The Cedars is a nursing home located in Leo, Indiana, providing skilled nursing care for residents who require assistance with daily living activities and ongoing medical supervision. The facility serves individuals with various levels of medical needs, including those requiring continuous nursing support or rehabilitative care following illness, surgery, or injury.
At The Cedars, care services include hospice care, offering end-of-life support and comfort for residents with advanced illnesses. Rehabilitation services such as occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech therapy are available to assist residents in regaining or maintaining their functional abilities. The facility also provides outpatient rehabilitation services, allowing residents or community members to participate in therapy sessions without the need for full-time residential care. Additional amenities include an on-site barber and beauty salon for personal grooming.
However, recent review summaries from families and former staff suggest significant concerns regarding the quality of care and the overall environment at The Cedars. Many reviewers report issues with understaffing, resident neglect, and inadequate response to residents' needs. There are accounts of inappropriate handling of dietary restrictions, insufficient supervision, and instances where resident safety and comfort were compromised. Allegations of unprofessional behavior, mismanagement, and a dysfunctional staff culture have been raised, along with reports of lost belongings and unsatisfactory dining services. Only a single review offers a positive perspective, depicting the facility as supportive and caring, though this sentiment is far outweighed by critical feedback. Families considering The Cedars may wish to weigh these concerns carefully when evaluating the facility for their loved one’s care needs.
Costs at this community start at $2,000 and range up to $8,030. The average price in the community is $5,015, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,137. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.