Wellington Care & Rehab Center - Botkin Care in Wellington, KS

Wellington Care & Rehab Center - Botkin Care is a nursing home community in Wellington, KS.

Information last verified: May 8, 2026

102 West Botkin Street, Wellington, KS 67152

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

4.6 from 40 reviews

5 stars

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Overall Review of Wellington Care & Rehab Center - Botkin Care

common 26 reviews mention this

Staff care and compassion stand out

Residents and families repeatedly describe compassionate, attentive care from the team.

Across the reviews, families describe staff who are compassionate and caring, with attention to residents’ needs. Multiple reviewers say nurses and CNAs show up consistently and work as a team, and several note particular staff members by role or name (including the director of nursing). Several also describe a clean facility and responsive day-to-day support as part of the overall care experience.

common 6 reviews mention this

Skilled nursing and therapy help

Reviews frequently connect the care plan to helpful therapy and hands-on support.

Residents and families describe the facility’s skilled-nursing care and follow-through, including therapy support that felt helpful. Some reviewers mention ongoing care over time, and others describe the transition process after rehab. A few also reference structured assistance such as medication and care routines as part of the day-to-day experience.

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A home-like, family feel

Many reviewers say the community feels like family rather than an institution.

Several reviews use family-oriented language to describe the atmosphere, with staff treating residents like family. Reviewers also describe a “home-like” feel and mention that residents are comfortable enough to settle in rather than feel institutional. Some families say this is the reason they’ve stayed connected for years or recommended the community to others.

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Cleanliness and no strong odors

A couple of reviews specifically highlight cleanliness and the lack of strong smells.

Two reviews call out cleanliness directly, including comments that the skilled nursing home is clean and does not smell. When paired with other residents’ feedback about attentive daily care, these cleanliness notes add to the overall impression of a well-kept environment.

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A best experience comes with dining

Dining comes up positively, with mentions of cafeteria service and dietary support.

Reviewers describe the cafeteria and dietary side of the experience as a strength, and one review specifically calls out the cafeteria as among the best. Another review also pairs dietary support with housekeeping and therapy when describing the overall quality of day-to-day services.

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Features

Housing

45 resident community capacity

Types of Care

Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

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

Care Services

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

Dining

Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions

Activities

Community-sponsored activities
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Places of Worship

First Assembly of God Church (0.2 miles)
Chapel of Wellington (0.7 miles)
First Baptist Church (0.9 miles)
First United Methodist Church (0.9 miles)
St Anthony's Catholic Church (1 miles)
Grace Baptist Fellowship (1.1 miles)
First Christian Church (1.2 miles)

Theaters

Wellington Regent Theatre (0.8 miles)
Cowley Cinema 8 (21.2 miles)

Physicians

Grant E Phipps, DDS Pa (0.9 miles)
Saint Francis Community Services (1.4 miles)
Ascension Medical Group Via Christi (1.6 miles)
Cancer Center Of Kansas (1.8 miles)
Family Care Center Satellite Office (17.5 miles)
Clearwater Family Practice PA (18.4 miles)
Jim Blunk, DO (19.4 miles)

Cafes

No. 7 Coffee House (0.9 miles)
Tee Time Cafe (19.6 miles)

Restaurants

El Chile Verde (0.9 miles)
Travelin' Smoke BBQ (1 miles)
Barefoot Jerry's (1 miles)
Fabiola's Restaurant (1.1 miles)
Great Wall Chinese Res (1.2 miles)
Braum's (1.2 miles)
Subway (1.4 miles)

Pharmacies

Health Mart Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (2 miles)
Freeman Pharmacy (16.4 miles)
The Mulvane Pharmacy (18.3 miles)
Bales Pharmacy (18.4 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (21.2 miles)
Walgreens (21.6 miles)

Transportation

U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (1.7 miles)
Rj Corman (1.7 miles)
Wellington Airport (4.4 miles)
Sutv (4.9 miles)
Wellington Municipal Airport (EGT) (5 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (18 miles)

Hospitals

Sumner Regional Medical Center (1.8 miles)
Young, Linda-Cowley County Mental Health (21.2 miles)
South Central Kansas Medical Center (21.4 miles)

Parks

Napawalla Park (12.4 miles)
Mulvane Main Street Park (17.6 miles)
Garrett Park (20.8 miles)
Dorner Park (20.9 miles)
Madison Avenue Central Park (21.7 miles)
Island Park (22 miles)
Arkansas City Park Department (22.1 miles)

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