Medicalodges Fort Scott is a nursing home in Fort Scott, KS, with 50 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option. This facility may offer respite stays. If this is something you need, you will need to find out if there are any additional restrictions on this option. Medicalodges Fort Scott offers multiple therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided. Medicalodges Fort Scott offers vision care to its residents.

Costs at this community start at $2,300 and range up to $5,125 per month. The average price in the community is $3,713, which is higher than the average cost of $3,605 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is less than the state average. If the resident needs other services, additional care may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.3 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 0.9 hours with licensed nurses (0.5 by an RN and 0.4 by an LPN) and 2.4 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

Special diet meals are not always available. This community provides no or low-sodium meals. Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information.

There are three hospitals within 25 miles of Medicalodges Fort Scott. The two closest hospitals are Mercy Hospital-Fort Scott, which is 2.3 miles away, and Nevada Regional Medical Center, which is 19.0 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 1, which means that it is in the bottom 20% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has a health inspection rating of 1. The ratings for quality are poor (rating of 1) and the staff ratings are average, with a rating of 3.

Some of the key amenities available at Medicalodges Fort Scott are:

• Outdoor Areas
• Activity Center
• Pet Friendly