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Flint Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center

1620 Wheeler Street, Emporia, Kansas 66801

Overview

Flint Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Kansas average of 3.1. Among the 2 nursing homes in Emporia, it ranks first. Its strongest area is quality of care (5 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (3 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 75% 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 1, 2025, found 10 health deficiencies, more than the Kansas average of 9.5. 2 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $22,048 in the past three years.

Flint Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit facility with 50 certified beds, caring for about 45 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1994. It is part of a continuing care retirement community.

Medicare ratings

Overall
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.

In Emporia1st of 2 facilities

Top 50%

Within 100 miles55th of 219 facilities

Top 26%

In Kansas77th of 293 facilities

Top 27%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
July 1, 2025
Health deficiencies cited
10
Complaint-related deficiencies
2
Fines in the last 3 years
1 totaling $22,048
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
1

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.62 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.65 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.57 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.40 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.04 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
50
Average residents per day
45
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
November 1, 1994
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes