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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
- Abuse icon
- 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.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Denial starts | Denial days | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | Fine | $25,490 | Not listed | data.cms.gov | |
| November 17, 2025 | Fine | $17,345 | Not listed | data.cms.gov | |
| March 27, 2025 | Fine | $15,180 | Not listed | data.cms.gov | |
| June 25, 2024 | Fine | $11,180 | Not listed | data.cms.gov | |
| February 29, 2024 | Fine | $14,518 | Not listed | data.cms.gov | |
| November 15, 2023 | Fine | $22,204 | Not listed | data.cms.gov |
Recent health citations
Citations from health inspections, newest first.
| Survey date | Tag | What CMS cited | Scope and severity | Status | Corrected on | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J: isolated, immediate jeopardy | Past noncompliance | April 1, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| November 17, 2025 | F610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | K: pattern, immediate jeopardy | Past noncompliance | September 19, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| November 17, 2025 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | J: isolated, immediate jeopardy | Past noncompliance | September 19, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| November 17, 2025 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J: isolated, immediate jeopardy | Past noncompliance | September 19, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| June 3, 2025 | F697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | G: isolated, actual harm | Corrected | June 19, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 27, 2025 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | May 7, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 27, 2025 | F812 | Procure 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 harm | Corrected | May 7, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 27, 2025 | F745 | Provide 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 harm | Corrected | May 7, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 27, 2025 | F732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C: widespread, minimal harm potential | Corrected | May 7, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 27, 2025 | F730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | May 7, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 27, 2025 | F700 | Try 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 harm | Corrected | May 7, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 27, 2025 | F699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | May 7, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 27, 2025 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | May 7, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 27, 2025 | F693 | Ensure 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 harm | Corrected | May 7, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 27, 2025 | F690 | Provide 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 harm | Corrected | May 7, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 27, 2025 | F688 | Provide 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 harm | Corrected | May 7, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 27, 2025 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | May 7, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 27, 2025 | F677 | Provide 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 harm | Corrected | May 7, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 27, 2025 | F676 | Ensure 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 harm | Corrected | May 7, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 27, 2025 | F657 | Develop 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 harm | Corrected | May 7, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 27, 2025 | F656 | Develop 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 harm | Corrected | May 7, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 27, 2025 | F623 | Provide 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 harm | Corrected | May 7, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| March 27, 2025 | F558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | May 7, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| June 25, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G: isolated, actual harm | Past noncompliance | May 11, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| February 29, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J: isolated, immediate jeopardy | Past noncompliance | February 22, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F921 | Make 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 harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F865 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F812 | Procure 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 harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F803 | Ensure 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 harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F761 | Ensure 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 harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F758 | Implement 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 harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F756 | Ensure 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 harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F727 | Have 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 harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F725 | Provide 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 harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F688 | Provide 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 harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F677 | Provide 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 harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F657 | Develop 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 harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F656 | Develop 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 harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F625 | Notify 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 harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F584 | Honor 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 harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
| October 18, 2023 | F550 | Honor 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 harm | Corrected | November 6, 2023 | data.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.
| Organization | Role | Share | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Care Centers of America, Inc. | Operational or managerial control | Not listed | May 13, 2005 | data.cms.gov |
| Life Care Centers of America, Inc. | Additional disclosable party | Not listed | October 1, 2005 | data.cms.gov |
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