nursing home in Leawood, KS

The Healthcare Resort of Leawood - Iron Horse Hlth

5401 W 143rd Street, Leawood, KS 66224 · (913) 249-3600

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★4
  • Quality measures★★★★★4

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

The Healthcare Resort of Leawood - Iron Horse Hlth at a glance

The Healthcare Resort of Leawood - Iron Horse Hlth is a 70-bed for-profit nursing home in Leawood, Kansas (Johnson 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 4 hours of nursing care per day (0.8 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 4.1 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (August 6, 2025) found 15 health citations. The Kansas average is 9.5.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $12,418.

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
70
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
The Ensign Group
Medicare-certified since
December 7, 2016
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Johnson County
CMS Certification Number
175558

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)2 / 52.9 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.5 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.2 / 53.6 / 5Average
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 facility4.05 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)4.05 hrs4.07 hrs3.86 hrsAverage
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.76 hrs0.71 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.68 hrs2.70 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.76 hrs3.60 hrs3.42 hrsBetter

Inspections

This facility15Kansas 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)1599Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)133Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)10683.480.6Worse

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)$12,418$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 beds7061107
Average residents per day625186
Occupancy87.9%82.4%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility1.5%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)1.5%4.3%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)3.3%4.4%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)9.5%18.1%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)4.7%2.9%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)1.4%1.6%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)11.6%17.9%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)10.4%16.2%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)1.1%4.9%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)13.5%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)30.6%23.2%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)28.9%22.6%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)84.9%95.5%95.5%Worse
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)99.5%92.1%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility0.3%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)0.3%1.9%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)80.3%73.8%79.8%Average
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)94.1%76.1%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 36 health deficiencies and 28 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
L
Immediate jeopardy, widespread
Corrected February 10, 2026
August 6, 2025
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 10, 2025
August 6, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 10, 2025
August 6, 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 October 10, 2025
August 6, 2025
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 10, 2025
August 6, 2025
Standard
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0730
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 15, 2025
August 6, 2025
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 September 15, 2025
August 6, 2025
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 15, 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 September 15, 2025
August 6, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 15, 2025
August 6, 2025
Standard
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 15, 2025
August 6, 2025
Standard
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 15, 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 September 15, 2025
August 6, 2025
Standard
Keep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's record.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0775
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 15, 2025
August 6, 2025
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 15, 2025
August 6, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 15, 2025
August 6, 2025
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 September 15, 2025
August 6, 2025
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 September 15, 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 September 15, 2025
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 26, 2024
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0346
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 26, 2024
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 26, 2024
November 16, 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 January 26, 2024
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 26, 2024
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 26, 2024
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 26, 2024
November 16, 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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 26, 2024
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 26, 2024
November 16, 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
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 15, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0585
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 15, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 15, 2023
November 16, 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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 15, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0565
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 15, 2023
November 16, 2023
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 December 15, 2023
November 16, 2023
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 December 15, 2023
November 16, 2023
Complaint
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 15, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 15, 2023
November 16, 2023
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 December 15, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 15, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0803
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 15, 2023
March 7, 2022
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 March 9, 2022
March 7, 2022
Fire safety
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0009
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 9, 2022
March 7, 2022
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 9, 2022
March 7, 2022
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 9, 2022
March 7, 2022
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 9, 2022
March 7, 2022
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 9, 2022
March 7, 2022
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 March 9, 2022
March 7, 2022
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 9, 2022
March 7, 2022
Fire safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 9, 2022
March 7, 2022
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 9, 2022
March 7, 2022
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 9, 2022
March 7, 2022
Fire safety
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0781
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 9, 2022
March 7, 2022
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 March 9, 2022
March 7, 2022
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2022
March 7, 2022
Fire safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2022
March 7, 2022
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 8, 2022
March 7, 2022
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 April 8, 2022
March 7, 2022
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 April 8, 2022
March 7, 2022
Standard
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 8, 2022
March 7, 2022
Standard
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0661
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 8, 2022
March 7, 2022
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 April 8, 2022
March 7, 2022
Standard
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 April 8, 2022
March 7, 2022
Standard
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 8, 2022
March 7, 2022
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 April 8, 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 $12,418 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
February 11, 2026Fine$12,418

Owners and managers

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

NameRoleShareSince
BOHRER, TRACY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/06/2025
GEHA, CHRISTOPHER
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/10/2020
THE ENSIGN GROUP INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/22/2022
BURNAM, SOON
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE02/04/2015
GATEWAY HEALTHCARE LLC
Organization
direct ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE01/22/2015
JORGENSEN, DAVID
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/24/2025
KEETCH, CHAD
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/24/2025
PORT, BARRY
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/24/2025
BOHRER, TRACY
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE05/07/2020
BURNAM, SOON
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE02/04/2015
GEHA, CHRISTOPHER
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE01/10/2020
BOHRER, TRACY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/07/2020

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Healthcare Resort of Leawood - Iron Horse Hlth's rating?

The Healthcare Resort of Leawood - Iron Horse Hlth 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 The Healthcare Resort of Leawood - Iron Horse Hlth receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 15 citations, compared with a Kansas average of 9.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does The Healthcare Resort of Leawood - Iron Horse Hlth 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 The Healthcare Resort of Leawood - Iron Horse Hlth?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of The Ensign Group. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is The Healthcare Resort of Leawood - Iron Horse Hlth and how do I contact it?

The Healthcare Resort of Leawood - Iron Horse Hlth is at 5401 W 143rd Street, Leawood, KS 66224. Phone: (913) 249-3600.

About this data

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