Residents and families frequently describe staff members as caring, attentive, and respectful.
Many reviewers say the staff treats residents with respect and shows genuine concern for families too. Several people specifically mention being well taken care of and having their loved ones feel at home. A number of comments also emphasize friendliness and answering questions without hesitation, alongside a sense that staff know residents well.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Administration draws the harshest criticism
Multiple reviewers report serious problems they attribute to administration.
Across several reviews, residents and families describe the administrator as the main source of trouble, including concerns about unethical behavior and poor handling of issues. Some reviewers say the administrator was not present during family concerns, and others describe aggressive or manipulative conduct. Even among negative experiences, the comments often contrast the administration with staff members, implying the overall care experience may depend on who is working.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Hands-on care can be inconsistent
A few reviewers raise concerns about day-to-day care, including medication and hygiene.
While some families report the level of care being excellent, other reviewers describe serious care problems. Complaints include medication given that was allegedly on a do-not-give list, as well as concerns that residents were not bathed as they should be. One review also calls out that overall care and the facility were horrible, reinforcing that experiences can vary.
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Food reviews are split
Dining gets both strong praise and strong complaints.
One family says the resident loves the food and credits it as part of why the placement felt like the right fit. Another reviewer, however, describes the food as disgusting, pairing the complaint with broader concerns about the facility experience. Taken together, reviews suggest food quality and consistency may differ from person to person.
common5 reviews mention this
Cleanliness is praised, but not always
Many reviewers describe the facility as clean and presentable.
Several reviewers highlight cleanliness, including comments about the building being very clean and residents looking happy. At the same time, some negative reviews point to conditions like filthy floors and visible staining. One review also notes the facility looks pretty and clean overall, but still points to underlying issues—so cleanliness may be a strength with exceptions.
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Music and social time matter
Residents and visitors mention meaningful social moments, especially music.
One reviewer describes visits where loved ones interact during music time and appear to enjoy the experience. Another mentions singing and dancing involving residents, describing a more engaging day-to-day atmosphere. These comments align with the community offering scheduled daily activities and community-sponsored events.
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Features
Housing
14 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
Estes Drive-In (0.2 miles)
Pizza Pro (0.4 miles)
Rick's Lincoln Inn (0.6 miles)
Truman's Grill (3.2 miles)
Lil' Papa Joe's (7.3 miles)
Dairy Bar (7.7 miles)
Classic Steakburgers (7.9 miles)
Cafes
Highway Cafe (0.3 miles)
Common Ground Cafe (0.7 miles)
Cosmic Coffee (1 miles)
Maple Street Bake Shop (8 miles)
Sweets an'Tiques- in Cole Camp Missouri (8 miles)
Cow Pattie Restaurant (11 miles)
Cosmic Coffee (11.1 miles)
Places of Worship
Church of Christ (0.5 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (0.6 miles)
Abundant Life Christian Center (0.6 miles)
Hickory Chapel United Methodist (0.8 miles)
Church of Christ (0.9 miles)
Zion Lutheran Church (1.2 miles)
Mount Pleasant Church (4.2 miles)
Transportation
Warsaw Municipal Airport (3.3 miles)
Buck Fever Taxidermy (8 miles)
U-Haul (8.6 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (12.7 miles)
Nelson Natural Creations (12.8 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (13.7 miles)
Pharmacies
Cole Camp Pharmacy (8 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (9.6 miles)
Truman Medical Village (10.3 miles)
Boring Rexall Drug (11.1 miles)
Merryfield Pharmacy (14.3 miles)
Parks
Woodland shores park by the point (9 miles)
Below The Dam (10.2 miles)
Osage Bluff (10.8 miles)
Long Shoal Campground (11.2 miles)
Physicians
Golden Valley Medical-Warsaw (9.7 miles)
Katy Trail Community Health Warsaw Add to Favorites (10.5 miles)
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