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Citizens Medical Center Ltcu, Colby, KS: 5 star rating, fined $17,124 across 1 fine

Citizens Medical Center Ltcu in Colby, KS is run by Citizens Medical Center Inc, with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 5 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $17,124 across 1 fine in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 13 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on July 8, 2026, and 1 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
1625 S Franklin Avenue, Colby, KS 67701
Overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
4 of 5
Staffing rating
5 of 5
Quality measure rating
5 of 5
Certified beds
60
Residents per day
47 on average
Ownership type
Nonprofit, corporation
Legal business name
Citizens Medical Center Inc
Fines
$17,124 across 1 fine, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
13, of which 1 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
July 8, 2026
CMS Certification Number
175554
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Fines and payment denials

Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
June 5, 2024Fine$17,124Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
July 8, 2026F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 29, 2026data.cms.gov
July 8, 2026F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 29, 2026data.cms.gov
July 8, 2026F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 29, 2026data.cms.gov
July 8, 2026F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 29, 2026data.cms.gov
July 8, 2026F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 15, 2026data.cms.gov
August 7, 2024F758Implement 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 16, 2024data.cms.gov
August 7, 2024F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 16, 2024data.cms.gov
August 7, 2024F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 16, 2024data.cms.gov
August 7, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 16, 2024data.cms.gov
August 7, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 16, 2024data.cms.gov
August 7, 2024F661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 16, 2024data.cms.gov
August 7, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 16, 2024data.cms.gov
June 5, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.J: isolated, immediate jeopardyPast noncomplianceMay 31, 2024data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 7 individual or personal trusts (5 managers, 2 officers, directors or trustees). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Citizens Medical Center IncOperational or managerial controlNot listedFebruary 16, 2015data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.