Nursing Home

Medicalodges Paola

Overview of Medicalodges Paola
Medicalodges Paola is a skilled nursing center specializing in mental illness. It serves the needs of individuals throughout north central Kansas. The highly skilled staff assists residents in achieving their highest possible level of mental, physical, emotional, and social well-being.
(913) 294-3345

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
2/5
Kansas average: 2.8/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
2/5
Kansas average: 2.7/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4/5
Kansas average: 3.6/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
2/5
Kansas average: 3.2/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
4h 32m per day

This home provides 4% less nursing time per resident than the Kansas average.

Kansas average: 4h 43m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 70

This home is often near full

That suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited.

Higher demand than most homes in Kansas
Occupancy rate 115.7%
Residents per day 81
Occupancy rate
115.7%
Residents per day
81

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

7% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 26 days

Private pay

93% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 9 - 10 months

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$4.5M
Profit
$269.7K
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$4,502,898.00
Profit
$269,729.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$1.7M
36.9% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$2.6M
Total costs $4.2M
Bed community size
70-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
116%
In line with Kansas average
Occupied beds
81 / 70
Average residents 50 per day

License details

Facility type
Mental Health Nursing Facility
Status Active
County: MIAMI

Additional licensing details

License number: 175413
CMS Certification Number: 175413

Ownership & operating entity

Medicalodges Paola is administrated by ALIEU JALLOW.

Owner name: ML-RE PAOLA LLC

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

All Levels of Care

Skilled Nursing
Rehabilitation
Long-term Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Dining
Social Areas
Family Spaces
Barbershop / Salon
Spiritual services
Transportation Services

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, Long-term Care, Activities, Amenities
Religious Services
Yes, church members provide Bible studies and church services weekly.

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Medicalodges Paola offers a wide choice of menu selections to residents, creating an atmosphere of resident-centered living. Special diet preparations are available.
Special Diets
Yes

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.

16 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

Date:August 6, 2025

49 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Inspection Report Summary for Medicalodges Paola

The most recent inspection on July 19, 2016, found that all previously cited deficiencies had been corrected. Earlier inspections showed multiple deficiencies related mainly to environmental cleanliness, food sanitation, medication management—particularly monitoring black box warnings—and resident safety, including supervision to prevent elopement. Complaint investigations substantiated issues with resident supervision and medication practices, though fines or enforcement actions were not listed in the available reports. The facility submitted plans of correction addressing these areas, and follow-up visits confirmed many corrections over time. The inspection history indicates improvement in compliance, especially in environmental and safety concerns, by the time of the most recent revisit.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 5

Kansas average 4.5


Last Health inspection on Jul 2025

Total health citations 27
Citations per inspection
5.4

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

16 of 27 citations resulted from standard inspections; 4 of 27 resulted from complaint investigations; and 7 of 27 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 5
456% worse than Kansas average

Kansas average: 0.9


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Kansas average

Kansas average: 0.9

5 critical citations More info Kansas average: 0.9

0 serious citations More info Kansas average: 0.9

21 moderate citations More info Kansas average: 24.6

1 minor citation More info Kansas average: 0.5
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Jul 29, 2025
Corrected

Nursing Services minor citation Jul 29, 2025
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation Jul 29, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Jul 29, 2025
Corrected

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

75
Total Staff
59
Employees
16
Contractors
17,495
Total Hours (Quarter)
26
Avg Staff/Day
7.4
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse67.6 No
Licensed Practical Nurse98 No
Certified Nursing Assistant227.3 No
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
7hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
51 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
2 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Therapy Services
13 staff
3.3hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
2 staff
2.8hs shift avg
Dietary Services
3 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Other Services
2 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
3%
of total hours from contractors
519 contractor hours this quarter
Speech Language Pathologist: 4 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Medical Director: 1 Qualified Social Worker: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 3 Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant220225,12091100%7.3
Licensed Practical Nurse9092,60991100%8
Medication Aide/Technician120122,43391100%8.5
Registered Nurse6061,87791100%7.6
RN Director of Nursing2021,1026875%8.8
Other Dietary Services Staff2029838695%8.1
Mental Health Service Worker1015236167%8.6
Nurse Practitioner1015126470%8
Dental Services Staff1014796673%7.3
Administrator1014766066%7.9
Dietitian1014565965%7.7
Clinical Nurse Specialist1014075965%6.9
Physical Therapy Aide0221703943%4.4
Speech Language Pathologist0441083437%3.2
Qualified Social Worker022853033%2.8
Physical Therapy Assistant022422224%1.9
Medical Director011401415%2.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician033381618%2.4
Occupational Therapy Assistant0112567%4.2
Occupational Therapy Aide0111233%3.9

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
63 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
2 residents (3.2%)
Medicaid
60 residents (95.2%)
Private pay or other
1 resident (1.6%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

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

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 11.2
7% worse than Kansas average

Kansas average: 10.5

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 19.4
6% better than Kansas average

Kansas average: 20.7

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 27.5%
44% worse than Kansas average

Kansas average: 19.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 25.6%
32% worse than Kansas average

Kansas average: 19.4%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 5.1%
79% better than Kansas average

Kansas average: 23.8%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.2%
72% better than Kansas average

Kansas average: 4.4%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 0.0%
100% better than Kansas average

Kansas average: 4.6%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
100% better than Kansas average

Kansas average: 3.1%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.7%
67% better than Kansas average

Kansas average: 5.1%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.4%
72% better than Kansas average

Kansas average: 5.2%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 84.0%
396% worse than Kansas average

Kansas average: 16.9%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 77.8%
15% worse than Kansas average

Kansas average: 91.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
5% better than Kansas average

Kansas average: 95.5%

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 (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $78K
78% higher than Kansas average

Kansas average: $44K

Number of fines 3
24% more fines than Kansas average

Kansas average: 2.4

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Kansas average

Kansas average: 0.3

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $78K
Kansas average $44K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Sep 4, 2024
$56K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Nov 6, 2023
$14K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Sep 21, 2023
$8K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Frail Elderly Waiver

Kansas Medicaid FE Waiver

Age 65+, Kansas resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home- level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Requires care level assessment.

Senior Care Act

Kansas SCA

Age 60+, Kansas resident, at risk of nursing home.

~$1,800/month (individual, varies).

$2,000 (individual).

Limited funding; waitlists common.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Kansas Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Kansas resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist.

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Kansas NFCSP Respite Care

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Kansas resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Not assessed; need-based.

11 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Kansas SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Kansas resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

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

Kansas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Kansas resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

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