nursing home in Overbrook, KS

Brookside Retirement Community

700 W 7th Street, Overbrook, KS 66524 · (785) 665-7124

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★4
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★5

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

Brookside Retirement Community at a glance

Brookside Retirement Community is a 60-bed for-profit nursing home in Overbrook, Kansas (Osage County).

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

Residents receive about 3.8 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 4.1 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (December 11, 2024) found 3 health citations. The Kansas average is 9.5.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $14,069.

Nursing staff turnover is 44.9% per year (state average 48.1%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
60
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
March 27, 1985
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident/family council
Both
County
Osage County
CMS Certification Number
175145

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.1 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.9 / 52.8 / 5Better
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)5 / 53.1 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)5 / 53.4 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.82 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)3.82 hrs4.07 hrs3.86 hrsAverage
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.46 hrs0.71 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.67 hrs2.70 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.47 hrs3.60 hrs3.42 hrsAverage
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)44.9%48.1%45.8%Average
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)40%42%42.9%Better

Inspections

This facility3Kansas 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)399Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)133Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)3483.480.6Better

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)$14,069$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 beds6061107
Average residents per day485186
Occupancy79.5%82.4%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility2.8%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)2.8%4.3%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)1%4.4%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)15.2%18.1%15.4%Average
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)8%2.9%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)1%1.6%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)24.3%17.9%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)17.8%16.2%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)10.8%4.9%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)38.3%6.5%12.8%Worse
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)15.5%23.2%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)15.8%22.6%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)93.6%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 facility2.6%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)2.6%1.9%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)94.3%73.8%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)96.9%76.1%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 7 health deficiencies and 26 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
February 11, 2026
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected February 10, 2026
December 11, 2024
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 February 3, 2025
December 11, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel.
Electrical Deficiencies · Tag K0901
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 3, 2025
December 11, 2024
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 3, 2025
December 11, 2024
Fire safety
Satisfy building requirements after a repair, renovation, modification, or change of user/occupancy.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0111
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 3, 2025
December 11, 2024
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 3, 2025
December 11, 2024
Fire safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 3, 2025
December 11, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 3, 2025
December 11, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 23, 2024
December 11, 2024
Standard
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0625
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 23, 2024
January 4, 2023
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 18, 2022
January 4, 2023
Fire safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0161
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 18, 2022
January 4, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 18, 2022
January 4, 2023
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 18, 2022
January 4, 2023
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 18, 2022
January 4, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 18, 2022
January 4, 2023
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 18, 2022
January 4, 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 November 18, 2022
January 4, 2023
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 18, 2022
January 4, 2023
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 16, 2023
January 4, 2023
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 16, 2023
January 4, 2023
Standard
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 16, 2023
January 4, 2023
Standard
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 16, 2023
May 18, 2021
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 6, 2021
May 18, 2021
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 7, 2021
May 18, 2021
Fire safety
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0347
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 6, 2021
May 18, 2021
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 7, 2021
May 18, 2021
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 6, 2021
May 18, 2021
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 6, 2021
May 18, 2021
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 6, 2021
May 18, 2021
Fire safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 6, 2021
May 18, 2021
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 6, 2021
May 18, 2021
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 6, 2021

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 $14,069 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
February 11, 2026Fine$14,069

Owners and managers

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

NameRoleShareSince
ALEGRIA LIVING & HEALTHCARE, INC.
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%07/01/2014
AVERILL, SCOTT
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/22/2024
AVERILL, SUSAN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/22/2024
CONKLIN, TAMMY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/22/2024
HOBACK, DENISE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/22/2024
JONES, TRACY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/22/2024
JOYA LIVING & HEALTHCARE INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/22/2024
WESSEL, PEGGY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/22/2024
AVERILL, NATHAN
Individual
contracted managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE10/15/2022
AVERILL, SCOTT
Individual
contracted managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
AVERILL, SUSAN
Individual
contracted managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2018
HOBACK, DENISE
Individual
contracted managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2018
AVERILL, SCOTT
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2018
AVERILL, SUSAN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2018
HOBACK, DENISE
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2018
AVERILL, SCOTT
Individual
direct ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2004
AVERILL, SUSAN
Individual
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2004
AVERILL, NATHAN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/19/2024
AVERILL, SCOTT
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/13/2024
AVERILL, SUSAN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/19/2024
CONKLIN, TAMMY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/19/2024
DAVIDSON, SHARRELL
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/19/2024
HOBACK, DENISE
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/13/2024
JONES, CIARA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/19/2024
JONES, TRACY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/19/2024
JOYA LIVING & HEALTHCARE INC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/13/2024
WESSEL, PEGGY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/13/2024
CONKLIN, TAMMY
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE07/13/2004
DAVIDSON, SHARRELL
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE06/20/2016
JONES, CIARA
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE10/13/2024
JONES, TRACY
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE07/22/2024
WESSEL, PEGGY
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE06/03/2024

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Frequently asked questions

What is Brookside Retirement Community's rating?

Brookside Retirement Community has 5 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 Brookside Retirement Community receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 3 citations, compared with a Kansas average of 9.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Brookside Retirement Community 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 Brookside Retirement Community?

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

Where is Brookside Retirement Community and how do I contact it?

Brookside Retirement Community is at 700 W 7th Street, Overbrook, KS 66524. Phone: (785) 665-7124.

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.