WATHENA HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER
WATHENA HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER, in WATHENA, Kansas, holds 60 certified beds and has been certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1992-01-31, averaging 36.1 residents a day.
Has WATHENA HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER been cited for violations?
CMS lists 26 health-inspection deficiencies for WATHENA HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER since 2021-10-20, 6 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is F; the most recent health inspection was 2024-09-25.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-25 | F0801, F0812, F0838, F0880, F0945 | 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program. | F |
| 2024-09-25 | F0625 | 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. | D |
| 2023-04-26 | F0679, F0761 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / 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. | E |
| 2023-04-26 | F0550, F0580, F0582, F0657, F0686, F0689, F0690, F0692, F0695, F0757 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / 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. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D |
| 2023-04-26 | F0576 | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. | C |
| 2021-10-20 | F0812, F0880 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2021-10-20 | F0623, F0641, F0755, F0756, F0757 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / 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 |
How is WATHENA HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER staffed relative to the KS average?
| Measure | This facility | KS average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.44925 | 4.06686 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 36.1 | 48.1 |
| Average number of residents per day | 36.1 | 50.5 |
Who owns WATHENA HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER, and what chain is it in?
WATHENA HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name RECOVER-CARE WATHENA LLC and belongs to the RECOVER-CARE HEALTHCARE chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | MRCMM LLC | since 02/28/2025 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | MRC SNF MANAGEMENT LLC, GAUL, BRADLEY, YOUNG, DAVID | since 02/28/2025 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | BK 5 HUD FACILITIES LLC, KANSAS SNF HOLDINGS LLC, MAD FAMILY HOLDINGS LLC, MRC SNF MANAGEMENT LLC, NATR TRUST, RARMNA HOLDINGS LLC, RATR TRUST, RNR HOLDINGS LLC, WETR TRUST, GAUL, BRADLEY, YOUNG, DAVID | since 02/26/2025 |
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