DIVERSICARE OF CHANUTE

Diversicare of Chanute is a for-profit, corporate-owned skilled nursing facility located at 530 W 14th Street in Chanute, Kansas (ZIP code 66720), in Neosho County. The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid and maintains a total of 77 certified beds. It can be reached by phone at (620) 431-4940. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities based on three primary domains: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Diversicare of Chanute holds an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5, which aligns with the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating is 3 stars, reflecting the findings from state surveys and complaint investigations conducted at the facility. The staffing rating is 2 stars, indicating that staffing levels at this facility fall below the national average when adjusted for resident acuity. The quality measure rating is 3 stars, placing the facility at the national average for clinical quality indicators such as rates of hospitalizations, falls, and pressure ulcers among residents. Diversicare of Chanute accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment, making it accessible to a broader range of residents, including those who qualify for government-funded coverage. Individuals seeking placement at this facility are encouraged to contact the facility directly to inquire about current bed availability, private pay rates, and any additional insurance or managed care plans that may be accepted. Financial counselors or social workers affiliated with the facility may be able to assist families in navigating coverage options. When considered in the context of national benchmarks, Diversicare of Chanute presents a mixed profile. The overall 3-star rating and quality measure rating of 3 stars both sit at the national average, suggesting performance in line with a typical Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing facility across the country. However, the staffing rating of 2 stars falls below the national average, which may be a relevant factor for families evaluating the level of direct care attention available to residents. The health inspection rating of 3 stars indicates a standard level of compliance with federal and state regulatory requirements. Prospective residents and their families may wish to review the full CMS Nursing Home Care Compare report for Diversicare of Chanute to access detailed inspection findings and staffing data before making placement decisions.