Sabetha Manor
Sabetha, Kansas · CCN 175241
14 surveys since 2011, 3 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
- 71
- Surveys
- 14
- Harm or worse
- 3
- Immediate jeopardy
- 1
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
- 40
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- AMERICARE SENIOR LIVING
- County
- Nemaha · rural
- Medicare-certified since
- 1993
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 4
- Health inspection
- 3
- Staffing
- 5
- Quality measures
- 2
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Since 2021, this facility recorded somewhat fewer weighted findings than its peer group.
Weighted by harm level, against 108 for-profit facilities with fewer than 66 beds in Kansas.
Last survey on record
Jan 22, 2026
291 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 | 3.92 | 3.78 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.61 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 29.6% | 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 | D318.8% | E318.8% | F1062.5% |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C— |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F8013×
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
- F8123×
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F6021×
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
- F6091×
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- F6231×
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Sabetha Manor, in the surveyor’s own words.
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF801Jan 22, 2026
The facility had a census of 24 residents and one kitchen. The sample included 12 residents. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to employ a full-time Certified Dietary Manager for the residents who reside in the facility and receive their meals from the kitchen.Findings included:- On 01/20/26 at 07:30 AM, during the initial tour of the kitchen, Dietary Staff (DS) BB was present in the kitchen preparing breakfast. DS BB identified herself as the Dietary Manager. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jan 22, 2026
The facility had a census of 24 residents. The sample included 12 residents. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to store, prepare, and serve food in a sanitary manner for the residents who reside in the facility and receive meals from the facility kitchen.Findings included:- On 01/20/26 at 07:30 AM, during the initial tour of the kitchen, Dietary Staff (DS) BB was preparing breakfast and wore a hair net covering with approximately six inches of brown hair hanging out of the hairnet on each side of the face.On 01/21/26 at 11:45 AM, DS BB assisted in preparing lunch, chopping lettuce and pureeing entrees, without hair being contained in a hairnet on each side of her face six inches on each side of her face. DS CC also prepared the lunch meal. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF727Mar 20, 2024
The facility had a census of 25 residents. Based on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to provide Registered Nurse (RN) coverage eight consecutive hours a day, seven days a week and failed to employ a full-time Director of Nursing (DON) placing all residents who resided in the facility at risk for decreased quality of care. Findings included: - A review of the August, September, and October 2023 nursing schedule revealed there was not an RN for eight consecutive hours on the following dates: 08/07/23, 09/07/23, 09/13/23, 09/14/23, 09/16/23, 09/17/23, 09/20/23, 09/28/23, 10/03-5/23, 10/09/23, 10/10/23, and 10/11/23. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF801Mar 20, 2024
The facility had a census of 25 residents. The sample included 12 residents and one kitchen. Based on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to employ a full-time certified dietary manager for the 25 residents who resided in the facility and received meals from the facility kitchen. This placed the residents at risk for inadequate nutrition. Findings included: - On 03/13/24 at 11:00 AM, the noon meal consisted of grilled sausage cuts, German potato salad, sauerkraut with bacon, and cookies. On 03/13/24 at 11:30 AM, observation revealed Dietary Staff BB in the kitchen preparing the noon meal. On 03/13/24 at 11:35 AM, Dietary Staff BB verified she was not a certified dietary manager. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Mar 20, 2024
The facility had a census of 25 residents. Based on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to store, prepare, distribute, and serve food in accordance with professional standards for food service safety when staff stored unlabeled, undated, expired food in the refrigerators. This placed the 25 residents who received their meals from the facility's kitchen at risk for foodborne illness. Findings included: - On [DATE] at 09:00 AM, observation in the kitchen revealed the following: A white refrigerator/freezer had seven 4-ounce vanilla Mighty Shakes with an expiration date of [DATE]. A two-door silver refrigerator had an unsealed package of yellow cheese slices. […]
Read 23 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 23 of 71 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Jan 22, 2026Standard3 findings
- Jul 17, 2025Complaint1 finding
- Jul 2, 2024Complaint1 finding
- Mar 20, 2024Standard and complaint9 findings
- Nov 15, 2022Standard2 findings
- Jun 9, 2021Standard and complaint5 findings
- Aug 23, 2018Standard3 findings
- Mar 9, 2017Standard7 findings
Show the 6 earlier surveys
- Jul 31, 2015Standard7 findings · 2 harm
- Apr 9, 2014Standard6 findings
- Feb 26, 2013—3 findings
- Dec 26, 2012Standard16 findings · 1 harm
- May 18, 2012—1 finding
- Oct 25, 2011—7 findings
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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