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Medicalodges Kinsley

Kinsley, KS · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 175275) · 42 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 3.11★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $53,580
Phone: (620) 659-2156 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Medicalodges Kinsley has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Kansas state average of 3.11 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.

Medicalodges Kinsley reports 5.99951 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.97281 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 53.8%.

Medicalodges Kinsley has 1 federal fine on record totaling $53,580.00, with no payment denials reported. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently listed in the Special Focus Facility program.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Medicalodges Kinsley Medicalodges Kinsley: 2★ 2★ KS average KS average: 3.11★ 3.11★ Medicalodges, Inc. chain avg Medicalodges, Inc. chain avg: 2.7★ 2.7★

About this facility

Medicalodges Kinsley is a for-profit nursing home in Kinsley, Edwards County, Kansas, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1994. The facility is licensed for 42 beds with an average daily census of 20.9 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, Medicalodges Kinsley holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Kansas state average of 3.11 stars. The four component ratings break down as follows: health inspection rating of 2 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 4 stars, and staffing rating of 4 stars.

Total nurse staffing is reported at 5.99951 hours per resident per day, including 0.97281 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 53.8%.

On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $53,580.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record.

Medicalodges Kinsley is part of the Medicalodges, Inc. chain, which operates 18 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.7 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.

This profile is built solely from CMS Care Compare data and reflects the most recent data vintage published by CMS. Families are encouraged to review the full inspection record and quality measures directly on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Medicalodges Kinsley has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Kansas state average of 3.11 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 5.99951 hours per resident per day, including 0.97281 RN hours per resident per day, with 53.8% nursing staff turnover, resulting in a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $53,580.00 and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No, CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility in the provided data.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility is certified for 42 beds and has an average daily census of 20.9 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Medicalodges, Inc. chain, which includes 18 facilities with an average rating of 2.7 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since 1994.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Medicalodges Kinsley scores 2, 2, 4, and 4 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

This information is not included in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at (620) 659-2156 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This information is not included in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at (620) 659-2156 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the full and current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/175275?state=KS.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.