River Bend
With 40 beds, River Bend is an assisted living community in Great Bend, Kansas, operated by Americare. Offering assisted living, adult day care, hospice, and respite services, the community is currently operating at an 80% occupancy rate. A variety of studio accommodations are also provided in a single-story setting.
Recent state inspections report no deficiencies and continued compliance in areas such as emergency preparedness, medication management, dietary planning, and resident care coordination.
Personal assistance, transportation, customized meals, fitness opportunities, and recreational activities are provided on-site. Meanwhile, its location has a Walk Score of 59, indicating moderate walkability. This also suggests that some services can be reached on foot, but transportation services will still be beneficial for most errands.
About this community
Occupancy
River Bend is administered by Courtney Klima.
Inspection History
In Kansas, the Department for Aging and Disability Services, Survey and Certification Commission performs the unannounced inspections required for facility licensing and federal certification.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Kansas state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2014 vs. Kansas state average• Total deficiencies (96% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | KS Average | vs. KS Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 4 | 100 | This facility has 96% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Kansas assisted living residence (4 vs. KS avg 100).↓ 96% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | KS Average | vs. KS Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 11 | 25 | This facility has had 56% fewer total inspections than the Kansas average (11 vs. KS avg 25). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 56% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 363 - 512 sq. ft.
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Places of interest near River Bend
1.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Great Bend's city center to River Bend's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Compare Assisted Living around Great Bend
Info below is compiled from the KS Dept. for Aging & Disability Services (KDADS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
| Medicalodges Great Bend | AL ADC HC HOS NH RC SNF | Great Bend | 51
Facility
51
KS AVG
69
Rank
#133 / 223 | No |
81
Facility
81
KS AVG
47
Rank
#12 / 351 | - | 84.3% | Fred Hermes | 64 | 387
Facility
387
KS AVG
100
Rank
#143 / 147 | 6.0
Facility
6.0
KS AVG
4.0
Rank
#133 / 147 |
| River Bend | AL ADC HOS RC | Great Bend | 40
Facility
40
KS AVG
69
Rank
#192 / 223 | Yes |
59
Facility
59
KS AVG
47
Rank
#104 / 351 | Studio | 80.0% | Courtney Klima | 11 | 4
Facility
4
KS AVG
100
Rank
#4 / 147 | 0.4
Facility
0.4
KS AVG
4.0
Rank
#4 / 147 |
| Brookdale Great Bend | AL | Great Bend | - | Yes |
36
Facility
36
KS AVG
47
Rank
#236 / 351 | Suite | - | - | - | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Kansas
River Bend is located in Great Bend, Kansas.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Kansas.
Frequently Asked Questions about River Bend
Who is the owner of River Bend?
River Bend is legally operated by Great Bend Homestead Assisted Living LLC, and administered by Courtney Klima.
Is River Bend in a walkable area?
River Bend has a walk score of 59. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of River Bend?
According to KS state health department records, River Bend's license number is N005006.
What is the occupancy rate at River Bend?
River Bend's occupancy is 80%.
Are pets allowed at River Bend?
Yes, River Bend allows residents to bring their pets.
Who is the administrator of River Bend?
Courtney Klima is the administrator of River Bend.
How many beds does River Bend have?
River Bend has 40 beds.
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