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Medco Center of Bowling Green

Medco Center of Bowling Green is an assisted living community in Bowling Green, KY.

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1561 Newton Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42104

To contact a resident: (270) 842-1611

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.9 from 56 reviews
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Overall Review of Medco Center of Bowling Green

common 12 reviews mention this

Staff help and friendliness stand out

Many residents and families describe staff who are consistently helpful, friendly, and pleasant to work with.

Across many reviews, people mention staff members being friendly, helpful, and attentive to questions. Several describe residents looking well groomed and comfortable, and families say staff worked to get everything in order quickly. A few residents specifically credit the therapy team and staff for going above and beyond to meet needs.

common 3 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Residents are described as staying engaged thanks to an active activities program.

Some reviewers say the activities coordinator is very active and keeps residents engaged with new things to do. Others mention residents regularly having activities and the activities department bringing variety rather than repeating the same routine. The community also offers devotional activities off-site, which supports a broader range of scheduled engagements.

common 6 reviews mention this

Clean facility is a frequent point

Multiple reviews praise the facility for being clean and well maintained.

Several reviews highlight housekeeping that keeps resident care areas clean throughout the day. Others describe the building as clean, patients as well groomed, and the overall environment as maintained. One reviewer also points to adequate parking and a secured entry as part of the general presentation.

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Therapy team gets strong feedback

Residents and families mention a standout therapy team.

Reviewers specifically call out the therapy team as impressive, including one that describes therapy as “the best” and another that credits the therapy team as amazing. One review also says an in-house nurse practitioner sees patients every day, framing medical oversight alongside therapy support.

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Care response and communication raise concerns

A recurring concern is delayed response, inconsistent communication, and trouble getting timely help.

Some negative reviews describe long waits for assistance, including call lights going unanswered for extended periods. A few families also report issues with medication and bruising that they say were not addressed or reported in time. Several reviews express concern about getting answers by phone, especially on weekends, and urge caution about entrusting loved ones there.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Bowling Green, Kentucky offers a range of amenities that cater to seniors looking for convenience and accessibility. With a variety of cafes and restaurants within close proximity, as well as pharmacies and healthcare facilities, residents can easily access essential services. Additionally, there are places of worship nearby for spiritual support and parks for leisurely walks or outdoor activities. The presence of a theater and airport also provides entertainment options for those looking to explore the area or enjoy cultural events. Overall, this neighborhood offers a comfortable and well-rounded environment for senior living.

Cafes

  • Just Love Coffee (0.4 miles)
  • Spencer's Coffee House (1.3 miles)
  • Burger Bowl (1.4 miles)
  • Wild Eggs (1.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (1.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Indar Mohan Jhamb (0.4 miles)
  • Central Kentucky Neuroscience Center (0.4 miles)
  • Graves Gilbert Clinic (0.4 miles)
  • Pediatric Associates (0.4 miles)
  • Heart Center Of Bowling Green (0.4 miles)
  • Craycroft Family Dentistry (0.5 miles)
  • Bowling Green Int Med (0.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (0.4 miles)
  • Bowling Green Airport (1.4 miles)
  • Hertz Rent A Car (1.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Wiggins Drugs, Limited (0.4 miles)
  • CDS #10 Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • MNT (1.2 miles)
  • Meijer Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Sheldon's Express Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Trinh Pharmacy (1.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Steak 'n Shake (0.4 miles)
  • Montana Grille (0.6 miles)
  • Double Dogs (0.7 miles)
  • Great American Donut Shop (0.8 miles)
  • Riley's Bakery (0.9 miles)
  • Rafferty's (1 miles)
  • Novo Dolce Gastro Pub (1.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • The Next Level Church (0.7 miles)
  • Crossland Community Church (1.3 miles)

Parks

  • Keriakes Park (1.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Greenwood Mall (2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Medical Center Health-Wllnss (2.1 miles)
  • Ips Medical Management (2.2 miles)

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