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Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community

Poor1-Star CMS Rating

4851 HARVARD ROAD, Lawrence, KS 66049

76 Beds
Medicare Since 2001

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4851 HARVARD ROAD
Lawrence, KS 66049

About Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community

Nursing home overview and details

Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community is a for-profit nursing home in Lawrence, KS, serving Douglas County and the surrounding community. The facility has 76 certified beds with an average daily census of 62.1 residents.

Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 2001, bringing 25 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with MIDWEST HEALTH, which provides administrative support and oversight. 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 Lawrence, KS, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating1/5 Stars
Certified Beds76
Avg. Residents/Day62.1
OwnershipFor profit - Partnership
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Family CouncilBoth
SprinklersYes
CCRCYes
CountyDouglas
Affiliated Doctors2

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

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Poor

CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community 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

Very Good

Staffing

Very Good

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community provides 3.99 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.75 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 53.5%, which is higher than many facilities and may indicate staffing challenges. RN-specific turnover is 61.5%. Weekend staffing averages 3.52 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day0.75
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.99
Total Nurse Turnover Rate53.5%
RN Turnover Rate61.5%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)3.52

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community has received 1 fine totaling $14,901. 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.

Fines1 ($14,901)
Total Penalties1

Doctors at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community

2 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community

What is the CMS rating for Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community?

Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community 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 Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community have?

Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community has 76 certified beds with an average daily census of 62.1 residents.

What type of facility is Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community?

Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community is a for profit - partnership nursing home serving Douglas County in Lawrence, KS.

How many doctors practice at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community?

2 physicians are affiliated with Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Does Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community have any safety concerns?

Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·