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Leonardville Nursing Home

Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise kind and welcoming nursing staff. Still worth an in-person visit.

409 W Barton Street, Leonardville, KS 6644955 bedsLicensed & Active
4/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
4.6/5

based on 14 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

This facility is highly regarded for its active social calendar and kind staff, which can significantly improve resident quality of life. However, given the recent report of unprofessional and discriminatory behavior, we strongly advise families to meet with the administration to discuss their staff training and conduct policies before committing.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

14 reviews on Google
Leonardville Nursing Home is frequently praised for its kind, welcoming staff and a robust calendar of activities that engage residents and the community. While many families report a positive experience, recent feedback highlights a serious concern regarding unprofessional and discriminatory behavior by a specific staff member.

Quality Themes

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FoodN/AStaff8.0CleanN/AActivities10.0MedsN/AMemoryN/ACommsN/AValueN/A

Strengths

  • Kind and welcoming nursing staff
  • Engaging activities and community events
  • Warm, caring environment

Concerns

  • Unprofessional and discriminatory staff conduct

Rating Trends

Tap a year to see what changed

2345.02017(3)5.02020(1)5.02021(1)4.72022(3)5.02023(4)5.02024(1)1.02025(1)

Distribution · 14 analyzed

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4
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0
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1
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How They Respond to Reviews

0%response rate

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1With 55 residents, how does the staff ensure that every resident receives consistent, personalized attention throughout the day?
  • 2I noticed the facility is highly rated for staffing and health inspections; what specific steps do you take to maintain that level of care for your residents?
  • 3We value a welcoming and inclusive environment; how does your leadership team foster a culture of professionalism and respect among all staff members?
  • 4Could you walk me through the typical daily activity schedule and how you tailor these events to keep residents engaged and connected with one another?
  • 5Given the four recent state violations, could you explain the improvements you have implemented to address those specific areas and ensure they don't recur?
  • 6In the event of a medical emergency, what is your protocol for coordinating with local hospitals and keeping family members informed in real-time?

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Key Review Excerpts

The best Nursing Home around…. So many activities for the residents and community.

Family member · 2023★★★★★

Staff are always kind, also very welcoming to family and visitors.

Visitor · 2017★★★★★

I love all the activities and special things you do with the residents. ❤️

Family member · 2023★★★★★
Source: 14 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.61hrs
81%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
4.72hrs
OK
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
36%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
29%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

RN hours are below the national benchmark. RNs handle complex medical needs and medication, so ask about coverage during your visit.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 16 measures

Medicare Rating
1/ 5
Better Than Avg

9

measures

Worse Than Avg

6

measures

Mixed Results

1

measures

Long-Stay Residents
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility33.1%
Worse than Avg
Here
33.1%
US
14.4%
KS
18.4%
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility29.6%
Worse than Avg
Here
29.6%
US
19.4%
KS
22.9%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility3.3%
Better than Avg
Here
3.3%
US
12.1%
KS
6.0%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

🚶

Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility23.0%
Worse than Avg
Here
23.0%
US
15.3%
KS
17.5%
💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility99.4%
Better than Avg
Here
99.4%
US
93.4%
KS
91.7%
💊

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility17.3%
Better than Avg
Here
17.3%
US
19.5%
KS
23.2%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility91.5%
Better than Avg
Here
91.5%
US
81.8%
KS
75.6%
💊

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
1.6%
KS
2.1%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

4deficiencies
Well below state avg (10.1)
2 complaint-triggered
$7,446 in fines

This facility shows concerning patterns with families filing complaint reports that led to deficiencies in resident privacy and abuse reporting procedures. The most recurring issues involve fire safety systems, medication management, and accident prevention - with fire safety problems persisting across multiple surveys from 2021 through 2024, and accident hazard concerns appearing in both regular inspections and complaint investigations, suggesting ongoing safety challenges that warrant careful consideration.

Oct 31, 2024Routine
14
0100Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Construction Deficiencies

Meet other general requirements.

0324Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

0345Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

0353Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0372Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

0712Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

0753Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.

0920Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

0511Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

0689Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

0758Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

0849Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0741Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

Jul 26, 2023Complaint
2
0583Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

0609Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Jun 19, 2023Routine
7
0801Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

0345Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

0712Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

0901Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Electrical Deficiencies

Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel.

0521Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

0657Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

0689Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Oct 13, 2021Routine
10
0004Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

0354Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.

0711Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

0712Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

0920Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

0761Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

0353Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0511Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

0756Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

0758Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Leonardville Nursing Home

Organization Type

nonprofit

Ownership & Management

Owners

Leonardville Nursing Home INC

Owner · Organization

100%

Key personnel

Leonardville Nursing Home INC5% or Greater Security InterestGermann, HeatherW-2 Managing EmployeeAdkins, DeannaOfficer / DirectorBaer, DwightOfficer / DirectorGermann, HeatherOfficer / Director
Source: Medicare provider data

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