Nortonville Health Care Center

CMS overall rating 1/5 SFF candidate Abuse citation For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number175323

CMS lists this nursing home as a Special Focus Facility candidate – one of the lowest-performing nursing homes in its state based on inspection history.

This facility was cited for abuse, neglect or exploitation in a recent inspection (CMS abuse icon).

Contact & location

412 E Walnut ST
Nortonville, KS 66060
Jefferson County

Phone: (913) 886-6400
ZIP code: 66060 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds: 45
Residents per day: 31.1 (69% occupied)
Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name: Legal Business Name Not Available
Medicare certified since: November 1, 1994
Participates in: Medicare and Medicaid
Council: Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5

State avg 3.1

Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5

State avg 2.9

Staffing★★★★★ 1/5

State avg 3.5

Quality measures★★★★★ 2/5

State avg 3.2

Long-stay quality★★★★★ 2/5

Short-stay qualityNot rated

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing: 3.04 (state 4.07 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN): 0.49 (state 0.71 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses: 0.69 (state 0.65 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides: 1.86 (state 2.70 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total: 2.50 (state 3.60 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover: 80.7 (state 48.1 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover: 60.0 (state 42.0 · U.S. 42.9)%

Inspections

Last standard inspection: January 14, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle): 36.0 (state 9.5 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints: 5
Citations on record (3 years): 56 health · 24 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy

Date	Citation	Severity	Status
2026-01-14	Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	L Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	L Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies	L Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G Actual harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G Actual harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G Actual harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide. F0620 · Resident Rights Deficiencies	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. F0679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. F0730 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. F0835 · Administration Deficiencies	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. F0838 · Administration Deficiencies	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. F0865 · Administration Deficiencies	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. F0867 · Administration Deficiencies	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly F0868 · Administration Deficiencies	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. F0881 · Infection Control Deficiencies	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. F0882 · Infection Control Deficiencies	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. F0944 · Administration Deficiencies	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. F0947 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	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. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. F0887 · Infection Control Deficiencies	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. F0582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. F0605 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. F0636 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. F0698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. F0699 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. F0744 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. F0791 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2026-01-14	Post nurse staffing information every day. F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	C No actual harm, potential for minimal harm	Corrected 2026-03-12
2025-11-19	Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection	J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety	Corrected 2025-12-09
2025-09-17	Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection	G Actual harm	Corrected 2025-10-10
2025-07-31	Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-09-21
2025-04-16	Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. F0727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-05-16
2025-04-16	Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. F0730 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-05-16
2025-04-16	Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-05-16
2025-04-16	Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-05-16
2025-04-16	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-05-16
2025-04-16	Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. F0867 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-05-16
2025-04-16	Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly F0868 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-05-16
2025-04-16	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-05-16
2025-04-16	Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. F0882 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-05-16
2025-04-16	Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. F0947 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-05-16
2025-04-16	Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. F0625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-05-16
2025-04-16	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. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-05-16
2025-04-16	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. F0801 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2025-05-16

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

5 penalties in the last three years, including $192,235 in fines.

Date	Type	Amount
2026-01-14	Payment Denial	49 days payment denial
2026-01-14	Fine	$111,378
2025-11-19	Fine	$13,829
2025-07-31	Fine	$21,453
2024-08-26	Fine	$45,575

Ownership & management

Name	Role	Since
	Ownership Data Not Available

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Nortonville Health Care Center?

Nortonville Health Care Center has a 1-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.1-star average in Kansas.

How many beds does Nortonville Health Care Center have?

It has 45 certified beds and cares for about 31 residents per day.

Has Nortonville Health Care Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 5 penalties totaling $192,235 in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Nortonville Health Care Center?

(913) 886-6400. The facility is located at 412 E Walnut ST, Nortonville, KS 66060.

Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.