Diversicare of Chanute
Nursing Home, Hospice Care, Memory Care & Skilled Nursing · Chanute, KS
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Diversicare of Chanute

Nursing Home, Hospice Care, Memory Care & Skilled Nursing · Chanute, KS
CMS overall rating Info CMS (the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) is the federal agency that rates nursing home quality. Its Overall Rating runs from 1 to 5 stars, combining health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most heavily.
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Diversicare of Chanute accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Overview of Diversicare of Chanute

Accepting Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay to give families many ways to coverage, Diversicare of Chanute is a 60-bed SNF on West 14th Street in Chanute, Kansas, specializing in short-term rehabilitation and complex medical care. Operated by Diversicare Chanute Property LLC, the facility serves patients transitioning from hospital care or managing ongoing nursing needs via a mix of therapy and medical support.

The 60-bed community has a robust 95 percent occupancy rate, reflecting stable demand for its services. The average stay duration is roughly 138 days, common for facilities focused on post-acute rehabilitation and short-term recovery stays. Daily staffing includes a blend of nursing support, with total care averaging 3 hours and 33 minutes per resident day, backed by registered nurses, nurse aides, and licensed practical nurses. Chanute’s location offers moderate walkability and has a Walk Score of 69. This means residents and visiting family can accomplish some errands on foot, while most trips need a short drive. The surrounding community is easily accessible to essential services and healthcare resources.

Recent inspections by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services confirmed Diversicare of Chanute was in full compliance. The facility keeps a documented practice of addressing any identified issues through systematic corrective action, demonstrating a dedication to sustained quality and regulatory adherence.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info 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.
▲ 3.8% Above KS avg. ▲ 3.8% Above KS avg.KS average: 2.9Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Health Inspection Info 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.
▲ 8.6% Above KS avg. ▲ 8.6% Above KS avg.KS average: 2.8Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Staffing Info 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.
▼ 42.2% Below KS avg. ▼ 42.2% Below KS avg.KS average: 3.5Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Quality Measures Info 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.
▼ 3.0% Below KS avg. ▼ 3.0% Below KS avg.KS average: 3.1Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Staffing hours Info 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.

Hours per resident per day vs Kansas averages

Rank #128 / 140Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 128th out of 140 homes in Kansas for nurse hours. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Kansas average, with a ranking across 140 Kansas facilities. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Kansas that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Total nursing care Info This home is ranked 128th out of 140 homes in Kansas for nurse hours. 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.

3h 33m

24% below state avg
Staff type
Hours / day / resident
vs state avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info RNs hold the highest nursing license and can assess residents, interpret test results, and direct care plans. More RN hours per day often signals stronger clinical oversight and faster response to health changes.
32m
−25% State avg: 43m per day · National avg: 41m per day
LPN / LVN Info Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) or Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) deliver routine hands-on care — medication administration, wound dressing, and monitoring vital signs. They work under RN supervision and make up a large share of daily bedside care.
40m
Avg State avg: 40m per day · National avg: 52m per day
Nurse Aide Info Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) provide the most direct day-to-day assistance: bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility. Nurse aide hours are typically the largest staffing category and directly affect residents' quality of life.
2h 21m
−13% State avg: 2h 41m per day · National avg: 2h 20m per day
Weekend Total Nursing Info 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.
3h 4m
−14% State avg: 3h 35m per day · National avg: 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Hours per resident per day provided by licensed Physical Therapists (PTs) or PT Assistants. PT services help residents recover mobility after injury or illness and are especially important for post-acute (short-stay) rehabilitation.
1m
−61% State avg: 2m per day · National avg: 4m per day
Weekend RN Info Registered nurse hours specifically on weekends. Facilities sometimes reduce RN presence on Saturdays and Sundays — a low weekend RN figure compared to weekday hours can indicate reduced clinical oversight when most administrative staff are absent.
19m
−38% State avg: 30m per day · National avg: 28m per day

5 of 6 metrics below state avg

Capacity and availability

Avg. Length of Stay Info Average number of days residents stay at this facility, based on CMS cost report data. Shorter stays often reflect post-acute or rehab care; longer stays reflect long-term care.
138 days
Bed community size
60-bed community Rank #94 / 223Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 94th out of 223 homes in Kansas for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Kansas facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Kansas that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 69 / 100 Rank #65 / 351Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 65th out of 351 homes in Kansas for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Kansas facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Kansas that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
95%
Rank #16 / 206Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 16th out of 206 homes in Kansas for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Kansas average, with its Statewide rank out of 206. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Kansas that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the Kansas average: 79.5%
Occupied beds
57 / 60
Average occupied beds in Kansas homes 50 beds

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Facility
StatusActive
CountyNeosho
License Number175214
CMS Certification Number175214

Ownership & Operating Entity

Diversicare of Chanute is administered by Quinton Schooley.

Owner NameDiversicare Chanute Property LLC

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Short-Term Rehab

Additional Services

2 services
Short Stay Rehabilitation
Complex Medical Care

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

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Inspection History

In Kansas, the Department for Aging and Disability Services, Survey and Certification Commission performs the unannounced inspections required for facility licensing and federal certification.

Since 2012 · 14 years of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 340 deficiencies 75 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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.

Since 2012 vs. Kansas state average
Overall vs. KS average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Kansas average:
• Total deficiencies (240% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (13% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityKS Averagevs. KS Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 340100 This facility has 240% more total deficiencies than a typical Kansas nursing home (340 vs. KS avg 100).↑ 240% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 4.54 This facility has 13% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Kansas nursing home (4.5 vs. KS avg 4).↑ 13% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityKS Averagevs. KS Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 7525 This facility has had 200% more total inspections than the Kansas average (75 vs. KS avg 25). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 200% more

Penalties and fines

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.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

Long-stay resident measures
Above average Kansas avg: 3.0 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.05
43% better than Kansas average

Kansas average: 1.84

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 2.55
18% worse than Kansas average

Kansas average: 2.16

Short-stay resident measures
Below average Kansas avg: 2.6 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 26.3%
14% worse than Kansas average

Kansas average: 23.0%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 17.8%
52% worse than Kansas average

Kansas average: 11.7%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 3.1%
306% worse than Kansas average

Kansas average: 0.8%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 40.2%
20% worse than Kansas average

Kansas average: 50.6%

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

45% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 25 days

Private pay

26% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 3 - 4 months

Medicaid

29% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 11 - 12 months

Finances and operations

Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.

For-profit
Corporation
Net patient revenue Info Net patient revenue — what the home actually collects for resident care, after contractual allowances, bad debt and discounts are subtracted from its gross charges (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It covers resident care only; money the home earns from other sources is shown separately as "Other income."
$5.5M
Net patient income Info Net patient income: net patient revenue minus the home's total operating expenses. A positive figure means it earns more from resident care than it spends to deliver it; a negative figure means the opposite. It excludes non-operating "other income."
$127.7K
For-profit Corporation
Net patient revenue Info Net patient revenue — what the home actually collects for resident care, after contractual allowances, bad debt and discounts are subtracted from its gross charges (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It covers resident care only; money the home earns from other sources is shown separately as "Other income."
$5.5M Rank #77 / 139Net patient revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 77th out of 139 homes in Kansas. Shows this facility's net patient revenue compared to the Kansas average, among facilities reporting a recent fiscal year. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Kansas that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Net patient income Info Net patient income: net patient revenue minus the home's total operating expenses. A positive figure means it earns more from resident care than it spends to deliver it; a negative figure means the opposite. It excludes non-operating "other income."
$127.7K
Other income Info Money the home earns outside of resident care — such as investments, grants, rentals and other non-operating sources (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3). It is tracked separately from net patient revenue: it is not part of that figure, and it is not included in net patient income.
$141.2K
Payroll costs Info Staff salaries plus wage-related costs — benefits such as payroll taxes, health insurance and retirement — from the home's own accounting records (CMS cost report, Worksheet A). Contract or agency labor is counted separately, under other operating costs. Rank #97 / 139Payroll costs — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 97th out of 139 homes in Kansas. Shows total staff payroll — salaries plus wage-related benefits — benchmarked to the Kansas average, among facilities reporting a recent fiscal year. Higher payroll relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on contract labor.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Kansas that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
$2.4M 42.7% of net patient revenue Info Payroll as a share of revenue: staff salaries and wage-related benefits divided by net patient revenue. A higher figure means more of each revenue dollar goes to staff pay. Rank #126 / 139Payroll % of net patient revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 126th out of 139 homes in Kansas. Shows payroll as a percentage of net patient revenue versus the Kansas average, among facilities reporting a recent fiscal year. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Kansas that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Other operating costs Info Everything it costs to run the home apart from payroll — food, utilities, supplies, maintenance, contract labor and administration. Calculated as total operating expense minus payroll (staff salaries and wage-related benefits).
$3.0M
Total costs Info The home's total operating expense for the year — all the costs of running it, salaries included (CMS cost report, Worksheet G-3).
$5.4M

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

New residents most often arrive under Medicare (45% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 25 days.

Admissions
140 total

Coverage residents most often arrive under.

Medicare 45%
Private pay 26%
Medicaid 29%
Discharges
141 total

Coverage residents most often leave under.

Medicare 29%
Private pay 35%
Medicaid 36%

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Kansas

Diversicare of Chanute is located in CHANUTE, Kansas.
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Frail Elderly Waiver

Kansas Medicaid FE Waiver

Age 65+
General Kansas resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home- level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
KS

Requires care level assessment.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Senior Care Act

Kansas SCA

Age 60+
General Kansas resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$1,800/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
KS

Limited funding; waitlists common.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Homemaker services

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Kansas Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Kansas resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
KS

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Kansas NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Kansas resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
KS

11 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Kansas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Kansas resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
KS

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about Diversicare of Chanute

Who is the owner of Diversicare of Chanute?

Diversicare of Chanute is legally operated by Diversicare Chanute Property LLC, and administered by Quinton Schooley.

Is Diversicare of Chanute in a walkable area?

Diversicare of Chanute has a walk score of 69. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Diversicare of Chanute?

According to KS state health department records, Diversicare of Chanute's license number is 175214.

What is the occupancy rate at Diversicare of Chanute?

Diversicare of Chanute's occupancy is 95%.

Are pets allowed at Diversicare of Chanute?

No, Diversicare of Chanute has a no-pet policy.

Does Diversicare of Chanute operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Diversicare of Chanute is registered as a for-profit in KS.

Who is the administrator of Diversicare of Chanute?

Quinton Schooley is the administrator of Diversicare of Chanute.

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