Kenwood Nursing Home in Dallas, TX

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Kenwood Nursing Home

Kenwood Nursing Home in Dallas, TX

Kenwood Nursing Home is a nursing home community in Dallas, TX.

Information last verified:

2918 Duncanville Rd, Dallas, TX 75211

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

4.6 from 137 reviews
5 stars
110
4 stars
15
3 stars
1
2 stars
1
1 stars
10

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Overall Review of Kenwood Nursing Home

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Care issues raise serious concerns

Multiple residents and families describe neglect, unsafe care, or poor follow-through that led to hospital visits.

A subset of reviews express serious frustration with how care needs were handled, including falls, lack of monitoring, and concerns about basic hygiene and feeding. Some reviewers also describe communication problems and staff responses that felt dismissive when concerns were raised. In a few cases, families say the situation escalated to emergency care after discharge.

common 2 reviews mention this

Dementia support comes up

Reviews mention dementia support and challenges, including concerns about how dementia was identified.

One reviewer describes being told about dementia without what they expected to be testing, and raises questions about decision-making and care consistency. Another family member says the staff helped with managing dementia and that the transition was difficult but workable over time.

differentiator 2 reviews mention this

Therapy and rehab are a highlight

Residents frequently point to therapy as a key part of getting stronger and returning toward mobility goals.

At least a couple of reviews credit the therapy team with meaningful improvement and a smoother path back to daily life. One review describes excellent therapy and care as part of a return admission experience, while another says therapy helped them get better and walk with confidence.

common 2 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness is mentioned often

Several reviews focus on the building feeling clean and well-kept.

Some reviewers specifically call out the facility as clean, including experiences upon arrival and during their stay. Others also describe the space as neat and clean when visiting, reinforcing that cleanliness is noticed by families as well as residents.

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

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Transportation

  • Dallas Love (10 miles away) Dallas Love (10 miles away)
  • Dallas-Fort Worth International (15 miles away) Dallas-Fort Worth International (15 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Dallas, Texas offers a variety of amenities and services that may be appealing for senior living. With several restaurants nearby, including Taqueria La Victoria and Roma's Italian Bistro, there are plenty of dining options to choose from. Additionally, there are pharmacies such as Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy within a short distance for easy access to medications. For medical care, there are several physicians' offices and hospitals in the vicinity, including MD Kids Pediatrics and Methodist Rehabilitation Hospital. Parks like Kiest Park and Kidd Springs Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation, while cafes like Starbucks offer a place to socialize and relax. Public transportation options are also available with stations like Victory Station and Akard Station nearby for convenient travel around the city. Places of worship such as Greater Mount Hebron Baptist Church cater to spiritual needs. Overall, this area of Dallas offers a mix of conveniences that may cater well to seniors looking for a comfortable living environment with access to essential services.

Restaurants

  • Taqueria La Victoria (1.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (3 miles)
  • Whataburger (3.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.9 miles)
  • Roma's Italian Bistro (4.3 miles)
  • Taco Bell (4.5 miles)
  • Norma's Cafe (4.6 miles)

Physicians

  • MD Kids Pediatrics (2 miles)
  • Charter Medical Center: Oladele Olusanya, MD (4.6 miles)
  • Southwest Orthopedics-Sports (4.8 miles)
  • Texas Oncology (4.8 miles)
  • Raymond S Khouw (4.9 miles)
  • Southwest Urology Associates (5 miles)
  • Methodist Charlton Medical Center - Azhar A Kazi MD (5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (4 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.7 miles)

Parks

  • Kiest Park (3.1 miles)
  • Kidd Springs Park (5 miles)
  • Kessler Parkway Trail (5.4 miles)
  • Cedar Hill State Park (7.6 miles)
  • Klyde Warren Park (8.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (4 miles)
  • Tops Cafe (4 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.1 miles)
  • Manhattan Project Beer Company (6.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Methodist Rehabilitation Hospital (5.1 miles)
  • Children’s Medical Center Dallas (7.8 miles)
  • Parkland Health & Hospital System (7.9 miles)
  • UT Southwestern Outpatient Building (7.9 miles)

Theaters

  • Alamo Drafthouse Cedars (7.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Greater Mount Hebron Baptist Church (7.5 miles)
  • Rccg House On The Rock (7.8 miles)
  • Matthew Road Baptist Church (7.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Victory Station (7.7 miles)
  • Akard Station (7.8 miles)
  • Pearl/Arts District Station (8.3 miles)

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