Overview
Meadowlark Hills has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Kansas average of 3.1. It is the highest-rated of the 3 nursing homes in Manhattan. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (4 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, 1.0 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on April 9, 2025, found 5 health deficiencies, fewer than the Kansas average of 9.5. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $8,278 in the past three years.
Meadowlark Hills is a nonprofit facility with 134 certified beds, caring for about 125 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1988. It is part of a continuing care retirement community.
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.
Top 34%
Top 7%
Top 5%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- April 9, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 5
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $8,278
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.50 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.97 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.68 hrs
- Nurse aides2.85 hrs
- Physical therapists0.07 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 134
- Average residents per day
- 125
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- May 27, 1988
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Both
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes