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Communities Of Wildwood Ranch in Joplin, MO

Communities Of Wildwood Ranch is a nursing home community in Joplin, MO.

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3222 South John Duffy Drive, Joplin, MO 64804

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3.9 from 105 reviews
5 stars
64
4 stars
12
3 stars
3
2 stars
7
1 stars
19

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Overall Review of Communities Of Wildwood Ranch

common 2 reviews mention this

Food is a mixed positive

Food quality gets at least some favorable feedback from residents and families.

Some reviewers describe the meals as solid and worth noting, including one who liked the food enough to call the experience positive. Another reviewer also mentions flexibility with meals, saying residents could choose from a menu if they did not want what was served.

  • A cozy dining area with elegant decor and floral arrangements.
caveat 3 reviews mention this

Call button response can lag

Several reviewers report slow help after pressing the call button.

A recurring complaint is delayed assistance, including waits approaching an hour when residents needed the restroom. Other reviewers also describe long response times for call-button requests, even while understanding staff may be stretched. In multiple stories, the delays left residents uncomfortable or stuck longer than families felt was acceptable.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Communication issues affect families

Family communication is inconsistent when it comes to updates and follow-through.

Reviewers describe communication gaps and follow-up problems, including situations where families say they had to initiate updates themselves. There are also reports of important health information not being shared promptly, such as after a resident developed COVID and pneumonia. In at least one case, a reviewer also says administrators provided inaccurate or incomplete information during the stay.

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Features

Housing

  • 120 resident community capacity 120 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

  • Joplin Regional (8 miles away) Joplin Regional (8 miles away)
  • 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

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Ortho Four States (2.3 miles)
  • Dr Deffenbaugh (2.3 miles)
  • Joplin Eye Laser Center (2.8 miles)
  • Missouri Eye Institute (2.9 miles)
  • Mercy Clinic Ob/Gyn Thousand Oaks (2.9 miles)
  • Jordan Eye Center (2.9 miles)
  • The Juno Group (2.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Pizza Hut (2.6 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (3.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.1 miles)
  • Hunan Garden (4.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.1 miles)
  • Tropicana Bar & Grill (4.1 miles)
  • Turtleheads Raw Bar (4.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Four States Surgery Center (2.9 miles)
  • Freeman Health System (3.5 miles)
  • Freeman Neosho Hospital (3.5 miles)
  • Freeman East Radiology (3.5 miles)
  • E Douglas Seifert MD - Freeman Health System (3.5 miles)
  • Freeman Heart Institute (3.5 miles)
  • Freeman Hospital East (4.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Streetcar Station Coffee Shop (3.1 miles)
  • New Day Cafe (3.9 miles)
  • Zinc Coffee (4.3 miles)
  • Red Onion Cafe (4.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Freeman Health System (3.1 miles)
  • CoxHealth at Home: Specialty Services (3.2 miles)
  • Pronto Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
  • Quick Med Pharmacy Freeman West (3.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.1 miles)
  • Family Pharmacy (4.6 miles)
  • Joplin Retail Rx (4.7 miles)

Parks

  • Tow Mater and Cars On Route 66 (3.2 miles)
  • Parks Maintenance Facility (3.2 miles)
  • Butterfly Garden and Overlook (3.3 miles)
  • Parr Hill Dog Park (5.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • One Church (3.6 miles)
  • New Life Fellowship (3.8 miles)
  • Our Father's House Ministries (3.8 miles)
  • United Hebrew Congregation (4.2 miles)
  • Spring City Baptist Church (5.7 miles)
  • Cornerstone Christian Church (5.9 miles)

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