Junction City, KS

Valley View Senior Life

2-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with abuse icon flag with 10 recent health deficiencies with 7 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

1417 W Ash St, Junction City, KS

(785) 762-2162

Compare this facility

Overall

2 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

1 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

5 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

3 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

100

Certified beds

Average residents

61

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1981-03-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.81

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.72 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.64

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.67 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.43

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.69 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.88

All reported nurse hours · state 4.07 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.45

RN + LPN hours · state 1.38 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.51

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.58 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.56

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.50 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.01

Reported PT staffing · state 0.04 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.91

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

4.39

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.21

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

25%

Annual RN turnover · state 46% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

38%

Annual nurse turnover · state 50% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

4,197

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

40.95

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9939

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

6.49

Baseline 20.66% · Performance 18.42% · Measure score 6.49 · Achievement 6.49 · Improvement 5.66

Healthcare-associated infections

0

Baseline 7.43% · Performance 8.34% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

6.09

Baseline 53.85% · Performance 38.81% · Measure score 6.09 · Achievement 6.09 · Improvement 4.69

Adjusted total nurse staffing

3.80

Baseline 4.09 hours · Performance 4.16 hours · Measure score 3.80 · Achievement 3.80 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 11.06%
10.72%
0.3 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 120 · Observed rate 10.83% · Lower 95% interval 7.51%
Discharge to community 51.8%
50.57%
1.2 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 102 · Observed rate 48.04% · Lower 95% interval 42.89%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 0.7
1.02
0.3 pts better
Drug regimen review with follow-up 100%
95.27%
4.7 pts better
Numerator 71 · Denominator 71
Falls with major injury 1.41%
0.77%
0.6 pts worse
Numerator 1 · Denominator 71
Discharge self-care score 62.07%
53.69%
8.4 pts better
Numerator 36 · Denominator 58
Discharge mobility score 51.72%
50.94%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 30 · Denominator 58
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 2.82%
2.29%
0.5 pts worse
Numerator 2 · Denominator 71 · Adjusted rate 3.16%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 8.34%
7.12%
1.2 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 62 · Observed rate 9.68% · Lower 95% interval 4.95%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 10.45%
8.2%
2.2 pts better
Numerator 14 · Denominator 134
Staff flu vaccination coverage 68.39%
42%
26.4 pts better
Numerator 132 · Denominator 193
Discharge function score 67.24%
56.45%
10.8 pts better
Numerator 39 · Denominator 58
Transfer of health information to provider 100%
95.95%
4 pts better
Numerator 25 · Denominator 25
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 17 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 64.1%
25.2%
38.9 pts better
Numerator 25 · Denominator 39

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.2
1.8
0.6 pts better
1.9
0.7 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.2 · Observed 1.2 · Expected 1.8 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.5
2.2
0.7 pts better
1.8
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.5 · Observed 1.4 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star
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 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
95.5%
4.5 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.5%
4.4%
0.1 pts worse
3.3%
1.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.8% · Q2 5.0% · Q3 4.8% · Q4 3.4% · 4Q avg 4.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.4%
5.6%
5.2 pts better
11.4%
11 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.8% · 4Q avg 0.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.7%
5.0%
2.3 pts better
5.4%
2.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.6% · Q2 3.7% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 3.6% · 4Q avg 2.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 13.4%
23.2%
9.8 pts better
19.6%
6.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 15.5% · Q2 13.8% · Q3 13.6% · Q4 10.7% · 4Q avg 13.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.4%
19.8%
4.4 pts better
16.7%
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 20.5% · Q2 15.6% · Q3 15.4% · Q4 10.3% · 4Q avg 15.4% · Used in QM five-star
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 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 16.6%
18.4%
1.8 pts better
16.3%
0.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 22.9% · Q2 23.2% · Q3 6.2% · Q4 15.5% · 4Q avg 16.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 24.3%
18.8%
5.5 pts worse
14.9%
9.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 29.4% · Q2 25.5% · Q3 21.8% · Q4 20.8% · 4Q avg 24.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.7%
1.8%
0.9 pts worse
1.0%
1.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.3% · Q2 4.9% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.4% · 4Q avg 2.7% · Used in QM five-star
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 · Q1 5.1% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.8% · Q4 5.1% · 4Q avg 3.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 24.9%
23.2%
1.7 pts worse
19.8%
5.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 28.3% · Q2 21.6% · Q3 30.2% · Q4 19.6% · 4Q avg 24.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.7%
4.6%
3.1 pts worse
5.1%
2.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.1% · Q2 4.1% · Q3 10.0% · Q4 9.7% · 4Q avg 7.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.7%
75.6%
20.1 pts better
81.7%
14 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 91.9% · Q2 97.6% · Q3 97.8% · Q4 94.6% · 4Q avg 95.7%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 10.6%
11.7%
1.1 pts better
12.0%
1.4 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 10.6% · Observed 10.9% · Expected 11.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.0%
2.2%
1.2 pts better
1.6%
0.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 3.7% · 4Q avg 1.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.0%
73.5%
22.5 pts better
79.7%
16.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 96.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 18.5%
23.0%
4.5 pts better
23.9%
5.4 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 18.5% · Observed 18.2% · Expected 23.4% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-08-06 · Fire 2025-08-06

10 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (3 deficiencies)

7 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-11-20 · Fire 2023-11-20

4 health deficiencies

Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)

7 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2022-05-04 · Fire 2022-05-04

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (3 deficiencies)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-06

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2025-09-26

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-06

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2025-09-26

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-06

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-09-26

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-06

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2025-09-26

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-06

K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2025-09-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-06

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-09-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-06

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2025-09-26

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-20

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-12-21

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-20

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2023-12-21

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-20

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2023-12-21

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-20

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2023-12-21

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-20

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2023-12-21

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-20

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2023-12-21

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-20

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2023-12-21

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-04

K354 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.

Corrected 2022-06-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-04

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2022-06-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-04

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2022-06-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-04

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2022-06-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-04

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2022-06-14

Inspection history

Recent health citations

K · Immediate jeopardy 2025-11-13

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2025-11-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-06

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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 2025-08-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-06

F628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Corrected 2025-08-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-06

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2025-08-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-06

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2025-08-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-06

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2025-08-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-06

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2025-08-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-06

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2025-08-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-06

F849 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Corrected 2025-08-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-06

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-08-25

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-20

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-11-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-20

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-11-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-20

F582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Corrected 2023-11-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-20

F790 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

Corrected 2023-11-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-04

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2022-05-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-04

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2022-05-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-04

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2022-05-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-04

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2022-05-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-05-04

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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 2022-05-16

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Warren, Brian

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

60% 2 facilities 2007-11-01
Brooks, Philip

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

40% 2 facilities 2007-11-01
Brooks, Philip

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2007-11-01
Brooks, Philip

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2007-11-01
Shandy, Timothy

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2007-11-01
Warren, Brian

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2007-11-01
Warren, Brian

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2007-11-01

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