Aperion Care Kokomo

    3518 S Lafountain St, Kokomo, IN 46902
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.66·(93)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.2
    • Staff

      3.8
    • Meals

      4.4
    • Amenities

      4.0
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Attentive and compassionate nursing staff
    • Accessible leadership (executive director and DON contactability)
    • Comprehensive physical and occupational therapy
    • Engaging activities program including evening hours
    • Pet-friendly environment
    • Clean, updated facility and rooms
    • Convenient location adjacent to hospital
    • Welcoming, home-like atmosphere
    • Helpful and accommodating support staff
    • Regular family communication and virtual visitation options
    • Positive rehabilitation and recovery outcomes
    • Quality dining options

    Cons

    • Inconsistent responsiveness to call lights and care requests
    • Staffing instability and turnover
    • Gaps in clinical-incident reporting and family notification
    • Inconsistencies in sanitation and linen-change practices
    • Medication-administration and documentation controls
    • Variable meal-service reliability
    • Staff conduct and communication tone
    • Privacy and HIPAA-protection lapses
    • Leadership and governance inconsistencies
    • Security and access-control vulnerabilities
    • Allegations of documentation and billing irregularities

    Summary of reviews

    Reviewers describe a facility with a mixture of clear strengths and recurring operational concerns. Positive comments emphasize compassionate, engaged caregivers—nurses, CNAs and therapy staff are frequently characterized as supportive, professional, and effective in rehabilitation. Families highlight accessible leadership (including direct contact with executive-level staff), regular updates, and flexibility for virtual visitation. The building and resident spaces are often described as clean, updated, and home-like, with a convenient location adjacent to the hospital and a pet-friendly culture that many residents enjoy.

    On clinical quality, there are two distinct narratives. Many families and short-stay patients reported strong therapy services, good recovery trajectories, and attentive clinical oversight. At the same time, other accounts raise substantive clinical concerns: delayed responsiveness to care requests, reported lapses in infection and hydration management, and reports suggesting pressure-injury prevention and wound-care oversight deficiencies. There are also multiple references to gaps in incident reporting and timeliness of family notification following clinical events; prospective families should consider asking about the facility's incident-notification and escalation processes.

    Staffing and conduct present a mixed picture. Numerous reviews praise individual staff members and note good teamwork, smiling and helpful CNAs, and a supportive DON or management team. Counterbalancing that are recurring themes of staffing instability and turnover (including changes in nursing leadership), variability in staff responsiveness, and concerns about the tone of interactions with some employees. Reviewers cited both exemplary caregivers and situations where family members felt communication or conduct fell short; this suggests variability by shift and unit.

    Dining, activities, and rehabilitation are frequently highlighted as strengths. Many residents and families praise the food, regular programming (including evening activities), and robust therapy offerings. The presence of organized social activities, bingo and other events was noted as contributing to a home-like atmosphere and resident engagement. However, there are also reports of inconsistent meal delivery and occasional inconsistencies in service that prospective residents should clarify when touring.

    Facility operations and management show contrasting impressions. The physical plant is commonly described as well maintained and inviting, yet some reviews note localized odor concerns and sanitation or linen-change issues that indicate uneven execution of housekeeping routines. There are also governance-level concerns: leadership turnover, inconsistent communication protocols, privacy/HIPAA lapses, and at least one set of allegations regarding documentation and billing practices. Security and building-access control were called out as potential vulnerabilities by some reviewers.

    What this pattern suggests for prospective families: verify current staffing levels and leadership stability, observe a variety of shifts during a visit, review policies for incident notification and medication administration, ask about housekeeping and linen-change procedures, and inquire specifically about documentation, billing safeguards, and visitation practices. The facility clearly provides strong care and rehabilitation for many residents, but the variability described across reviews indicates that individual experiences may depend heavily on unit, shift, and specific staff assignment.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Aperion Care Kokomo is located at 3518 S Lafountain St, Kokomo, IN, 46902.

    About Aperion Care Kokomo

    Aperion Care Kokomo sits at 3518 S Lafountain St in Kokomo, Indiana, and has space for up to 105 residents, with an average daily count of 54 folks living there, and it's run by Aperion Care Kokomo, LLC since April 2014 as a for-profit place. This facility offers skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and special programs for memory care, dementia, cardiac rehabilitation, and psychiatric rehabilitation, and people can stay for either short or long spells if needed. The staff, which has a nurse turnover rate of 55.8%-higher than the state average-and gives about 3.08 nurse hours per resident a day, below Indiana's 3.7 hour average, looks after older adults who might be recovering from surgery or illness, need help with ongoing medical needs, or have conditions like pressure ulcers, urinary tract infections, or bowel and bladder incontinence. State inspections have resulted in 40 documented deficiencies and 2 infection-related deficiencies, including issues around pressure ulcer care, care for continent or incontinent residents, and treating residents with respect and dignity. Residents can choose private or semi-private rooms, and Medicaid is accepted.

    Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are available seven days a week, which is nice for people wanting to regain strength or skills after a hospital stay, and care staff are on duty 24 hours a day. Amenities include WiFi, a full-service salon, pet therapy, two garden courtyards with gazebos, a wooded courtyard, and transportation services, and there are scheduled events, activities, music, media connections, and options for families to send cards or schedule tours. The place works with attending physicians, therapists, social services, and leadership staff who handle medical needs like cardiac rehab, diabetes care, medication management, wound care, hospice, palliative care, and IV/infusion therapy, plus feeding tube and respiratory therapy, and offers community reintegration and behavior management programs for folks settling back in after hospital stays. There's a memory care program designed for residents with memory loss or dementia, and the facility stays connected with families through media services and social media platforms like Facebook. Overall, Aperion Care Kokomo offers a wide range of nursing, therapy, and rehabilitative services, with modern and secure accommodations, but it's important to note the inspection and staffing concerns.

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