Kahl Home For The Aged & Infirmed in Davenport, IA

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Kahl Home For The Aged & Infirmed in Davenport, IA

Kahl Home For The Aged & Infirmed is a nursing home community in Davenport, IA.

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6701 Jersey Ridge Road, Davenport, IA 52807

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.5 from 64 reviews
5 stars
32
4 stars
6
3 stars
7
2 stars
1
1 stars
18

Overall Review of Kahl Home For The Aged & Infirmed

common 24 reviews mention this

Care staff are often praised

Many residents and families describe caring, respectful nursing and aides.

A common thread in the reviews is that residents are treated with dignity and kindness, with staff members described as respectful, friendly, and responsive to concerns. Several reviewers also mention quick help when they raised needs, plus support that went beyond hands-on care for both the resident and the family. A few reviews, however, describe neglect-level experiences like unanswered calls, missed care, or staff not checking on residents. Overall, the day-to-day picture is strongly positive for many families, but inconsistent in the negative reports.

common 12 reviews mention this

Clean, bright rooms and common areas

Residents frequently mention a clean, bright facility with well-kept rooms.

Several reviews highlight cleanliness and an overall appearance that feels new and well maintained, including private rooms and clean common areas. Visitors also describe the facility as orderly when they toured or walked in, and at least one reviewer connects the clean environment with good administration. There are also negative reviews that complain about hygiene issues or odors, which points to a gap between most impressions and the experiences of a smaller group of families. Still, cleanliness is one of the most repeated strengths in the feedback.

common 7 reviews mention this

Therapy and rehab support helps progress

Physical and occupational therapy are frequently described as helpful.

Multiple reviewers talk about therapy teams that are skilled and supportive, including helping residents regain mobility after setbacks like surgeries and complications. Some reviews mention scheduled therapy time and a restorative approach, with residents described as improving their ability to walk or participating in daily exercise. A few critical reviews say therapy did not happen as expected or was refused, often tied to staffing or competence concerns. The positive reports center on effective therapy support, while the negatives focus on missed or inadequate therapy delivery.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Food quality is mixed

Dining gets mixed reviews, with complaints about food temperature and safety.

Some families describe the food as good or acceptable, noting meal options and choices at mealtimes. Other reviews report issues like cold food, dissatisfaction with overall food quality, or concerns tied to food safety. At least one positive review mentions restaurant-style dining and options being available, which supports why some residents feel meals are handled well. Still, the negative mentions show that dining experience can vary enough to become a recurring complaint.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Call-button and staffing concerns repeat

Several reviews raise concerns about staffing levels and getting timely help.

A recurring criticism is that help is slow or not arriving when residents press call buttons, with reviewers describing long waits, residents left in wheelchairs for hours, or staff failing to respond to suspected needs. Some reports also describe missed care elements such as not changing residents, not completing expected follow-up steps, or not providing basic assistance promptly. Reviews praising responsiveness exist too, but the negative accounts are specific about delays and lack of monitoring. This creates a clear caveat: families who were unhappy often frame it as a staffing and attention problem rather than a single isolated incident.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 135 resident community capacity 135 resident community capacity

Types of 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 available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Quad City (10 miles away) Quad City (10 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 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
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • 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

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Ruthie's Steaks & Seafood (0.4 miles)
  • Burger King (0.9 miles)
  • Dynasty Buffet (1 miles)
  • Culver's (1.1 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (1.1 miles)
  • Portillo's Hot Dogs (1.1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walmart Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Target Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • Hot Shots Nuclear Medicine (2.4 miles)
  • Salzman International (2.4 miles)
  • Pharmacy Services of Quad Cities (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Davis Cammie Fnp (1.2 miles)
  • Radiology Group, PC (1.3 miles)
  • Oculofacial Aesthetics (1.3 miles)
  • Quad Cities Pediatrics PC (1.4 miles)
  • Mississippi Valley Surgery Center & Endoscopy Center (1.4 miles)
  • Eastern Iowa Gastroenterology PLC (1.4 miles)
  • Mississippi Valley Surgery Center (1.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark Davenport 18 IMAX (1.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Hogren Melissa J OD Hogren Melissa Optometrist (1.6 miles)
  • Genesis Health Group, Endocrinology (3.3 miles)
  • Trinity Human Service (3.5 miles)
  • Select Specialty Hospital (3.5 miles)
  • Select Specialty Hospital-Quad Cities (3.5 miles)
  • Select Health Systems (3.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.6 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St John Vianney Church (2.7 miles)
  • St Paul The Apostle School (3.5 miles)

Parks

  • Garfield Park (2.9 miles)
  • Crow Creek Park (3.4 miles)
  • Vander Veer Botanical Park (3.7 miles)
  • Vander Veer Fountain (4 miles)
  • Veteran's Memorial Park (4 miles)
  • Lindsey Park (4.1 miles)
  • Junge Park (4.1 miles)

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