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C
Below Standard

MENNONITE FRIENDSHIP COMMUNITIES INC

600 W BLANCHARD AVENUE · SOUTH HUTCHINSON, KS 67505

6206637175 · Non profit - Corporation

100 beds71.3 residents108 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

MENNONITE FRIENDSHIP COMMUNITIES INC receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 4.2519 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.4731 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.36 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 18.04% 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 (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.4731 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
4.2519hrs/resident/day▲ 0.36
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.4731hrs/resident/day▼ 0.21
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
18.04%
4.4803 weekday → 3.6722 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.1355hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.8309hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4268std 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. Reno County Average-0.09 HPRD
4.34
04.25 HPRD
vs. Kansas State Average+0.17 HPRD
4.08
04.25 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.36 HPRD
3.90
04.25 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
MENNONITE FRIENDSHIP COMMUNITIES INC ★
SOUTH HUTCHINSON · This facility
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C
4.25190.4731★★★★★
HUTCHINSON OPERATOR, LLC
HUTCHINSON
4.2 mi
B
4.71670.7329★☆☆☆☆
DIVERSICARE OF HUTCHINSON
HUTCHINSON
4.3 mi
C
3.3650.6161★★★★☆
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HUTCHINSON
4.5 mi
C
3.40860.5247★★★★☆
WESLEY TOWERS INC
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4.6 mi
B
4.06550.9311★★★★★
BUHLER SUNSHINE HOME
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11.9 mi
D
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Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
24
Total Deficiencies
$34,498
Fines Assessed
Aug 26, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Jan 15, 2025Health
9 deficiencies cited
▼
Mar 9, 2023Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
Sep 8, 2021Health
9 deficiencies cited
▼

Penalty History

Feb 5, 2025Fine
$14,498
Mar 9, 2023Fine
$20,000
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.