Redwood Of Blue River
$1,910 – $6,110/mo
Starting price
Nursing Home
Care types
1 Bedroom
Room options
No
Wheelchair access
About Redwood Of Blue River
Redwood Of Blue River specializes in skilled nursing and rehabilitation care in South Kansas City, blending medical support with enriching amenities. The community features a range of wellness activities including arts, music, and movie nights, alongside peaceful outdoor spaces like gardens and walking paths. Its proximity to major medical centers, such as The University of Kansas Cancer Center and Rehabilitation Hospital of Overland Park, ensures residents have quick access to specialized healthcare. Staff are frequently praised for attentiveness and friendliness, contributing to a supportive atmosphere where residents receive 24-hour care and assistance with daily living. The facility’s ongoing renovations reflect a commitment to maintaining a clean, welcoming environment.
Our Care Approach
Redwood Of Blue River emphasizes skilled nursing and rehabilitation with a focus on individual resident needs. Staff are described as attentive and professional, providing 24-hour care, medication management, and assistance with daily living. The facility supports physical and emotional well-being through therapy services and a variety of wellness programs.
Family Experience
Families often report positive interactions with staff who are kind and attentive, appreciating the clean environment and engaging activities. However, some express frustration over communication challenges and occasional neglect, indicating that family experiences can vary depending on staffing and management responsiveness.
Care & Services
Services and care programs available at Redwood Of Blue River.
Medical Care Services
Skilled nursing care with 24-hour monitoring, medication management, and access to rehabilitation therapies including physical, occupational, and speech therapy.
Personal Care Services
Assistance with daily living activities such as hygiene, mobility support, and meal preparation tailored to residents' needs.
Specialized Care
Memory care services for dementia and Alzheimer's patients, as well as respite and end-of-life hospice care.
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Living Environment
Cleanliness & Maintenance
The facility is noted for being exceptionally clean, with recent renovations enhancing the environment, contributing to a fresh and welcoming atmosphere.
Atmosphere & Community Feel
Residents benefit from a friendly, supportive community with scheduled activities like movie nights, music programs, and outdoor walking paths fostering social engagement.
Safety & Security
A 24-hour call system and attentive staff provide continuous monitoring, though some reviews mention concerns about staffing levels affecting consistent safety oversight.
Amenities
Reviews
Based on 195 reviews
Reviews of Redwood Of Blue River reveal a mix of experiences. Many highlight friendly, attentive staff and a clean, well-maintained facility with engaging activities. However, some reviews raise concerns about management, staffing shortages, and occasional neglect, especially regarding communication and care consistency. Overall, families and residents appreciate the positive interactions and environment but note variability in care quality.
- Staff are attentive and genuinely caring toward residents
- Facility is exceptionally clean with ongoing renovations
- Friendly and professional team from reception to administration
- Concerns about neglect and poor communication in some cases
- Staffing shortages leading to inconsistent care
- Management and scheduling issues reported by employees
Jackie Hamilton
This facility is a awesome place to be at. I had great experience being here and they helped me out a lot. If I could come back here or need this level of care again I would definitely come back here and recommend others to come here for rehabitation.
Kel Smith
Amazing place! Residents look happy and staff are super friendly!
James Valdez
This facility is exceptionally clean, with staff who are attentive and genuinely caring toward the residents. The recent and ongoing renovations have made the environment even more welcoming and enriching, showing a real commitment to improving residents’ quality of life. Families can feel confident their loved ones are well cared for here.
55 more residents rated this community with an average of 4.5 stars
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Pricing
$1,910 – $6,110/mo
Pricing varies by room type, care level, and services selected.
Available Room Types
Value Consideration
With monthly rates ranging from $1,910 to $6,110, Redwood Of Blue River offers a comprehensive package of skilled nursing and rehabilitation services combined with numerous amenities. While many families find value in the quality of care and environment, some concerns about staffing and management may influence perceptions of overall value.
Location & Neighborhood
About the Area
Located in South Kansas City, Redwood Of Blue River sits in a diverse and accessible neighborhood with convenient access to healthcare facilities and local amenities. The area offers pharmacies, markets, and places of worship within a short drive, supporting residents' practical and spiritual needs.
Nearby Attractions
- The University of Kansas Cancer Center - South
- Rehabilitation Hospital of Overland Park
- McLain's Market
Public Transportation
- Local bus routes serving South Kansas City
- Accessible taxi and ride-share services
Questions & Answers
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