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SKILLED NURSING SERVICES IN KANSAS CITY, MO

Expert Care in a Comfortable Atmosphere

Feeling empowered while facing the unexpected comes from knowing you’ll have the care you need. Access to skilled nursing care at Claridge Court allows you or your loved one to get the expert care and connection needed in a modern, newly renovated setting.

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I have told many people that Claridge Court itself and the health center is the best thing they can do in Kansas City. It is perfect.

- Betty Kessinger, Claridge Court Resident
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SKILLED NURSING SERVICES OVERVIEW

Compassionate Care and Peace of Mind

Skilled nursing care is the highest level of care you can receive outside of a hospital setting. Make the journey to recovery much more comfortable in Claridge Court’s inviting atmosphere. Rest assured that if you or a loved one needs expert care or treatment, you can receive it in a state-of-the-art setting from qualified care professionals.

SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION SERVICES

Attentive, Around-the-Clock Supervision

Staying on top of a debilitating health issue that requires around-the-clock monitoring or aftercare can be overwhelming and challenging. If you or your loved one require extensive support, the right kind of care can make all the difference. Get support from our skilled team of dedicated nurses and other professionals, who can administer various types of care in a private or semi-private room.

At Your Service

  • On-site, senior healthcare physician and specialist

  • 24-hour care from registered nurses and certified nursing assistants

  • Dietitian for nutritional advice and planning

  • Social workers to assist with care coordination 

  • Activities coordinator and programs to nurture passions and purpose 

  • Physical, occupational, and speech therapists 

  • Laundry services and housekeeping 

  • Regular pet interaction therapy

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Finding Connection and Purpose

Skilled nursing stays may be short- or long-term. With regular activities supported by our team members (where appropriate), you can continue living a meaningful and connected life no matter how long you stay.

 

More amenities to explore:

  • Full program of activities and events
  • Sensory garden
  • Beauty salon
  • TV lounge
  • Restaurant-style dining with chef prepared meals
  • Private dining, with special-occasion catering
  • On-site chaplain available upon request
  • Regular pet interaction therapy
  • Private family room
  • Daily housekeeping
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SPECIALIZED SKILLED NURSING CARE

Specialized Wound Care

If you or a loved one have a health scare or traumatic injury that results in the need for specialized wound care, knowing where to turn can give you priceless peace of mind. Our skilled nursing residents can trust that they will receive top-tier healthcare from Dr. Jesse Lopez, a seasoned, board-certified general and trauma surgeon of almost 30 years.

From health-related wounds like ulcers to complex traumatic injuries and more, Dr. Lopez has the expertise–and compassion–to help on your journey to recovery. While wound care best practices and technologies continually change, the fundamental principle of you-centered, empathetic care is our foundation. At Claridge Court, you can expect to receive top-tier wound care services through our well-rounded treatment protocol, which includes:

  • Assistance from certified wound care physician, Dr. Lopez
  • Treatments for advanced and complex wound care cases
  • Designated wound care nurses
  • Personalized wound care plans
  • Visits through our partnership with American Wound Care Centers

Common Questions About Skilled Nursing

Short- or long-term skilled nursing care administered by trained professionals may be necessary after an illness or injury. Some instances that may require skilled care may include:

  • Diabetes
  • Fall-related injury
  • Hip or bone fracture
  • Stroke
  • Orthopedic surgery
  • Cardiac failure
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Congestive heart failure
  • Parkinson’s disease

We encourage you to bring personal belongings such as pictures, plants, mementos, and more to create a familiar, comfortable ambiance.

Not at all! We take admissions directly to our skilled nursing residences. 

 

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Skilled Nursing and More

More Care Options

In addition to skilled nursing, if you or a loved one experiences an injury or illness that requires rehabilitative care, rest assured that we can support you too! Rehabilitative care is available to independent living and skilled nursing residents or those who need it.

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