Mostly long-term care residents
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
Most new residents arrive under Medicaid (53% of admissions), and a typical Medicaid stay runs around 6 - 7 months.
Paramount Community Living and Rehab is a 101-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility at 200 SW 14th Street in Newton, Kansas, part of a continuing care retirement community in Harvey County. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay accepted, with most residents on long-term stays averaging 125 days.
CMS scores the facility 2 stars, 27.8 percent below Kansas average, driven by a health inspection sub-rating running 24.8 percent below state mean. The latest inspection found the facility in full compliance with zero deficiencies; across 3 inspections since 2021, the facility recorded 26 total citations, all moderate or minor in severity, with no critical or serious findings and no fines or payment denials in the past three years. Staffing is the facility’s clear strength: nurse hours reach 5h 32m per resident daily, 18 percent above Kansas average, with CNA hours running 53 percent above state figure and weekend nursing hours 37 percent above. Physical therapist hours run 150 percent above the Kansas mean. The community operates near capacity with limited availability at 93 percent occupancy, well above Kansas’s 79.5 percent average and ranked 50th out of 217 state facilities.
An active resident council is in place. Care levels within the CCRC are independent living cottages, assisted living, rapid recovery, and 24-hour skilled nursing.
The community caters to long-term Medicaid and private-pay residents in Newton within a full-continuum CCRC setting.
Paramount Community Living and Rehab Inc is administered by Gretchen Sapp.
In Kansas, the Department for Aging and Disability Services, Survey and Certification Commission performs the unannounced inspections required for facility licensing and federal certification.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | KS Average | vs. KS Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Total deficiencies
| 132 | 100 | This facility has 32% more total deficiencies than a typical Kansas nursing home (132 vs. KS avg 100).↑ 32% worse |
State average 4.5
Last Health inspection on Mar 2024
State average 26.9
State average 6.07
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
20 of 26 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 6 of 26 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
State average: 0.9
State average: 0.9
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
861 contractor hours this quarter
| Medication Aide/Technician | 61 | 0 | 61 | 18,870 | 92 | 100% | 7.8 |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 80 | 3 | 83 | 17,116 | 92 | 100% | 7.1 |
| Physical Therapist | 30 | 0 | 30 | 6,951 | 92 | 100% | 5.9 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 21 | 15 | 36 | 5,185 | 92 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Registered Nurse | 18 | 24 | 42 | 2,585 | 91 | 99% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,286 | 80 | 87% | 7.6 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 701 | 66 | 72% | 6.6 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 62 | 67% | 7.6 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 64% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 426 | 65 | 71% | 5.5 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 3 | 0 | 3 | 370 | 64 | 70% | 5.5 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 | 0 | 2 | 352 | 45 | 49% | 7.8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 309 | 60 | 65% | 5.1 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 3 | 0 | 3 | 307 | 56 | 61% | 5.3 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 3 | 0 | 3 | 226 | 53 | 58% | 4.1 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 152 | 19 | 21% | 8 |
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
43% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
4% of new residents, often for short stays.
53% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Paramount Community Living and Rehab Inc from 2011–2023, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Key figures below are for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
Most new residents arrive under Medicaid (53% of admissions), and a typical Medicaid stay runs around 6 - 7 months.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
0.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Newton's city center to Paramount Community Living and Rehab Inc's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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$3.3M
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#78 / 143 | 44.1%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
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44.1%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
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| Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community | NH HC IL SNF | Manhattan (Meadowlark Road) | 134
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#65 / 206 | +14% | 5.72
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#65 / 144 | 30
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30
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26.9
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#92 / 144 | 6.0
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6.0
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28
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#4 / 143 | 88.8%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
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88.8%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
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| Bethel Health Care Center | NH HOS PC RC SNF | North Newton | 65
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65
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69
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90.8%
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90.8%
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76.8
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5
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26.9
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2.5
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6.1
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29
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$6.8MFiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG
$3.3M
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#29 / 143 | 57.4%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
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57.4%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
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| Paramount Community Living and Rehab Inc | NH AL IL SNF | Newton | 101
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101
KS AVG
69
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91.1%
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76.8
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26
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26.9
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81
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$8.1MFiscal year ending 12/2023
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$3.3M
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#16 / 143 | 68.4%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
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68.4%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
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Paramount Community Living and Rehab Inc is legally operated by Ehc Newton Realty Inc, and administered by Gretchen Sapp.
Paramount Community Living and Rehab Inc has a walk score of 81. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
According to KS state health department records, Paramount Community Living and Rehab Inc's license number is 175385.
Paramount Community Living and Rehab Inc's occupancy is 91%.
No, Paramount Community Living and Rehab Inc has a no-pet policy.
Paramount Community Living and Rehab Inc is registered as a non-profit in KS.
Gretchen Sapp is the administrator of Paramount Community Living and Rehab Inc.
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