The Shepherd's Center in Cimarron, KS has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and a recent federal penalty. Staffing is rated 5 stars, but reported nurse staffing is 3.03 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1; fines totaled $13,627 in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: November 17, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $13,627recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.0291.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
1.13
Licensed practical nurses
0.26
Nurse aides
1.64
Weekend nursing
2.74
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 61%
Registered nurse turnover: 30%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
—25.5%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.3%9.5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0%5.8%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.3%5%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
—9.1%—
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
—18.2%—
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—16%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
—18.2%—
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—4.5%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
23.7%8.3%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.5%5%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—69.2%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
39.1%38.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—5.1%—
What the inspectors found
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited June 2024 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: L
The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited June 2024 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: L
The home failed to protect residents from the wrongful use of their belongings or money. Cited June 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 602 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The home failed to properly watch nurse aides' work and provide regular training. Cited November 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 730 — 42 CFR §483.35(e)(7) — S/S: F
The home failed to have enough qualified staff to properly provide food and nutrition services. Cited November 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 801 — 42 CFR §483.60 — 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 13 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $13,627 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $13,627 in total fines.
Federal fine
Jun 27, 2024
$13,627
Operator & ownership
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
23.8 residents on an average day (85% of 28 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 2 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.