MEDICALODGES FORT SCOTT — Nursing Home in FORT SCOTT, 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 | 32.1 |
| CMS Certification Number | 175258 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.10 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.74 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
MEDICALODGES FORT SCOTT had 8 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (February 18, 2026).
Inspection Findings — February 18, 2026
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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 — March 20, 2026
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Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. (Level D)Corrected — March 20, 2026
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Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition (Level D)Corrected — March 20, 2026
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — March 20, 2026
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Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. (Level F)Corrected — March 20, 2026
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Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. (Level D)Corrected — March 20, 2026
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Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (Level D)Corrected — March 20, 2026
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Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (Level E)Corrected — March 20, 2026
Medicalodges Fort Scott is a 45-bed nursing home in Fort Scott, Kansas. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident day, below the Kansas average of 4.1. Its most recent inspection, in February 2026, cited 8 deficiencies, none of them severe.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is MEDICALODGES FORT SCOTT Medicare and Medicaid certified?
MEDICALODGES FORT SCOTT is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is MEDICALODGES FORT SCOTT's CMS star rating?
MEDICALODGES FORT SCOTT has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at MEDICALODGES FORT SCOTT?
MEDICALODGES FORT SCOTT reports 4.10267 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has MEDICALODGES FORT SCOTT had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, MEDICALODGES FORT SCOTT had 8 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does MEDICALODGES FORT SCOTT have?
MEDICALODGES FORT SCOTT 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.