Lawrence Presbyterian Manor

Lawrence Presbyterian Manor is a skilled nursing facility located at 1429 Kasold Dr in Lawrence, Kansas (ZIP 66049), within Douglas County. The facility operates under for-profit corporate ownership and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid participants. It maintains a total of 40 certified beds, placing it among the smaller nursing facilities in the region. The facility holds a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), which represents the highest tier available in the CMS Five-Star Quality Rating System. This overall rating is derived from three component ratings. The health inspection rating stands at 5 stars, reflecting the outcomes of standard and complaint inspections conducted by state survey agencies. The staffing rating is also 5 stars, a measure based on registered nurse hours per resident per day and total nurse staffing levels, adjusted for resident acuity. The quality measure rating is 4 stars, which reflects performance across a set of clinical indicators related to resident health outcomes. The national average overall rating is 3.0 stars, providing a baseline for contextual comparison. Lawrence Presbyterian Manor is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to specific eligibility requirements and time limitations. Medicaid coverage for long-term nursing facility care is administered at the state level and is subject to income and asset eligibility criteria. Individuals and families are advised to contact the facility directly at (785) 841-4262 to inquire about current bed availability, private pay rates, and accepted insurance plans. When compared to national averages, Lawrence Presbyterian Manor performs above the 3.0-star national mean across all CMS rating categories. Its 5-star health inspection and staffing ratings place it in the top tier nationally, while its 4-star quality measure rating falls one tier below the maximum but remains above the national midpoint. The facility's relatively small size of 40 certified beds may influence staffing ratios and the overall care environment. This data is drawn from CMS reporting and is intended to assist individuals in conducting informed comparisons among nursing facilities in Lawrence and the surrounding Douglas County area.