Kansas has 298 Medicare & Medicaid–certified nursing homes on federal record. Below is the current landscape from the CMS Care Compare database (July 2026 release) — the same data ClearPath decodes and ranks in every family report.
74 Kansas facilities hold a 5-star overall rating — more than fit this list. The ten shown lead within that group on CMS health-inspection, staffing, and quality-measure ratings.
| Facility | City | Overall | Staffing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel Health Care Center | North Newton | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Bethesda Home | Goessel | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Community Hospital Onaga Ltcu | St Marys | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Dooley Center | Atchison | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Wesley Towers Inc | Hutchinson | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Claridge Court | Prairie Village | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Leonardville Nursing Home | Leonardville | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Lexington Park Nursing & Post Acute Center | Topeka | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Tallgrass Creek, Inc | Overland Park | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Arkansas City Presbyterian Manor | Arkansas City | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
Ranked by CMS overall and staffing star ratings. A ClearPath report goes deeper — inspection citations, fines, staffing turnover, review analysis, and safety-flag screening for every facility in your search area.
CMS currently flags 25 Kansas facilities with an abuse icon and lists 12 in the Special Focus program for persistent quality problems. These designations appear automatically in every ClearPath report and cap a facility’s ranking regardless of its star rating.
| Facility | City | Federal Flag |
|---|---|---|
| Access Mental Health | Peabody | Special Focus |
| Clearwater Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Clearwater | Special Focus Abuse Flag |
| Good Samaritan Society - Liberal | Liberal | Special Focus Abuse Flag |
| Holton Health Care Center | Holton | Special Focus |
| Kearny County Hospital Ltcu | Lakin | Special Focus |
| Life Care Center Of Andover | Andover | Special Focus Abuse Flag |
| Nortonville Health Care Center | Nortonville | Special Focus Abuse Flag |
| Riverbend Post Acute Rehabilitation | Kansas City | Special Focus |
| Rossville Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center | Rossville | Special Focus |
| Smoky Hill Rehabilitation Center | Salina | Special Focus Abuse Flag |
Star ratings are only the surface. ClearPath reads the full federal record for every certified facility in your Kansas search area — abuse citations, inspection failures, fines, staffing collapse — and hands you a ranked, plain-English report in minutes. Reports start at $47, one-time. Paid by families, never by facilities.
Get Your Ranked Report →See a free sample report firstSource: CMS Care Compare (data.cms.gov), July 2026 monthly release. Ratings and flags change monthly — ClearPath refreshes automatically. ClearPath Senior Guide is independent and accepts no referral fees or placement incentives from any facility.