nursing home in Junction City, KS

Tallgrass Healthcare Campus

1417 W Ash St, Junction City, KS 66441 · (785) 762-2162

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★1
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★5
  • Abuse citation

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Tallgrass Healthcare Campus at a glance

Tallgrass Healthcare Campus is a 100-bed for-profit nursing home in Junction City, Kansas (Geary County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Kansas average of 3.1.

Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 4.1 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (August 6, 2025) found 11 health citations. The Kansas average is 9.5.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $13,995.

Nursing staff turnover is 49.3% per year (state average 48.1%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Partnership
Beds
100
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
March 1, 1981
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident/family council
Both
County
Geary County
CMS Certification Number
175126

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.1 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.9 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.5 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.2 / 53.6 / 5Better
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.1 / 53.8 / 5Average
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)5 / 53.4 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.60 hrsKansas average4.07 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Kansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.60 hrs4.07 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.63 hrs0.71 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.11 hrs2.70 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.23 hrs3.60 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)49.3%48.1%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)41.7%42%42.9%Average
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)101Worse

Inspections

This facility11Kansas average9U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Kansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)1199Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)233Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)134.883.480.6Worse

Penalties

This facility1Kansas average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Kansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$13,995$20,430$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds10061107
Average residents per day705186
Occupancy70.1%82.4%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility2.5%Kansas average4.3%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Kansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)2.5%4.3%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)7.3%4.4%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)11.5%18.1%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)2.7%2.9%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.7%1.6%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)20.5%17.9%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)9.3%16.2%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)3.8%4.9%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)1.9%6.5%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)11.7%23.2%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)20.5%22.6%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%95.5%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%92.1%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility0.9%Kansas average1.9%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Kansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0.9%1.9%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)96%73.8%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)97.2%76.1%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 20 health deficiencies and 19 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
June 30, 2026
Complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 27, 2026
November 13, 2025
Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
K
Immediate jeopardy, pattern
Corrected November 14, 2025
August 6, 2025
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 26, 2025
August 6, 2025
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 26, 2025
August 6, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0921
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 26, 2025
August 6, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 26, 2025
August 6, 2025
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 26, 2025
August 6, 2025
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 26, 2025
August 6, 2025
Fire safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 26, 2025
August 6, 2025
Standard
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 25, 2025
August 6, 2025
Standard
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 25, 2025
August 6, 2025
Standard
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 25, 2025
August 6, 2025
Standard
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 25, 2025
August 6, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 25, 2025
August 6, 2025
Standard
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0849
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 25, 2025
August 6, 2025
Standard
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 25, 2025
August 6, 2025
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 25, 2025
August 6, 2025
Standard
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 25, 2025
November 20, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 21, 2023
November 20, 2023
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 21, 2023
November 20, 2023
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 21, 2023
November 20, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 21, 2023
November 20, 2023
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 21, 2023
November 20, 2023
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 21, 2023
November 20, 2023
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 21, 2023
November 20, 2023
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 29, 2023
November 20, 2023
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 29, 2023
November 20, 2023
Standard
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0790
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 29, 2023
November 20, 2023
Standard
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 29, 2023
May 4, 2022
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 14, 2022
May 4, 2022
Fire safety
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0354
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 14, 2022
May 4, 2022
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 14, 2022
May 4, 2022
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 14, 2022
May 4, 2022
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 14, 2022
May 4, 2022
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 16, 2022
May 4, 2022
Standard
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 16, 2022
May 4, 2022
Standard
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 16, 2022
May 4, 2022
Standard
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 16, 2022
May 4, 2022
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 16, 2022

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $13,995 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
November 13, 2025Fine$13,995

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
BROOKS, PHILIP
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest40%11/01/2007
WARREN, BRIAN
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest60%11/01/2007
BROOKS, PHILIP
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2007
SHANDY, TIMOTHY
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2007
WARREN, BRIAN
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2007
BROOKS, PHILIP
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2007
WARREN, BRIAN
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2007

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tallgrass Healthcare Campus's rating?

Tallgrass Healthcare Campus has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Kansas nursing homes is 3.1 stars.

How many inspection citations did Tallgrass Healthcare Campus receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 11 citations, compared with a Kansas average of 9.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Tallgrass Healthcare Campus accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Tallgrass Healthcare Campus?

It is for profit - partnership. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Tallgrass Healthcare Campus and how do I contact it?

Tallgrass Healthcare Campus is at 1417 W Ash St, Junction City, KS 66441. Phone: (785) 762-2162.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.