Medicalodges Kinsley
620 Winchester Avenue, Kinsley, KS 67547 · (620) 659-2156
For profit - Corporation · 42 certified beds
Medicalodges Kinsley has a 2-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in November 2024, found 7 citations, 1 for actual harm or immediate jeopardy (the Kansas average is 9.5). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $53,580 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on November 20, 2024 found 7 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.November 20, 2024 · F0697 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.November 20, 2024 · F0851 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.November 20, 2024 · F0582 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionNovember 20, 2024 · F0637 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.November 20, 2024 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.November 20, 2024 · F0756 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.November 20, 2024 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 2 citations.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.July 2, 2025 · F0600 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.July 2, 2025 · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $53,580November 20, 2024
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Kansas average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 6.00 | 4.07 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.97 | 0.71 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.63 | 0.65 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 4.39 | 2.70 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 53.8% | 48.1% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 42 |
| Average residents per day | 20.9 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Buhler Sunshine Home Buhler · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Azria Health Great Bend Great Bend · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Medicalodges Great Bend Great Bend · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Wesley Towers Inc Hutchinson · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Diversicare of Hutchinson Hutchinson · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
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