About Kearny County Hospital Ltcu
Nursing home overview and details
Kearny County Hospital Ltcu is a government-operated nursing home in Lakin, KS, serving Kearny County and the surrounding community. The facility has 40 certified beds with an average daily census of 19.8 residents.
Kearny County Hospital Ltcu has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1984, bringing 42 years of experience in long-term care. It operates as a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), offering a continuum of care from independent living to skilled nursing, allowing residents to age in place.
CMS has assigned this facility a 1-star quality rating. Families are encouraged to review the detailed quality and safety measures below. When choosing a nursing home in Lakin, KS, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Poor
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
Kearny County Hospital Ltcu has received a 1-star overall quality rating from CMS. Families considering this facility may want to discuss quality improvement efforts with the administration and review the detailed inspection and staffing data below.
Health Inspection
Poor
Quality Measures
Average
Staffing
Very Good
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Kearny County Hospital Ltcu provides 6.04 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 1.16 hours are from registered nurses. Weekend staffing averages 5.35 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Kearny County Hospital Ltcu is designated as a Special Focus Facility (SFF) by CMS, meaning it has a history of serious quality issues and is under enhanced oversight, and has received 8 fines totaling $69,565. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.
Special Focus Facility
This facility is designated as a Special Focus Facility (SFF) by CMS, meaning it has a history of serious quality issues and is under enhanced oversight.
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Kearny County Hospital Ltcu
What is the CMS rating for Kearny County Hospital Ltcu?
Kearny County Hospital Ltcu has a 1-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.
How many beds does Kearny County Hospital Ltcu have?
Kearny County Hospital Ltcu has 40 certified beds with an average daily census of 19.8 residents.
What type of facility is Kearny County Hospital Ltcu?
Kearny County Hospital Ltcu is a government - county nursing home serving Kearny County in Lakin, KS.
How many doctors practice at Kearny County Hospital Ltcu?
Affiliated doctor information is not currently available for Kearny County Hospital Ltcu.
Does Kearny County Hospital Ltcu have any safety concerns?
Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Kearny County Hospital Ltcu has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·