Shawnee Gardens Healthcare & Rehab Center
6416 Long Street · Shawnee, KS · 66216 · 9136312146
130 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Recover-Care Healthcare
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Federal penalties on record: $69,193 in fines in the last 24 months.
- 5 citations involved actual harm to residents.
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Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
2 abuse-related citations at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
2 actual-harm citations in the most recent cycle
Inspectors found deficiencies that caused real harm to residents, beyond potential-harm paperwork findings.
$69,193 in federal fines in the last 24 months
3 fines — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.
73% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
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Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.52 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.43 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.31 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 73% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 4 · $94,968 |
Inspection citations (57 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 7, 2026 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected May 4, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E August 27, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected August 20, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Actual harm · G June 11, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.
Corrected July 9, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Actual harm · G June 11, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected July 9, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Immediate jeopardy · J February 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected March 18, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Actual harm · G February 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected March 18, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D February 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Corrected March 18, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E September 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected October 21, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected October 21, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected October 21, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected October 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected October 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected October 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected October 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected October 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected October 21, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected October 21, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected October 21, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E September 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected October 21, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F September 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Corrected October 21, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2024 · found via complaint
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 October 21, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E September 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 21, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D September 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected October 21, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · F September 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.
Corrected October 21, 2024 · Administration
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| June 11, 2025 | Fine | $40,180 |
| February 19, 2025 | Fine | $16,452 |
| October 8, 2024 | Fine | $12,561 |
| May 1, 2024 | Fine | $25,775 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 175267 · certified since December 1, 1993. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.