nursing home in Garden City, KS

Garden Valley Retirement Village

1505 E Spruce Street, Garden City, KS 67846 · (620) 275-9651

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★5
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★2
  • CMS high performer

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

Garden Valley Retirement Village at a glance

Garden Valley Retirement Village is a 62-bed for-profit nursing home in Garden City, Kansas (Finney 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 3.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.8 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 4.1 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (June 12, 2025) found 7 health citations. The Kansas average is 9.5.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 53.8% per year (state average 48.1%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
62
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Frontline Management
Medicare-certified since
September 6, 1988
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Finney County
CMS Certification Number
175175

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)5 / 52.9 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.5 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.2 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)1 / 53.1 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)3 / 53.4 / 53.3 / 5Average

Staffing

This facility3.45 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)3.45 hrs4.07 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.78 hrs0.71 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.38 hrs2.70 hrs2.32 hrsAverage
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.13 hrs3.60 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)53.8%48.1%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)64.3%42%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)101Worse

Inspections

This facility7Kansas 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)799Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)733Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)3083.480.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Kansas 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)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$20,430$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityKansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds6261107
Average residents per day515186
Occupancy82.1%82.4%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility8.8%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)8.8%4.3%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)4%4.4%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)6.1%18.1%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)6.4%2.9%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%1.6%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)26.7%17.9%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)44.4%16.2%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)9.2%4.9%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0%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)13.8%23.2%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)30.5%22.6%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)98%95.5%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)98.2%92.1%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility0%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%1.9%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)63.3%73.8%79.8%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)90.5%76.1%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 19 health deficiencies and 16 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
June 12, 2025
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 30, 2025
June 12, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 30, 2025
June 12, 2025
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 30, 2025
June 12, 2025
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 30, 2025
June 12, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 30, 2025
June 12, 2025
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 30, 2025
June 12, 2025
Complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 2, 2025
June 12, 2025
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 2, 2025
June 12, 2025
Complaint
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0627
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 2, 2025
June 12, 2025
Complaint
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0676
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 2, 2025
June 12, 2025
Complaint
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 July 2, 2025
June 12, 2025
Complaint
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 July 2, 2025
June 12, 2025
Complaint
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0694
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 2, 2025
June 29, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 27, 2023
June 29, 2023
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 27, 2023
June 29, 2023
Fire safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0161
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 27, 2023
June 29, 2023
Fire safety
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0131
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 27, 2023
June 29, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 27, 2023
June 29, 2023
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 27, 2023
June 29, 2023
Standard
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 12, 2023
June 29, 2023
Standard
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 12, 2023
June 29, 2023
Standard
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0791
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 12, 2023
June 29, 2023
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 12, 2023
June 29, 2023
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 12, 2023
June 29, 2023
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 July 12, 2023
August 19, 2021
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 7, 2021
August 19, 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 October 7, 2021
August 19, 2021
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 7, 2021
August 19, 2021
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 7, 2021
August 19, 2021
Standard
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 24, 2021
August 19, 2021
Standard
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0810
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 24, 2021
August 19, 2021
Standard
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0791
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 24, 2021
August 19, 2021
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 24, 2021
August 19, 2021
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 September 24, 2021
August 19, 2021
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 24, 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 no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

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

NameRoleShareSince
FALK, GREGORY
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest50%07/19/2009
VELUSCEK, PAUL
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest5%07/19/2009
VELUSCEK, STEVEN
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest45%07/19/2009
ALLEN, MORGHAN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2025
ALTMAN, TAMARA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
BAKER, ADAM
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/16/2020
BOKF,NA
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/13/2019
BOOKER, SCOTT
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2022
CALZADA, CARMEN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/18/2022
FINANICAL MANAGEMENT INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2010
FRONTIER MANAGEMENT INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/04/2025
FRONTLINE MDS EXCHANGE LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2025
INTEGRA ACCOUNTING SOLUTIONS LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025
JOHNSTON, JENNIFER
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/19/2023
JONES, ROBERT
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/10/2012
KERSENBROCK, RENAE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE09/02/2025
KEY REHABILITATION INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2024
LEKAWA, ELLIOT
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2019
LOZANO, KAREN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/04/2024
NEWTON, MICHELLE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/02/2014
ONG, EDISON
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/04/2025
OPENWORK HEALTH LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/31/2022
ORBACK, HEATHER
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE09/20/2011
PEREZ, ROBERTO
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE09/24/2022
PINNACLE PHARMACY GROUP INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2025
PITTILLO, KRISTAIN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2020
SALAS, CHERISE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/02/2014
SCOTT, ANGELA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2020
STEVENSON, JILL
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/28/2025
ONG, EDISON
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE04/04/2025
HOLLAND, VICKI
Individual
direct ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE11/25/2020
IRWIN, JANET
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/04/2025
KIKLIS, DEAN
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/30/2025
SARACINO, KELLY
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/30/2025
ALLEN, MORGHAN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2025
ALTMAN, TAMARA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
BAKER, ADAM
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/16/2020
BOOKER, SCOTT
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2022
CALZADA, CARMEN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/18/2022
FRONTIER MANAGEMENT INC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/19/2009

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Frequently asked questions

What is Garden Valley Retirement Village's rating?

Garden Valley Retirement Village 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 Garden Valley Retirement Village receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 7 citations, compared with a Kansas average of 9.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Garden Valley Retirement Village 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 Garden Valley Retirement Village?

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

Where is Garden Valley Retirement Village and how do I contact it?

Garden Valley Retirement Village is at 1505 E Spruce Street, Garden City, KS 67846. Phone: (620) 275-9651.

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.