Hilltop Manor Nursing Center

403 S Valley · Cunningham, KS · 67035 · 6202982781

45 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Americare Senior Living

Why this verdict

  • Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

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Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 59
Serious harm & abuse 20% 94
Staffing 20% 66
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 44
Context 5% 100

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

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.803.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.710.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.89≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year59%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (19 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D December 30, 2025

    Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

    Corrected January 19, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D December 30, 2025

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Corrected January 19, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D December 30, 2025

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected January 19, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D December 30, 2025

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    Corrected January 19, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D December 30, 2025

    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Corrected January 19, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D December 30, 2025

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected January 19, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D December 30, 2025

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

    Corrected January 19, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 30, 2025

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

    Corrected January 19, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E December 30, 2025

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Corrected January 19, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E December 30, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected January 19, 2026 · Infection Control

  • Actual harm · G April 4, 2024

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

    Corrected April 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 4, 2024

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

    Corrected April 19, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D April 4, 2024

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Corrected April 19, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 4, 2024

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

    Corrected April 19, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D June 16, 2022

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

    Corrected July 12, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D June 16, 2022

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

    Corrected July 12, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 16, 2022

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

    Corrected July 12, 2022 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D June 16, 2022

    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 July 12, 2022 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · F June 16, 2022

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

    Corrected July 12, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 175545 · certified since November 18, 2014. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.