Newton Presbyterian Manor
1200 E 7th Street · Newton, KS · 67114 · 3162835400
60 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Chain: Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America Part of a CCRC
Why this verdict
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- 3 citations involved actual harm to residents.
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Red flags
2 actual-harm citations in the most recent cycle
Inspectors found deficiencies that caused real harm to residents, beyond potential-harm paperwork findings.
61% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
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: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.55 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.57 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.12 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 61% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $26,500 |
Inspection citations (21 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G February 25, 2026
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G February 25, 2026
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2026
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2026
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2026
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2026
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2026
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F February 25, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · F February 25, 2026
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Infection Control
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No harm found · C February 25, 2026
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services
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No harm found · C February 25, 2026
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Actual harm · G December 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected December 18, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 15, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected May 24, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 15, 2024
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected May 24, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 15, 2024
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected May 24, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 25, 2022
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected September 29, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 25, 2022
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected September 29, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 25, 2022
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected September 29, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E August 25, 2022
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected September 29, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D August 25, 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 September 29, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D August 25, 2022
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected September 29, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| February 25, 2026 | Fine | $26,500 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 175302 · certified since July 1, 1994. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.