Dooley Center
801 S 8th Street · Atchison, KS · 66002 · 9133606200
44 certified beds Non profit - Corporation
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 5 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.94 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.71 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.39 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 27% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (10 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D February 20, 2024
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected March 13, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 20, 2024
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Corrected March 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 20, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected March 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E February 20, 2024
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected March 13, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D February 20, 2024
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected March 13, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F February 20, 2024
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Corrected March 13, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · F February 20, 2024
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Corrected March 13, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D July 21, 2022
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected August 4, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D July 21, 2022
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected August 4, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E July 21, 2022
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected August 4, 2022 · Infection Control
Better-scoring options nearby
No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data — this one leads its area. See the whole state.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 17E585 · certified since August 20, 1993. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.