MEDICALODGES GREAT BEND
MEDICALODGES GREAT BEND is a 51-bed nursing home in GREAT BEND, Kansas. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 2011-10-01. It averages 43.5 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at MEDICALODGES GREAT BEND?
CMS lists 43 health-inspection deficiencies for MEDICALODGES GREAT BEND since 2021-01-27, 13 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is J; the most recent health inspection was 2026-05-20.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2025-12-22 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G |
| 2025-12-22 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | F |
| 2025-04-21 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J |
| 2024-07-24 | F0947 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | F |
| 2024-07-24 | F0689, F0759 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E |
| 2024-07-24 | F0756, F0757 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D |
| 2024-02-06 | F0803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | J |
| 2024-02-06 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2024-01-10 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J |
| 2023-08-30 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2022-07-25 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G |
| 2022-07-25 | F0812, F0883, F0921 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E |
| 2022-07-25 | F0609, F0610, F0655, F0656, F0657, F0689, F0690, F0740, F0745, F0756, F0757, F0758, F0849 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. / Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / 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. / Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | D |
| 2021-01-27 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G |
| 2021-01-27 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2021-01-27 | F0578, F0623, F0657, F0689, F0690, F0756, F0757, F0758, F0761, F0804 | 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. / Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / 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. / 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. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D |
| 2021-01-27 | F0575 | Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency. | C |
Why was MEDICALODGES GREAT BEND fined 4 times?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-22 | Fine | $10,358 |
| 2025-04-21 | Fine | $16,149 |
| 2024-02-06 | Fine | $15,642 |
| 2024-01-10 | Fine | $10,036 |
How is MEDICALODGES GREAT BEND staffed?
| Measure | This facility | KS average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.53167 | 4.06686 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 53.7 | 48.1 |
| Average number of residents per day | 43.5 | 50.5 |
Who owns MEDICALODGES GREAT BEND, and what chain is it in?
MEDICALODGES GREAT BEND is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name MEDICALODGES INC and belongs to the MEDICALODGES, INC. chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | MEDICALODGES INC | since 04/19/1976 |
| W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | CRAFT, ALISHA | since 10/01/2018 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | BUTLER, RICHARD, COX, GAREN, DOLL, GAYLE, HINES, SCOTT, LAGER, SHANNON, MARSHALL, CAROL, OTT, RON | since 02/26/1998 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | CARDENAS, STACI, COOVER, TERESA, COX, GAREN, HINES, SCOTT, LAGER, SHANNON, LANTZ, KATHLEEN, MCBRIDE, TRAVIS, ROHLING MCCORD, CATHERINE, SMITH, PAMELA | since 03/20/2009 |
Were you or a family member harmed at MEDICALODGES GREAT BEND?