Sunporch of Dodge City
Dodge City, Kansas · CCN 175207
18 surveys since 2011, 10 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
- 168
- Surveys
- 18
- Harm or worse
- 10
- 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
- 45
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Independent
- County
- Ford · rural
- Medicare-certified since
- 1991
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 3
- Health inspection
- 3
- Staffing
- 3
- Quality measures
- 3
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Not shown for this facility: too few citations in window (n=16, floor 20).
Last survey on record
Mar 17, 2026
237 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 | 3.42 | 4.29 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.70 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 63.9% | 43.9% |
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 | D850.0% | E212.5% | F637.5% |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C— |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F7562×
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
- F7582×
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
- F8122×
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F6571×
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- F6891×
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Sunporch of Dodge City, in the surveyor’s own words.
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF730Jan 27, 2025
The facility reported a census of 32 residents. Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to complete an annual performance review at least once every 12 months for two Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) reviewed, to ensure adequate appropriate cares and services provided to the residents of the facility. The facility identified 12 CNAs employed over 12 the month period. Findings included: - Review of employee files on 01/27/25 at 05:08 PM revealed a lack of performance evaluations or skills check-off for two Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs), CNA S and CNA T. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF756Jan 27, 2025
The facility reported a census of 32 residents with 12 residents sampled and five reviewed for unnecessary medications. Based on observations, interviews and record review, the facility failed to ensure the physician responded in a timely manner to monthly medication regimen reviews (MRR) for Resident (R)15, 19 and R25 related to psychotropic (any class of medications that alters mood or thought) medications and for R3 when the physician failed to provide appropriate rational when they declined a pharmacy recommended gradual dose reduction (GDR) for psychotropic medications. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jan 27, 2025
The facility reported a census of 32 residents. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to follow sanitary dietary standards related to the storage of food. This deficient practice placed the residents at risk related to food-borne illnesses. Findings included: - Observation of the kitchen and food storage areas on 01/22/25 at 08:19 AM, revealed the following areas of concern: Two bread bags were opened without a date. The freezers had items that were not labeled with an open date, which included: bread, rolls, spinach, french fries, onion rings, beef tips, and chicken tenders. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF880Jan 27, 2025
The facility reported a census of 32 residents. The sample included 12 residents. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to maintain an effective infection control program related to the lack of hand hygiene when incontinent care was provided to R3 and improper removal of personal protective equipment (PPE- gowns, face shields and/or eyeglasses/goggles, and gloves) after care provided to R3. The facility staff failed to wear proper PPE when emptying a catheter (a flexible tube inserted through a narrow opening into a body cavity, particularly the bladder, for removing fluid) drainage bag and when changing the leg bag (a small bag that collects urine from a Foley catheter and is worn on the leg during the day) to the gravity drainage bag. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jun 8, 2021
The facility had a census of 31 residents with one main kitchen that served one dining room. Based on observation, interviews, and record review the facility failed to properly store food under sanitary conditions for all the residents of the facility. Findings included: - During the initial environmental tour of the dietary department on [DATE] at approximately 08:14 AM, the following concerns were identified: 1. An opened bag of brown sugar was found in an undated Ziplock bag located on a wire rack in the dry goods storage area. 2. Two quart sized Hiland Fresh Half & Half with an expiration date of [DATE] were found in the walk-in cooler. 3. Five quart sized Hiland Fresh Half & Half with an expiration date of [DATE]were found in the walk-in cooler. 4. […]
Read 30 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 30 of 168 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Mar 17, 2026Complaint1 finding
- Jan 27, 2025Standard and complaint10 findings
- Jun 8, 2021Standard5 findings
- Aug 22, 2019Standard14 findings
- Jul 25, 2018Standard2 findings
- Jun 20, 2017Complaint2 findings
- Mar 14, 2017Complaint8 findings · 2 harm
- Oct 18, 2016Standard and complaint10 findings
Show the 10 earlier surveys
- Jun 11, 2015Standard and complaint1 finding
- Apr 7, 2015Standard and complaint19 findings · 2 harm
- Oct 16, 2014Complaint1 finding
- Feb 24, 2014Complaint5 findings
- Dec 18, 2013Standard45 findings · 3 harm
- Sep 3, 2013—6 findings · 2 harm
- Oct 22, 2012—3 findings
- Jul 31, 2012—13 findings
- May 11, 2012—2 findings
- May 13, 2011—21 findings · 1 harm
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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