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LIFE CARE CENTER OF ANDOVER

621 W 21ST, ANDOVER, KS 67002 · CCN 175157

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Inspection history vs Kansas & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Fines & penalties

Total fines

$71,016

Number of fines

5

Number of penalties

5

Payment denials

0

Chain

Chain

LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA

Facilities in chain

194

Chain avg overall

3.50 / 5

Inspection citations (57)4 immediate jeopardy3 actual harm

1. JF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2025-11-17 · Health · corrected 2025-09-19

   Immediate jeopardy

2. JF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2025-11-17 · Health · corrected 2025-09-19

   Immediate jeopardy

3. KF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2025-11-17 · Health · corrected 2025-09-19

   Immediate jeopardy

4. GF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2025-06-03 · Health · corrected 2025-06-19

   Actual harm

5. DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-05-07

   Potential for more than minimal harm

6. DF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-05-07

   Potential for more than minimal harm

7. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-05-07

   Potential for more than minimal harm

8. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-05-07

   Potential for more than minimal harm

9. DF0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-05-07

   Potential for more than minimal harm

10. EF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-05-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

11. DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-05-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

12. DF0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-05-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

13. DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-05-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

14. EF0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-05-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

15. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-05-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

16. DF0699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-05-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

17. DF0700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-05-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

18. FF0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-05-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

19. CF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-05-07

    Potential for minimal harm

20. DF0745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-05-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

21. FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-05-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

22. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-05-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

23. GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-06-25 · Health · corrected 2024-05-11

    Actual harm

24. JF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-02-29 · Health · corrected 2024-02-22

    Immediate jeopardy

25. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

26. EF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

27. EF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

28. DF0625Notify 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.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

29. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

30. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

31. FF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

32. DF0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

33. DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

34. DF0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

35. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

36. FF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

37. FF0727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

38. FF0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

39. DF0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

40. 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.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

41. EF0761Ensure 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.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

42. DF0803Ensure 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.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

43. FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

44. FF0865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

45. FF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

46. DF0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

47. FF0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

48. GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-09-11 · Health · corrected 2023-09-27

    Actual harm

49. DF0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.2022-02-08 · Health · corrected 2022-02-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

50. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2022-02-08 · Health · corrected 2022-02-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

51. EF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2022-02-08 · Health · corrected 2022-02-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

52. DF0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.2022-02-08 · Health · corrected 2022-02-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

53. EF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2022-02-08 · Health · corrected 2022-02-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

54. DF0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.2022-02-08 · Health · corrected 2022-02-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

55. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2022-02-08 · Health · corrected 2022-02-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

56. DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2022-02-08 · Health · corrected 2022-02-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

57. DF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2022-02-08 · Health · corrected 2022-02-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

Ownership

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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.