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Linn Community Nursing Home

(785) 348-5551

About Linn Community Nursing Home

Linn Community Nursing Home brings skilled nursing and rehabilitation care to Kansas families who need trusted medical support during recovery and complex health transitions. Our team focuses on personalized treatment plans and helping residents regain independence through thoughtful clinical care.

Community at a glance

Capacity

42 residents

Location

Linn, KS

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

612 THIRD ST, Linn, Kansas 66953

(785) 348-5551

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 February 25, 2026, state inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the Kansas average is 9.5).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 23 minutes with each resident a day, below the Kansas average of 4 hours 4 minutes.

Medicare fined Linn Community Nursing Home once in the last three years, $10,036 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 23 minutesBelow the Kansas average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day40 minutesBelow the Kansas average
Nursing staff who left in the past year51%Above the Kansas average

Inspections

15 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

February 25, 2026 · Standard inspection · 4 citations

  • Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationCorrected Mar 9, 2026
  • 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 Mar 9, 2026
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Mar 9, 2026
  • Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationCorrected Mar 9, 2026

July 2, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 30, 2025
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 30, 2025
June 5, 2024 · Standard inspection · 9 citations+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 3, 2024
  • 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 DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 3, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 3, 2024
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 3, 2024
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 3, 2024
  • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 3, 2024
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 3, 2024
  • Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 3, 2024
  • Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 3, 2024

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $10,036 in the last three years.

  • June 5, 2024Fine: $10,036

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Linn Community Nursing Home Inc
Medicare-certified beds
42
Average residents per day
39
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
June 1, 2007
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
175494

Location

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612 THIRD STLinn, KS 66953

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Questions about Linn Community Nursing Home

How did Linn Community Nursing Home do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on February 25, 2026 and cited 4 health deficiencies. The Kansas average is 9.5.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Linn Community Nursing Home?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 23 minutes with each resident per day, including 40 minutes from registered nurses. 51% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Linn Community Nursing Home been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Linn Community Nursing Home once in the last three years, totaling $10,036.

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.

Senior living in Linn Skilled Nursing in Kansas Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026