DOWNS CARE AND REHAB — Nursing Home in DOWNS, KS
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 45 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 38.1 |
| CMS Certification Number | 175201 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.71 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.97 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
DOWNS CARE AND REHAB had 8 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (July 31, 2024).
Inspection Findings — July 31, 2024
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Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. (Level E)Corrected — August 31, 2024
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Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Level D)Corrected — August 31, 2024
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Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. (Level D)Corrected — August 31, 2024
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Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)Corrected — August 31, 2024
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Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. (Level D)Corrected — August 31, 2024
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Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. (Level D)Corrected — August 31, 2024
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Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. (Level F)Corrected — August 31, 2024
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Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. (Level E)Corrected — August 31, 2024
Downs Care and Rehab is a 45-bed nursing home in Downs, Kansas. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident day, below the Kansas average of 4.1. Its most recent inspection, in July 2024, cited 8 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility’s overall quality rating is a relative strength, suggesting generally acceptable performance on the measures CMS tracks. You may want to ask how the home manages daily care needs given leaner staffing and recent citations related to care planning and assistance with activities of daily living.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DOWNS CARE AND REHAB Medicare and Medicaid certified?
DOWNS CARE AND REHAB is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is DOWNS CARE AND REHAB's CMS star rating?
DOWNS CARE AND REHAB has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at DOWNS CARE AND REHAB?
DOWNS CARE AND REHAB reports 3.70954 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has DOWNS CARE AND REHAB had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, DOWNS CARE AND REHAB had 8 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does DOWNS CARE AND REHAB have?
DOWNS CARE AND REHAB has 45 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- PARKVIEW HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER — 1/5 — 8.8 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.