Heritage Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center
700 Cherokee St · Oskaloosa, KS · 66066 · 7858632108
60 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Recover-Care Healthcare
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
The composite number cleared 71 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.
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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: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.50 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.56 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.35 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 59% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $13,056 |
Inspection citations (42 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D May 22, 2025
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E May 22, 2025
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 22, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 22, 2025
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 22, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 22, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 22, 2025
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E May 22, 2025
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E May 22, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E May 22, 2025
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D November 6, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected November 15, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected October 27, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · F September 20, 2023
Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.
Corrected October 27, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2023
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected October 27, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected October 27, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected October 27, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2023
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected October 27, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2023
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.
Corrected October 27, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2023
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected October 27, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F September 20, 2023
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected October 27, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2023
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected October 27, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F September 20, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 27, 2023 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E September 20, 2023 · 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 October 27, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E September 20, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 27, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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No harm found · C September 20, 2023
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected October 27, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| October 3, 2023 | Fine | $13,056 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 175333 · certified since November 10, 1994. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.