North Point

    908 N Pearl St, Paola, KS 66071
    • 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
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

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

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Dining room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.04·(28)

    Overall rating

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

      2.0
    • Staff

      2.5
    • Meals

      1.8
    • Amenities

      2.3
    • Value

      2.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate, attentive staff
    • Staff familiar with residents' needs
    • Skilled physical therapy services
    • After-hours meal availability
    • Cheerful, updated common areas
    • Ongoing remodeling and facility updates
    • Family-like, welcoming atmosphere
    • Professional, patient caregiving

    Cons

    • Inconsistent leadership and supervisory tone
    • Staffing shortages and turnover
    • Gaps in fall-prevention and resident monitoring
    • Inconsistent meal-service continuity and feeding assistance
    • Variable food quality and kitchen staffing instability
    • Billing and financial-administration errors
    • Sanitation and odor concerns in some areas
    • Delays in maintenance and room repairs
    • Limited dementia and delirium-management expertise
    • Delayed initiation of rehabilitative therapies
    • Inadequate skin- and wound-prevention practices
    • Poor family communication and responsiveness

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews present a mixed picture of care at this facility. Many comments praise frontline staff for warmth, dedication, and familiarity with residents; some families describe a welcoming, family-like environment and positive experiences with individual caregivers and therapy staff. At the same time, there are consistent themes pointing to operational weaknesses that have affected clinical care, safety, and family confidence.

    Care and staffing reflected this split. Positive accounts highlight compassionate, professional caregivers and competent physical therapists who supported rehabilitation. Conversely, other accounts identify staffing shortages, high turnover, and a supervisory tone that can feel unresponsive to families. Those operational staffing pressures are associated in reports with delays in attending to residents, inconsistent assistance during meals, and gaps in monitoring that have contributed to falls or injuries in isolated cases. Several commenters also raised concerns about wound prevention and incontinence-care delays, indicating variability in basic clinical follow-through.

    Dining and therapy services show variability. Some reviewers noted appetizing meal presentation and the convenience of after-hours meal availability. However, others described inconsistent meal delivery, instances where feeding assistance was missed, and fluctuations in food quality following kitchen staffing changes. Rehabilitation services received praise for skill and responsiveness in some accounts, while other comments cited delayed therapy starts and disorganized therapy spaces that impeded timely progress.

    Facilities and environmental maintenance appear uneven. Positive impressions were tied to cheerful, recently updated common areas and ongoing remodeling. At the same time, reviewers described sanitation and odor concerns in portions of the building and delays in routine repairs and room maintenance. These environmental issues seem to correlate with periods of staffing strain and have affected family perceptions of the overall environment.

    Management and administrative processes emerged as an area of notable concern. Families reported inconsistent communication, slow responses from administration, and errors in billing or financial administration. A subset of reviewers expressed strong dissatisfaction with leadership tone and problem-resolution practices. Additionally, several reviews raised concerns about the facility's ability to provide specialized dementia and delirium care, suggesting that staff training and protocols in this area may be limited.

    Taken together, the pattern indicates a facility with clear strengths among individual caregivers and therapy staff but with operational challenges that can undermine consistency of care. Prospective residents and families may wish to probe staffing ratios and turnover, fall-prevention protocols, dementia-care training, meal-service continuity, sanitation and maintenance schedules, and billing processes during tours and admissions discussions. Asking for current staffing levels, recent inspection or complaint histories, and examples of how the facility responds to clinical incidents may help clarify whether the operational gaps noted in some reviews have been addressed.

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    Medicare Ratings

    5·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

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

    Location

    North Point is located at 908 N Pearl St, Paola, KS, 66071.

    About North Point

    North Point Skilled Nursing Center, which is part of Americare, offers a variety of living and care choices all in one single-story building, and they have 53 nursing facility beds along with studio housing options and both private and semi-private rooms, so families can pick what's best for their loved one, and you'll also find that North Point welcomes both cats and dogs, which helps many folks feel more at home, and the community itself keeps a warm, home-like setting, with serene spaces and excellent amenities like a beauty salon, private lounges, and color televisions in the long-term care units. Residents here can get assisted living, skilled nursing services, memory care for those living with dementia, and independent living options, and they offer short-term rehabilitation services for those needing to recover strength and mobility after a hospital stay, injury, or surgery, with specialized therapy for physical, occupational, and speech needs, and if a person needs help with pain management, wound care, or medication management and administration, all those services are part of what North Point's well-trained staff provides along with long-term personalized care plans. The center also offers palliative and end-of-life care, respite care for families needing a break, home health care that's Medicare-certified, and home care that covers non-medical support, plus an adult day service, so there really is a range of choices. You'll find engaging activities, trips, outings, and a full-time activity director, so people have plenty of chances to stay active and involved, and nutritious meals get served with different dietary needs and preferences in mind. North Point is a locally operated center that's proudly part of the Americare community, with a focus on treating each resident with respect, dignity, and friendly attention from their care partners. The center accepts Medicare and Medicaid and runs a Rehab-to-Home program to help residents regain independence, and for those recovering, Americare Therapy Solutions teams offer ongoing therapy to support healing. The building is pet-friendly, spaces are spacious, and folks can participate in many programs meant to support both physical and emotional well-being, all while keeping a focus on maintaining dignity and independence as much as possible.

    About Americare Senior Living

    North Point is managed by Americare Senior Living.

    Americare Senior Living, founded in 1985 and headquartered in Sikeston, Missouri, has grown from its first assisted living community to operate more than 100 senior living communities across Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Mississippi, and Tennessee. With over four decades of experience serving seniors, Americare has distinguished itself by bringing upscale assisted living products to rural markets throughout the Midwest and South, providing comprehensive care options including independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and adult day services.

    The company's philosophy centers on their signature "Hometown Hospitality™" culture and F.A.M.I.L.Y. values: First Impressions Go a Long Way, Address People by Name, Make Visitors Feel Welcome, Individuals Deserve Respect, Leave with Graciousness, and Yes! Find a Way to be Positive. This person-first model of care prioritizes the interests and preferences of each individual resident, creating welcoming, family-like atmospheres throughout their communities. Their mission to enrich the well-being and health of individuals while providing peace of mind for families drives every aspect of their operations.

    Americare's comprehensive "Live Well" program exemplifies their holistic approach to senior care, featuring personalized fitness programs, engaging group exercises, on-site therapy, and nutritious chef-prepared meals. The company fosters vibrant, supportive environments through community events, shared meals, stimulating games, group outings, and purpose-driven programs including volunteer opportunities, spiritual services, creative projects, and nature walks. Notable innovations include TigerPlace in Columbia, Missouri, developed in partnership with the University of Missouri Sinclair School of Nursing, which serves as a site for groundbreaking research in senior care.

    The company's commitment to excellence has earned remarkable recognition, including being rated among the Best Senior Living providers based on surveys of nearly 450,000 residents and family members. With 65 communities receiving "High Performing" ratings, Americare ranks third among all senior living organizations in the Top 10 nationally. Additional accolades include the prestigious Argentum Best of the Best Award, the 2019 NRC Customer Approved Award (one of only twenty organizations nationally to earn this distinction), and ranking #15 on the 2021 Best Workplaces in Aging Services list by Great Place to Work®. With 84% of team members believing Americare is a great place to work and 91% finding special meaning in their roles, the company continues to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents, families, and team members across their communities.

    People often ask...

    North Point offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 908 N Pearl St, Paola, KS 66071.

    No, North Point 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.

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