CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER LTCU

1625 S FRANKLIN AVENUE
COLBY KS 67701
Phone: 7854628295

Life plan community Inside a hospital Non profit - Corporation

Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.

CMS overall rating
5/5
Much above average
Overall rating5/5
Health inspections4/5
Staffing5/5
Quality measures4/5
Long-stay quality4/5
Short-stay quality5/5
  • Overall rating vs. the Kansas average: 1.9 star higher (3.1), above average
  • Overall rating vs. the national average: 2.0 star higher (3.0), above average
  • Overall rating vs. the Colby average: 2.0 star higher (3.0), above average

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.

Facility details

Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.

Certified beds60
Average residents per day43.1
Occupancy72%
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
CountyThomas
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid2017-01-19
CMS certification number (CCN)175554
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle5

Staffing and turnover

Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.84
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.07
Registered nurse turnover38.5%
Total nursing staff turnover47.4%
Resident and family councilNo

Fines and penalties

Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.

Fines (count)1
Fines (total value)$17,124
Payment denials0
Total penalties1
This facility has $17,124 in federal fines on record. Penalties are not proof of poor care on any given day, but a pattern of fines and inspections is the strongest public signal of a compliance record.

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Is CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER LTCU highly rated?

CMS rates it 5 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Much above average". Health inspections rate 4, staffing 5, and quality measures 4.

How many beds does CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER LTCU have?

CMS certifies 60 beds; the facility reports an average of 43.1 residents per day (about 72% occupancy).

Does CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER LTCU have any fines or citations?

Yes. CMS records $17,124 in fines and 0 payment denials for this facility.

Has CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER LTCU been cited for abuse?

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.