BROOKSIDE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY

Brookside Retirement Community is a long-term care facility located at 700 W 7th Street in Overbrook, Kansas, within Osage County. The facility operates with 60 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit corporation. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. The facility holds an overall CMS star rating of 5 out of 5, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS star ratings are assigned based on three component categories: health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Brookside Retirement Community received a 4-star rating in health inspections, a 5-star rating in staffing, and a 5-star rating in quality measures. These ratings are derived from data collected by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and reflect performance across standardized federal metrics. The health inspection rating accounts for findings from on-site surveys conducted by state agencies. The staffing rating reflects reported nurse and aide hours per resident per day. The quality measure rating is based on clinical indicators related to resident health outcomes. Brookside Retirement Community is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, meaning it is authorized to serve residents whose care is funded through either of these federal and state programs. This dual certification allows the facility to accommodate a range of residents depending on their financial situation and care needs. Individuals or families seeking placement at this facility should contact the administration directly at (785) 665-7124 to inquire about current availability, specific services, and accepted payment arrangements. When compared to the national average overall CMS star rating of 3.0 stars, Brookside Retirement Community's overall rating of 5 stars indicates performance that is above the national benchmark across the combined metrics used by CMS. Its staffing and quality measure ratings both reach the highest possible score under the CMS five-star rating system. The health inspection rating of 4 stars also exceeds the national average. Osage County is a rural area of eastern Kansas, and this facility represents one of the care options available to seniors in the surrounding region. All ratings and data are subject to periodic updates by CMS as new inspection cycles, staffing reports, and quality measure assessments are completed.