A: At the time of move-in, the director of assisted living completes an assessment on each new resident, which is updated as needed. The assessment determines the resident’s level of care. 

A: Residents sign an occupancy agreement that is a month-to-month commitment. If a resident wishes to leave their apartment for any reason, we require only a 30-day written notice. Exceptions may be made for significant changes in medical conditions.

A: Assisted living on the Village Shalom campus is private pay, however, there are some additional payment options available to residents. Long Term Care Insurance as well as Veterans Benefits can provide you or your loved one with a significant reduction in your monthly fees.

A: Yes, we provide both scheduled and non-scheduled transportation. We have two full-time drivers along with a 24-passenger bus and an 8-passenger van, both of which are wheelchair accessible. This allows for transportation for both activities and medical appointments.

A: All members of our staff are certified or licensed by the state of Kansas. Every Village Shalom caregiver is certified in first aid and CPR.

A: Yes, we offer kosher options for every meal of the day from our Va’ad-supervised kosher kitchen. Kosher meals are available in Rachel’s Café and the main dining room.

A: While you’re a resident at Village Shalom, you may receive therapy from our therapy staff with a doctor’s order. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are all available on campus, either in your apartment or at the Wang Rehabilitation Center. Aquatic therapy is available in the Spa & Wellness Center.

A: Village Shalom has a medical director, who along with his physician’s assistant, is on campus at least twice a week. Our on-site dental clinic is open two days per week for all residents. A podiatrist also makes monthly on-site visits.