Lawrence Presbyterian Manor
1429 Kasold Dr · Lawrence, KS · 66049 · 7858414262
40 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Chain: Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America Part of a CCRC
Why this verdict
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
The composite number cleared 78 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.
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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
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 5.92 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 1.25 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 5.38 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 50% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (15 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E February 18, 2026
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected March 31, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 18, 2026
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Corrected March 31, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F February 18, 2026
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected March 31, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F February 18, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 31, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · F February 18, 2026
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected March 31, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D February 18, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected March 31, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 8, 2024
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected June 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 8, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected June 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F May 8, 2024
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected June 13, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D May 8, 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 June 13, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 8, 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 June 13, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D May 8, 2024
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected June 13, 2024 · Infection Control
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No harm found · C May 8, 2024
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected June 13, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D November 2, 2022
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected December 1, 2022 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D November 2, 2022
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 December 1, 2022 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 175305 · certified since July 1, 1994. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.