HUTCHINSON OPERATOR, LLC
HUTCHINSON OPERATOR, LLC is a 45-bed nursing home in HUTCHINSON, Kansas. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1993-02-01. It averages 41.1 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at HUTCHINSON OPERATOR, LLC?
CMS lists 42 health-inspection deficiencies for HUTCHINSON OPERATOR, LLC since 2022-08-12, 29 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 2026-01-29.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-29 | F0730, F0732, F0880, F0882 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. / Post nurse staffing information every day. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | F |
| 2026-01-29 | F0677, F0756, F0761 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / 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 |
| 2026-01-29 | F0552, F0582, F0584, F0605, F0628, F0656, F0690, F0883 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. / Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. / Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D |
| 2026-01-29 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | C |
| 2025-11-18 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2024-07-01 | F0678 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. | G |
| 2024-04-15 | F0801, F0812 | 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. | F |
| 2024-04-15 | F0689, F0761, F0883 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / 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. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E |
| 2024-04-15 | F0686, F0742, F0849 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. / 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 |
| 2023-08-02 | F0726, F0808 | 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. / Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | J |
| 2023-08-02 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D |
| 2022-08-12 | F0584, F0801, F0812, F0835, F0880, F0921 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / 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. / Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | F |
| 2022-08-12 | F0550, F0609, F0677, F0689, F0690, F0756, F0758 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / 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. / 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. | D |
Why was HUTCHINSON OPERATOR, LLC fined 2 times?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-18 | Fine | $10,358 |
| 2024-07-01 | Fine | $5,560 |
How is HUTCHINSON OPERATOR, LLC staffed relative to the KS average?
| Measure | This facility | KS average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.04183 | 4.06686 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 72.2 | 48.1 |
| Average number of residents per day | 41.1 | 50.5 |
Who owns HUTCHINSON OPERATOR, LLC, and what chain is it in?
HUTCHINSON OPERATOR, LLC is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name HUTCHINSON OPERATOR LLC and belongs to the MISSION HEALTH COMMUNITIES chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | KANSAS OPERATOR LLC | since 02/25/2015 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | BARRES, LLC, T AND C CAPITAL ASSETS, LLC, WINDWARD HEALTH PARTNERS LLC, CRINO, BRYAN, FEUER, SCOTT, LINDEMAN, STUART, PASSERO, JOSEPH | since 02/26/2015 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | BARNES, MICHELLE | since 07/20/2022 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | LINDEMAN, STUART, YOAKUM, JAMIE | since 02/26/2015 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | KANSAS OPERATOR LLC, MISSION HEALTH COMMUNITIES, LLC, YOAKUM, JAMIE | since 02/26/2015 |
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