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Smith Center Health and Rehab

Smith Center, KS, 66967

55/ 100Fair value
Monthly cost$8,600 – $11,100 / month

Smith County benchmark

Average nursing home: $7,923 – $11,661/month

Based on 21 facilities in Smith County

+9% above avg

State inspection record

Last inspected: April 16, 2025

Citations in last 12 months:7 citations — review carefully

7 deficiencies found during last health inspection.

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Staff turnover (last 12 months)

High turnover can indicate staffing problems. Lower is better.

Registered Nurses
0.0%39% below national avg
All nursing staff
30.0%21% below national avg

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

Detailed inspection findings

Deficiencies by category

Resident Rights Deficiencies: 2Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies: 2Pharmacy Service Deficiencies: 1Administration Deficiencies: 1Infection Control Deficiencies: 1

Individual citations (5 of 7)

F-0582Severity DCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Inspected: 2025-04-16Corrected: 2025-05-16
F-0623Severity DCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Inspected: 2025-04-16Corrected: 2025-05-16
F-0761Severity DCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Inspected: 2025-04-16Corrected: 2025-05-16
F-0801Severity FCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Inspected: 2025-04-16Corrected: 2025-05-16
F-0812Severity FCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Inspected: 2025-04-16Corrected: 2025-05-16

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

April 16, 2025

7 deficiencies found

Questions to ask on your tour

Personalized questions based on Smith Center Health and Rehab's actual inspection history and care type.

Based on inspection history
  • 1.How do you ensure resident privacy and dignity?
  • 2.What is your process for handling resident complaints?
  • 3.How are medications stored and tracked?
  • 4.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$10,650
12-month total$130,800

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About

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

Languages spoken

English

Capacity

45 beds

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Call: (785) 282-6696

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