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Kansas Soldiers Home

Fort Dodge, KS, 67801

35/ 100Fair
Monthly cost$7,800 – $11,400 / month

State inspection record

Last inspected: August 7, 2025

Citations in last 12 months:12 citations — review carefully

12 deficiencies found during last health inspection.

View full NJ Dept of Health report

Staff turnover (last 12 months)

High turnover can indicate staffing problems. Lower is better.

Registered Nurses
0.0%39% below NJ avg
All nursing staff
34.2%17% below NJ avg

NJ averages: RN 38.5% / total 51.2%. Source: CMS.

Detailed inspection findings

Deficiencies by category

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies: 2Pharmacy Service Deficiencies: 2Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies: 2Infection Control Deficiencies: 2Resident Rights Deficiencies: 1Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies: 1Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies: 1Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies: 1

Individual citations (5 of 12)

F-0552Severity DCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Inspected: 2025-08-07Corrected: 2025-08-29
F-0604Severity DCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Inspected: 2025-08-07Corrected: 2025-08-29
F-0605Severity DCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Inspected: 2025-08-07Corrected: 2025-08-29
F-0658Severity ECorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Inspected: 2025-08-07Corrected: 2025-08-29
F-0686Severity GCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Inspected: 2025-08-07Corrected: 2025-08-29

About severity codes: A-C = minimal harm, D-F = more than minimal harm, G-I = actual harm, J-L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).

Inspection timeline

August 7, 2025

12 deficiencies found

1 actual harm

Questions to ask on your tour

Personalized questions based on Kansas Soldiers Home's actual inspection history and care type.

Based on inspection history
  • 1.How are medications stored and tracked?
  • 2.What is the medication error rate?
Essential questions
  • What is the all-in monthly cost, including all fees and surcharges?
  • What is the staff-to-resident ratio during day and night shifts?
  • How do you handle medical emergencies?
  • Can I see a copy of your most recent state inspection report?
  • What happens if my loved one's care needs change?
  • Can I speak with current residents or family members?
  • What is the community fee and is it refundable?
  • What are the contract cancellation terms?

Tip: Bring a notepad and take notes. Visit at different times of day. Ask to see the dining room during a meal.

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Upfront move-in fee

12 months

Monthly total$10,400
12-month total$127,800

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About

A licensed skilled nursing facility in Fort Dodge, Kansas, providing 24-hour medical supervision and comprehensive care for seniors.

Languages spoken

English

Capacity

56 beds

Contact this facility directly

Call: (620) 227-2121

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