian Home in Newton, KS

Kansas Christian Home is an assisted living community in Newton, KS.

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Kansas Christian Home in Newton, KS

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1035 South East 3Rd Street, Newton, KS 67114

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3.9 from 76 reviews
5 stars
40
4 stars
13
3 stars
10
2 stars
4
1 stars
9

Overall Review of Kansas Christian Home

common 26 reviews mention this

Caring, attentive staff stands out

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff who are kind and responsive to needs.

Many reviewers say the staff are attentive and caring, and that their loved ones receive good day-to-day support. Several mention staff going out of their way—such as making visitors feel welcome during the screening process, remembering where someone is, or providing help when needed. A few reviewers also credit the nursing and dining teams as part of the overall care experience.

common 6 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness is frequently praised

Reviews often mention a clean, well-kept environment.

Multiple reviewers describe the community as clean and well maintained, including comments about the overall upkeep when they first arrived. Others reinforce the cleanliness through phrasing like clean home and clean environment. A separate set of reviews also highlights the pleasant first impression of the building when visiting or touring.

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Activities and spiritual life

Residents can stay busy with on-site activities and seasonal events.

Reviews describe opportunities for residents to participate in activities, including Bingo and holiday-focused events. One reviewer also mentions memorial services, describing the gatherings as comforting for family members. The community also offers planned activities on-site, plus devotional activities tied to faith life.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Food quality feels mixed

Dining reviews include both praise and concerns about meal quality.

Some reviewers speak positively about meals, including a Thanksgiving dinner described as delicious with pleasant, kind staff. Other reviews raise concerns, including a comment about poor food. Meal planning is also mentioned through diet needs, aligning with the community’s approach to special dietary restrictions and diabetes-related diets.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Workload and staffing concerns recur

A subset of reviews describe problems related to staffing and workload.

Some reviewers report negative experiences with nursing staff—one describes being handled poorly at the nurse station, and another describes rude, disrespectful behavior. There are also concerns about workload and management, including allegations that staffing levels were insufficient. Another reviewer specifically mentions being low on staff, pairing that with dissatisfaction about food.

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Features

Housing

  • 73 resident community capacity 73 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Newton, Kansas offers a variety of amenities that cater to seniors looking for convenience and comfort. With numerous dining options such as Braum's, Applebee's, and Aki Japanese Kitchen, as well as healthcare facilities like Newton Medical Center and Axtell Hospital located within close proximity, residents can easily access essential services. Additionally, there are several places of worship nearby for those seeking spiritual fulfillment. The presence of parks like Roosevelt Park provides opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Transportation options including Newton Station and Amtrak make it easy to get around the area without the need for a car. Overall, this neighborhood offers a blend of practicality and leisure that may appeal to seniors looking for a vibrant community to call home.

Restaurants

  • Braum's (0.2 miles)
  • Charlie's Restaurant (0.5 miles)
  • Applebee's (0.7 miles)
  • Aki Japanese Kitchen (0.9 miles)
  • B J's Place (0.9 miles)
  • The Breadbasket (1 miles)
  • Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers (1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Shalom Mennonite Church (0.3 miles)
  • Iglesia Menonita Casa Betania (0.6 miles)
  • Bethany Baptist Church (0.6 miles)
  • New Creation Fellowship (0.6 miles)
  • New Life Assembly of God (0.7 miles)
  • Walton United Methodist Church (0.8 miles)
  • First United Church of Christ (0.9 miles)

Parks

  • Roosevelt Park (0.7 miles)
  • Newton City Parks Department (1.6 miles)
  • Newton City Parks Department (1.7 miles)
  • Harvey County East Park (6.6 miles)
  • King Park (8.8 miles)
  • Mc Laughlin Park (13.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Axtell Hospital (1 miles)
  • Central Care Cancer Center (1.2 miles)
  • Newton Medical Center (1.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Newton Station (1 miles)
  • B Nsf (1 miles)
  • Amtrak (1 miles)
  • Menno Travel Service (1.2 miles)
  • Newton City/County Airport (EWK) (2.8 miles)
  • Graber Skulls (9.2 miles)
  • Cessna Aircraft Co. (11.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Axtell Clinic (1 miles)
  • Hendrickson Chiropractic and Health Center (1 miles)
  • Baier Family Optometry (1.1 miles)
  • Advanced Neurology Consultants (1.1 miles)
  • Newton Surgical Group (1.1 miles)
  • Associates In Women's Health (1.2 miles)
  • Lovelle Plastic Surgery (1.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Harvey Drug Newton (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • Hesston Pharmacy (8.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Under 701 Cafe (1.1 miles)
  • Twelve Brew Drive Thru Coffee (1.4 miles)
  • Elderslie Farm (12.1 miles)

Theaters

  • Chisholm Trail Center (2.9 miles)
  • Chisholm Trail 8 Theatres (3 miles)

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