John Paul II Nursing Home

209 South 3Rd Street, Kenedy, TX 78119

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

5 from 1 review
Skilled Nursing Facility

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro The staff at John Paul II Nursing Home demonstrates exceptional compassion and professionalism in their care for residents.
    • pro Residents and their families feel a genuine sense of home and belonging at the facility.
    • pro The Sisters and staff foster strong, family-like bonds with residents and their loved ones.
    • pro Attending Mass and volunteering at the nursing home enriches the community's connection and support.
    • pro Families are deeply grateful for the loving care provided to their loved ones at John Paul II Nursing Home.

    Cons

    • pro The care provided at John Paul II Nursing Home was lacking and not up to standard.
    • pro The staff was unresponsive and did not show compassion or patience towards residents.
    • pro The environment did not feel like a home, leaving families feeling disconnected.
    • pro There was a lack of professionalism among the Sisters and staff, making it difficult for families to trust them.
    • pro Volunteers felt unwelcome and unsupported in their efforts to assist at the nursing home.

    Review

    John Paul II Nursing Home has garnered significant praise from families who have experienced its services firsthand, particularly in the compassionate care provided to residents. The personal account shared by one family member vividly illustrates the exceptional quality of care that their loved one received during their stay. It is evident that this facility goes beyond mere caregiving, creating an environment where both residents and their families feel embraced and supported.

    At the heart of John Paul II Nursing Home’s philosophy is a commitment to compassion and kindness. The entire staff—comprising dedicated professionals—exemplifies these values through their daily interactions with residents and their families. This nurturing atmosphere is apparent not just in the physical care offered—the medical attention and support—but also in the emotional connections fostered within the community. Family members consistently note how much they appreciate this holistic approach to care, whereby each resident's dignity and individuality are preserved.

    For many families, choosing a nursing home for a loved one can be an incredibly emotional experience filled with uncertainty. However, at John Paul II Nursing Home, there exists a comforting reassurance that alleviates those anxieties. The feedback highlights how the staff’s loving demeanor creates an ambiance of trust and safety, transforming what might be a daunting transition into a more welcoming and positive experience for both residents and their loved ones. It becomes clear why so many families refer to this facility as more than just a nursing home—it feels like home.

    Moreover, the connection that develops between the Sisters, staff, and families is profound. One volunteer spoke of how they viewed staff members as extended family due to the strong relationships built over time through shared experiences at the nursing home. Regular participation in activities such as attending Mass adds another layer of community bonding; it allows for spiritual growth while solidifying ties among everyone involved—from residents to family members to caregivers.

    Volunteering at John Paul II Nursing Home further enhances personal connections with both residents and staff alike. Individuals who dedicate their time to assisting in various capacities often find joy not only through service but also through witnessing firsthand the immense gratitude expressed by families for the care rendered to their loved ones. This reciprocal relationship fosters deep bonds within the facility’s network, contributing positively to its vibrant community spirit.

    Ultimately, recommendations for John Paul II Nursing Home shine brightly through heartfelt testimonials like that shared by one grateful family member. Their unyielding appreciation reflects sentiment felt widely among others who have crossed paths with this institution—whether it be because of direct familial experiences or observed interactions during visits or volunteer work. With compassion woven into every element of care provided there, John Paul II Nursing Home stands out as a cherished establishment dedicated entirely to nurturing lives while offering solace during some of life’s most challenging moments.

    Features

    Housing

    • 64 resident community capacity 64 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 Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

    Care Services

    • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
    • 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
    • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
    • 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

    Description

    John Paul II Nursing Home is a premier assisted living community located in Kenedy, TX. Our community offers a range of amenities to enhance the quality of life for our residents.

    With a beauty salon on-site, residents can enjoy professional hair and beauty services without leaving the comfort of their home. Cable or satellite TV is provided in each room so residents can stay connected to their favorite shows and channels. Our community operated transportation ensures that residents can easily get around town for errands or social outings.

    For those who enjoy technology, our computer center provides access to the internet and various software programs. Our dining room offers restaurant-style dining with delicious meals prepared by our talented chefs. Residents can also take advantage of our kitchenette if they prefer to cook their own meals.

    The well-being and entertainment of our residents are highly valued at John Paul II Nursing Home. We have a fitness room equipped with exercise equipment where residents can stay active and maintain their health. A gaming room provides opportunities for friendly competition and leisure activities.

    Our outdoor space includes a beautiful garden where residents can relax, enjoy nature, and engage in gardening if desired. The small library offers a quiet place for reading and intellectual stimulation.

    At John Paul II Nursing Home, we understand the importance of maintaining independence while receiving the necessary care. Our trained staff provide 24-hour supervision and assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers when needed. Medications are managed to ensure proper administration.

    We offer specialized meal plans such as diabetes diets and accommodate special dietary restrictions to meet each resident's individual needs. Planned day trips and scheduled daily activities keep our residents engaged and entertained throughout the week.

    Convenience is key, as we have parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, hospitals, and transportation options located nearby.

    Choose John Paul II Nursing Home for exceptional care services coupled with an array of amenities designed to promote the well-being and happiness of our residents.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Places of Worship

    • Seraphic Sisters Convent (0.1 miles)
    • Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (0.1 miles)
    • Saint Matthews Episcopal Church (0.2 miles)
    • Southern Baptist Convention (0.3 miles)
    • Aposento Alto (0.5 miles)
    • Cityofrefuge church ktx (0.6 miles)
    • U.P.L.C.I.I. (0.6 miles)

    Physicians

    • Kenedy Family Practice (0.1 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Frontier Pharmacy (0.1 miles)
    • Prescription Shop (0.5 miles)
    • H-E-B Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
    • Walmart Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
    • Karnes Mercantile (5.6 miles)
    • Kraege Drug Store (23.8 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Rj's Hamburgers (0.2 miles)
    • Aziin Grill (0.4 miles)
    • Driller's Restaurant & Bar (0.5 miles)
    • Church's Chicken (0.5 miles)
    • Wing Street (0.6 miles)
    • Pizza Hut (0.6 miles)
    • Sonic Drive-In (0.6 miles)

    Parks

    • Joe Gulley Park (0.8 miles)
    • Karnes City Park (5.5 miles)
    • Yorktown City Park (23.8 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Otto Kaiser Memorial Hospital (2.9 miles)
    • Yorktown Memorial Hospital (23.1 miles)

    Transportation

    • Otto Kaiser Hospital Heliport (2.9 miles)
    • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (23.6 miles)

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