Valley View Senior Life
1417 W Ash St · Junction City, KS · 66441 · 7857622162
100 certified beds For profit - Partnership Part of a CCRC
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
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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 the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
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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: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.63 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.74 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.32 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 45% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $21,530 |
Inspection citations (19 in the current record)
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Immediate jeopardy · K November 13, 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 November 14, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D August 6, 2025
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected August 25, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 6, 2025
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected August 25, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 6, 2025
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected August 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 6, 2025
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected August 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 6, 2025
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected August 25, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D August 6, 2025
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected August 25, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E August 6, 2025
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 August 25, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D August 6, 2025
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 August 25, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D August 6, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected August 25, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D November 20, 2023
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected November 29, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 20, 2023
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Corrected November 29, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E November 20, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected November 29, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F November 20, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected November 29, 2023 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D May 4, 2022
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected May 16, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 4, 2022
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected May 16, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 4, 2022
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected May 16, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 4, 2022
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 May 16, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F May 4, 2022
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 16, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| November 13, 2025 | Fine | $21,530 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 175126 · certified since March 1, 1981. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.