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Oswego Operator in Oswego, KS

Oswego Operator is a nursing home community in Oswego, KS.

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1104 Ohio Street, Oswego, KS 67356

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4.6 from 38 reviews
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Overall Review of Oswego Operator

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Staff and nursing care stand out

Residents and families most often describe the staff as genuinely caring and supportive.

A large share of reviews focus on how staff members treat residents with respect and kindness, with many describing thoughtful day-to-day assistance. Several reviewers specifically call out nursing staff and administration, including improvements over time and being responsive to families. A minority of reviews take the opposite view, saying staff were negligent about helping a resident eat, after complaints were made.

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Food gets frequent praise

Food quality is a recurring highlight, with multiple residents and families praising taste and presentation.

Multiple reviews mention that meals were excellent, describing the food as well prepared and satisfying. One review also notes better aromas from the kitchen and overall meal quality. On the negative side, one family specifically complained about inadequate help with eating, which points to a care-and-support issue rather than a broad food complaint.

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Therapy is a key strength

Reviews frequently single out therapy, including the therapy department and outcomes.

Several reviewers describe positive therapy experiences, calling the therapy department impressive and effective. One review also highlights swing bed therapy support for getting a friend the therapy needed before returning home. Across these comments, therapy is presented as a central part of the overall care experience at the community.

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Cleanliness and small feel

Residents describe the community as clean, with a comfortable, small-community atmosphere.

Some reviews point to cleanliness, including comments about the facility feeling odor-free and well cared for. Others describe the setting as homey and talk about a smaller environment, which reviewers connect with feeling more individualized. These notes align with how residents describe the day-to-day experience of living there.

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Community involvement shows up

Reviews also mention the community getting involved with local events and education.

One review mentions the facility helping in the community, including an Easter Egg Hunt that residents and local kids enjoyed. Another describes the community as a resource for a Senior Citizens Center providing education. Together, these comments add a picture of engagement beyond the facility walls.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 40 resident community capacity 40 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

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
  • 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
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Hospitals

  • Oswego Community Hospital (0.1 miles)
  • Oswego Medical Center (0.1 miles)
  • Labette Health (14 miles)
  • Saint John's Maude Norton Memorial Hospital (14.8 miles)
  • Cardiology Electrophysiology (15.2 miles)
  • Parsons State Hospital (16.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Oswego Christian Church (0.2 miles)
  • Church Mother of God (0.6 miles)
  • St Paul's Lutheran Church (0.6 miles)
  • Assembly of God (0.6 miles)
  • Oswego Assembly (0.7 miles)
  • First Baptist Church (0.7 miles)
  • Assembly of God Church (0.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Pizza Hut (0.5 miles)
  • Big Chief Drive In (0.5 miles)
  • Mom's Best (1.5 miles)
  • Angelo's Deli & Market (6.5 miles)
  • The Shorthorn (8.5 miles)
  • Buckboard Cafe (8.5 miles)
  • Chinese Chef (14.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
  • Health Mart (0.6 miles)
  • Oswego Drug Store (0.6 miles)
  • Riggs Drug Store (8.5 miles)
  • Kansas Medical Supply (14.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (14.9 miles)
  • Bowen Pharmacy (14.9 miles)

Parks

  • Schmoker Park (0.7 miles)
  • Riverside Park (1.3 miles)
  • Elmore Park (7.8 miles)
  • Great Plains Industrial Park (14.4 miles)
  • Parsons Dog Park (14.6 miles)
  • Liberty Lake Park (16.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Labette Health Cardiology (14.1 miles)
  • Manzer Family Medicine (14.2 miles)
  • Cancer Center Of Kansas (15.2 miles)
  • Se Kansas Orthopedic Clinic (15.2 miles)
  • SEK General Surgery (15.2 miles)
  • Parsons Eye Clinic PA (15.9 miles)
  • Girard Medical Center of Cherokee (19.8 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (14.3 miles)
  • Sporting Life Taxidermy Studio (14.9 miles)
  • Odfl (16.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Scooters Coffee #301 (14.9 miles)

Theaters

  • Acme Cinema (15.1 miles)
  • Parsons Theater (15.1 miles)

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