The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
Nursing home report
EUREKA NURSING CENTER
EUREKA, KS · Medicare-certified · 65 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
EUREKA NURSING CENTER in Eureka, KS has a 3-star overall rating, with 3-star health inspection and staffing scores and a 2-star quality rating. It has recent federal penalties totaling $23,865, and reported nurse staffing is 3.94 hours per resident day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.9353 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 15, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $23,865recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9353.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.30
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.92
- Nurse aides
- 2.72
- Weekend nursing
- 3.45
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 51%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
27.5%24.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.9%4.8%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.4%8.6%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
10.2%10.3%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
29.8%15.8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
27.5%34.5%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
22%22.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.7%4%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
13.2%24.5%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.3%5.1%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—86.4%—
What the inspectors found
The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
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 July 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $7,485 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $8,190 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $23,865 in total fines.
- $7,485
Federal fine
Nov 5, 2024
- $8,190
Federal fine
Jul 11, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of AMERICARE SENIOR LIVING · 23 homes · 3.7 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 47.7 residents on an average day (73% of 65 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 32 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.