KANSAS SOLDIERS HOME
KANSAS SOLDIERS HOME is a 56-bed nursing home in FORT DODGE, Kansas. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 2009-09-17. It averages 46.7 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at KANSAS SOLDIERS HOME?
CMS lists 25 health-inspection deficiencies for KANSAS SOLDIERS HOME since 2021-12-16, 21 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2025-08-07.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-07 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G |
| 2025-08-07 | F0730, F0812, F0814, F0880, F0881 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | F |
| 2025-08-07 | F0658, F0759 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E |
| 2025-08-07 | F0552, F0604, F0605, F0756 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. / Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D |
| 2023-09-06 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F |
| 2023-09-06 | F0550, F0636, F0657, F0689, F0690, F0695, F0917 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. / 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. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Make sure each resident has 1) at least one window to the outside in a room; 2) a room at or above ground level; 3) adequate bedding; 4) furniture that meets the resident's needs; or 5) adequate closet space. | D |
| 2023-09-06 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | C |
| 2021-12-16 | F0640, F0756, F0758, F0812 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D |
How is KANSAS SOLDIERS HOME staffed?
| Measure | This facility | KS average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 6.57580 | 4.06686 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 27.6 | 48.1 |
| Average number of residents per day | 46.7 | 50.5 |
Who owns KANSAS SOLDIERS HOME?
KANSAS SOLDIERS HOME is registered with CMS as Government - State, operates under the legal business name STATE OF KANSAS-ACCOUNTING SERVICES.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | BEMISS, AMBER, BURDEN, GREGG | since 07/08/2015 |