COLBY OPERATOR, LLC — Nursing Home in COLBY, KS
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 40 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 32.5 |
| CMS Certification Number | 175202 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.04 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.67 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
COLBY OPERATOR, LLC had 5 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (June 11, 2025).
Inspection Findings — June 11, 2025
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Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)Corrected — July 25, 2025
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)Corrected — July 25, 2025
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Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)Corrected — July 25, 2025
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Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (Level D)Corrected — July 25, 2025
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Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining. (Level F)Corrected — July 25, 2025
Colby Operator, LLC is a 40-bed nursing home in Colby, Kansas. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours per resident day, below the Kansas average of 4.1. Its most recent inspection, in June 2025, cited 5 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The last survey did not identify any severe deficiencies, which suggests the cited problems were not judged to pose immediate critical harm. Inspectors noted recurring issues around supervision, safety, care planning, help with daily activities and medication use, so ask how the facility has corrected those specific concerns and how current staffing supports consistent supervision and assistance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is COLBY OPERATOR, LLC Medicare and Medicaid certified?
COLBY OPERATOR, LLC is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is COLBY OPERATOR, LLC's CMS star rating?
COLBY OPERATOR, LLC has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at COLBY OPERATOR, LLC?
COLBY OPERATOR, LLC reports 4.0448 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has COLBY OPERATOR, LLC had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, COLBY OPERATOR, LLC had 5 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does COLBY OPERATOR, LLC have?
COLBY OPERATOR, LLC has 40 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER LTCU — 4/5 — 0.2 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.