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Medicalodges Columbus

Columbus, KS, 66725

35/ 100Below average
Monthly cost$8,400 – $11,100 / month

Cherokee County benchmark

Average nursing home: $7,565 – $11,192/month

Based on 26 facilities in Cherokee County

+11% above avg

State inspection record

Last inspected: February 10, 2025

Citations in last 12 months:11 citations — review carefully

11 deficiencies found during last health inspection.

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Detailed inspection findings

Deficiencies by category

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies: 3Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies: 3Pharmacy Service Deficiencies: 2Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies: 1Infection Control Deficiencies: 1Environmental Deficiencies: 1

Individual citations (5 of 11)

F-0641Severity ECorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Inspected: 2025-02-10Corrected: 2025-03-21
F-0656Severity DCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Inspected: 2025-02-10Corrected: 2025-03-21
F-0657Severity DCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Inspected: 2025-02-10Corrected: 2025-03-21
F-0684Severity DCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Inspected: 2025-02-10Corrected: 2025-03-21
F-0686Severity DCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Inspected: 2025-02-10Corrected: 2025-03-21

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

February 10, 2025

11 deficiencies found

Questions to ask on your tour

Personalized questions based on Medicalodges Columbus's actual inspection history and care type.

Based on inspection history
  • 1.How often are care plans updated?
  • 2.Who participates in care planning meetings?
  • 3.How is care plan compliance monitored?
  • 4.What steps have you taken to address past quality of care issues?
  • 5.How quickly are call bells answered on average?
  • 6.How are medications stored and tracked?
  • 7.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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12 months

Monthly total$10,550
12-month total$129,600

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About

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

Languages spoken

English

Capacity

45 beds

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Call: (620) 429-2134

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