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Life Care Center of Andover, Andover, KS: 1 star rating, fined $105,917 across 6 fines

Life Care Center of Andover in Andover, KS is owned by 1 individual whom CMS lists (names not shown), is rated 1 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $105,917 across 6 fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 48 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on May 14, 2026, and 7 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
621 W 21st, Andover, KS 67002
Overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
1 of 5
Staffing rating
3 of 5
Quality measure rating
4 of 5
Certified beds
154
Residents per day
92 on average
Ownership type
For profit, limited liability company
Legal business name
Andover Medical Investors, LLC
Chain
Life Care Centers of America, 194 facilities
Special focus
Special focus candidate
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CMS shows an abuse icon on Care Compare
Fines
$105,917 across 6 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
48, of which 7 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
May 14, 2026
CMS Certification Number
175157
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
May 14, 2026Fine$25,490Not listeddata.cms.gov
November 17, 2025Fine$17,345Not listeddata.cms.gov
March 27, 2025Fine$15,180Not listeddata.cms.gov
June 25, 2024Fine$11,180Not listeddata.cms.gov
February 29, 2024Fine$14,518Not listeddata.cms.gov
November 15, 2023Fine$22,204Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
May 14, 2026F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J: isolated, immediate jeopardyPast noncomplianceApril 1, 2026data.cms.gov
November 17, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.K: pattern, immediate jeopardyPast noncomplianceSeptember 19, 2025data.cms.gov
November 17, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.J: isolated, immediate jeopardyPast noncomplianceSeptember 19, 2025data.cms.gov
November 17, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.J: isolated, immediate jeopardyPast noncomplianceSeptember 19, 2025data.cms.gov
June 3, 2025F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.G: isolated, actual harmCorrectedJune 19, 2025data.cms.gov
March 27, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 7, 2025data.cms.gov
March 27, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 7, 2025data.cms.gov
March 27, 2025F745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 7, 2025data.cms.gov
March 27, 2025F732Post nurse staffing information every day.C: widespread, minimal harm potentialCorrectedMay 7, 2025data.cms.gov
March 27, 2025F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 7, 2025data.cms.gov
March 27, 2025F700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 7, 2025data.cms.gov
March 27, 2025F699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 7, 2025data.cms.gov
March 27, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 7, 2025data.cms.gov
March 27, 2025F693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 7, 2025data.cms.gov
March 27, 2025F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 7, 2025data.cms.gov
March 27, 2025F688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 7, 2025data.cms.gov
March 27, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 7, 2025data.cms.gov
March 27, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 7, 2025data.cms.gov
March 27, 2025F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 7, 2025data.cms.gov
March 27, 2025F657Develop 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 harmCorrectedMay 7, 2025data.cms.gov
March 27, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 7, 2025data.cms.gov
March 27, 2025F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 7, 2025data.cms.gov
March 27, 2025F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 7, 2025data.cms.gov
June 25, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G: isolated, actual harmPast noncomplianceMay 11, 2024data.cms.gov
February 29, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J: isolated, immediate jeopardyPast noncomplianceFebruary 22, 2024data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F758Implement 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 harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F756Ensure 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 harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F657Develop 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 harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov
October 18, 2023F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 6, 2023data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 20 individual or personal trusts (1 owners, 13 managers, 3 officers, directors or trustees, 3 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Life Care Centers of America, Inc.Operational or managerial controlNot listedMay 13, 2005data.cms.gov
Life Care Centers of America, Inc.Additional disclosable partyNot listedOctober 1, 2005data.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.