North Point Skilled Nursing Center
Paola, Kansas · CCN 175276
13 surveys since 2012, 2 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 67
- Surveys
- 13
- Harm or worse
- 2
- Immediate jeopardy
- 2
Findings at the most serious level CMS records.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 53
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- AMERICARE SENIOR LIVING
- County
- Miami
- Medicare-certified since
- 1994
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 4
- Health inspection
- 4
- Staffing
- 4
- Quality measures
- 3
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Not shown for this facility: too few citations in window (n=18, floor 20).
Last survey on record
Aug 5, 2026
96 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 3.39 | 3.78 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.50 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 45.7% | 50.0% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J— | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G— | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D1076.9% | E17.7% | F17.7% |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C17.7% |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F6572×
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- F5531×
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
- F5581×
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- F5801×
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
- F6771×
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at North Point Skilled Nursing Center, in the surveyor’s own words.
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Aug 5, 2026
Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to store and prepare food in the kitchen under sanitary conditions to prevent food borne illnesses.Findings included:- Observation of the kitchen and food storage areas on 08/03/2026 at 10:00 AM with Dietary Staff BB (Certified Dietary Manager) revealed the following areas of concern:1.Built-in Refrigerators:A bag of cooked bacon with no label and no date.A bottle of coffee creamer was labeled with a name and no date. Dietary Staff BB reported it belonged to a staff member and should not be in the refrigerator. A bottle of sweet-and-sour sauce with no date. A bottle of soy sauce with no date.A deli sandwich with no label and no date.2. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF880Jan 14, 2021
The facility reported a census of 36 residents. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed ensure a sanitary environment for the residents and staff of this facility to prevent the possible spread of infection. Findings included: - Observation on 01/12/21 at 11:30 AM, revealed 13 residents on the Non-Covid unit. A sticky note labeled Dirty was on the door jamb to an unoccupied resident room. However, the room contained two residents' beds and their belongings. Staff placed a trash container for the unit trash and a container for soiled laundry in the residents' room. Interview, on 01/12/21 at 11:30 AM, with Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) N, revealed staff used the room as a modified Dirty utility room to place trash and dirty linen. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF880Aug 5, 2026
Based on observation, interviews and record review, the facility failed to ensure adequate infection control practices related to linen storage, hand hygiene, and Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP-infection control interventions designed to reduce transmission of resistant organisms which employ targeted gown and glove use during high contact care) while providing care to Resident (R) 45. Findings included:- On 08/04/2026 at 07:58 AM, during an observation, the linen cart located on the south hallway lacked a covering over clean towels, washcloths, and sheets.On 08/04/2026 at 11:30 AM, during an observation, the linen cart on the south hallway lacked a covering over the clean linens.On 08/04/2026 at 08:58 AM, during the observation of Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) M and CNA N passing water… […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF842Jan 14, 2021
The facility reported a census of 36 residents with seven selected for review. Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure accurate documentation in the medical record for gastric tube feedings for one resident (R) 4 of the seven residents reviewed, and failed to provide back -up resident information for staff unable to access the internet and electronic medical record documentation related to internet failure. Findings included: - Review of R4's Physician order [REDACTED]. The Quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS), dated [DATE], assessed the resident with a Brief Interview for Mental Status score (BIMS) of 11, which indicated moderate cognitive impairment. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF921Jan 14, 2021
The facility reported a census of 36. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide housekeeping services to ensure a safe and sanitary environment for residents and staff. Findings included: - Observation, on the West hallway revealed the following concerns: 1. The West hallway had debris on the carpets. 2. The dumpster with trash piled over the lid. 3. One resident room had a dirty overbed table. 4. One resident room had multiple white pieces of paper debris on the floor. 5. One resident room had debris under the resident's bed and in the corners of the room. 6. One resident room had a smeared hazy, white substance on the floor. On 01/12/21 at 2:00 PM, Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) N, reported she cleans when she has time. […]
Read 21 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 21 of 67 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Aug 5, 2026Standard8 findings
- Jul 29, 2021Standard5 findings
- Jan 14, 2021Complaint5 findings
- May 13, 2020Infection control1 finding · 1 harm
- Nov 20, 2019Standard3 findings
- Nov 16, 2018Standard and complaint14 findings
- Jul 18, 2017Complaint2 findings
- Apr 6, 2017Complaint3 findings
Show the 5 earlier surveys
- Jan 15, 2016Standard and complaint11 findings
- Apr 28, 2015Complaint2 findings
- Oct 3, 2014Standard and complaint2 findings · 1 harm
- Jun 14, 2013—8 findings
- Feb 27, 2012—3 findings
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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