Andbe Home Inc

    201 W Crane St, Norton, KS 67654
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Friendly staff, independent living, welcoming

    I love the people and caring staff here - they're friendly, helpful, and positive. I can maintain my independence and self-care, residents and families praise the place, and it's clean and welcoming.

    Current/former resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Assistance with dressing
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system

    Meals and dining

    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining

    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
    • 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

    3.52·(21)

    Overall rating

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

      2.5
    • Staff

      3.8
    • Meals

      3.5
    • Amenities

      3.5
    • Value

      3.5

    Pros

    • Friendly, helpful staff
    • Caring staff with positive attitude
    • Residents well taken care of
    • Clean environment
    • Strong sense of home and love
    • Support for independence and self-care
    • Positive feedback from residents and families

    Cons

    • Administrative negligence
    • Poor family communication
    • Nurse refused to allow phone call
    • Lack of transparency
    • Failure to notify family about death

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews present a mixed but clearly polarized picture of Andbe Home Inc. On the positive side, multiple comments emphasize warm, friendly, and helpful staff members who are perceived as caring and attentive. Residents and families repeatedly express praise for the interpersonal quality of care, noting that residents are well taken care of and that the environment feels like a home filled with love. The facility is also described as clean, and reviewers specifically mention support for independence and self-care among residents. Overall sentiment in many reviews is highly favorable with appreciation for staff demeanors and day-to-day resident experiences.

    Care quality and staff interactions are the most consistently praised elements. Descriptions such as "friendly staff," "caring staff," and "positive staff attitude" recur across summaries, as do direct statements that residents are "well taken care of" and that people "love" the place. These remarks suggest strong strengths in frontline caregiving, resident rapport, and an environment that supports dignity and autonomy (references to independence and self-care). The repetition of positive family and resident feedback further reinforces that these aspects are meaningful and noticeable to those who interact regularly with the facility.

    Information about facilities beyond cleanliness, and about services like dining and organized activities, is limited or absent in the summaries provided. The clean environment is explicitly noted, and the sense of "home" implies a comfortable residential atmosphere, but there are no specific comments about food quality, menu variety, recreational programming, or therapeutic activities. The references to independence and self-care suggest that daily routines and personal autonomy are respected, but the reviews do not supply detailed evidence about structured activity offerings or mealtime experiences.

    Contrasting sharply with the many positive remarks are serious and specific administrative and communication failures reported in other reviews. Key negative themes include administrative negligence, poor family communication, lack of transparency, and an allegation that a nurse refused to allow a phone call. The most striking complaint is a failure to notify family members about a resident's death. These are not minor service gripes; they point to critical breakdowns in policies and practices around communication, escalation, and end-of-life or adverse-event notification.

    Taken together, the pattern is one of strong frontline caregiving and a warm residential atmosphere coexisting with notable management and communication gaps. The positive reviewer experiences emphasize hands-on staff performance and resident well-being, while the negative comments highlight systemic or procedural failures that can have significant emotional consequences for families. The tension between these themes suggests that individual caregiving staff may be providing compassionate care even as administrative systems (policies, transparency, communication protocols, staff training for notifications and difficult conversations) may be inconsistent or insufficiently enforced.

    In summary, Andbe Home Inc appears to offer a caring, clean, and home-like environment with staff who are frequently praised for their friendliness and attentiveness. However, there are severe and specific concerns about administrative negligence and communication practices — including an allegation of a nurse refusing a phone call and a reported failure to notify family about a death — that markedly diminish trust for some reviewers. These contrasting patterns are important for prospective residents and families to weigh: the facility shows clear strengths in day-to-day resident care and atmosphere, but also raises red flags about transparency and the reliability of managerial/administrative processes related to family communication and critical incident handling.

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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

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    Andbe Home Inc is located at 201 W Crane St, Norton, KS, 67654.

    About Andbe Home Inc

    Andbe Home Inc sits at 201 W Crane St in Norton, Kansas, and offers several types of care for older adults, including skilled nursing and intermediate care for those who need a lot of nursing support, and you'll find it helps people who are recovering between a hospital stay and going home, or those who need help with daily living over the long term, plus, you see a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) model here so folks can move between independent living, assisted living, and memory care as their needs change, all in one place, which is good if you'd rather not move multiple times. Adult care home services include independent living apartments for people who want something smaller and easier to manage, with extras like private bathrooms, kitchenettes, air conditioning, cable TV, Wi-Fi, and furnished rooms, and you'll notice round-the-clock supervision and emergency alert systems in place for safety, which helps a lot if you're worried about falls or medical problems.

    Assisted living services support those who could use help bathing, dressing, moving around, or just getting through the day, and medication management is part of the routine, so people don't miss their medicine or mix them up, which is especially important as folks age and things get a little more complicated. Memory care offers a secure and supervised place for people living with dementia, so there's less chance of wandering or accidents, and the facility uses special safety measures to lower those risks, paying close attention to cleanliness and infection control, even though there have been some federal citations about infection prevention. The skilled nursing area runs with 12 to 16 hours of on-site nursing care per day, and the nurse staffing level averages 3.64 hours per resident each day, but the nurse turnover rate is higher than state numbers, which means you might notice more changes in nursing staff over time.

    Around Andbe Home Inc, you'll see a range of recreational options like movie theaters, game rooms, art spaces, music programs, and social events, and the place runs scheduled activities every day, sometimes with help from the community, plus, there's a library, garden, walking paths, and fitness and wellness amenities for those who like to stay active or just sit outside for a while. Dining includes restaurant-style meals made by professional chefs, and they prepare allergy-friendly and diabetes-sensitive foods, which comes in handy for special diets.

    Housekeeping, laundry, move-in help, transportation, parking, and family support are all part of the services, and if someone needs extra care, there's nearby health care at Norton County Hospital, Norton Medical Clinic, and Good Neighbor Pharmacy. Andbe Home Inc is a non-profit supervised by Andbe Home, Inc since June 2008, with a licensed bed capacity for 50 residents, though on average about 32 people live there, and you'll also see support for individual needs and safety from staff trained in various types of care. While the home gets support from local health services and has many amenities, you'll also hear about some infection control issues that have come up in government checks, which is something to keep in mind if that's important to you.

    People often ask...

    Andbe Home Inc offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

    Yes, Andbe Home Inc allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.

    The full address for this community is 201 W Crane St, Norton, KS 67654.

    No, Andbe Home Inc 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 numberN069001
    Facility typeNursing Facility
    LicenseeANDBE HOME INC

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