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Nursing homes in Ellsworth County, Kansas
Ellsworth County, Kansas, has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 83 certified beds.
0% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (37%). Inspectors recorded 46 health deficiencies over three cycles, 55.4 per 100 beds against 45.1 statewide.
No fines are listed for facilities in the county in the period covered.
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 | Ellsworth County | Kansas | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 2 | 296 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 0% | 37% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 55.4 | 45.1 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $0 | $6.1M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Samaritan - Ellsworth | Ellsworth | 43 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 41.9 | — | 21 May 2026 |
| Wilson Care and Rehab | Wilson | 40 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 70.0 | — | 11 Dec 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 |
|---|---|---|
| F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | 4 |
| F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | 4 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 4 |
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 3 |
| F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | 3 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Non profit | 1 |
| For profit | 1 |
Chains present: Good Samaritan Society (1), Mission Health Communities (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Ellsworth County, Kansas?
2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 83 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Ellsworth County have the highest CMS ratings?
Good Samaritan - Ellsworth (5 stars), Wilson Care and Rehab (3 stars)
How do Ellsworth County nursing homes compare with Kansas?
0% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 37% statewide; citations run at 55.4 per 100 beds against 45.1 statewide.