South Ogden Post - Acute in Ogden, UT

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South Ogden Post - Acute in Ogden, UT

South Ogden Post - Acute is a nursing home community in Ogden, UT.

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5540 South 1050 East, Ogden, UT 84405

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

4.1 from 121 reviews
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Overall Review of South Ogden Post - Acute

common 23 reviews mention this

Staff kindness and responsiveness

Residents and families frequently describe the staff as caring and responsive.

Across many reviews, residents and families say the day-to-day experience is supported by staff who treat people kindly and show up when help is needed. Multiple reviewers specifically mention nurses and CNAs, describe feeling comfortable with the care, and emphasize communication and follow-through. A few reviews contrast that warmth with instances where residents felt neglected or medication timing was an issue, but the overall majority of comments return to dedication and respect.

differentiator 10 reviews mention this

Therapy is tailored to goals

Rehabilitation and therapy feel goal-focused, with help that matches what residents need.

Several reviews highlight physical and occupational therapy that is organized around individual goals, with attention to safe transfers and practical skills for daily life. Reviewers describe therapists asking about goals, adjusting exercises, and working with the equipment residents use. A couple of reviews note rougher experiences during care, but the most consistent theme in the rehab comments is that therapy staff take the time to train and support progress.

common 10 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Community activities are frequently mentioned as a meaningful part of life there.

Many reviews describe a steady calendar of activities such as bingo, crafts, and community events like car shows and holiday events. Some reviewers mention that staff encourage participation and make residents feel included, including in memory care. The community also offers transportation and scheduled daily activities, which aligns with the recurring picture of residents being able to get out and take part.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Dining quality is mixed

Dining satisfaction varies, with both praise and clear complaints appearing in reviews.

Some residents and families say meals are reliably decent or even very good, and a few point to nutritious, flavorful food. Others describe food as unappealing, not fantastic, or serving meals that do not seem to match dietary needs. Even when the menu is not the focus of the criticism, several of the negative dining comments connect to broader concerns about attention to care routines.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Care consistency concerns appear

A recurring set of reviews raise concerns about inconsistent care quality.

While many reviews describe strong care, a smaller but distinct group reports problems such as delayed or missed help, late medication, or basic support not being delivered as expected. Several critical reviews also mention cleanliness or odor concerns, call-button or response issues, and difficulties with wound-related care. These complaints appear alongside details about residents feeling unwell or needing more attention than they received, so it’s a theme readers may want to discuss during a tour.

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Nearby medical options are close

Medical destinations nearby can support quick access when needed.

Reviews about therapy and healthcare needs align with the community being near multiple medical offices. Nearby options include nearby pharmacy and physician locations as well as a hospital within a short drive, which may matter for families coordinating appointments.

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

  • 140 resident community capacity 140 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 available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

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

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Ogden, Utah offers a convenient and accessible location for senior living. With several pharmacies nearby including South Ogden Pharmacy and Fresh Market Pharmacy, as well as hospitals such as Intermountain Medical Group and Ogden Regional Medical Center within close proximity, residents have easy access to healthcare services. There are also a variety of dining options ranging from Virgs Restaurant to Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers, ensuring a diverse culinary experience. In addition, the presence of parks like Mount Ogden Park provides opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Access to transportation services like Avis Rent A Car and the Roy Frontrunner Station make it easy to get around the area. Places of worship such as Our Savior's Lutheran Church and the Ogden Utah Temple offer spiritual support for those seeking it. Overall, this part of Ogden provides a well-rounded community with amenities that cater to the needs and interests of seniors.

Pharmacies

  • South Ogden Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
  • Fresh Market Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • Care First Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Macey's, Happy Shopping (2.6 miles)
  • Kwik Stop Drug (2.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Intermountain Medical Group (0.2 miles)
  • Ogden Regional Medical Center (1 miles)
  • My Family Birth Center - Utah Certified Midwives, Licensed Nurse Midwife (1 miles)
  • Intermountain LiVe Well Center (1.4 miles)
  • McKay Dee ENT (1.5 miles)

Physicians

  • V A Outpatient Clinic (0.2 miles)
  • Lisa Miconi-Correa, FNP | Ogden Family Medicine (0.5 miles)
  • Wasatch Dermatology (0.5 miles)
  • Stauffer, Robert Dr - Comprehensive Mental Healthcare (0.5 miles)
  • Greg A. Roberts (0.5 miles)
  • Shields Orthotic Prosthetic Services (0.6 miles)
  • Pediatric Care Of Ogden (0.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Virgs Restaurant (1.2 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (2.4 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (2.5 miles)
  • Panda Express (2.5 miles)
  • Olive Garden (2.5 miles)
  • Cafe Rio Mexican Grill (2.6 miles)
  • Chuck-A-Rama Buffet (2.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Dutch Bros Coffee (2.5 miles)
  • Kaffe Mercantile (3.9 miles)
  • Rosa's Cafe (3.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.5 miles)

Parks

  • Mount Ogden Park (3.2 miles)
  • Greyhawk Park (3.7 miles)
  • Fort Buenaventura (4.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Avis Rent A Car (3.6 miles)
  • Roy Frontrunner Station (4.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (3.7 miles)
  • Our Savior's Lutheran Church (4.4 miles)
  • The Church Of Jesus İst Of Latter-Day Saints (4.6 miles)
  • Ogden Utah Temple (4.6 miles)

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