The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K
Nursing home report
LIFE CARE CENTER OF ANDOVER
ANDOVER, KS · Medicare-certified · 154 beds
Needs attention
Special Focus candidateAbuse citationFor-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
LIFE CARE CENTER OF ANDOVER (ANDOVER, KS) has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating, a Special Focus Facility candidate status, and $57,759 in fines over the last 24 months. Staffing is 3 stars, but reported nurse staffing is 3.75 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.7485 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 14, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $57,759special focus facility
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7485.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.49
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.98
- Nurse aides
- 2.28
- Weekend nursing
- 3.31
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 52%
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
28.3%25%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.3%3.7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.3%4.5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.4%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
6.5%5.3%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
4.2%4.2%No change
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
10.4%5%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
24.1%22.1%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%5.1%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
1%1%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
27.1%15.7%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%5.3%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
—87.8%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
79.3%81.7%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—9%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
23.8%37.1%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: G
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $25,490 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $17,345 was recorded.
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $26,685 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $14,924 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 18 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $11,180 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 7 fines · $113,851 in total fines.
- $25,490
Federal fine
May 14, 2026
- $17,345
Federal fine
Nov 17, 2025
- $14,924
Federal fine
Mar 27, 2025
- $11,180
Federal fine
Jun 25, 2024
- $14,518
Federal fine
Feb 29, 2024
- $22,204
Federal fine
Nov 15, 2023
- $8,190
Federal fine
Sep 11, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA · 194 homes · 3.4 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 94.1 residents on an average day (61% of 154 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 39 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.