Worth Considering
2
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Seneca, Kansas
2 of 2 nursing homes in Seneca (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Kansas statewide average is 29%.
2 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
5.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
94
across 2 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
2
/2
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why These 2?
The nursing home market in Seneca, Kansas, is adequate, with 2 facilities that are both recommended. Families should note that the top-rated facility, Crestview Nursing & Residential Living, has excellent ratings, and there are no facilities in the caution or avoid tiers, ensuring a solid option for care.
Exceptional (Grade A, Trust Score 90+)
- 1 CRESTVIEW NURSING & RESIDENTIAL LIVING (90) — Crestview Nursing & Residential Living shines with a perfect Trust Score of 90/100 and an excellent CMS 5★ rating. With an A grade and no fines, residents enjoy top-notch care in a well-maintained 34-bed facility, making it a standout choice for personalized support and comfort.
- 2 LIFE CARE CENTER OF SENECA (90) — Life Care Center of Seneca impresses with a stellar Trust Score of 90/100 and a CMS 5★ rating. With an A grade and no fines, this 60-bed facility provides exceptional care, ensuring residents feel valued and supported in a welcoming environment.
Recommended
Crestview Nursing & Residential Living shines with a perfect Trust Score of 90/100 and an excellent CMS 5★ rating. With an A grade and no fines, residents enjoy top-notch care in a well-maintained 34-bed facility, making it a standout choice for personalized support and comfort.
Life Care Center of Seneca impresses with a stellar Trust Score of 90/100 and a CMS 5★ rating. With an A grade and no fines, this 60-bed facility provides exceptional care, ensuring residents feel valued and supported in a welcoming environment.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Seneca Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 5.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Seneca Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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1
"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Seneca's city average is 5.0 stars
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2
"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 2 Seneca facilities have fines
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3
"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Seneca avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Seneca 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 Seneca, KS are recommended?
2 of 2 nursing homes in Seneca (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Seneca "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 Seneca?
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.