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B
Good

MEDICALODGES FORT SCOTT

915 S HORTON · FORT SCOTT, KS 66701

6202230210 · For profit - Corporation

45 beds34.3 residents62 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
Good
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 FORT SCOTT receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.9964 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.7471 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.10 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 23.06% compared to weekdays. The facility uses a moderate level of agency staff (8.56% of hours), suggesting some reliance on temporary workers.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.7471 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
3.9964hrs/resident/day▲ 0.10
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.7471hrs/resident/day▲ 0.06
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
23.06%
4.2749 weekday → 3.2892 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
8.56%
25.15% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.1952hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.6131hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.6511std 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. Bourbon County Average+0.00 HPRD
4.00
04.00 HPRD
vs. Kansas State Average-0.09 HPRD
4.08
04.00 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.10 HPRD
3.90
04.00 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

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MEDICALODGES FORT SCOTT ★
FORT SCOTT · This facility
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B
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ARMA
19.9 mi
B
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C
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B
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PITTSBURG
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C
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Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

6
Inspections
59
Total Deficiencies
$15,593
Fines Assessed
Jul 2, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Aug 15, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Apr 3, 2024Health
32 deficiencies cited
▼
May 31, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
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Sep 6, 2022Health
13 deficiencies cited
▼
Feb 23, 2021Health
8 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Penalty History

May 31, 2023Fine
$15,593
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.