Twin Pines Adult Care Center

1900 South Jamison, Kirksville, MO 63501

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

5 from 2 reviews
Memory Care Skilled Nursing Facility

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The staff at Twin Pines Adult Care Center are attentive and treat residents with great respect and honor.
  • pro The facility is clean, modern, and provides a pleasant environment for its residents.
  • pro Residents enjoy the meals served at the facility and find them to be satisfactory.
  • pro There are engaging activities available that keep residents involved in everyday life.
  • pro Physicians overseeing resident care are caring, thorough, and maintain open communication regarding their status.
  • pro Family members feel pleased with the overall quality of care provided at Twin Pines Adult Care Center.

Cons

  • pro The waiting period for a regular long-term room to open is frustrating.
  • pro Some residents may feel limited in their ability to participate in activities due to mobility issues.
  • pro The hospital-like setup of the rehab unit might feel impersonal for some residents.
  • pro There could be concerns about the availability of transportation for those who are less mobile.
  • pro The dining experience, while generally fine, may not meet everyone's expectations or preferences.

Review

Twin Pines Adult Care Center has garnered a reputation for providing excellent care and a nurturing environment for its residents, as evidenced by the positive experiences shared by both family members and residents alike. My father, who is currently residing in this facility, has been receiving attentive care in the nursing home setting after his time in the rehab unit. Although he is wheelchair-bound and requires support through Hoyer lift transfers, he seems to be thriving in this supportive atmosphere. My visits have always revealed a clean and modern facility that prioritizes resident comfort and wellbeing.

During my visits, I've been particularly impressed with the staff at Twin Pines. They are not only professional but also incredibly caring. Each interaction I've observed between the staff and my father reveals their commitment to treating him with respect and dignity. The attentiveness of the team is commendable; they seem genuinely invested in making sure that all residents are treated well and receive necessary assistance without delay. This level of care undoubtedly contributes to my father's overall happiness at the center.

Activities play an essential role in maintaining engagement among residents at Twin Pines, helping them feel connected to everyday life despite mobility challenges. During my visits, I noticed various puzzles set out for residents to enjoy—these small touches help foster social interactions while offering cognitive stimulation. Although my father does not use the van for transportation due to his limited mobility, it’s reassuring to know that there are opportunities for outings available for those who can participate. Regular trips to local shopping areas allow other residents to remain active members of their community.

The quality of meals served at Twin Pines has also received high praise from both my father and other long-term residents like my grandfather, who has lived there for five years. It’s heartening to hear that he enjoys his meals, as food can significantly influence a resident's quality of life in a care setting. When I joined him for one meal, I found it quite satisfactory—with enough variety likely allowing each resident an enjoyable dining experience each day.

Furthermore, it is evident that the healthcare professionals involved with resident care are dedicated and compassionate individuals. The physicians who oversee my father’s health regularly check on him and provide thorough assessments while keeping family informed about any developments or changes in health status. Ongoing communication ensures we remain aware of how he is doing day-to-day while reinforcing our trust in the medical team’s expertise.

Overall, both personal experiences from visits as well as testimonials from long-term residents' families indicate a strong satisfaction with Twin Pines Adult Care Center. Its reputation stands out against other facilities due to its emphasis on respectful treatment, quality healthcare, enjoyable meals, engaging activities, and open communication with families regarding their loved ones' care needs. I wholeheartedly recommend Twin Pines Adult Care Center to anyone seeking a reliable place focused on holistic resident wellbeing where seniors can live comfortably while receiving appropriate support tailored specifically for them.

Features

Housing

  • 132 resident community capacity 132 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • 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 Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

The Twin Pines Adult Care Center in Kirksville, MO is a skilled nursing facility that provides comprehensive care for seniors who require assistance with daily activities and medical needs. The facility offers a range of amenities to enhance the residents' quality of life.

Residents can enjoy the convenience of an on-site beauty salon for grooming and pampering needs. They can also relax and unwind while watching their favorite shows and movies with cable or satellite TV in their rooms. Community-operated transportation is available for outings and appointments, ensuring residents stay connected with the outside world.

For those interested in technology, there is a computer center where residents can access the internet, browse websites, and stay connected with loved ones. A fully furnished dining room allows residents to enjoy restaurant-style meals prepared by the staff that cater to special dietary restrictions.

Keeping physical well-being in mind, the fitness room provides opportunities for exercise and staying active. The gaming room offers entertainment options for indoor fun, while outdoor spaces allow residents to soak up nature's beauty in a peaceful garden setting.

The housekeeping services ensure that residents' living environments are clean and comfortable. Private bathrooms provide privacy and convenience. A small library encourages reading and intellectual engagement, while telephone access enables easy communication with family and friends.

The assisted living community at Twin Pines Adult Care Center also provides necessary care services. With 24-hour supervision, trained staff members assist residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Medication management ensures that prescriptions are taken correctly.

The community arranges transportation for medical appointments or other outings as needed. Residents can also benefit from diabetes diet support if required. Special dietary restrictions are accommodated by the kitchen staff when preparing meals.

In addition to these amenities and care services, Twin Pines offers a variety of engaging activities for its residents. Concierge services provide personalized assistance with various needs, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Fitness programs promote physical health, while planned day trips offer opportunities for adventure and exploration. Resident-run activities enable socialization and community involvement, while daily activities ensure that residents have a fulfilling and active lifestyle.

With cafes, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, theaters, hospitals, and places of worship nearby, Twin Pines Adult Care Center offers easy access to various amenities and services within the local community. This ensures that residents can seamlessly continue their normal routines while enjoying the support and care provided by the assisted living community.

Nearby Places of Interest

Places of Worship

  • First Liberty Full Gospel Church (0.6 miles)
  • Thousand Hills Baptist Association (0.7 miles)
  • Rehoboth Church (0.8 miles)
  • Mary Immaculate Catholic (0.8 miles)
  • Mary Immaculate Catholic Church (1 miles)
  • Catholic Newman Center (1 miles)
  • Lutheran Student House Alumni And Friends Kirksville,Mo (1.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Hearing Care Partners (0.7 miles)
  • Complete Family Medicine (0.9 miles)
  • Corbett, Janet Dr-Truman State Univ Stdnt Health Ct (1.2 miles)
  • Crown Family Medicine (1.2 miles)
  • Zeman Surgical Services (1.2 miles)
  • Sparks Clinic (1.3 miles)
  • Kirksville Veterans Clinic (1.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Hy-Vee Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Kirksville Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Pro Pharma (1.5 miles)
  • Med Depot (1.7 miles)
  • Elliott Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Knox County Pharmacy (20.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Jimmy John's (0.8 miles)
  • Domino's Pizza (0.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.9 miles)
  • Hardee's (0.9 miles)
  • Subway (0.9 miles)
  • King's Buffet (1 miles)
  • La Pachanga (1.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Shuttle Train Airport Taxi Transportation (0.9 miles)
  • Cape Air (1.3 miles)
  • D & D Cab (1.5 miles)
  • U-Haul (1.6 miles)
  • Alamo (1.6 miles)
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (1.7 miles)
  • Backwoods Taxidermy (9.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Caffiend Fix Coffee (1.3 miles)
  • Jefferson Street Cafe (1.7 miles)
  • Rosie's Northtown Cafe (2.5 miles)
  • Idk Cafe (19 miles)
  • Country Barn Cafe (20.4 miles)
  • Lucky's Cafe (20.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Downtown Cinema 8 (1.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Northeast Regional Medical Center (1.7 miles)
  • Community Health Systems (1.7 miles)
  • Northeast Regional Medical Center (1.7 miles)

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