Overall Review of Kendall House Wellness & Rehabilitation
caveat7 reviews mention this
Staff responsiveness varies widely
Residents and families describe big differences in staffing responsiveness and compassion.
Some reviewers praise caring, attentive staff and specific people who helped them feel supported during rehab or visits. Others describe problems like being short on staff, not calling families after incidents, and not providing requested information. A few also mention issues with staffing continuity, including the use of temporary agency staff and fewer familiar faces. Taken together, the reviews point to inconsistent experiences with day-to-day follow-through.
common6 reviews mention this
Care and cleanliness earn praise
Many reviewers say the facility is clean and well maintained.
Multiple reviews highlight cleanliness and a well-kept environment, including comments that the facility is clean, neat, and well maintained. Several also connect the positive impression to how care is carried out during rehab, such as feeling encouraged and supported. Even in more critical reviews, the physical appearance of the facility is sometimes described as nice, which suggests cleanliness is a commonly recognized strength. Overall, cleanliness shows up repeatedly as something reviewers can agree on.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Food quality is a mixed bag
Food receives both strong praise and direct complaints.
Several reviewers say the food is surprisingly great or that meals are delicious and well-prepared, with some mentioning regular menus. Others report the food is terrible or not fresh enough in quality, including concerns that it could be improved. One reviewer also suggests food affected appetite during a medical setback. With both ends represented in the comments, dining quality appears inconsistent from one resident’s perspective to another.
common4 reviews mention this
Activities help residents stay engaged
Reviews frequently mention activities that keep residents occupied.
Residents and visitors describe scheduled daily activities and entertainment, including games and group events. Some reviews mention bingo, music, and outings as part of keeping days from feeling repetitive. A few also describe transportation availability for errands and local doctor visits, which supports a more connected routine. Overall, the reviews suggest daily engagement is built into life at the community.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Pricing is repeatedly called expensive
Cost is a recurring concern in the reviews.
Several reviewers explicitly call the community expensive or note that it feels pricey for what they experienced. In at least one case, that pricing concern is paired with dissatisfaction about the value received during rehab. While some describe the facility as very nice, the comments still come back to affordability as a downside. If cost matters, the reviews repeatedly flag it as something to weigh carefully.
common2 reviews mention this
Location and nearby services are close
Reviewers appreciate the area convenience around Boerne.
Some reviewers mention convenience and a good location, including help getting to errands and local doctors. The area also includes nearby medical and everyday destinations that can support visits. For example, multiple physicians and hospitals sit within about a half mile to a little over a mile, and common stops like pharmacies and restaurants are also close by. This makes it easier to combine community time with appointments and errands.
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Features
Housing
40 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
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
Transportation
San Antonio International (23 miles away)
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
Physicians
Ryan William John MD (0.3 miles)
Holcomb Pedi & Sports Medicine (0.3 miles)
Advanced Medical Group (0.3 miles)
CommuniCare Health Centers - Boerne Campus (0.4 miles)
US Oncology (0.6 miles)
Boerne Acute Care Center (0.6 miles)
Stahl Benjamin MD (0.6 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (0.3 miles)
Boerne Nutrition (1 miles)
Longhorn Cafe (1.5 miles)
Panera Bread (13.7 miles)
Starbucks (13.7 miles)
Kaffeinated Crepes and Coffee (14 miles)
Starbucks (14.3 miles)
Hospitals
Methodist Hospital (0.3 miles)
Hill Country Memorial (1 miles)
Celebrity Care Medical Clinic (1.9 miles)
Restaurants
Denny's (0.4 miles)
Little Caesars Pizza (0.4 miles)
Whataburger (0.4 miles)
Taco Bell (0.5 miles)
Sonic Drive-In (0.5 miles)
Wendy's (0.5 miles)
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (0.6 miles)
Pharmacies
Walmart Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
Walgreens (0.6 miles)
Annie's Apothecary (1.3 miles)
Majors, Adam Len (1.4 miles)
Boerne Drug Company (1.8 miles)
Annie's Apothecary (2.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (5.6 miles)
Places of Worship
First Baptist Church (0.6 miles)
St Peter's Catholic Church (0.9 miles)
Cross Community Fellowship (1 miles)
Community Bible Church (1.4 miles)
Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church (14.3 miles)
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