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Top 10 Worst Nursing Homes in Kansas

Top 10 of 296 nursing homes in Kansas, ranked using our review score, based on Medicare warnings, ratings, inspection problems, and fines. Not a legal finding — use it to prioritize which report cards to read first.

  1. 1.Clearwater Nursing & Rehabilitation CenterMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 63 inspection problems · $225,379 in fines
    Clearwater, Sedgwick CountyMedicare abuse warningSFF Candidate
  2. 2.Nortonville Health Care CenterMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 74 inspection problems · $192,235 in fines
    Nortonville, Jefferson CountyMedicare abuse warningSFF Candidate
  3. 3.Smoky Hill Rehabilitation CenterMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 64 inspection problems · $140,605 in fines
    Salina, Saline CountyMedicare abuse warningSFF Candidate
  4. 4.Life Care Center of AndoverMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 58 inspection problems · $114,107 in fines
    Andover, Butler CountyMedicare abuse warningSFF Candidate
  5. 5.Shawnee Gardens Healthcare & Rehab CenterMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 57 inspection problems · $80,905 in fines
    Shawnee, Johnson CountyMedicare abuse warning
  6. 6.Garden Terrace at Overland ParkMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 49 inspection problems · $91,560 in fines
    Overland Park, Johnson CountyMedicare abuse warning
  7. 7.Holton Health Care CenterMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 60 inspection problems · $206,328 in fines
    Holton, Jackson CountySFF Candidate
  8. 8.The Gardens at AldersgateMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 58 inspection problems · $56,617 in fines
    Topeka, Shawnee CountyMedicare abuse warning
  9. 9.Tanglewood Nursing & RehabilitationMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 45 inspection problems · $227,440 in fines
    Topeka, Shawnee CountySFF Candidate
  10. 10.Azria Health OlatheMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 45 inspection problems · $54,031 in fines
    Olathe, Johnson CountyMedicare abuse warning

What the records show for Kansas ranking

Homes with a CMS overall rating
10 of 10
Homes rated 1 or 2 stars
10
Homes with a CMS abuse warning
8

Medicare file dates: Aug 1, 2026. These dates are not the dates of individual inspections.

Counts describe the homes in this displayed list, not every nursing home or every care incident. A missing rating or warning is not a clean bill of health. Sources and limitations.

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These examples come from the list above. File dates are not inspection dates; open a report for the dated findings.

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