930 North East Duncan Road, Blue Springs, MO 64014
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3.3 from 51 reviews
5 stars
24
4 stars
5
3 stars
3
2 stars
1
1 stars
18
Overall Review of Shangri La Rehab & Living Center
caveat10 reviews mention this
Care concerns and safety issues
Several reviews describe serious lapses in attention and outcomes.
Many of the negative reviews focus on delayed or inadequate care, including reports of bed sores and worsening wounds that led to emergency care, ICU, or repeated hospital trips. A few reviews also describe residents being left in soiled conditions or experiencing falls with injuries. Residentsâ families also cite staffing shortages and problems getting timely responses when they call for help.
common15 reviews mention this
Staff support varies by review
Residents and families frequently mention staff who provide attentive, respectful care.
Positive reviews repeatedly describe caregivers who are on the floor, responsive when families call, and careful with daily routines. Some reviews specifically mention medication handling and timely updates when a residentâs condition changes. At the same time, other reviews raise concerns about communication, short staffing, and whether basic needs are met when families seek assistance.
common6 reviews mention this
Dining is mixed, with strong opinions
Dining draws both compliments and complaints in reviews.
Some residents and families say the food is good or even âawesome,â and a few describe it as a positive part of day-to-day life. Other reviews call the meals the worst and say residents donât get timely or appropriate food support. When dining comes up alongside care concerns, the criticism often extends to overall service responsiveness rather than only taste.
common2 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Reviews mention scheduled activities that help keep residents engaged.
A couple of reviews highlight involvement in activities, including praise for an activities director who goes above and beyond. Other residents are described as enjoying the events that are offered, suggesting the community is making time for more than routine care. This theme aligns with the communityâs offerings for daily scheduled activities and fitness programs.
common2 reviews mention this
Nearby everyday errands are close
Common errands and medical options are within a short drive.
Reviews donât provide detailed commentary about errands, but the location places everyday destinations nearby. For families and visitors, restaurant options and pharmacies are also within roughly 1 mile, and a hospital is about 1 mile away.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.
Features
Housing
120 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
Olive Garden (0.7 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (0.7 miles)
Burger King (0.8 miles)
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (0.8 miles)
Custard's Last Stand (1.1 miles)
Sonic Drive-In (1.3 miles)
The Big Biscuit (1.5 miles)
Pharmacies
Walmart Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
Red Cross Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
Walgreens (3.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
Physicians
Powers Family Medicine (1 miles)
Kansas City Cardiology Associates (1 miles)
Kansas City Orthopedic Surgical Consultants (1.1 miles)
Healthcare For Women (1.2 miles)
Blue Springs Internal Medicine (1.2 miles)
White Oak Psychiatric Services (1.5 miles)
Serafini Medical Center (1.7 miles)
Hospitals
St Mary's Hospital (1 miles)
Research Hospital (1.3 miles)
Carondelot Health (2.1 miles)
Truman Medical Center Lakewood (8.8 miles)
Cafes
Lamar's Donuts (1.3 miles)
Starbucks (1.4 miles)
Middle Ground Coffee (2.1 miles)
Corner Cafe (4.9 miles)
Scotters Coffee (7.5 miles)
Starbucks (8.1 miles)
Parks
Blue Springs Park (2.6 miles)
Keystone Park (3 miles)
Armstrong Park (3.2 miles)
Transportation
East Kansas City Airport (2.7 miles)
Places of Worship
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (3.1 miles)
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