Wellbrooke of Kokomo, located in Kokomo, Indiana, is a senior care facility providing nursing home care as its primary service, along with assisted living options. The facility offers a range of accommodations and care levels, serving a small resident population—three current occupants as of the most recent records. Wellbrooke of Kokomo is certified by Medicare and has participated in the Medicare program since May 13, 2014.
Care and medical support at Wellbrooke of Kokomo are comprehensive and tailored to the individual needs of its residents. The care team includes registered nurses and licensed practical nurses, and residents have access to multiple types of therapy, including speech, occupational, and physical therapy, in a dedicated therapy room. Onsite services also include audiology, dental, podiatry, and psychiatric support, as well as diabetes care and medication management. The facility is equipped to assist residents who require full support with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and toileting, while those able to eat independently receive self-care support at mealtimes. Incontinence and ambulatory care are also available. Wellbrooke of Kokomo provides laundry and dry-cleaning services, a barber and beauty salon, and maintains resident and family counseling programs to support emotional and social well-being. Resident engagement is fostered through clubs, structured communities, and activity programming.
Reviews from residents and families display a wide range of experiences. Positive feedback often centers on the approachability and compassion of the staff, the cleanliness of the facility, active social and recreational offerings, and the strength of the rehabilitation and therapy services. However, several reviewers voice serious concerns about slow response times to resident call lights, inconsistent communication with families, issues with proper medication administration, and lapses in hygiene protocols. Reports of neglect, particularly during periods such as COVID-19 isolation, as well as dissatisfaction with record-keeping and staff attentiveness, are also present. The reviews reflect highly variable experiences, with some residents and families viewing the care as exemplary, while others have expressed dissatisfaction with essential care and communication. This range of feedback highlights the importance of careful evaluation and consideration when selecting a care facility.
Costs at this community start at $2,100 and range up to $7,604. The average price in the community is $4,852, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,122. 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.