Diversicare of Hutchinson
1202 E 23rd Avenue · Hutchinson, KS · 67502 · 6206699393
73 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Diversicare Healthcare
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.26 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.50 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.81 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 37% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $8,376 |
Inspection citations (28 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D February 24, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected March 26, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E January 30, 2025 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected March 11, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected March 11, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected March 11, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected March 11, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected March 11, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected March 11, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected March 11, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Immediate jeopardy · J September 5, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected July 25, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 27, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected April 22, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 27, 2023
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Corrected April 22, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E March 27, 2023
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.
Corrected April 22, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 27, 2023
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected April 22, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 27, 2023
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected April 22, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 27, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected April 22, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 27, 2023
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected April 22, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 27, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected April 22, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E March 27, 2023
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected April 22, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D March 27, 2023
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected April 22, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D March 27, 2023
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.
Corrected April 22, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F March 27, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected April 22, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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No harm found · C March 27, 2023
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected April 22, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D September 27, 2021
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected October 29, 2021 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E September 27, 2021
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.
Corrected October 29, 2021 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 27, 2021
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected October 29, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| September 5, 2024 | Fine | $8,376 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 175114 · certified since March 1, 1977. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.