THE PLAZA HEALTH SERVICES AT SANTA MARTA — Nursing Home in OLATHE, KS

13875 W 115TH TERRACE, OLATHE, KS, 66062 | 9139060990

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★☆☆ 3/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare
Certified Beds50
Average Residents/Day42.1
CMS Certification Number175503

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 5.40 HPRD
RN Staffing 1.00 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection July 31, 2024
Total Deficiencies 14 1 Severe

THE PLAZA HEALTH SERVICES AT SANTA MARTA had 14 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (July 31, 2024), including 1 classified as severe.

Inspection Findings — July 31, 2024

  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. (Level D)
    Corrected — August 23, 2024
  • Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. (Level D)
    Corrected — August 23, 2024
  • Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. (Level F)
    Corrected — August 23, 2024
  • Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide. (Level C)
    Corrected — August 23, 2024
  • Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. (Level D)
    Corrected — August 23, 2024
  • Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. (Level D)
    Corrected — August 23, 2024
  • Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. (Level D)
    Corrected — August 23, 2024
  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. (Level D)
    Corrected — August 23, 2024
  • Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. (Level D)
    Corrected — August 23, 2024
  • Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (Level D)
    Corrected — August 23, 2024
  • Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. (Level D)
    Corrected — August 23, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level F)
    Corrected — August 23, 2024
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. (Level D)
    Corrected — August 23, 2024
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level G)
    Corrected — August 23, 2024
CareQED Analysis

The Plaza Health Services at Santa Marta is a 50-bed nursing home in Olathe, Kansas. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 5.4 hours per resident day, above the Kansas average of 4.1. Its most recent inspection, in July 2024, cited 14 deficiencies, one of them severe.

The facility’s nurse staffing stands out as stronger than the state average, which can support more staff attention to residents. However, the home had a recent inspection with several deficiencies, many involving resident rights, grievance processes and notices about coverage and transfers, so you should ask what corrective actions were taken and how those policies are now implemented.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is THE PLAZA HEALTH SERVICES AT SANTA MARTA Medicare and Medicaid certified?

THE PLAZA HEALTH SERVICES AT SANTA MARTA is Medicare certified and not Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is THE PLAZA HEALTH SERVICES AT SANTA MARTA's CMS star rating?

THE PLAZA HEALTH SERVICES AT SANTA MARTA has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at THE PLAZA HEALTH SERVICES AT SANTA MARTA?

THE PLAZA HEALTH SERVICES AT SANTA MARTA reports 5.39935 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has THE PLAZA HEALTH SERVICES AT SANTA MARTA had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, THE PLAZA HEALTH SERVICES AT SANTA MARTA had 14 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.

How many beds does THE PLAZA HEALTH SERVICES AT SANTA MARTA have?

THE PLAZA HEALTH SERVICES AT SANTA MARTA has 50 certified beds.

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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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