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Osage County, Kansas · Nursing home

Osage Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

4 of 5 overall from CMS

1017 Main Street, Osage City, KS 66523

Call (785) 528-3138Directions

At a glance

Arrows only show whether a figure is above or below the state average. They are not a judgment of the home.

Osage Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a 45-bed nursing home in Osage City, Kansas (Osage County). CMS rates it 4 of 5 stars overall as of Sep 2026. It reports 4.14 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, above the Kansas average of 4.07. CMS lists no fines in the past three years.

Certified beds
45
Residents per day (average)
41.9
Certified since
1993 (33 yrs)

For profit - Limited Liability company Participates in Medicare and MedicaidPart of Americare Senior Living (23 homes)

Bed use is this site's calculation: average residents per day divided by certified beds. It is an average, so it does not show today's openings.

Terms used on this page
CMS
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the federal agency that publishes the ratings, staffing figures, inspection results and penalties shown here.
Certified beds
The number of federally certified beds CMS lists for the home.
Deficiency or citation
A federal requirement that inspectors found the home did not meet. Each one gets a letter from A to L for how serious it was and how many residents were affected. What the letters mean
Actual harm
Letters G, H and I: actual harm to a resident that is not immediate jeopardy.
Immediate jeopardy
Letters J, K and L: the problem caused, or was likely to cause, serious injury, harm, impairment or death to a resident.
Inspection cycle
A standard inspection plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to it. This page shows the three most recent cycles.
Special Focus Facility (SFF)
A home CMS has placed under closer oversight because of its inspection record. More about the program

Questions to ask Osage Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Chosen from this home's public data.

  1. Nursing staff turnover is 69.1%, above the Kansas average of 48.1%. How often would the same aides care for my relative?Turnover in CMS data
  2. Reported nurse staffing is 3.46 hours per resident on weekends against 4.14 overall. Who covers Saturdays and Sundays?Weekend staffing in CMS data
  3. Registered nurse time is 0.47 hours per resident per day; the Kansas average is 0.71. Is an RN on site overnight?RN staffing in CMS data

More in what to ask on a nursing home tour.

CMS star ratings

The vertical line marks the Kansas average. Ratings run from 1 to 5. How to read CMS star ratings

Nurse staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, as the home reported to CMS.

What these roles do

Nurse aides give most hands-on daily care, such as help with bathing, dressing and meals. Licensed practical nurses give medications and routine nursing care. Registered nurses assess residents and direct their care.

How much nurse staffing is enough? All bars share one scale, 0 to 8 hours. The vertical line marks the Kansas average; the national average for all nursing staff is 3.86 hours.

Quality measures

CMS calculates these from residents' assessments and Medicare claims. They are shown as published, next to the Kansas and national averages. marks the measures CMS uses in its quality star rating; for those, the rating gives more points for a lower rate.

Long-stay residents

MeasureThis homeKansasU.S.
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.4% 17.9% 13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.8% 4.9% 5.2%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.2% 1.6% 0.8%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0% 2.9% 1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.6% 6.5% 12.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0% 0.0% 0.1%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.3% 4.3% 3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.4% 92.1% 93.6%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 16.0% 16.2% 14.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 36.2% 23.2% 19.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.0% 95.5% 95.5%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.9% 4.4% 4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 17.7% 22.6% 19.0%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 28.9% 18.1% 15.4%
★ Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.85 1.80 1.90
★ Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.16 2.13 1.78

Short-stay residents

MeasureThis homeKansasU.S.
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 87.0% 76.1% 82.0%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0% 1.9% 1.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 81.2% 73.8% 79.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission Too few residents or stays to report 22.4% 23.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit Too few residents or stays to report 11.5% 12.0%

Measure periods: April 2025 to March 2026 for most measures; July 2024 to June 2025 for the flu vaccine measures; January to December 2025 for the hospital and emergency department measures, which CMS risk-adjusts. See the measures on Medicare.gov

Inspection history

Inspectors cited 27 health deficiencies in the three most recent inspection cycles. None was graded as actual harm or immediate jeopardy. 3 were cited in connection with a complaint investigation.

Deficiencies by inspection cycle
Standard inspectionHealthFire safety
Jul 8, 2026315
Sep 5, 20241213
Dec 8, 20221216

Kansas homes averaged 9.5 health deficiencies in the latest cycle; the national average is 9.2. Each cycle's health count covers the standard inspection on that date plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to that cycle.

Health citations, three most recent inspection cycles (27)

  1. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 14, 2026)

  2. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 14, 2026)

  3. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 14, 2026)

  4. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Complaint investigation · Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 7, 2024)

  5. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Complaint investigation · Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 7, 2024)

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  1. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

    Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 7, 2024)

  2. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Environmental · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 7, 2024)

  3. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    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.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 7, 2024)

  4. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 7, 2024)

  5. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 7, 2024)

  6. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 7, 2024)

  7. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 7, 2024)

  8. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 7, 2024)

  9. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 7, 2024)

  10. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 7, 2024)

  11. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

    Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 7, 2023)

  12. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 7, 2023)

  13. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 7, 2023)

  14. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 7, 2023)

  15. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 7, 2023)

  16. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 7, 2023)

  17. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 7, 2023)

  18. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 7, 2023)

  19. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 7, 2023)

  20. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    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.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 7, 2023)

  21. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    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.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 7, 2023)

  22. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    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.

    Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 7, 2023)

What severity letters A to L mean

Each sentence above is the requirement that was not met, in CMS's wording. For the inspection results as Medicare publishes them, open this home's page on Medicare.gov and look under "Health inspections".

Penalties, past three years

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the past three years.

Kansas homes averaged 1.1 fines and $20,430 in fine amounts; the national averages are 0.9 and $30,972.

Cost

Not in the public data. CMS does not publish what a nursing home charges.

Ask the home for its daily private-pay rate and whether a bed is open for your coverage. See what Medicare covers and how Medicaid pays for a nursing home.

Compared within Kansas

Common questions

What is the CMS star rating for Osage Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?

Osage Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has an overall rating of 4 of 5 stars from CMS as of Sep 2026. Its health inspection rating is 4, staffing is 3 and quality measures is 2.

How many beds does Osage Nursing & Rehabilitation Center have?

Osage Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has 45 certified beds. It averages 41.9 residents per day, about 93.1% of its certified beds.

How much nursing care do residents get at Osage Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?

The home reports 4.14 hours of nurse staffing per resident per day, including 0.47 hours from registered nurses. The Kansas average is 4.07 hours and 0.71 hours from registered nurses.

Has Osage Nursing & Rehabilitation Center been fined?

CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.

Does Osage Nursing & Rehabilitation Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?

CMS lists its participation as "Medicare and Medicaid". Ask the home whether a bed is open for your coverage.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Sep 1, 2026. CMS Certification Number 175256. See this home's official record on Medicare.gov

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