Worth Considering
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Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Ness City, Kansas
1 of 1 nursing homes in Ness City (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Kansas statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
4.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
30
across 1 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/1
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Ness City, Kansas, is limited but positive, with one facility that is recommended at 100%. Families should be aware that the top-rated facility, Ness County Hospital LTCU dba Cedar Village, has a solid 4-star rating and no fines, ensuring quality care.
Qualified (Grade B, Trust Score 70-79)
- 1 NESS COUNTY HOSPITAL LTCU DBA CEDAR VILLAGE (70) — Cedar Village stands out with a solid CMS rating of 4 stars and a commendable Trust Score of 70/100, reflecting its commitment to quality care. As a non-profit facility, it focuses on community well-being, ensuring personalized attention in its cozy 30-bed environment, making it an excellent choice for long-term care.
Recommended
Cedar Village stands out with a solid CMS rating of 4 stars and a commendable Trust Score of 70/100, reflecting its commitment to quality care. As a non-profit facility, it focuses on community well-being, ensuring personalized attention in its cozy 30-bed environment, making it an excellent choice for long-term care.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Ness City Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 4 stars | 4.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Ness City Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Ness City's city average is 4.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Ness City facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Ness City avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Ness City facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Ness City, KS are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Ness City (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Ness City "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Ness City?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.