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Nursing Home · Emporia, KS
1620 Wheeler Street, Emporia, KS 66801
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Medicare overall rating
4 / 5 stars
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Catalog updated Sep 1, 2026. Current services and availability are unconfirmed.
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Reported capacity: 50 beds. This is not the number of openings.
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Provides nursing care and help with daily activities. Some offer short-term rehabilitation.
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Flint Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center has a strong overall Medicare rating. Medicare reports an average of 0.60 registered-nurse hours per resident per day. Ask how coverage varies across shifts. Public Google reviews average 4.7 out of 5. Read both positive and critical feedback, and ask how concerns are handled. Review the component ratings and current source records before deciding.
Flint Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center receives high praise for its compassionate staff and home-like atmosphere, with many families noting that their loved ones felt well-cared for and respected. However, recent negative reviews raise serious concerns regarding end-of-life care, communication with social services, and adherence to medical directives like DNR orders. Prospective families should weigh the facility's strong reputation for daily care against these significant reports of neglect and administrative failures.
AI summaries of public opinions. These describe review sentiment, not verified care quality.
While many praise the staff as compassionate and friendly, recent reports of neglect and poor professional conduct lower the overall score.
Negative feedback regarding the social worker's communication and manipulation suggests a breakdown in family-facility relations.
Reviewers frequently describe the facility as clean and well-maintained.
Multiple reviewers consistently describe the food as wonderful, nourishing, and tasty.
Reviewers mention that the facility provides a good variety of activities for residents.
A critical report of failing to honor a DNR order suggests significant failures in medical management.
Scores range from 0 (negative) to 10 (positive). They are model interpretations of reviews and are not clinical, safety, or inspection ratings. Unmentioned topics are omitted.
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Rating Trends
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Distribution · 25 analyzed
This facility rarely responds to reviews.
Key Review Excerpts
“The administrator went out of her way to create a space where my mother could feel comfortable, and the staff often went the extra mile to try and meet her needs.”
“They even did CPR on her when she was a DNR. This place is terrible! All the staff are neglectful.”
Reported nursing hours are daily averages per resident. They do not describe a specific shift or guarantee one-to-one care.
Per resident, per day
Nurses and aides combined
Reported by Medicare
Registered nurses
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EveryPlace uses reference points of 0.75 registered-nurse hours and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident per day. These are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements or a determination that a facility meets a resident's needs.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents who lost too much weight
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
This facility has significant ongoing issues with families filing multiple complaint reports about basic care problems. Recurring deficiencies span safety and accident prevention, pain management, wound care, and nursing staffing adequacy. Many safety and care issues persist across multiple surveys from 2021 through 2025, indicating systemic problems that haven't been fully resolved despite correction efforts.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Services Deficiencies
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Administration Deficiencies
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Egress Deficiencies
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Services Deficiencies
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Jul 1, 2025
$22,048
Flint Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center
for profit
Recover-Care Healthcare
27 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 2.5/5 · Rank 4 of 25
Owners
Midwest Snf Holdings LLC
Owner · Organization
Mrcmm II LLC
Owner · Organization
Bhnv 2 LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Kamna Holdings LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Kansas Snf Holdings LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Mad Family Holdings LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Natr Trust
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Nzm Holdings LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Rarmna Holdings LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Ratr Trust
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Recover-Care Healthcare LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Rnr Holdings LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Wetr Trust
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Goldstein, Avrohom
Owner (parent company)
Halberstam, Miriam
Owner (parent company)
Halberstam, Moshe
Owner (parent company)
Margulies, Zisha
Owner (parent company)
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