South Ogden Post - Acute

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South Ogden Post - Acute

5540 South 1050 East, Ogden, UT 84405

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

3.4 from 11 reviews
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Skilled Nursing Facility

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The staff at Manor Care were friendly, accommodating, and willing to help for any reason.
  • pro The rehab staff at South Ogden Post Acute were well-trained and provided upbeat and positive care.
  • pro Manor Care took the time to work with a resident's family and treated them like family members.
  • pro South Ogden Post Acute had a clean facility with joyful decorations and a pet-friendly environment.
  • pro The staff at Manor Care were professional, concerned, and knowledgeable about the residents.
  • pro Manor Care had spacious rooms and multiple dining areas, making it inviting for residents and visitors.
  • pro The rehab tech at South Ogden Post Acute was proactive in assisting with rehabilitation efforts.
  • pro Manor Care provided great care to a loved one during their stay and showed compassion during difficult times.
  • pro The staff at South Ogden Post Acute were nice, accommodating, and helpful in meeting the needs of residents.
  • pro Manor Care took the time to educate potential residents by providing books to read and thorough tours of their facility.

Cons

  • pro "They hire careless nurses and unqualified Aids."
  • pro "The whole place is disgusting and smells like crap."
  • pro "I witnessed my mother force fed yogurt with her medications, tricked by the aides to open her mouth."
  • pro "Some of the patients were down at the reception desk asking about when activities were going to take place."
  • pro "They did not meet my husband's needs."
  • pro "Their menus weren't very good."
  • pro "The cooking of the food wasn't all that great."
  • pro "I did not like the facility, but the people that took care of me and that I worked with for exercising were fantastic."
  • pro "The menu would've been OK if they had a good cook."
  • pro "They only had one rehab tech that was aggressive in her rehab, the others seemed to just do what they had to do."

Review

The reviews for various facilities provide mixed feedback on the quality of care and services provided. One reviewer expressed dissatisfaction with the staff at South Ogden Post Acute, stating that they hired careless nurses and unqualified aids. They also criticized the overall condition of the facility, describing it as old and in need of updates. Another reviewer reported witnessing neglectful treatment of their mother, including being forced to eat when she refused food and experiencing incorrect transfers by the aides.

On the other hand, Manor Care received both positive and negative reviews. One visitor praised the professionalism and concern shown by the staff during their tour of the facility. They also highlighted the spacious rooms and multiple dining areas. However, another reviewer had a less favorable experience at Manor Care, expressing disappointment with the quality of food and TV programming. They also mentioned issues with following dietary preferences and providing timely responses to patient needs.

Despite some negative feedback, one reviewer spoke highly of Manor Care's friendly and helpful staff members. They also appreciated the cleanliness of the facility but noted a slight odor. The rehab staff was commended for their training, but there were concerns about call lights being left unanswered in some rooms.

Another reviewer praised Manor Care for providing great care to their loved one. The rehab and nursing staff were described as attentive despite being busy. The cleanliness of the facility was also highlighted positively along with how residents were treated like family.

Lastly, one reviewer acknowledged that Manor Care is a suitable option for individuals without retirement funds due to its acceptance of Medicare and Medicaid. However, they pointed out a lack of assistance in finding rooms for visitors as well as limited social interaction for residents recovering from surgery. Neglecting bed sores was another issue raised by this reviewer.

Overall, these reviews highlight both positive aspects such as friendly staff, cleanliness, and helpfulness towards patients; as well as negative aspects like inadequate care, outdated facilities, subpar food quality, lack of social interaction, and negligence towards patients' needs. Prospective residents or their families should carefully consider these factors when choosing a care facility.

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 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

The South Ogden Post-Acute in Ogden, UT is an assisted living community that provides a wide range of amenities and care services to its residents. The community offers a variety of amenities including a beauty salon, cable or satellite TV, community-operated transportation, a computer center, dining room, fitness room, fully furnished accommodations, gaming room, garden area, housekeeping services, kitchenette in each unit, move-in coordination assistance, outdoor space for recreational activities, private bathrooms, restaurant-style dining options with special dietary restrictions taken into consideration. Additionally, there is a small library available for residents' use and access to telephone services. Wi-Fi and high-speed internet are provided for the convenience of the residents.

In terms of care services, the community ensures 24-hour call system availability for any emergencies or concerns that may arise. There is also round-the-clock supervision provided to ensure the safety and well-being of all residents. Assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing and dressing is readily available. The staff at South Ogden Post-Acute is trained to help with transfers for those who may require assistance.

The community also takes care of individuals with specific dietary needs such as diabetes diets and other special dietary restrictions. Meal preparation and service are provided to cater to these needs. Medication management is also offered to ensure that medications are taken correctly and on time.

For mental well-being, the community offers a mental wellness program designed to support the emotional health of residents. Transportation arrangement assistance is available both for non-medical purposes as well as transportation to doctors' appointments.

Residents can enjoy various activities within the community including fitness programs tailored to their abilities. Planned day trips provide opportunities for exploration outside the premises while resident-run activities create an engaging social environment within the community. Scheduled daily activities also keep residents entertained and fulfilled.

Located in Ogden, UT, South Ogden Post-Acute benefits from its surroundings with four cafes, three parks, 14 pharmacies, 44 physicians, 24 restaurants, two transportation options, four places of worship nearby. Additionally, the presence of five hospitals in the vicinity ensures easy access to medical facilities if needed.

Overall, South Ogden Post-Acute offers a comprehensive and supportive assisted living environment with a range of amenities and care services designed to enhance the well-being and quality of life for its residents.

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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