Overview
Medicalodges Great Bend has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Kansas average of 3.1. It is the highest-rated of the 2 nursing homes in Great Bend. It scores best on staffing (4 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.5 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 72% of nursing homes in Kansas (the state average is 4.1 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on July 15, 2026, found 10 health deficiencies, more than the Kansas average of 9.5. 3 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 5 fines totaling $68,535 in the past three years.
Medicalodges Great Bend is a for-profit facility with 51 certified beds, caring for about 48 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2011.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- July 15, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 10
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 3
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 5 totaling $68,535
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 5
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.50 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.65 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.66 hrs
- Nurse aides3.19 hrs
- Physical therapists0.01 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 51
- Average residents per day
- 48
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- October 1, 2011
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes