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The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Bethany Home Association of Lindsborg is a 100-bed nonprofit continuing care retirement community (CCRC) at 321 North Chestnut in Lindsborg, Kansas. Led by administrator Joseph Benter and a community-based board, this mission-driven campus serves as a primary healthcare anchor for McPherson County, providing a full spectrum of independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing services.
The skilled nursing wing operates under federal Medicare and Medicaid frameworks to deliver long-term care and post-acute rehabilitation. As of early 2026, CMS data awards the facility a 3-star overall rating, with health inspections and quality measures performing at or above Kansas benchmarks. Regulatory records show the community maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of zero for recent health surveys, while occupancy remains consistently high due to regional demand for its integrated continuum of care.
Nursing care levels represent a major differentiator, with the facility providing 6 hours and 23 minutes of total nursing care per resident daily—ranking it 11th among 130 Kansas facilities. Professional coverage is led by 58 minutes of daily Registered Nurse (RN) time, which significantly outpaces state averages. The medical model includes the “Sunflower Terrace” program for specialized memory support, alongside on-site physical, occupational, and speech therapies. This commitment to clinical staffing is further supported by a payroll-to-revenue ratio that ranks among the top ten in the state.
Residential accommodations range from independent living cottages to specialized nursing suites, all equipped with emergency call systems and individual climate controls. The all-inclusive monthly model provides restaurant-style dining with heart-healthy menus, as well as comprehensive housekeeping and laundry services.
Common areas include a private chapel for religious services, an on-site fitness room, a full-service beauty salon and spa, and a fireplace lounge. Lifestyle programming is culturally engaged, offering gardening clubs, arts and crafts, and planned excursions to Lindsborg’s historic downtown. For convenience, residents have access to high-speed internet and scheduled transportation for medical visits and local shopping.
Older adults seeking a mission-driven environment with some of the highest staffing ratios in the state may find this campus appropriate. Prospective residents and their representatives should contact the administrator directly to discuss current waitlist status and schedule a tour to assess 2026 quality performance firsthand.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.
This home is ranked 10th out of 141 homes in Kansas. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
| Staff type | Hours / Day / Resident | vs state avg |
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Weekend Total Nursing
Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours.
| 4h 17m per day |
Higher than the Kansas average: 79.5%Bethany Home Association of Lindsborg, Kansas is administrated by Joseph Benter.
In Kansas, the Department for Aging and Disability Services, Survey and Certification Commission performs the unannounced inspections required for facility licensing and federal certification.
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Kansas state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | KS Average | vs. KS Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 94 | 100 | This facility has 6% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Kansas nursing home (94 vs. KS avg 100).↓ 6% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2012.
| 6.7 | 7.1 | This facility has 6% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Kansas nursing home (6.7 vs. KS avg 7.1).↓ 6% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on January 18, 2017, found that all previously cited deficiencies had been corrected. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies related primarily to resident care issues such as pressure ulcer prevention and treatment, medication management including pharmacy reviews and dose monitoring, accident prevention and supervision, and infection control practices. Several complaint investigations substantiated failures in supervision, safe use of assistive devices, abuse reporting, and sanitary food handling. Enforcement actions included a denial of payment for new Medicare admissions in 2014 due to a 'G' level deficiency, with other surveys noting deficiencies at levels up to 'F' but no immediate jeopardy or license suspensions were listed in the available reports. The facility’s record shows improvement over time, with more recent inspections confirming correction of prior deficiencies and a finding of substantial compliance.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsKansas average 4.5
Last Health inspection on Sep 2025
Kansas average 26.9
Kansas average 6.07
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
16 of 21 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 5 of 21 resulted from complaint investigations.
11% worse than Kansas averageKansas average: 0.9
100% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 0.9
Corrected
Corrected
Corrected
Corrected
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
34% better than Kansas average
6% worse than Kansas average
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.1 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.8 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
6.9 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Total hours from contractors
3,418 contractor hours this quarter
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 54 | 45 | 99 | 12,727 | 92 | 100% | 6.9 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 34 | 7 | 41 | 10,815 | 92 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 18 | 4 | 22 | 5,748 | 92 | 100% | 7.8 |
| Registered Nurse | 16 | 7 | 23 | 4,684 | 92 | 100% | 7.1 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 14 | 0 | 14 | 1,505 | 92 | 100% | 6.3 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 762 | 67 | 73% | 5.9 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 528 | 66 | 72% | 8 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 470 | 61 | 66% | 7.7 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 420 | 53 | 58% | 7.9 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 2 | 2 | 304 | 57 | 62% | 5.3 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 122 | 56 | 61% | 2.2 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 8 | 9% | 7 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 25 | 27% | 1.6 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 3% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2% | 0.7 |
Includes penalties issued in 2023
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 (Data as of Jan 2026)
81% lower than Kansas averageKansas average: $44K
59% fewer fines than Kansas averageKansas average: 2.4
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
100% fewer payment denials than Kansas averageKansas average: 0.3
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
1 penalty in the past 3 years
Jun 21, 2023 · $8K
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jun 21, 2023Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
7.5
29% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 10.5
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
11.8
43% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 20.7
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
10.8%
43% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 19.0%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
12.1%
38% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 19.4%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
12.5%
47% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 23.8%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
3.3%
24% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 4.4%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
7.0%
51% worse than Kansas averageKansas average: 4.6%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
4.9%
57% worse than Kansas averageKansas average: 3.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
4.1%
20% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 5.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
100% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 5.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
5.0%
70% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 16.9%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
9% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 91.9%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
5% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 95.5%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
32% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 75.6%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
100% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 2.2%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
36% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 73.5%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
21% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
68% of new residents, often for short stays.
11% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total residents
70Residents 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.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
Historical financial and operational data for Bethany Home Association of Lindsborg, Kansas based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Rank #19 / 144Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 19th out of 144 homes in Kansas. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Kansas average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
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Estimated distance in miles from Lindsborg's city center to Bethany Home Association of Lindsborg, Kansas's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Bethany Home Association of Lindsborg, Kansas has a walk score of 61. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
According to KS state health department records, Bethany Home Association of Lindsborg, Kansas's license number is 175507.
Bethany Home Association of Lindsborg, Kansas's occupancy is 100%.
Joseph Benter is the administrator of Bethany Home Association of Lindsborg, Kansas.
Bethany Home Association of Lindsborg, Kansas has 85 beds.
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Bethany Home Association of Lindsborg, Kansas is located at 321 N CHESTNUT.
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