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C
Below Standard

MEDICALODGES ATCHISON

1637 RILEY STREET · ATCHISON, KS 66002

9133676066 · For profit - Corporation

60 beds33.8 residents78 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
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

MEDICALODGES ATCHISON receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 4.6827 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.5273 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.79 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing drops significantly — dropping 25.79% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0.01% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (3)

⚠️Had 2 days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter. While below the 4-day threshold for an auto 1-star rating, any zero-RN day is a concern.
⚠️RN staffing (0.5273 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.
⚠️Weekend staffing drops 25.79% — significantly higher than average. Residents receive substantially less care on Saturdays and Sundays.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Low agency staff usage (0.01%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
4.6827hrs/resident/day▲ 0.79
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.5273hrs/resident/day▼ 0.16
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
25.79%
5.0507 weekday → 3.7483 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
0.01%
0.06% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
2days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.4617hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.2941hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.7592std 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. Atchison County Average+0.47 HPRD
4.22
04.68 HPRD
vs. Kansas State Average+0.60 HPRD
4.08
04.68 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.79 HPRD
3.90
04.68 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
MEDICALODGES ATCHISON ★
ATCHISON · This facility
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C
4.68270.5273★★★☆☆
ANEW HEALTHCARE
NORTONVILLE
14.4 mi
D
3.4890.3031★☆☆☆☆
ANEW HEALTHCARE EASTON
EASTON
15.4 mi
D
2.94750.7403★☆☆☆☆
WATHENA HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER
WATHENA
16.7 mi
B
3.57760.6576★★★☆☆
Medicalodges Leavenworth
LEAVENWORTH
21.1 mi
C
4.12290.5034★☆☆☆☆
LANSING CARE AND REHAB
LANSING
24.8 mi
F
3.5070.1901★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

6
Inspections
21
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
May 19, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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Jun 27, 2024Health
9 deficiencies cited
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Dec 6, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
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Jun 13, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
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Sep 15, 2022Health
4 deficiencies cited
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Apr 26, 2021Health
5 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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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

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.