RankingsUpdated August 2026

The 25 Best-Rated Nursing Homes in Kansas (2026)

The top 25 of 294 CMS-certified nursing homes in Kansas, ranked by health inspection scores, staffing levels, and penalty history — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

2973.0 per 30K residentsAbove national avg of 1.3 per 30KTotal Nursing Homes
3.0/5
Same as national avgNational avg: 3.00Statewide Avg Rating
$42K$28K vs national avgNational avg: $71KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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1No Penalties

Nursing HomeWinfield, KS

Kansas Veterans Home

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures2.0
97 BedsInspected Apr 2024

Above Kansas avg of 3.0

1220 World War Ii Memorial DriveWinfield, KS 67156

(620) 221-9479

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2No Penalties

Nursing HomeKiowa, KS

Kiowa Hospital District Manor

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
29 BedsInspected Sep 2025

Above Kansas avg of 3.0

1020 Main StreetKiowa, KS 67070

(620) 825-4117

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3No Penalties

Nursing HomeBeloit, KS

Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems Ltcu

Government

★★★★☆4 out of 5 stars4.0Above AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures1.0
36 BedsInspected Feb 2025

Above Kansas avg of 3.0

400 W 8th StreetBeloit, KS 67420

(785) 738-9590

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4No Penalties

Nursing HomeBucklin, KS

Hill Top House

Government

★★★★☆4 out of 5 stars4.0Above AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
29 BedsInspected Nov 2024

Above Kansas avg of 3.0

505 W ElmBucklin, KS 67834

(620) 826-3202

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5No Penalties

Nursing HomeWakeeney, KS

Trego Co-Lemke Memorial Hospital Ltcu

Government

★★★★☆4 out of 5 stars4.0Above AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures2.0
37 BedsInspected Nov 2025

Above Kansas avg of 3.0

320 N 13th StWakeeney, KS 67672

(785) 743-2182

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6No Penalties

Nursing HomeLiberal, KS

Southwest Medical Center Snf

Government

★★★★☆4 out of 5 stars4.0Above AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
18 BedsInspected Jun 2024

Above Kansas avg of 3.0

315 W 15th StreetLiberal, KS 67905

(620) 629-6291

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7No Penalties

Nursing HomeLeoti, KS

Wichita County Health Center Ltcu

Government

★★★★☆4 out of 5 stars4.0Above AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • StaffingN/A
  • Quality Measures5.0
10 BedsInspected Jun 2025

Above Kansas avg of 3.0

211 East Earl StreetLeoti, KS 67861

(620) 375-2233

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8No Penalties

Nursing HomeMarion, KS

St Luke Living Center

Government

★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing1.0
  • Quality Measures2.0
32 BedsInspected Oct 2025

At Kansas avg of 3.0

535 South FreebornMarion, KS 66861

(620) 382-2177

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9No Penalties

Nursing HomeAttica, KS

Attica Long Term Care Facility

Government

★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
48 BedsInspected Nov 2025

At Kansas avg of 3.0

302 N BotkinAttica, KS 67009

(620) 254-7253

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10No Penalties

Nursing HomeFort Dodge, KS

Kansas Soldiers Home

Government

★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
56 BedsInspected Aug 2025

At Kansas avg of 3.0

200 Custer, Unit 98Fort Dodge, KS 67801

(620) 227-2121

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11No Penalties

Nursing HomeJohnson, KS

Stanton County Health Care Facility Ltcu

Government

★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
25 BedsInspected Aug 2025

At Kansas avg of 3.0

404 N ChestnutJohnson, KS 67855

(620) 492-6250

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12No Penalties

Nursing HomeMinneola, KS

Minneola District Hospital Ltcu

Government

★★☆☆☆2 out of 5 stars2.0Below AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection1.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
26 BedsInspected Mar 2025

Below Kansas avg of 3.0

207 ChestnutMinneola, KS 67865

(620) 885-4238

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13No Penalties

Nursing HomeLogan, KS

Logan Manor Community Health Services

Government

★☆☆☆☆1 out of 5 stars1.0PoorCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing1.0
  • Quality Measures1.0
36 BedsInspected Dec 2025

Below Kansas avg of 3.0

415 N Washington StLogan, KS 67646

(785) 689-4201

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14No Penalties

Nursing HomeStockton, KS

Solomon Valley Manor

Government

★☆☆☆☆1 out of 5 stars1.0PoorCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing1.0
  • Quality Measures1.0
30 BedsInspected Oct 2024

Below Kansas avg of 3.0

315 S Ash StreetStockton, KS 67669

(785) 425-6754

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15No Penalties

Nursing HomeHugoton, KS

Stevens County Hospital Ltcu Dba Pioneer Manor

Government

★☆☆☆☆1 out of 5 stars1.0PoorCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection1.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures2.0
77 BedsInspected Dec 2024

Below Kansas avg of 3.0

1711 S Main StreetHugoton, KS 67951

(620) 544-2023

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State report

Why families compare nursing homes in Kansas

#25of 51 states & DC
Health Ranking

Below the median for overall health outcomes (rank 25 of 51).

America’s Health Rankings 2024
  • Population 65+19.3%

    About 9% higher than the national average of 17.7%.

    Census ACS 2023
  • Life expectancy77.0 yrs

    About the same as the national average of 76.4 yrs.

    CDC NVSR 2022
  • Nurse staff turnover49.5%

    A little higher than the national average of 46.4%.

    CMS PBJ 2024

See full demographics & care economics for Kansas →

FAQ

Questions families ask about this page

How many nursing homes are in Kansas?

Kansas has 297 nursing homes in the full directory. This rankings page evaluated 294 eligible nursing homes with public CMS ratings and public profile slugs, then highlighted the top 25.

What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in Kansas?

Nursing homes in Kansas average 3.0 out of 5 on the CMS overall rating, compared with a national nursing-home average of 3.0.

What is the average fine when a nursing home in Kansas is penalized?

Among Kansas nursing homes that were fined, the average fine is $42K. The national nursing-home average is $71K.

How does Kansas compare with the national average?

Kansas averages 3.0 out of 5 on CMS overall rating, compared with a national nursing-home average of 3.0. The average fine when penalized is $42K versus $71K nationally.

Should I rely on these rankings alone?

No. Use this report as a shortlist, then review the facility profile, confirm payment options, look at inspection history, and speak with licensed professionals before making a care decision.

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