Medicalodges Gardner is a nursing home in Gardner, KS, with 82 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living and memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or some other form of dementia. The community also 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 Gardner offers multiple therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided. Medicalodges Gardner offers vision care to its residents.

Costs at this community start at $1,935 and range up to $6,110 per month. The average price in the community is $4,023, which is more than the average cost of $4,010 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. Depending on other care the resident needs, 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 1.3 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 0.6 hours with licensed nurses (0.3 by an RN and 0.3 by an LPN) and 0.7 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 18 hospitals within 25 miles of Medicalodges Gardner. The two closest hospitals are Olathe Medical Center, which is 7.0 miles away, and Minimally Invasive Surgery Hospital, which is 12.2 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. The ratings for the staff of this facility are poor (rating of 1) and the quality ratings are average, with a rating of 3.

Some of the key amenities available at Medicalodges Gardner are:

• Housekeeping
• Outdoor Areas
• Activity Center