605. E. MELVIN ST., Arma, KS 66712
Assisted Living
Assisted living & personal care24-hour supervisionMedication management
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About Arma Operator, LLC
ARMA OPERATOR, LLC brings skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to ARMA, Kansas, where experienced caregivers focus on helping patients regain independence and strength. We combine medical expertise with compassionate support during recovery.
Community at a glance
Capacity
45 residents
Location
Arma, KS
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
605 E MELVIN STREET, Arma, Kansas 66712
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on July 28, 2026, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the Kansas average is 9.5).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 33 minutes with each resident a day, below the Kansas average of 4 hours 4 minutes.
Medicare fined Arma Operator, LLC 2 times in the last three years, $30,419 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 33 minutesBelow the Kansas average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 43 minutes |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 41%Below the Kansas average |
Inspections
7 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
July 28, 2026 · Standard inspection · 4 citations
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CarePlan to fix it acceptedEnsure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServicePlan to fix it acceptedMake sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)EnvironmentalPlan to fix it acceptedElectronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)AdministrationPlan to fix it accepted
April 7, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Jan 25, 2026
June 4, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintAlready fixed by May 21, 2025
December 23, 2024 · Standard inspection · 1 citation+
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Feb 1, 2025
Fines and payment denials
2 fines totaling $30,419 in the last three years.
- April 7, 2026Fine: $16,350
- June 4, 2025Fine: $14,069
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Arma Operator LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 45
- Average residents per day
- 43
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- September 28, 1995
- Part of a chain
- Mission Health Communities, 29 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 175353
Location
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605 E MELVIN STREETArma, KS 66712
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Questions about Arma Operator, LLC
How did Arma Operator, LLC do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on July 28, 2026 and cited 5 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Kansas average is 9.5.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Arma Operator, LLC?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 33 minutes with each resident per day, including 43 minutes from registered nurses. 41% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Arma Operator, LLC been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Arma Operator, LLC 2 times in the last three years, totaling $30,419.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.