WATHENA HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER

2112 HIGHWAY 36, WATHENA, KS 66090 · CCN 175216 · 60 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall3 of 5CMS inspections3 of 5CMS staffing3 of 5CMS quality3 of 5

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No immediate-jeopardy or actual-harm citations, and no CMS enforcement fines, appear in this facility's current record.

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Serious inspection findings

No citations at CMS's actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels appear in this facility's current record.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

2.78

state median 3.05

Weekend staffing gap

+3%

more nursing hours on weekends · state median −6%

RN hours / resident / day

0.42

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

36%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

CMS records no penalties for this facility.

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company. Part of the RECOVER-CARE HEALTHCARE chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

HOPE SPRINGS CARE CENTER (MONTROSE, CO) — CMS overall2 of 5
MERRIAM GARDENS HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER (MERRIAM, KS) — CMS overall2 of 5
MEADOWBROOK REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (GARDNER, KS) — CMS overall1 of 5
PINNACLE PARK NURSING & REHAB CENTER (SALINA, KS) — CMS overall5 of 5
KENWOOD VIEW HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (SALINA, KS) — CMS overall1 of 5
LOUISBURG HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (LOUISBURG, KS) — CMS overall2 of 5
BELLEVILLE HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (BELLEVILLE, KS) — CMS overall2 of 5
PLAZA WEST HEALTHCARE AND REHAB (TOPEKA, KS) — CMS overall1 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: No harm, potential for minimal harm: 1 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 25

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2024-09-25	F0625	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-09-25	F0801	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2024-09-25	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2024-09-25	F0838	Administration Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2024-09-25	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2024-09-25	F0945	Infection Control Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2023-04-26	F0550	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-04-26	F0576	Resident Rights Deficiencies	C	not recorded
2023-04-26	F0580	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-04-26	F0582	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-04-26	F0657	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-04-26	F0679	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-04-26	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-04-26	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-04-26	F0690	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-04-26	F0692	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-04-26	F0695	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-04-26	F0757	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-04-26	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2021-10-20	F0623	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2021-10-20	F0641	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2021-10-20	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2021-10-20	F0756	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2021-10-20	F0757	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2021-10-20	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2021-10-20	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “WATHENA HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER, WATHENA” at medicare.gov/care-compare.