The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: J
Nursing home report
MEDICALODGES KINSLEY
KINSLEY, KS · Medicare-certified · 42 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall
MEDICALODGES KINSLEY in Kinsley, KS has an overall 2 out of 5 stars, with 2-star health inspections and a recent federal penalty with $53,580 in fines over the last 24 months. Staffing is rated 4 stars and reported nurse staffing is 6.21 hours per resident day, above the federal benchmark of 4.1.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
6.2083 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 2, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $53,580recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 6.2083.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.97
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.52
- Nurse aides
- 4.72
- Weekend nursing
- 5.58
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 57%
Registered nurse turnover: 63%
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
—4.6%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%0%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.8%4.4%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%9.5%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
9.1%4.8%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
4.5%20%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—10.3%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
21.7%20%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
—6.7%—
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
—33%—
Residents with depressive symptoms
—0%—
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
—95.8%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%95.2%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to submit complete and accurate staffing information based on verifiable records. Cited November 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 851 — 42 CFR §483.70 — 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 January 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2021 — 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 protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $53,580 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $53,580 in total fines.
- $53,580
Federal fine
Nov 20, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of MEDICALODGES, INC. · 20 homes · 2.7 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 20.6 residents on an average day (49% of 42 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.