Paramount Community Living and Rehab

    200 SW 14th St, Newton, KS 67114
    • Independent Living
    • 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
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • 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

    4.35·(68)

    Overall rating

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

      4.1
    • Staff

      4.3
    • Meals

      3.2
    • Amenities

      4.1
    • Value

      2.2

    Pros

    • Compassionate, attentive caregiving staff
    • Strong rehabilitation and therapy services
    • Clean, well-maintained interiors and campus
    • Engaging activities program with diverse options
    • Balanced, menu-driven dining with meal choices
    • Visible staff presence and campus security
    • Modern assisted-living and Eden/Green House-style memory-care design
    • Independent-living duplexes with campus mobility
    • Coordinated nursing and wound-care expertise
    • On-site amenities (beauty shop, exercise area, bird exhibit)
    • Personalized, home-like care environments
    • Concierge-style advocacy and coordination

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing levels and high turnover
    • Administrative communication and transparency gaps
    • Operational cost-cutting impacting staffing and services
    • Inconsistent meal quality and vendor reliability
    • Gaps in nighttime monitoring and responsiveness
    • Variable medication-administration timeliness and clinical oversight
    • Older building stock with limited secured outdoor areas
    • Opaque ancillary fees and nonrefundable deposit policies

    Summary of reviews

    Paramount Community Living and Rehab elicits strongly mixed impressions. Many reviewers praise the frontline caregiving team, rehabilitation services, and cleanliness. Positive accounts emphasize compassionate, attentive staff who form close relationships with residents, effective physical and occupational therapy that supports functional improvement, and coordinated nursing care including wound management. The campus and several buildings are described as clean, well maintained, and attractive; specific design elements in memory-care — including Eden Alternative and Green House–style small homes — are cited as creating a more home-like, cheerful environment.

    Dining and activities are recurring strengths for many families. Reviewers frequently note balanced, menu-driven meals with choices, tasteful presentation, and dining integrated with care. The activity program is described as varied and engaging (arts and crafts, chair exercises, puzzles, walks, social events, and occasional extras such as an ice cream bar or bird exhibit). On-site amenities — beauty shop, exercise area, common dining room, and independent-living duplexes — contribute to a campus feel and offer opportunities for resident autonomy.

    At the same time, there are consistent operational concerns. Several families raised issues around staffing continuity and responsiveness: reports indicate high turnover, perceived understaffing, delayed responses during night shifts, and instances of staff being occupied with administrative tasks rather than direct care. These workforce challenges are linked by some reviewers to post-acquisition cost-cutting and morale issues. Clinical concerns include inconsistent medication-timing and delays in attending to residents' needs, which point to gaps in night-time monitoring and clinical oversight rather than isolated incidents.

    Management and administrative practices are another area of divergence. While some reviewers describe responsive, proactive leadership and effective advocacy from concierge-style staff, others allege poor communication, lack of transparency, and a focus on financial priorities that can affect staffing and food-service decisions. There are mentions of a nonrefundable hold deposit and ancillary charges that families found opaque or burdensome.

    Facility-related limitations are also evident. Portions of the campus and duplex units are described as older, with some outdoor areas lacking secured access suitable for residents with mobility or memory needs. Conversely, newer assisted-living and memory-care buildings receive positive mentions for modern design and easy movement between care levels.

    In summary, Paramount appears to offer strong clinical rehabilitation, attentive caregiving in many units, and a comprehensive activities/dining program within a generally well-maintained campus. Prospective residents and families should weigh those strengths against recurring operational issues: staffing stability and nighttime responsiveness, management transparency, variable meal-vendor performance, and the potential for additional fees. A detailed, in-person assessment (including review of staffing ratios, medication-management protocols, breakdown of ancillary charges, and secured outdoor access for specific units) is advisable to determine whether the facility's current operational practices match your priorities for care and safety.

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    Medicare Ratings

    3·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

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

    Location

    Paramount Community Living and Rehab is located at 200 SW 14th St, Newton, KS, 67114.

    About Paramount Community Living and Rehab

    Paramount Community Living and Rehab sits at 200 SW 14th St in Newton, Kansas, surrounded by 34 acres of green spaces, and it serves as a not-for-profit retirement community since 2021, though the place has over 55 years of caring service behind it. The staff includes Cambri Koehn, Insurance Billing Clerk Megan Naylor, CMA Heather Schiefelbein, and Director of Nursing Krystle Lara, all of whom help run a wide range of care and support for adults of all ages. The community provides several types of care, such as independent living with rental cottages and patio homes, assisted living, memory support, rapid recovery for those needing to regain strength, and 24-hour skilled nursing care. Paramount has both Green House Homes and traditional nursing care rooms in Nelson Hall, and most rooms are private, which many folks find important for comfort. Residents can enjoy walkable paths, outdoor patios, gathering and activity spaces, a fitness center, a theater room, and even a pet-friendly environment with access to salon and barber services. Meals come from a professional chef, with options for dietary needs, dining rooms, and room service, plus there's always someone to help manage medication.

    The facility welcomes everyone with activities suited to different interests, from gardening club and arts and crafts to live performances, birthday parties, day trips, grocery shopping outings, chapel services, devotional gatherings, and intergenerational programs with local kids, which many folks say brings a special energy to the place. They offer both long-term and short-term (respite) care, which can be arranged for a day or a month, so family caregivers can take a break while their loved one recovers or just rests. Services cover everything from laundry and housekeeping to onsite and offsite religious services, with bus lines nearby and transportation options for errands or doctor visits.

    Safety is always a focus, with accessible showers, high-speed Wi-Fi, cable TV, washers and dryers in most homes, and security features. There's a structured program for social, educational, and fitness activities every week, and staff remain available day and night. The community supports wellness on all levels-physical, social, emotional, and spiritual-which is clear in their programming and thoughtful, personalized care. Independence is encouraged, but assistance for daily living is there if needed, so people can enjoy life at their own pace, plus the location puts residents close to restaurants, shopping, churches, and Newton Medical Center if anything comes up. The place provides nursing, rehabilitation, and healthcare services tailored for changing needs, with a commitment to kind and respectful support. Paramount is well regarded locally for its gentle approach and sense of belonging, and they make a point to help everyone feel at home during each stage of aging.

    People often ask...

    Paramount Community Living and Rehab offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

    There are 21 photos of Paramount Community Living and Rehab on Mirador.

    Yes, Paramount Community Living and Rehab allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.

    The full address for this community is 200 SW 14th St, Newton, KS 67114.

    No, Paramount Community Living and Rehab does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Kansas, the Department for Aging & Disability Services licenses adult care homes and assisted living facilities and posts the statements of deficiency from its surveys.

    License numberN040002
    StatusActive
    Facility typeNursing Facility / Assisted Living Facility / Residential Health Care Facility
    LicenseePARAMOUNT COMMUNITY LIVING AND REHAB INC

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