The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited May 2023 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: L
Nursing home report
ELMHAVEN EAST
PARSONS, KS · Medicare-certified · 45 beds
In good standing
For-profit
3 of 5 overall
ELMHAVEN EAST in Parsons, KS has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Its staffing is rated 5 out of 5 with reported nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (4.21 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day), while health inspections are lower at 2 out of 5 and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.2144 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 23, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.2144.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.42
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.09
- Nurse aides
- 2.70
- Weekend nursing
- 3.54
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 67%
Registered nurse turnover: 33%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
2.4%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.5%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
10.6%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
6.1%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
12.3%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
14.3%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
7%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
16%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
15.9%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
62.5%Steady
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited December 2021 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: G
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited December 2021 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to fully assess a resident promptly on admission and then keep that assessment updated regularly. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 636 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Occupancy
- 27.6 residents on an average day (61% of 45 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 28 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.