ANALYSIS
Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Wamego, KS
At NursingHomeDatabase.com, we believe that one critical element of any improvement effort is to have access to good, clear data and analysis that can help everyone understand the current state of affairs, identify trends, and track progress over time. To this end, we have built this series of reports that will try to illuminate the key metrics of nursing home performance for each state. Our reports are designed to provide valuable insights and inform policymakers, healthcare providers, and families who are interested in nursing home care.
The analysis for the state level report cards of nursing home care is primarily derived from data that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ("CMS") provides. CMS publishes weekly data about nursing home occupancy and COVID-19 infections and publishes monthly reports with ratings, staffing levels, and deficiencies.
Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Wamego
The 10,000 foot view
Updated on December 1, 2024
This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.
According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Wamego has a total of 9 active skilled nursing facilities and 597 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Wamego of 4,782, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 8.01 persons in Wamego. There were 484 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 81.07 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)
According to the monthly data, Wamego has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.
The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Wamego and a comparison to the state and national averages:
| Staffing Levels | City | State / National |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse (RN) | 0.70 | 0.73 / 0.67 |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.55 | 2.66 / 2.29 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | 0.71 | 0.66 / 0.88 |
| All Staff | 3.96 | 4.05 / 3.84 |
State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Kansas.
COVID-19 Infections in Wamego Nursing Homes
While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Wamego there were a total of 14 new cases and 14 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.
New and Lost Nursing Homes in Wamego
No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.
No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.
Occupancy Percentages for Wamego Nursing Homes
The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Wamego, KS. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.
Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Wamego
The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Wamego based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.
| Facility | Rating |
|---|---|
|
Community Hospital Onaga Ltcu 206 GRAND AVENUE ST MARYS, KS |
11.33 |
|
Good Samaritan Society - Valley Vista 2011 GRANDVIEW DRIVE WAMEGO, KS |
63.33 |
|
Meadowlark Hills 2121 MEADOWLARK ROAD MANHATTAN, KS |
46.67 |
|
Stoneybrook Retirement Community 2025 LITTLE KITTEN AVENUE MANHATTAN, KS |
60.00 |
|
Eskridge Care and Rehab 505 N. MAIN STREET ESKRIDGE, KS |
64.67 |
|
Via Christi Village Manhattan, Inc 2800 WILLOW GROVE ROAD MANHATTAN, KS |
93.50 |
|
Onaga Operator, LLC 500 WESTERN STREET ONAGA, KS |
58.67 |
|
Westy Community Care Home 105 N HIGHWAY 99 WESTMORELAND, KS |
98.00 |
|
Rossville Healthcare and Rehab Center 600 PERRY ROSSVILLE, KS |
155.33 |
The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Wamego based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.
| Facility | Rating |
|---|---|
|
Rossville Healthcare and Rehab Center 600 PERRY ROSSVILLE, KS |
155.33 |
|
Westy Community Care Home 105 N HIGHWAY 99 WESTMORELAND, KS |
98.00 |
|
Onaga Operator, LLC 500 WESTERN STREET ONAGA, KS |
58.67 |
|
Via Christi Village Manhattan, Inc 2800 WILLOW GROVE ROAD MANHATTAN, KS |
93.50 |
|
Stoneybrook Retirement Community 2025 LITTLE KITTEN AVENUE MANHATTAN, KS |
60.00 |
|
Eskridge Care and Rehab 505 N. MAIN STREET ESKRIDGE, KS |
64.67 |
|
Good Samaritan Society - Valley Vista 2011 GRANDVIEW DRIVE WAMEGO, KS |
63.33 |
|
Meadowlark Hills 2121 MEADOWLARK ROAD MANHATTAN, KS |
46.67 |
|
Community Hospital Onaga Ltcu 206 GRAND AVENUE ST MARYS, KS |
11.33 |
Nursing Homes with the warning icon () have been flagged by CMS for abuse.
Healthcare Search Options
Make informed decisions about your healthcare optionsOur site is designed to help you find the information you need quickly and easily, no matter what type of healthcare provider you're looking for. We provide a wealth of statistics and data that can help you make informed decisions about your healthcare options.
Purchase a Marketing or Other Report from our Database
We can provide custom data reports based on our database of skilled nursing facilities. Anything from emails to spreadsheets to an API. Bring the data directly into Salesforce or any other CRM.
- Facility Name
- Owner Name
- Mailing Address
- Contact Information
- Phone Numbers
- Website Addresses
- File Formats: .xls, .csv, .txt
- APIs
Reports updated monthly.
