Hilltop Manor Nursing Center
Nursing Home · Cunningham, KS
CMS certification number175545
Contact & location
403 S ValleyCunningham, KS 67035
Kingman County
- Phone
- (620) 298-2781
- ZIP code
- 67035 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 45
- Residents per day
- 35.1 (78% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal name
- Americare at Hilltop Manor Nursing Center LLC
- Chain
- Americare Senior Living (23 facilities, avg 3.6★)
- Medicare certified since
- November 18, 2014
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 4.33 (state 4.07 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.94 (state 0.71 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.38 (state 0.65 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 3.01 (state 2.70 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.45 (state 3.60 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 68.9 (state 48.1 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 42.9 (state 42.0 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- December 30, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 11.0 (state 9.5 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 1
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 20 health · 23 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | 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 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2026-03-30 |
| 2025-12-30 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-01-19 |
| 2025-12-30 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-01-19 |
| 2025-12-30 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. F0553 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-01-19 |
| 2025-12-30 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. F0554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-01-19 |
| 2025-12-30 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-01-19 |
| 2025-12-30 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-01-19 |
| 2025-12-30 | 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 2026-01-19 |
| 2025-12-30 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-01-19 |
| 2025-12-30 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-01-19 |
| 2025-12-30 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-01-19 |
| 2024-04-04 | 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 |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2024-04-19 |
| 2024-04-04 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-19 |
| 2024-04-04 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-19 |
| 2024-04-04 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-19 |
| 2022-06-16 | 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 |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-07-12 |
| 2022-06-16 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-07-12 |
| 2022-06-16 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-07-12 |
| 2022-06-16 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-07-12 |
| 2022-06-16 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-07-12 |
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
1 penalty in the last three years, including $23,520 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | Fine | $23,520 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| HWJ LLC (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Ford, Julianna (individual) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 33% | |
| Montgomery, Henley (individual) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 33% | |
| Montgomery, William (individual) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 33% | |
| Reiker, James (individual) | Contracted Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Schade, Kyle (individual) | Contracted Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Reiker, James (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Schade, Kyle (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Americare Systems, INC. (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Crosson, Clay (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Kemmis, Darcy (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Hilltop Manor Nursing Center?
Hilltop Manor Nursing Center has a 3-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 Hilltop Manor Nursing Center have?
It has 45 certified beds and cares for about 35 residents per day.
Has Hilltop Manor Nursing Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $23,520 in the last three years.
Who owns Hilltop Manor Nursing Center?
It is part of Americare Senior Living and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Hilltop Manor Nursing Center?
(620) 298-2781. The facility is located at 403 S Valley, Cunningham, KS 67035.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.