Sheridan Medical Lodge is a nursing home community in Burkburnett, TX.
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1119 South Red River Expressway, Burkburnett, TX 76354
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4 from 100 reviews
5 stars
60
4 stars
12
3 stars
7
2 stars
8
1 stars
13
Overall Review of Sheridan Medical Lodge
differentiator7 reviews mention this
Therapy drives strong progress
Residents describe physical and occupational therapy as a major reason they improved.
Several residents and families say the rehab and therapy team helped them get moving again and regain strength after hospitalization or injury. One reviewer calls the PT program exceptional, while another contrasts past therapy experiences with noticeably better results here. Others specifically mention therapy that kept them engaged and motivated, including support that felt encouraging during recovery. Some care experiences also mention gaps in pain control and delays in medication delivery, but the therapy portion of the stay is repeatedly described as effective.
common22 reviews mention this
Staff feel kind and attentive
Many residents and families say the staff are kind, responsive, and helpful.
Across numerous reviews, families describe the nurses and caregivers as patient and genuinely invested in residents. Multiple reviewers say they kept them informed about changes and addressed concerns quickly, and several highlight friendly day-to-day interactions. Visitors also mention prompt help when they were there, and some reviews emphasize respectful treatment and dignity. A minority of reviews criticize communication and responsiveness, including trouble reaching staff or not being contacted in time, so experiences aren’t uniformly consistent.
common10 reviews mention this
Plenty of activities and faith
Residents describe active days with activities, games, and church services.
Many reviewers say there are plenty of activities to keep residents busy, including games, bingo, and live music. Several also mention Bible study and church on Sundays, along with regular opportunities for social engagement. Some residents describe enjoying the activity staff and feeling offered options that fit their preferences. A small number of reviews focus on other problems like communication or care timing, but the activity calendar comes up positively often.
common13 reviews mention this
Facility cleanliness stands out
Residents frequently mention the facility looks clean and well kept.
A recurring theme is how clean the building and rooms feel, with multiple reviewers praising cleanliness and lack of unpleasant odors. Several also mention prompt attention to personal comfort and items in the room. Some reviews describe specific cleanliness problems—such as a messy room on arrival or concerns about hygiene and infection-related outcomes—which pull the overall picture down. Even with those complaints, positive cleanliness remarks appear consistently across many separate stays.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Care timing and pain control
Some reviewers report delays with pain meds and medication delivery.
Several reviews criticize medication timeliness, especially around pain control, describing waits that stretched into hours after requests. Others mention long periods without being helped or checked on, including situations involving urgent medical escalation. There are also complaints about not being contacted promptly about changes in condition or transfers. Residents and families who were pleased with day-to-day care still exist in the reviews, but these medication and communication timing issues are specific and recurring.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
130 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
Sheppard AFB Wichita Falls Municipal (7 miles away)
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
This part of Burkburnett, Texas offers a range of amenities and services that cater to senior living. There are several reputable restaurants nearby such as Braum's and Whataburger for convenient dining options. Additionally, there are multiple physicians and healthcare facilities in the area including Texoma Family Clinic and Sheppard AFB Clinic for easy access to medical care. Pharmacies like Boomtown Pharmacy and Health Mart Pharmacy are within close proximity for medication needs. Places of worship such as The River Assembly of God and City View Baptist Church provide spiritual support. Transportation is easily accessible with Sheppard Air Force Base nearby. Parks like Lucy Park offer opportunities for outdoor recreation, while cafes like Hook & Ladder Coffees & Wine provide relaxing social environments. Hospitals like United Regional Health are also within reach for any healthcare emergencies. Overall, this area offers a comfortable and convenient environment for seniors looking to reside in Burkburnett, Texas.
Restaurants
Braum's (0.5 miles)
Whataburger (0.7 miles)
Tumbleweed Dining Facility, Safb (7.5 miles)
Deli Planet (7.8 miles)
McDonald's (8 miles)
Parkway Grill & Club (8.5 miles)
Cracker Barrel (8.7 miles)
Physicians
Adams Jerome M (0.7 miles)
Texoma Family Clinic (0.9 miles)
Christian Family Health Clinic (1.5 miles)
Sheppard Afb Clinic (6.9 miles)
Sheppard Air Force Base Hospital (7 miles)
Park Clinic (10.3 miles)
Community Healthcare Center (11.1 miles)
Pharmacies
Boomtown Pharmacy (1 miles)
Health Mart Pharmacy (9.6 miles)
Hawk Pharmacy (10.4 miles)
Jack's Park Pharmacy (10.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (11.5 miles)
Rx Trinity (11.8 miles)
Downtown Pharmacy (11.9 miles)
Places of Worship
The River Assembly of God (1.6 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (9.6 miles)
City View Baptist Church (9.7 miles)
Jefferson Street Baptist Church (10.5 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (10.5 miles)
First United Methodist Church (11.1 miles)
First Baptist Church (11.8 miles)
Transportation
Sheppard Air Force Base (8 miles)
Parks
Lucy Park (10.9 miles)
Middle Lake (11.4 miles)
Hamilton Park (13.4 miles)
Cafes
Hook & Ladder Coffees & Wine (11.5 miles)
The Duck Coffee Company (11.5 miles)
Frank & Joe’s Coffee House - Hospital District (11.9 miles)
Frank & Joe's Coffee House (13 miles)
Hospitals
Wichita Fls Cancer Treatment (11.7 miles)
Wichita Falls Birth and Wellness Center (11.8 miles)
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