Best Nursing Homes in Wakeeney, Kansas

1 of 1 nursing homes in Wakeeney (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Kansas statewide average is 29%.

1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data

Worth Considering

1

Facilities graded B or better with zero fines

1 recommended 0 caution 0 avoid

City Average

5.0

+0.00 vs state

Total Beds

37

across 1 facilities

High Risk Facilities

0

0 Grade F

$0 in combined fines

Zero Fines

1 /1

passed all inspections

Nurse Availability

42 min

RN time per resident daily

Below CMS recommendation

Why This One?

The nursing home market in Wakeeney, Kansas, is adequate, with one facility that meets recommendations. Families should note that TREGO CO-LEMKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LTCU has a strong rating of B+ and 5 stars, indicating quality care without any fines reported.

Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)

  1. 1 TREGO CO-LEMKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LTCU (88) — Trego Co-Lemke Memorial Hospital LTCU boasts an impressive 5★ CMS rating and a Trust Score of 88/100, reflecting its commitment to quality care. With a Grade B+ and no fines, this government-operated facility emphasizes community focus and offers a safe, nurturing environment for its 37 residents.

Staffing Comparison

Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality

Comparison of staffing metrics between TREGO CO-LEMKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LTCU, Wakeeney average, and CMS minimum standards
Metric Top Facility Wakeeney Avg CMS Minimum
RN Hours / Resident / Day 0.70 0.70 0.75
CMS Star Rating 5 stars 5.0 stars
Deficiencies / Inspection 17 17.0

Questions Wakeeney Families Should Ask

Based on what we found in local inspection data

  1. 1

    "What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"

    Wakeeney's city average is 5.0 stars

  2. 2

    "Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"

    0 of 1 Wakeeney facilities have fines

  3. 3

    "How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"

    CMS recommends 45 min; Wakeeney avg is 42 min

  4. 4

    "What were your most recent inspection findings?"

    Wakeeney facilities average 17.0 deficiencies per inspection

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Wakeeney at a Glance

Good News

  • 1 facility meets our strict criteria — 100% of the market
  • 1 facility with zero fines in the past 3 years

Be Aware

  • No major red flags in this market

Key Numbers

  • Average Trust Score: 88.0
  • 0% for-profit, 0% non-profit, 100% government
  • 17.0 average deficiencies per facility

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing homes in Wakeeney, KS are recommended?

1 of 1 nursing homes in Wakeeney (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.

What makes a nursing home in Wakeeney "recommended"?

A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.

How should I evaluate nursing homes in Wakeeney?

Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.