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F W HUSTON MEDICAL CENTER

WINCHESTER, KS · Medicare-certified · 38 beds

In good standing
Non-profit
3 of 5 overall

F W Huston Medical Center in Winchester, KS has a 3-star overall rating, with 4 stars for staffing, 3 for health inspections, and 2 for quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 3.67 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.6684 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: August 12, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.6684.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.75
Licensed practical nurses
0.36
Nurse aides
2.55
Weekend nursing
3.41

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 49%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%

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

27.6%24%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.6%0%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

6.4%14.1%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

2.6%2.6%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

0%6.5%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

22.6%14.3%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

22%8.1%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

16.1%12.9%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

4.8%0%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

20.8%18.5%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

6.1%6.1%No change

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

92.1%97.4%Improving

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

65%

What the inspectors found

The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited August 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: F

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The nursing home failed to make sure its quality review group had the required members and met at least every three months. Cited August 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 868 — 42 CFR §483.75 — 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 October 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F

The home failed to properly watch nurse aides' work and provide regular training. Cited October 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 730 — 42 CFR §483.35(e)(7) — S/S: F

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
37.5 residents on an average day (99% of 38 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 52 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.