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Heritage Health Care Center
1630 W 2nd Street, Chanute, KS 66720
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Heritage Health Care Center is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Chanute, Kansas, certified for 60 beds and caring for about 54 residents a day.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the Kansas median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 4 and quality measures 2.
Inspectors recorded 30 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (11, 11, 8 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 50.0 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 44.4.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $28K.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the Kansas median of 3.9; nursing staff turnover is 41.7%.
CMS flags that the facility carries the CMS abuse icon.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Neosho Co. median | Kansas median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 30 | 30 | 24 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 50.0 | 50.0 | 44.4 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 41.7% | 60.4% | 47.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $27,860 | $13,397 | $7,960 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 in the county, 296 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Kansas average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 6 Aug 2025, 14 Dec 2023.
Severity mix: G ×2 D ×20 E ×3 F ×5
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar 2026 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 21 Feb 2026 |
| 4 Mar 2026 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint investigation | 21 Feb 2026 |
| 6 Aug 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 3 Sep 2025 |
| 6 Aug 2025 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F | Standard survey | 3 Sep 2025 |
| 6 Aug 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 3 Sep 2025 |
| 6 Aug 2025 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | E | Standard survey | 3 Sep 2025 |
| 6 Aug 2025 | F0552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Standard survey | 3 Sep 2025 |
| 6 Aug 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Standard survey | 3 Sep 2025 |
| 6 Aug 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 3 Sep 2025 |
| 6 Aug 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 3 Sep 2025 |
| 6 Aug 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 3 Sep 2025 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | F | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | 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 | 10 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 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 | 10 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Jan 2024 |
| 24 Mar 2022 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 22 Apr 2022 |
| 24 Mar 2022 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Standard survey | 22 Apr 2022 |
| 24 Mar 2022 | 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 | 22 Apr 2022 |
| 24 Mar 2022 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 22 Apr 2022 |
| 24 Mar 2022 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 22 Apr 2022 |
| 24 Mar 2022 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 22 Apr 2022 |
| 24 Mar 2022 | 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 | 22 Apr 2022 |
| 24 Mar 2022 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard survey | 22 Apr 2022 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar 2026 | Fine | $14,015 | |
| 14 Dec 2023 | Fine | $13,845 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Kansas average. Turnover: nursing staff 41.7%, RNs 60.0%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Kansas median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 26.6% | 17.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 3.9% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.6% | 2.0% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.6% | 3.7% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 24.5% | 15.5% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 9.9% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 19.4% | 15.4% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Heritage Health Care, Llc. Chain: Americare Senior Living (23 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| R H Montgomery Properties, Inc | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 01/01/2003 |
| Americare Systems, Inc. | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2002 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Neosho County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Mission Retirement Village | Saint Paul | 61 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 26.2 | — | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Diversicare of Chanute | Chanute | 77 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 41 | 53.2 | $13K | 5 Mar 2026 |
All 3 facilities in Neosho County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Heritage Health Care Center been cited for?
30 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Kansas median is 24 per facility.
Has Heritage Health Care Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $28K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Heritage Health Care Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day against a Kansas median of 3.9 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Heritage Health Care Center?
It is part of the Americare Senior Living chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include R H Montgomery Properties, Inc and Americare Systems, Inc.. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Heritage Health Care Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 4 Mar 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 6 Aug 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.