SUNPORCH OF SMITH COUNTY — Nursing Home in SMITH CENTER, KS
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 22 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 21.4 |
| CMS Certification Number | 175565 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.41 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.68 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
SUNPORCH OF SMITH COUNTY had 4 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (October 24, 2024).
Inspection Findings — October 24, 2024
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Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. (Level D)Corrected — November 5, 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 — November 5, 2024
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Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. (Level F)Corrected — November 5, 2024
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)Corrected — November 5, 2024
Sunporch of Smith County is a 22-bed nursing home in Smith Center, Kansas. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.4 hours per resident day, above the Kansas average of 4.1. Its most recent inspection, in October 2024, cited 4 deficiencies, none of them severe.
Relatively strong nurse staffing is a clear plus, suggesting more hands-on care than many facilities. However, the facility had inspection citations tied to care planning, staff competencies, and infection prevention, so ask what specific corrective actions and ongoing monitoring they’ve put in place to address those areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SUNPORCH OF SMITH COUNTY Medicare and Medicaid certified?
SUNPORCH OF SMITH COUNTY is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is SUNPORCH OF SMITH COUNTY's CMS star rating?
SUNPORCH OF SMITH COUNTY has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at SUNPORCH OF SMITH COUNTY?
SUNPORCH OF SMITH COUNTY reports 4.4149 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has SUNPORCH OF SMITH COUNTY had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, SUNPORCH OF SMITH COUNTY had 4 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does SUNPORCH OF SMITH COUNTY have?
SUNPORCH OF SMITH COUNTY has 22 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- SMITH CENTER HEALTH AND REHAB — 3/5 — 7.8 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.