Flint Hills Care and Rehabilitation CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 1620 Wheeler Street, Emporia, KS 66801
- CCN
- 175280
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Certified beds
- 50
- Residents per day
- 46
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives Flint Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 4 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 1 Jul 2025. The latest survey cycle has 10 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Kansas is 8. CMS lists 1 fine of $22,048 for this home in its penalties file.
Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Lyon County median | Kansas median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 2 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 5 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 2 homes in the county, 296 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | Kansas median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 1 Jul 2025 | 10 | 8 |
| Cycle 2 | 17 Aug 2023 | 8 | 8 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 13 | 6 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J0 | K0 | L0 |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | H0 | I0 | |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | |||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 10 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 1 Jul 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 1 Jul 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 1 Jul 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 1 Jul 2025 | F0678 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. | E | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 1 Jul 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 1 Jul 2025 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | G | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 1 Jul 2025 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 1 Jul 2025 | F0851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | C | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 1 Jul 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 31 Jul 2025 |
Survey cycle 2: 8 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 5 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 5 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 5 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 5 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 5 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | D | Standard survey | 5 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 5 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Standard survey | 5 Sep 2023 |
Survey cycle 3: 13 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 2024 | F0741 | Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Jul 2024 |
| 25 Jun 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Complaint investigation | 12 Jul 2024 |
| 27 Feb 2024 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Mar 2024 |
| 27 Feb 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Mar 2024 |
| 27 Feb 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Complaint investigation | 11 Mar 2024 |
| 27 Feb 2024 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | Complaint investigation | 11 Mar 2024 |
| 2 Dec 2021 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 31 Dec 2021 |
| 2 Dec 2021 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 31 Dec 2021 |
| 2 Dec 2021 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 31 Dec 2021 |
| 2 Dec 2021 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 31 Dec 2021 |
| 2 Dec 2021 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 31 Dec 2021 |
| 2 Dec 2021 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 31 Dec 2021 |
| 2 Dec 2021 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | F | Standard survey | 31 Dec 2021 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
| Date | Type | Fine | Days without payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2025 | Fine | $22,048 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | Kansas median | Kansas average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 3.57 | 3.90 | 4.07 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.71 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.43 | 0.65 | |
| Nurse aides | 2.54 | 2.70 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 3.04 | 3.50 | 3.60 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 49.1%
- Nurse staff turnover, Kansas median
- 47.4%
- RN turnover in a year
- 40.0%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 0
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | Kansas median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 25.8% | 17.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.3% | 2.0% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.5% | 3.7% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 13.1% | 15.5% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 7.3% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 3.7% | 15.4% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Setting
- Continuing care retirement community
- Legal business name
- Recover-Care Emporia LLC
- Chain
- Recover-Care Healthcare (27 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest SNF Holdings LLC | Direct ownership interest | 1 Nov 2019 | |
| BHNV 2 LLC | Indirect ownership interest | 28 Feb 2025 | |
| Kamna Holdings LLC | Indirect ownership interest | 28 Feb 2025 | |
| Kansas SNF Holdings LLC | Indirect ownership interest | 28 Feb 2025 | |
| NZM Holdings LLC | Indirect ownership interest | 28 Feb 2025 | |
| Rarmna Holdings LLC | Indirect ownership interest | 28 Feb 2025 | |
| Recover-Care Healthcare LLC | Indirect ownership interest | 28 Feb 2025 | |
| RNR Holdings LLC | Indirect ownership interest | 28 Feb 2025 | |
| MRC SNF Management LLC | Operational/managerial control | 1 Oct 2019 | |
| Kansas SNF Holdings LLC | Adp of the snf | 28 Feb 2025 | |
| MRC SNF Management LLC | Adp of the snf | 12 Mar 2025 | |
| Rarmna Holdings LLC | Adp of the snf | 28 Feb 2025 | |
| RNR Holdings LLC | Adp of the snf | 28 Feb 2025 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Lyon County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emporia Presbyterian Manor | Emporia | 3 of 5 | 11 | $30,244 | 4 Mar 2026 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Flint Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center (CCN 175280). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/flint-hills-care-and-rehabilitation-center-emporia-ks-175280/
Provenance
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- CMS processed the data on
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Questions
- When was Flint Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 1 Jul 2025. It was a standard survey and a complaint investigation. It gave 10 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 17 Aug 2023.
- Who operates Flint Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Recover-Care Healthcare. The CMS ownership file names MRC SNF Management LLC for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Flint Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 1 home in Kansas as a Special Focus Facility and 10 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.