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Meadowlark Hills

(785) 537-4610

About Meadowlark Hills

Meadowlark Hills is an assisted living community in Manhattan, KS. It is licensed by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services as an adult care home. Call the community to ask about availability, pricing and tours.

Community at a glance

Capacity

134 residents

State license

#N081004, Licensed

Location

Manhattan, KS

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing

Contact & location

2121 Meadowlark Road, Manhattan, Kansas 66502

(785) 537-4610

Medicare record for the nursing home on this campus

Meadowlark Hills includes Meadowlark Hills, a Medicare-certified nursing home at the same address. Everything below is Medicare's record for that nursing home. It does not rate Meadowlark Hills's other levels of care, which the state licenses and inspects separately.

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 April 9, 2025, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the Kansas average is 9.5).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 31 minutes with each resident a day, above the Kansas average of 4 hours 4 minutes.

Medicare fined Meadowlark Hills once in the last three years, $8,278 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 31 minutesAbove the Kansas average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day1 hour 5 minutesAbove the Kansas average
Nursing staff who left in the past year49%

Inspections

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

April 9, 2025 · Standard inspection · 5 citations

  • 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 May 20, 2025
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected May 20, 2025
  • 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 May 20, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected May 20, 2025
  • 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 RightsCorrected May 20, 2025

February 3, 2025 · 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 21, 2025
August 6, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 30, 2024

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $8,278 in the last three years.

  • February 3, 2025Fine: $8,278

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Manhattan Retirement Foundation Inc.
Medicare-certified beds
134
Average residents per day
124
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
May 27, 1988
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
175174

Location

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2121 Meadowlark RoadManhattan, KS 66502

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Manhattan

Questions about Meadowlark Hills

Does Meadowlark Hills have a nursing home?+

Yes. Meadowlark Hills is a Medicare-certified nursing home on the same campus. Its Medicare record of inspections, staffing and fines is below. That record covers the nursing home only, not Meadowlark Hills's other levels of care.

How did Meadowlark Hills do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on April 9, 2025 and cited 5 health deficiencies. The Kansas average is 9.5.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Meadowlark Hills?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 31 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 5 minutes from registered nurses. 49% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Meadowlark Hills been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Meadowlark Hills once in the last three years, totaling $8,278.

How much does assisted living cost?+

The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.

Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+

Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.

What's the difference from a nursing home?+

Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.

Senior living in Manhattan Assisted Living in Kansas Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026