ElderGrade
C

58.6/100

Average

Medicalodges Leavenworth

1503 Ohio Street, Leavenworth, KS 66048

CMS 1/5 stars #3 of 5 in Leavenworth County (913) 772-1844
Certified beds
45
Occupancy
64%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • Abuse icon on record

    CMS flags this facility for citations of abuse that caused harm, or potential for harm, to residents.

  • 1 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

    Inspectors found violations at scope/severity G or above, meaning residents were harmed or placed in immediate jeopardy.

  • $8,281 in federal fines

    CMS has fined this facility across 1 penalty action(s).

  • Nursing staff turnover of 93%

    High turnover means residents rarely see the same caregiver twice. The national average is about 50%.

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

19.6/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • -10 for 1 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) in the last 3 years
  • -0.4 for 18 total citations against a national median of 17

Staffing

22/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 4.95 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.58 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 13% against weekdays

Staff stability

0/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 93% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

9/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 3 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

8/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • $8,281 in federal fines across 1 action(s)

Grade ceiling applied

  • Capped at 64 (grade C) — CMS abuse icon on record
  • Capped at 64 (grade C) — immediate-jeopardy citation in the last 3 years

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 4.24 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Better than average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.58 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 3.68 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Better than average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 93.30%
National average 45.80% Below average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 61 citations

Last standard health inspection: September 25, 2024 (1 year ago).

J Jul 29, 2025 F0602 From a complaint

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

F Sep 25, 2024 F0727 From a complaint

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

F Sep 25, 2024 F0730 From a complaint

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

F Sep 25, 2024 F0801 From a complaint

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

F Sep 25, 2024 F0882 From a complaint

Infection Control Deficiencies

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

F Sep 25, 2024 F0947 From a complaint

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Sep 25, 2024 F0755 From a complaint

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Sep 25, 2024 F0880 From a complaint

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of MEDICALODGES, INC., which operates 19 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
BUTLER, RICHARD Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
COX, GAREN Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
DOLL, GAYLE Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
GROVER, BRIDGET Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
HINES, SCOTT Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
LAGER, SHANNON Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
MARSHALL, CAROL Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
OTT, RON Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
CHRISTMAS, KEVIN Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
COOVER, TERESA Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
DANIELS, JANA Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
DILLON, WILLIAM Individual CORPORATE OFFICER

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Common questions about Medicalodges Leavenworth

What is the ElderGrade for Medicalodges Leavenworth? +

Medicalodges Leavenworth holds an ElderGrade of C (58.6 out of 100), which we describe as "average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Medicalodges Leavenworth? +

Residents receive an average of 4.24 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Medicalodges Leavenworth been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 1 of the 61 citations on record were scored at scope and severity G or above, meaning inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident safety.

Does Medicalodges Leavenworth accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Medicalodges Leavenworth is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.