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Tonganoxie Terrace

Tonganoxie, KS · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 175215) · 90 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 1★ (state average 3.11★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 2 totaling $47,317 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (913) 369-8705 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Tonganoxie Terrace has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Kansas state average of 3.11 stars. Its health inspection rating and staffing rating are also each 1 out of 5 stars.

Tonganoxie Terrace reports 2.99 total nurse hours per resident per day, with only 0.42 of those being RN hours, and a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 68.6%, which is high.

Yes, Tonganoxie Terrace has 2 federal fines on record totaling $47,317.00, plus 1 payment denial. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status is indicated in the available CMS data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Tonganoxie Terrace Tonganoxie Terrace: 1★ 1★ KS average KS average: 3.11★ 3.11★

About this facility

Tonganoxie Terrace is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Tonganoxie, Leavenworth County, Kansas. The facility is certified for 90 beds and reports an average daily census of 69 residents. It operates under for-profit, limited liability company ownership and has been federally certified since February 1992. No ownership change has been recorded in the past 12 months.

According to CMS Care Compare, Tonganoxie Terrace holds an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which falls below the Kansas state average of 3.11 stars. Its component ratings are also low: 1 star for health inspections, 1 star for quality measures, and 1 star for staffing.

Nurse staffing levels are reported at 2.997 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.417 registered nurse hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 68.6%.

On penalties, CMS records 2 federal fines against this facility totaling $47,317.00, along with 1 payment denial. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status is indicated in this dataset. There is no chain information provided in this data.

Families evaluating this facility should review the full inspection history, staffing details, and quality measure data directly on Medicare Care Compare, as this profile reflects only the specific data fields provided and the vintage of that CMS dataset.

Questions families ask

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

Tonganoxie Terrace has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Kansas state average of 3.11.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

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

Total nurse staffing is 2.997 hours per resident per day, with 0.417 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing turnover is 68.6%. The staffing star rating is 1 out of 5.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $47,317.00 and 1 payment denial.

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

The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.

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

Tonganoxie Terrace is certified for 90 beds with an average daily census of 69 residents.

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

It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company; no chain affiliation is included in this data.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility was first approved for certification on February 1, 1992.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, quality measure, and staffing dimensions, each on a 1-to-5-star scale; Tonganoxie Terrace scores 1 star in each of these four categories.

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

This data does not specify service lines like short-term rehab; contact the facility at 913-369-8705 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 913-369-8705 to arrange a visit and check current details on Medicare Care Compare.

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

You can view the most current CMS data for Tonganoxie Terrace at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/175215?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.