Oakridge Of Plattsburg

205 East Clay Avenue, Po Box 247, Plattsburg, MO 64477

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

4.5 from 2 reviews
Memory Care Skilled Nursing Facility

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The staff at Oakridge of Plattsburg go out of their way to make residents comfortable and happy.
  • pro Conversations between residents and staff are always kind, supportive, and uplifting.
  • pro The staff members at Oakridge support each other to go the extra mile for residents.
  • pro Visitors do not worry about their loved ones' care at Oakridge of Plattsburg.
  • pro The facilities at Oakridge are well-maintained, despite being older.
  • pro Residents feel warm, welcomed, and cared for at Oakridge.
  • pro The atmosphere and quality of life provided by Oakridge are excellent.
  • pro Staff members consistently find ways to make their residents' lives more complete and fun.
  • pro Residents have no complaints about the atmosphere or the care provided by Oakridge.
  • pro The staff's positive attitude contributes to a supportive environment at Oakridge of Plattsburg.

Cons

  • pro Some residents may not feel fully supported or uplifted by the staff at Oakridge of Plattsburg.
  • pro The staff's positive attitude may not be consistently maintained or visible to all visitors.
  • pro There may be concerns about the age and condition of the facilities at Oakridge of Plattsburg.
  • pro The atmosphere at Oakridge, while not terrible, may not be ideal for some individuals.
  • pro A few residents might have wished for more activities or a more vibrant social life at the facility.

Review

Oakridge of Plattsburg is a senior care facility that has garnered praise from multiple reviewers for its exceptional level of care and commitment to residents' well-being. One reviewer shares that their mother has been living at Oakridge for three years and has received nothing but love and attentive care. The staff members consistently go above and beyond to ensure that residents are comfortable, happy, and supported in their daily lives.

The staff's kindness, support, and uplifting nature are evident through overheard conversations between residents and employees. Simple acts of kindness have become second nature to the staff, as they readily stop what they are doing to help or bring joy to the residents. This dedication to improving the lives under their care is further demonstrated by their constant search for ways to make life more complete and fun for everyone involved.

The ability of the staff members to maintain a positive outlook despite the challenges they face is commendable. They rely on each other for support, forming a tight-knit team that motivates one another to go the extra mile in providing exceptional care. This mutual encouragement ensures that all residents receive the attention and assistance they need, alleviating any concerns or worries loved ones may have about their family member's well-being.

In terms of amenities, Oakridge of Plattsburg does an excellent job in meeting residents' needs. Entertainment options are provided to keep residents engaged and stimulated mentally and emotionally. The living areas are maintained with utmost cleanliness, creating a welcoming environment for all who reside there. Assistance with daily activities is readily available, ensuring that residents can comfortably navigate through their day-to-day lives with ease.

One reviewer speaks about visiting a man at Oakridge regularly and never once witnessing him complain or show signs of discontentment with his living situation. On the contrary, the man was warm, welcoming, and seemed genuinely content with his surroundings. This speaks volumes about Oakridge's ability to create an atmosphere where individuals feel at home and genuinely cared for, regardless of their conditions or limitations.

While the facilities at Oakridge may not be brand new, they are diligently maintained to provide a safe and comfortable living environment. The staff's friendly demeanor and dedication make up for any shortcomings in the facility's appearance, ensuring that residents feel valued and well taken care of.

In conclusion, Oakridge of Plattsburg consistently exceeds expectations when it comes to senior care. The staff's unwavering commitment to residents' happiness and comfort is evident in their daily interactions. The facility provides entertainment options, maintains cleanliness, and offers assistance as needed. Despite any imperfections in the physical space, the warm atmosphere and exceptional level of care provided by Oakridge make it an excellent choice for individuals seeking a caring community for their loved ones.

Features

Housing

  • 60 resident community capacity 60 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

Oakridge of Plattsburg in Plattsburg, MO is a skilled nursing facility that provides a comprehensive range of care services for its residents. The community offers various amenities to enhance the quality of life for its residents. These amenities include a beauty salon, cable or satellite TV, community-operated transportation, a computer center, a dining room, a fitness room, fully furnished accommodations, a gaming room, a garden, housekeeping services, kitchenettes in each unit, move-in coordination assistance, outdoor spaces for relaxation and recreation, private bathrooms for added privacy and convenience, restaurant-style dining experiences, a small library for reading enthusiasts, telephone services to stay connected with loved ones, and access to Wi-Fi/high-speed internet.

Oakridge of Plattsburg ensures the well-being and safety of its residents through 24-hour supervision and assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The community also provides specialized care for residents with diabetes through tailored diet plans. Additionally, Oakridge offers medication management services to ensure proper administration and adherence to prescribed medications. The community's staff is trained to accommodate special dietary restrictions that residents may have. Transportation arrangements are made for residents who require assistance getting around.

Residents at Oakridge can engage in numerous activities that promote socialization and wellness. They can take advantage of concierge services that cater to their needs and preferences. Fitness programs are available to promote physical health and well-being. Planned day trips provide opportunities for exploration outside the community premises. Resident-run activities allow them to actively participate in shaping their experience at Oakridge. Scheduled daily activities ensure there is always something enjoyable happening within the community.

The assisted living community is conveniently located near pharmacies and physicians' offices nearby to cater to any medical needs residents may have promptly. Places of worship are also in close proximity so that residents can nurture their spiritual well-being. In case emergencies arise or advanced medical care is required, hospitals are easily accessible.

Oakridge of Plattsburg strives to create a warm and comfortable environment where residents can receive high-quality care and live fulfilling lives.

Nearby Places of Interest

Hospitals

  • Cameron Regional Medical Center (0.2 miles)
  • Saint Luke's Health System, Saint Luke's East Hospital, Smithville Campus (14.9 miles)
  • DaVita Cameron Dialysis (16.1 miles)
  • Cameron Regional Medical Center (16.7 miles)
  • Cameron Regional Medical Center (16.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Plattsburg Family Medicine (0.2 miles)
  • Lathrop Medical Clinic (6.6 miles)
  • Gower Family Medical Clinic (8.4 miles)
  • Medical Arts Center (13.9 miles)
  • Kearney Vision Care (14 miles)
  • Kearney Family Medicine (14.1 miles)
  • Saint Luke's Health System, Saint Luke's Medical Smithville (14.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • United Methodist Church (0.3 miles)
  • First Baptist Church (9.5 miles)
  • Paradise Baptist Church (10 miles)
  • United Methodist Church (10.2 miles)
  • New Direction Church (11.2 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (12.8 miles)
  • Lawson Church of Christ (13.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (14.3 miles)
  • Medicine Shoppe (15.3 miles)
  • Monroe Pharmacy (15.5 miles)
  • The Drug Store (16.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Miller's Taxidermy (5.8 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (6.2 miles)
  • Timberland Taxidermy (14.2 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (14.4 miles)
  • Cameron Memorial Airport (14.4 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (16.5 miles)
  • Cameron Cab Co. (16.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • 2 Doors Down (6.2 miles)
  • Trex Mart Country Cafe (9.5 miles)
  • Captain's Corner (10.2 miles)
  • Ladoga Ridge Winery (13 miles)
  • Grindstone Valley Winery (13.6 miles)
  • Gino's Italian Cuisine (14 miles)
  • Fat Boyz Grill and Bar (14 miles)

Parks

  • Smithville Lake Picnic Area (12.1 miles)
  • Cabin Fever Trailhead - Smithville Lake (13.3 miles)
  • Jesse James Park (13.8 miles)
  • City of Cameron-Parks Department (15.9 miles)
  • Cameron Park (15.9 miles)
  • Recreation Park (15.9 miles)
  • Wallace State Park (16.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Plain Jane Cafe (14 miles)
  • Cornerstone Coffee (14.3 miles)

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