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Nursing homes in Decatur County, Kansas
Decatur County, Kansas, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 45 certified beds.
100% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (37%). Inspectors recorded 32 health deficiencies over three cycles, 71.1 per 100 beds against 45.1 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $20K across 1 fine.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Decatur County | Kansas | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 1 | 296 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 100% | 37% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 71.1 | 45.1 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $20K | $6.1M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Samaritan - Decatur County | Oberlin | 45 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 71.1 | $20K | 17 Nov 2025 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | 2 |
| F0801 | 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. | 2 |
| F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | 2 |
| F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | 2 |
| F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | 2 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Non profit | 1 |
Chains present: Good Samaritan Society (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Decatur County, Kansas?
1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 45 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Decatur County have the highest CMS ratings?
Good Samaritan - Decatur County (2 stars)
How do Decatur County nursing homes compare with Kansas?
100% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 37% statewide; citations run at 71.1 per 100 beds against 45.1 statewide.