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Focus Healthcare Solutions

Focus Healthcare Solutions

6500 Cosby, Kansas City, MO 64151

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

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Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The agency had potential to provide quality caregivers.
  • pro They were given a second chance to rectify the situation.
  • pro The agency attempted to fulfill the client's needs by sending a caregiver promptly.
  • pro They showed flexibility by providing a young caregiver, suitable for some individuals.
  • pro The agency was responsive in discontinuing services when requested.

Cons

  • pro The agency failed to provide explanations or apologies for the caregiver's absence on the scheduled first day.
  • pro The young girl sent by the agency had unrealistic expectations and was unwilling to perform requested tasks.
  • pro The overall experience with the agency was a nightmare.
  • pro The services provided by the agency were discontinued due to dissatisfaction.
  • pro The reviewer strongly advises against recommending this agency to anyone.

Review

Working with an agency can be a mixed bag, and unfortunately for some, it can turn into a nightmare. One individual's experience with such an agency was nothing short of a disaster. Their first caregiver failed to show up on the agreed-upon day without any explanation or apology, leaving the customer bewildered and frustrated.

As disappointed as they were, the customer decided to give the agency another chance, hoping that their initial mishap was just an unfortunate mistake. However, their optimism quickly faded when they were met with yet another disappointment. This time, the agency sent a young girl fresh out of high school as their caregiver. It soon became evident that her lack of experience and professionalism made her ill-suited for the job.

The frustration mounted as it became apparent that this second caregiver had misunderstood her role entirely. She seemed to believe that she was there to do as little as possible, disregarding any requests or responsibilities given to her. Such a mindset is not only unprofessional but also detrimental to those in need of care and support.

After enduring these two disappointing experiences with caregivers from this agency, the customer had no choice but to discontinue using their services altogether. The lack of reliability shown by the first caregiver combined with the incompetence and apathy displayed by the second left a bitter taste in their mouth. It is understandable why they would not recommend this agency to anyone seeking assistance.

The repeated failures of this agency raise questions about their hiring process and overall quality control. How could they employ someone who fails to show up for work without explanation? And how did they think it appropriate to send an inexperienced young girl who lacked both skills and motivation? These shortcomings in staffing greatly affected the customer's experience and ultimately led them away from continuing with this agency.

It is disheartening when an agency that should provide support during challenging times instead adds more stress and disappointment. When seeking caregiving services, individuals deserve professionalism, dependability, and compassion. Unfortunately, this agency failed to meet these crucial standards, leaving the customer with a negative impression and a cautionary tale for others.

In conclusion, the agency in question proved to be a nightmare for one unfortunate individual. From an absentee caregiver to an indifferent young girl, their experiences were marred by untimely absences, unprofessional behavior, and a lack of commitment from the agency's side. As a result, they made the difficult decision to discontinue services and would strongly advise against choosing this agency for anyone in need of reliable caregiving assistance.

Description

Located in the heart of Kansas City, MO, Focus Healthcare Solutions is a vibrant assisted living community that offers a range of healthcare services and an abundance of amenities to enhance the lives of its residents. Situated in a convenient and bustling area, our community ensures easy access to various cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals.

Our residents can indulge in their favorite hot beverages or grab a quick bite at any of the five nearby cafes. For nature enthusiasts or those seeking outdoor relaxation, two parks are just a stone's throw away – perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics with loved ones. Additionally, our proximity to ten pharmacies guarantees that medication needs are easily met and promptly fulfilled.

Ensuring top-notch medical care is essential to us at Focus Healthcare Solutions. With twelve physicians nearby, residents can benefit from accessible healthcare professionals who provide expert guidance and support. Furthermore, should specialized treatment be required or emergencies arise, two hospitals are conveniently located within close proximity to our community.

We understand that fine dining experiences can greatly enhance quality of life. With twenty-four nearby restaurants offering diverse cuisines and culinary options for every taste bud and dietary preference, our residents enjoy an array of delectable choices just minutes away from home.

For those looking for spiritual fulfillment or opportunities for prayer and meditation, a place of worship sits near our community – providing solace and connection within reach. Additionally nearby is a theater where residents can immerse themselves in cultural performances or simply enjoy an evening out with friends.

At Focus Healthcare Solutions, we strive to create an enriching environment where residents receive unrivaled care while enjoying the convenience and vibrancy of Kansas City's offerings.

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in the northern part of Kansas City, Missouri, this area offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. With several physicians' offices nearby, including the Brain and Mind Wellness Clinic and Saint Luke's Primary Care, access to healthcare is convenient. The presence of pharmacies like Hy-Vee Pharmacy and Walgreens ensures easy access to medications and healthcare products. For dining options, popular chains like Culver's and Chick-Fil-A are within a short distance. Nearby theaters like AMC Barrywoods 24 provide entertainment opportunities, while parks like Cristhaven Park offer green spaces for leisurely walks. Additionally, proximity to North Kansas City Hospital ensures quality medical care in case of emergencies. Overall, this neighborhood offers a mix of healthcare facilities, dining options, recreational activities, and transportation services making it a desirable location for senior living in Kansas City.

Physicians

  • Brain and Mind Wellness Clinic of Parkville (0.1 miles)
  • Saint Luke's Primary Care–Parkville (2 miles)
  • Northland Women's Health Care PC (2.3 miles)
  • Northland Eye Specialists (2.8 miles)
  • Christopher F Sirridge, MD (2.8 miles)
  • Spira Care Tiffany Springs (3 miles)
  • Veterans Evaluation Services (3.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Culver's (0.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.4 miles)
  • Pizza Shoppe (1.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.3 miles)
  • Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (2.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.3 miles)
  • Taco Bell (2.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Hy-Vee Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.4 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Barrywoods 24 (2.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (2.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.6 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.9 miles)
  • Friendly Bean Coffee (4.5 miles)
  • Blip Roasters (7.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Saint Luke's Medical Group (2.4 miles)
  • Rehabilitation Services (2.4 miles)
  • North Kansas City Hospital (6.8 miles)

Parks

  • Cristhaven Park (3.4 miles)
  • Barry Platte Park (3.4 miles)
  • Bar K Dog Bar (7.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Gashland Presbyterian Church (4.3 miles)
  • North Cross United Methodist Church (5 miles)
  • North Oak Christian Church (5.7 miles)

Transportation

  • KCI Airport Terminal C (6.5 miles)
  • Southwest Baggage Claim (6.7 miles)
  • Terminal B (6.8 miles)
  • Southwest Airlines (6.8 miles)
  • Hertz Rent A Car (7.1 miles)
  • Kansas City International Airport (MCI) (7.3 miles)

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