The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
Nursing home report
PHILLIPS COUNTY RETIREMENT CENTER
PHILLIPSBURG, KS · Medicare-certified · 40 beds
Needs attention
Non-profit
1 of 5 overall
PHILLIPS COUNTY RETIREMENT CENTER in Phillipburg, KS has a 1-out-of-5 overall rating, with a 1-star staffing rating and 2-star health inspection rating; it is flagged for the lowest overall rating. Reported nurse staffing is 4.20 hours per resident per day, slightly above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.1981 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 11, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1981.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.07
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.12
- Nurse aides
- 3.01
- Weekend nursing
- 3.73
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 37%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
4.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
8.6%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.9%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
7.8%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
5.3%Steady
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
9.9%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
8%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
53.1%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.1%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
13.4%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
1%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
52.2%Steady
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — 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 March 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The home failed to monitor antibiotic use properly. Cited March 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 881 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to ensure a qualified person was assigned to oversee infection prevention and control. Cited March 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 882 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 13 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 29.4 residents on an average day (74% of 40 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 9 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.