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C
Below Standard

SALEM HOME

704 S ASH STREET · HILLSBORO, KS 67063

6209471429 · Non profit - Corporation

45 beds41.2 residents142 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

SALEM HOME receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 4.4529 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.5209 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.56 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 21.57% compared to weekdays. The facility relies heavily on temporary agency staff (19.29% of hours), suggesting potential workforce instability.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

⚠️RN staffing (0.5209 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.
⚠️19.29% of nursing hours come from agency/contract workers. High contractor reliance often means less continuity of care — staff who don't know the residents.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
4.4529hrs/resident/day▲ 0.56
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.5209hrs/resident/day▼ 0.16
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
21.57%
4.742 weekday → 3.7192 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
19.29%
4.68% of RN hours from contractors
⚠ High contractor reliance
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.5033hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.4501hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.5926std 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. Marion County Average+1.19 HPRD
3.26
04.45 HPRD
vs. Kansas State Average+0.37 HPRD
4.08
04.45 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.56 HPRD
3.90
04.45 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
SALEM HOME ★
HILLSBORO · This facility
—
C
4.45290.5209★★★★☆
PARKSIDE HOMES
HILLSBORO
0.1 mi
C
4.94460.4903★☆☆☆☆
BETHESDA HOME
GOESSEL
10.1 mi
A
4.5450.7936★★★★★
PEABODY HEALTH AND REHAB
PEABODY
13.2 mi
C
3.01460.7064★★★★★
SCHOWALTER VILLA
HESSTON
19 mi
A
4.98550.7883★★★★★
BETHEL HEALTH CARE CENTER
NORTH NEWTON
20 mi
A+
5.14651.0486★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
10
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Aug 7, 2024Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 13, 2022Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Apr 27, 2021Health
4 deficiencies 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

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