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Nursing homes in Smith Center, KS

Smith Center, KS has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 1 has a 5-star overall rating, and 1 has been fined in the last three years.

Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.

Nursing homeOverall ratingHealth inspectionsStaffingQuality measuresBedsFines
Sunporch of Smith County920 E Kansas Ave · Non profit - Other 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars22None
Smith Center Health and Rehab117 W 1st Street #369 · For profit - Corporation 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars451 ($16,153)

How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Kansas, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings

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Recent inspection problems in Smith Center

Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means

  • Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.April 16, 2025 · Smith Center Health and Rehab · F0851 · Level of harm: Potential for minimal harm · Residents affected: Many
  • 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.April 16, 2025 · Smith Center Health and Rehab · F0801 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.April 16, 2025 · Smith Center Health and Rehab · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.April 16, 2025 · Smith Center Health and Rehab · F0883 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.April 16, 2025 · Smith Center Health and Rehab · F0582 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.April 16, 2025 · Smith Center Health and Rehab · F0623 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • 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.April 16, 2025 · Smith Center Health and Rehab · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.January 21, 2025 · Smith Center Health and Rehab · F0689 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.October 24, 2024 · Sunporch of Smith County · F0726 · 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.October 24, 2024 · Sunporch of Smith County · F0582 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few

Questions about nursing homes in Smith Center

Which nursing home in Smith Center has the highest Medicare rating?

Sunporch of Smith County has the highest overall rating in Smith Center: 5 stars out of 5.

How many nursing homes in Smith Center have been fined?

1 of the 2 have been fined in the last three years, $16,153 in all. The most was $16,153, at Smith Center Health and Rehab.

Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Smith Center?

No. None of the 2 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.

Which nursing home in Smith Center is the largest?

Smith Center Health and Rehab, with 45 certified beds.

Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.