Kenton Nursing And Rehabilitation Center in Kenton, OH
Kenton Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home community in Kenton, OH.
Information last verified:
117 Jacob Parrott Boulevard, Kenton, OH 43326
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.2 from 70 reviews
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Overall Review of Kenton Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
caveat6 reviews mention this
Care and therapy can fall short
Several residents describe problems getting consistent therapy and appropriate follow-through.
A number of reviews raise concerns that care plans weren’t carried out as expected, including short or minimal physical therapy and time spent largely in bed. Others describe communication and coordination issues around medical needs, with families reporting that requests weren’t addressed promptly. One reviewer also describes a rehab course after surgery where therapy and prescribed precautions were not followed from the start, followed by complications that led to hospitalization.
common16 reviews mention this
Staff warmth is a bright spot
Many reviewers say the staff are friendly, welcoming, and caring.
Even among critical reviews, multiple residents and family members single out staff members on specific floors for kindness and responsiveness. Many others describe a welcoming experience, friendly interactions, and caregivers who take time to answer questions and support residents day to day. Several reviewers also mention particular staff members being especially personable during the process of joining or returning to the facility.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Cleanliness concerns come up often
Multiple reviews mention unpleasant odors or unclean living conditions.
Several reviewers describe strong concerns about cleanliness, including reports of urine odor, residents left in soiled conditions, and living areas that felt dirty or run down. Others describe outdated or poorly maintained spaces and cite hygiene and bathroom conditions as reasons they wouldn’t recommend the facility. A few positive reviews do mention the facility feeling clean, but the negative cleanliness mentions appear repeatedly in the feedback.
differentiator4 reviews mention this
Orientation experience stands out
Reviewers highlight a smoother onboarding experience during orientation.
Multiple reviews focus on orientation as a positive step, mentioning that questions were handled and the process felt welcoming. Several reviewers also name specific staff members as friendly and engaging during orientation, which helped make the transition easier. Because these comments are tied to onboarding, they reflect the early experience rather than daily care outcomes.
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
125 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
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
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
Paul Wesson DO (0.2 miles)
Kenton Family Practice (0.2 miles)
Hardin General Surgical Associates (0.2 miles)
Kenton Medical Building (0.2 miles)
Kenton Community Health Center (0.9 miles)
Mt Victory Family Physicians (9.1 miles)
Ada Life Medical Center (15.1 miles)
Restaurants
The Royal Buffet (0.2 miles)
Taco Bell (0.2 miles)
Pizza Hut (0.3 miles)
McDonald's (0.3 miles)
Burger King (0.4 miles)
El Cantarito (0.4 miles)
Arby's (0.7 miles)
Hospitals
Riverside Methodist Hospital (0.2 miles)
Lima Memorial Hospital X-Ray Services (19.9 miles)
Places of Worship
United Church Residences of Kenton, Ohio (0.2 miles)
Central Church of Christ (0.3 miles)
St John's Kenton Cruise-In (0.7 miles)
Immaculate Conception Church (0.7 miles)
Johnson R Scott (0.8 miles)
Kenton Full Gospel (0.8 miles)
First Baptist Church (0.8 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
Rite Aid (0.9 miles)
Peper Drugs (14.8 miles)
Aries Pharmacy (19.3 miles)
Aries Center (19.3 miles)
Rite Aid (20 miles)
Parks
Robinson Field (0.4 miles)
Kenton Courthouse Square Historic District (0.9 miles)
Medicare covers in-home health care services, which are medical and provided by licensed professionals under a physician's supervision, whereas non-medical personal assistance is generally not covered unless part of a broader skilled care plan. Eligibility for benefits depends on being homebound and needing intermittent skilled services from a Medicare-certified agency, with specific coverage limitations and additional resources available for navigating options.
In-home care is increasingly sought after by older adults for maintaining independence, with average private home care rates in 2025 varying by state and service type, reflecting geographical and local labor market influences. As demand rises, families are considering funding options like Medicaid waivers and long-term care insurance to manage costs effectively while ensuring quality care.
Home health care has become essential for supporting independence among the aging population, offering diverse services such as skilled nursing and rehabilitation in familiar environments, while also incorporating technology for personalized care. Despite its benefits, including improved recovery rates and emotional well-being, challenges like safety, staff availability, and insurance navigation must be managed for effective implementation.
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