Atchison Senior Village Rehabilitation and Nursing

1419 N 6th Street · Atchison, KS · 66002 · 9133671906

45 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: The Ensign Group

Why this verdict

  • Staffing levels are well below research benchmarks for safe care.
  • Federal penalties on record: $8,021 in fines in the last 24 months.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

Red flags

1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles

Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 51
Serious harm & abuse 20% 94
Staffing 20% 20
Federal penalties 15% 49
Trend 10% 84
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / yearmedian 45%
Fines (3-yr window)3 · $20,817

Inspection citations (39 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · F February 12, 2026

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

    Corrected March 6, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · E February 12, 2026

    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.

    Corrected March 6, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · F February 12, 2026

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected March 6, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D February 12, 2026

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Corrected March 6, 2026 · Infection Control

  • Immediate jeopardy · J October 21, 2024 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected October 16, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2024

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected May 17, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2024

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Corrected May 17, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2024

    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Corrected May 17, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E April 17, 2024

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected May 17, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2024

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected May 17, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E April 17, 2024

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

    Corrected May 17, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2024

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected May 17, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2024

    Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

    Corrected May 17, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · F April 17, 2024

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

    Corrected May 17, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · F April 17, 2024

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

    Corrected May 17, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2024

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected May 17, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2024

    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.

    Corrected May 17, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D April 17, 2024

    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.

    Corrected May 17, 2024 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · F April 17, 2024

    Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

    Corrected May 17, 2024 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · E April 17, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected May 17, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D November 2, 2022

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected December 16, 2022 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D November 2, 2022

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Corrected December 16, 2022 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E November 2, 2022

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Corrected December 16, 2022 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D November 2, 2022

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected December 16, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D November 2, 2022

    Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

    Corrected December 16, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
October 21, 2024Fine$8,021
February 20, 2024Fine$3,764
January 30, 2024Fine$9,032

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 175531 · certified since March 4, 2013. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.