7 health deficiencies
Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (2 deficiencies)
11 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Miscellaneous (4 deficiencies)
Smith Center, KS
4-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with $16,153 in total fines with 7 recent health deficiencies with 11 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
117 W 1st Street #369, Smith Center, KS
(785) 282-6696
Overall
4 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
4 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
4 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
45
Certified beds
Average residents
39
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Mission Health Communities
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1994-06-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.86
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.30
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.50
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
3.25
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
0%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
30%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.0 |
1.8
0.2 pts worse
|
1.9
0.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.8 |
2.2
0.4 pts better
|
1.8
About the same
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100.0% |
91.8%
8.2 pts better
|
93.4%
6.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 97.4% |
95.5%
1.9 pts better
|
95.5%
1.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 2.8% |
4.4%
1.6 pts better
|
3.3%
0.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 23.6% |
5.6%
18 pts worse
|
11.4%
12.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 0.0% |
5.0%
5 pts better
|
5.4%
5.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 40.8% |
23.2%
17.6 pts worse
|
19.6%
21.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 20.9% |
19.8%
1.1 pts worse
|
16.7%
4.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.0%
About the same
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 4.5% |
18.4%
13.9 pts better
|
16.3%
11.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 6.1% |
18.8%
12.7 pts better
|
14.9%
8.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.0% |
1.8%
1.8 pts better
|
1.0%
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 3.0% |
3.1%
0.1 pts better
|
1.7%
1.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 19.1% |
23.2%
4.1 pts better
|
19.8%
0.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 0.9% |
4.6%
3.7 pts better
|
5.1%
4.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 86.0% |
75.6%
10.4 pts better
|
81.7%
4.3 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 4.2% |
2.2%
2 pts worse
|
1.6%
2.6 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (2 deficiencies)
11 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Miscellaneous (4 deficiencies)
Top issue: Nursing and Physician Services (1 deficiency)
12 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (3 deficiencies)
Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (1 deficiency)
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-05-13
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-06-23
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2025-06-17
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-06-23
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-06-17
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-06-17
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2025-06-17
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-06-17
Fire Safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2025-06-17
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-06-23
Fire Safety
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2025-06-17
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-10-24
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-10-24
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-10-24
Fire Safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2023-10-24
Fire Safety
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
Corrected 2023-10-24
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2023-10-24
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2023-10-24
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2023-10-24
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-10-24
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-10-24
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2023-10-24
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-10-24
Fire Safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2022-03-09
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-04-19
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2022-04-19
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2022-04-19
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2022-04-19
Inspection history
Health
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected 2025-05-16
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-05-16
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2025-05-16
Health
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2025-05-16
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2025-05-16
Health
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2025-05-16
Health
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Corrected 2025-05-16
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-12-17
Health
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2023-08-31
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-08-31
Health
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2023-08-31
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2022-03-14
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2022-03-14
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2022-03-14
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $16,153
Fine
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
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