HILL TOP HOUSE
505 W ELM, BUCKLIN, KS 67834 · CCN 175500
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Health inspection
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Quality measures
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Staffing
- ★★★★★ 5
Facility
- Ownership type
- Government - Hospital district
- Certified beds
- 29
- Avg residents/day
- 22.6
- Phone
- 6208263202
Inspection history vs Kansas & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Kansas avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024-11-20 | 6 | 10.1 | 9.5 | -4.1 better |
| 2 | 2023-02-15 | 2 | 9.9 | 9.8 | -7.9 better |
| 3 | 2021-08-02 | 7 | 7.2 | 9.3 | -0.2 better |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Resident assessment and care planning | 1 |
| Nursing and physician services | 1 |
| Pharmacy service | 1 |
| Administration | 2 |
| Infection control | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 4.47 | 54.3% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 1.05 | — |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 5.16 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
Inspection citations (15)1 actual harm
- DF0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted2024-11-20 · Health · corrected 2025-01-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.2024-11-20 · Health · corrected 2025-01-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0758Implement 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.2024-11-20 · Health · corrected 2025-01-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.2024-11-20 · Health · corrected 2025-01-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0851Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.2024-11-20 · Health · corrected 2025-01-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-11-20 · Health · corrected 2025-01-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2023-02-15 · Health · corrected 2023-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-02-15 · Health · corrected 2023-03-01
Actual harm
- DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2021-08-02 · Health · corrected 2021-09-09
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0585Honor 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.2021-08-02 · Health · corrected 2021-09-09
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2021-08-02 · Health · corrected 2021-09-09
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.2021-08-02 · Health · corrected 2021-09-09
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2021-08-02 · Health · corrected 2021-09-09
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0838Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.2021-08-02 · Health · corrected 2021-09-09
Potential for more than minimal harm
- CF0882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.2021-08-02 · Health · corrected 2021-09-09
Potential for minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUCKLIN DISTRICT HOSPITAL | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 1966-06-01 |
| FARMER, FREDRICK | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2024-01-01 |
| KREGAR, JUDITH | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 1991-12-21 |
| HOKANSON, STEPHEN | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2013-11-26 |
| IMEL, CYNTHIA | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2011-04-25 |
| SCOTT, MELANIE | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2002-04-22 |
Other facilities in BUCKLIN
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.