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B
Good

SUNPORCH OF DODGE CITY

501 W BEESON ROAD · DODGE CITY, KS 67801

6202277512 · Non profit - Corporation

45 beds33 residents92 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

SUNPORCH OF DODGE CITY receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.7091 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.5777 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.19 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 7.56% compared to weekdays. The facility relies heavily on temporary agency staff (28.42% of hours), suggesting potential workforce instability.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

⚠️RN staffing (0.5777 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.
⚠️28.42% 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 (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Consistent weekend staffing — only 7.56% drop-off
Total Nurse HPRD
3.7091hrs/resident/day▼ 0.19
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.5777hrs/resident/day▼ 0.11
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
7.56%
3.7901 weekday → 3.5035 weekend
Agency Staff
28.42%
68.14% of RN hours from contractors
⚠ High contractor reliance
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.0507hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.4681hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.307std 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. Ford County Average-1.10 HPRD
4.80
03.71 HPRD
vs. Kansas State Average-0.37 HPRD
4.08
03.71 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.19 HPRD
3.90
03.71 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
SUNPORCH OF DODGE CITY ★
DODGE CITY · This facility
—
B
3.70910.5777★★★☆☆
MANOR OF THE PLAINS
DODGE CITY
2.8 mi
A
4.71021.0953★★★★☆
TRINITY MANOR
DODGE CITY
3.1 mi
C
3.34250.9139★★★★☆
MEDICALODGES KINSLEY
KINSLEY
35.5 mi
A
6.32410.8476★★★★☆
Garden Valley Retirement Village
GARDEN CITY
48 mi
C
3.34870.8599★★★★★
DIVERSICARE OF LARNED
LARNED
58.9 mi
C
3.19050.661★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

2
Inspections
15
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Jan 27, 2025Health
10 deficiencies cited
▼
Jun 8, 2021Health
5 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.