Worth Considering
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Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Wakeeney, Kansas
1 of 1 nursing homes in Wakeeney (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Kansas statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
5.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
37
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 Wakeeney, Kansas, is adequate, with one facility that meets recommendations. Families should note that TREGO CO-LEMKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LTCU has a strong rating of B+ and 5 stars, indicating quality care without any fines reported.
Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)
- 1 TREGO CO-LEMKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LTCU (88) — Trego Co-Lemke Memorial Hospital LTCU boasts an impressive 5★ CMS rating and a Trust Score of 88/100, reflecting its commitment to quality care. With a Grade B+ and no fines, this government-operated facility emphasizes community focus and offers a safe, nurturing environment for its 37 residents.
Recommended
Trego Co-Lemke Memorial Hospital LTCU boasts an impressive 5★ CMS rating and a Trust Score of 88/100, reflecting its commitment to quality care. With a Grade B+ and no fines, this government-operated facility emphasizes community focus and offers a safe, nurturing environment for its 37 residents.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Wakeeney 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 Wakeeney 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?"
Wakeeney's city average is 5.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Wakeeney facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Wakeeney avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Wakeeney 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 Wakeeney, KS are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Wakeeney (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Wakeeney "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 Wakeeney?
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.