Trinity Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

    9700 W 62nd St, Merriam, Kansas 66203
    • Skilled Nursing
    3.6ยท75 reviews

    Caring staff, effective rehab recommended

    My family and I were very pleased with the caring, attentive staff, transparent family updates, and effective rehab therapies - our dad made real progress and felt safe in a clean, welcoming facility. Administration is friendly and responsive, activities are outstanding, and residents are treated like family. Overall a very good place for a loved one; I recommend it.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

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

    Healthcare staffing

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

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • 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
    • 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

    3.60ยท(75)

    Overall rating

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

      3.2
    • Staff

      3.7
    • Meals

      1.3
    • Amenities

      2.0
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Some staff described as friendly, welcoming, and going out of their way
    • Several reports of good rehab/therapy outcomes
    • Clean, comfortable rooms reported by some reviewers
    • Nice dining room and outdoor entertaining area
    • Trails and pleasant outdoor property
    • Many activities available
    • Chaplain and Christian/Catholic spiritual formation available
    • Hospital social services helpful and responsive in at least one case
    • At least one doctor communicated proactively

    Cons

    • Unhelpful, lazy, or neglectful staff reported by many reviewers
    • Slow response to call lights and delayed assistance
    • Doctor responsiveness and medical communication issues
    • Alleged poor quality medical care and clinical negligence
    • C. difficile infection risk and infection-control concerns
    • Bed sores and inadequate repositioning of residents
    • Infrequent or neglected bathing and poor personal hygiene care
    • Dirty diapers left on residents and feces left unattended
    • Dirty dining area, dust, cobwebs, and foul odors reported
    • No bed alarm or ignored alarms creating fall risk
    • Residents left sitting in wheelchairs for long periods
    • Risk of UTIs and choking due to poor hygiene and mouth care
    • High staff turnover and staffing shortages
    • Run-down building and maintenance issues
    • Red tape and delays around discharge processes
    • Expensive care perceived as poor value for money
    • Problems with parking and logistical inconveniences
    • Poor communication, especially during hospice and end-of-life
    • Staff yelling at family members and unprofessional behavior
    • Concerns about resident placement (mental health residents near nurses' unit)

    Summary of reviews

    Overall sentiment from the collected reviews is mixed but leans strongly negative, driven by multiple reports of clinical neglect, hygiene failures, and inconsistent staffing. While a minority of reviewers describe positive experiences โ€” particularly around rehab outcomes, certain compassionate staff members, and pleasant outdoor amenities โ€” a larger number of summaries raise serious concerns about basic standards of care and safety that recur across different reviewers.

    Care quality and clinical concerns: Many reviewers reported worrying clinical issues such as poor-quality medical care, documented risks of C. difficile infection, and missed or delayed provider responsiveness. Several accounts describe preventable clinical outcomes: bed sores from inadequate repositioning, prolonged exposure to soiled diapers, risk of UTIs, choking risk from poor mouth care, and other signs of neglect. Lack of adequate physical therapy was mentioned by some as hindering recovery. There are also multiple references to problematic transitions and administrative delays ("red tape" around discharge) and a troubling report of poor communication during a hospice stay and at end-of-life.

    Staff performance and staffing patterns: Staffing is a dominant theme. Many reviewers characterize CNAs and nurses as unhelpful, slow to respond to call lights, or lazy, with examples of infrequent assistance and long delays. High turnover and staffing shortages are cited and appear to contribute to inconsistent care. Conversely, a subset of reviewers praise specific staff as "amazing" or devoted โ€” indicating significant variability between individual caregivers and shifts. There are also reports of unprofessional behavior, including staff yelling at family members, which raises concerns about workplace culture and family interactions.

    Hygiene, cleanliness, and safety: Reports on cleanliness are contradictory. Some reviewers note clean rooms and a nice dining room, while others describe dirty dining areas, dusty rooms with cobwebs, foul odors, and general run-down conditions. Serious hygiene failures are reported repeatedly: infrequent bathing, unclean nails and hair, mouths full of sputum, and diapers left on for hours. Safety issues include absence of bed alarms for identified fall risks, ignored beeping alarms, and residents left sitting in wheelchairs for extended times. These patterns suggest lapses in routine personal care and basic safety monitoring for vulnerable residents.

    Facilities, amenities, and activities: The physical campus elicits mixed feedback. Positive notes include a pleasant exterior property with trails and an outdoor entertaining area, and some reviewers found the dining room attractive and the rooms comfortable. Many activities are available and spiritual care is present (chaplain and Christian/Catholic formation). However, the building is also described as run-down by some, and maintenance/cleanliness problems were recurring in negative reviews. Parking and logistical inconveniences were mentioned as an additional frustration.

    Management, communication, and value: Several reviewers raised concerns about management and administrative processes: difficulty with discharge logistics, perceived poor value for money ("expensive yet low quality care"), and inconsistent communication from clinical leadership. While one reviewer noted helpful hospital social services and a doctor who proactively called to inform, others experienced little to no communication during critical moments (including hospice). Placement decisions are questioned in at least one review (residents with mental health issues placed near the nurses' unit), implying potential care-planning and risk-assessment issues.

    Notable patterns and recommendation summary: The reviews present a bifurcated picture โ€” pockets of genuinely caring staff and effective rehab care exist alongside repeated, serious allegations of neglect, hygiene lapses, and safety failures. The frequency and severity of the negative reports (bed sores, soiled diapers, ignored alarms, infection concerns) are especially concerning for prospective families and suggest systemic issues rather than isolated incidents. If considering this facility, it would be prudent to directly verify current staffing levels, infection-control records, quality measures, and communication protocols; visit multiple shifts to observe consistency of care; ask about fall-prevention devices and alarm policies; and confirm discharge and hospice procedures. The mixed nature of the reviews means some residents do have positive experiences, but the volume of serious negative accounts warrants careful, detailed inquiry before placement.

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    Location

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    Trinity Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is located at 9700 W 62nd St, Merriam, Kansas, 66203.

    About Trinity Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

    Trinity Nursing & Rehabilitation Center sits in Shawnee, Kansas, and really works as a place focused on rehab and skilled care because they take in people who need help after being in the hospital, dealing with illnesses, or surgery, and they've got 120 certified beds with 110 residents right now, so the place stays pretty full, around 92% occupied. Folks there get skilled nursing and lots of rehab services like physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, wound care, nutrition support, and even pain management, and the staff includes nurses, therapy workers, and a front and tour staff who help keep things moving smoothly. The center has both private and shared rooms and offers studios and spaces that can fit people using walkers or wheelchairs, and rooms have simple comforts like a private bathroom, cable TV, telephone, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and even a kitchenette in some places, so residents can be comfortable.

    Meals at Trinity get done in a communal dining room with restaurant-style service, and they've got options for folks with allergies, diabetes, or special dietary needs, and there's a professional chef working on meal prep, so there's always food ready at the right times, with help for those who need it. For activities, there's a full set of things to do, from arts and crafts, game rooms, music programs, movie nights, gardening, walking paths, and a community room, plus there are spiritual and social events, a fitness room, a wellness/spa area, and an activity room for keeping people engaged. The nursing center gives general help with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management, and there's a 24-hour supervision system and a call system for emergency help, giving peace of mind if something goes wrong, and nursing staff cover 12-16 hour shifts.

    Trinity has programs for assisted living, independent living, skilled nursing, respite care, in-home care, memory care including Alzheimer's support, and end-of-life care, so the range of support is wide for wherever a person ends up on their journey, and they even have family and resident councils so everyone gets a chance to share feedback about life at the center. Trinity's certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, and it's been running with Medicare since 1981, now managed by Purple Door, LLC, and the latest reports give it a 3.8 out of 5 overall from Medicare, with a provider history of 4 out of 5 stars, showing it keeps up well according to the rating systems, and it's got a low rate of complaints like pain, pressure sores, or restraint use. The staff makes sure infection control is good, too, with very high flu and pneumonia vaccination rates among residents, so folks stay as healthy as they can in a group setting.

    The center's fully sprinklered for fire safety, and they've got transportation and parking options, move-in coordination, housekeeping, an emergency alert system, and community-sponsored events to help folks and families make the transition into the home, and they've even got a library, outdoor spaces, and lots of useful amenities, though the place isn't part of a hospital or set up for continuing care retirement. The building's a non-profit but managed by a for-profit limited liability company, and it only takes part in certain insurance programs-just Medicare and Medicaid-which can help with costs for a lot of people. Trinity Nursing & Rehabilitation Center keeps the focus on giving skilled nursing and rehab services for seniors needing ongoing help, providing a place that's steady and well-equipped for everyday needs. For more information, people can visit their website at http://www.trinitynursingandrehab.com.

    People often ask...

    Trinity Nursing & Rehabilitation Center offers skilled nursing.

    The full address for this community is 9700 W 62nd St, Merriam, Kansas 66203.

    No, Trinity Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 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 numberN046013
    Facility typeNursing Facility
    LicenseeRECOVER-CARE MERRIAM GARDENS LLC

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