MEDICALODGES COLUMBUS — Nursing Home in COLUMBUS, KS

101 LEE AVENUE, COLUMBUS, KS, 66725 | 6204292134

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★☆☆ 3/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds45
Average Residents/Day28.9
CMS Certification Number175264

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 4.66 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.82 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection March 18, 2026
Total Deficiencies 1 1 Severe

MEDICALODGES COLUMBUS had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (March 18, 2026), including 1 classified as severe.

Inspection Findings — March 18, 2026

  • Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. (Level J)
    Corrected — February 9, 2026
CareQED Analysis

Medicalodges Columbus is a 45-bed nursing home in Columbus, Kansas. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.7 hours per resident day, above the Kansas average of 4.1. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 1 deficiency, one of them severe.

Staffing appears to be a relative strength, with nursing coverage stronger than typical for the area. However, a recent inspection found a severe care-related deficiency, so you’ll want to ask how the facility has corrected that citation and what specific changes they’ve made to assessments, wound care, dining accommodations and supervision/training.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MEDICALODGES COLUMBUS Medicare and Medicaid certified?

MEDICALODGES COLUMBUS is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is MEDICALODGES COLUMBUS's CMS star rating?

MEDICALODGES COLUMBUS has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at MEDICALODGES COLUMBUS?

MEDICALODGES COLUMBUS reports 4.65794 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has MEDICALODGES COLUMBUS had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, MEDICALODGES COLUMBUS had 1 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.

How many beds does MEDICALODGES COLUMBUS have?

MEDICALODGES COLUMBUS has 45 certified beds.

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.

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