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A+
Excellent

COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ONAGA LTCU

206 GRAND AVENUE · ST MARYS, KS 66536

7854372286 · Non profit - Corporation

26 beds22.2 residents53 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
Staffing
Quality
Inspections
Staffing Grades
A+
Excellent
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
A+
Excellent
Overall
CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ONAGA LTCU receives an overall staffing grade of A+ (Excellent). With 6.1358 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 2.24 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing drops significantly — dropping 26.23% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

⚠️Weekend staffing drops 26.23% — significantly higher than average. Residents receive substantially less care on Saturdays and Sundays.
📊Staffing levels are highly variable day to day (consistency score: 1.0475). This means the care experience can be very different depending on the day.

Strengths (4)

Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
6.1358hrs/resident/day 2.24
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
1.0326hrs/resident/day 0.35
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
26.23%
6.627 weekday → 4.889 weekend
Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
3.0705hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.9178hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
1.0475std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Pottawatomie County Average+1.80 HPRD
4.33
06.14 HPRD
vs. Kansas State Average+2.05 HPRD
4.08
06.14 HPRD
vs. National Average+2.24 HPRD
3.90
06.14 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ONAGA LTCU
ST MARYS · This facility
A+
6.13581.0326★★★★★
ROSSVILLE HEALTHCARE & REHAB CENTER
ROSSVILLE
7.2 mi
D
3.32310.382☆☆☆☆
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WAMEGO
13.8 mi
B
3.56371.0009★★★★
WESTY COMMUNITY CARE HOME
WESTMORELAND
18 mi
A
4.10140.7937★★☆☆☆
ROLLING HILLS HEALTH CENTER
TOPEKA
18.8 mi
D
3.30830.374★★☆☆☆
THE GARDENS AT ALDERSGATE
TOPEKA
19.1 mi
B
4.12820.5751☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
9
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Oct 31, 2024Health
3 deficiencies cited
Jun 19, 2023Health
5 deficiencies cited
Dec 21, 2021Health
1 deficiency cited
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

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