1411 S DOUGLAS AVE, Lyons, KS 67554
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About Sterling Village
Sterling Village brings together comprehensive skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in Sterling, Kansas, where experienced clinicians focus on helping residents regain strength and independence. Our care team supports recovery with personalized therapy plans and compassionate daily support.
Community at a glance
Capacity
45 residents
Location
Sterling, KS
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
204 W WASHINGTON AVENUE, Sterling, Kansas 67579
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 January 23, 2025, state inspectors cited 7 health deficiencies (the Kansas average is 9.5).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 25 minutes with each resident a day, above the Kansas average of 4 hours 4 minutes.
Medicare fined Sterling Village once in the last three years, $24,206 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 25 minutesAbove the Kansas average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 43 minutes |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 33%Below the Kansas average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
7 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
January 23, 2025 · Standard inspection · 7 citations
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 complaintCorrected Feb 18, 2025Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Infection ControlCorrected Feb 18, 2025Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 18, 2025Procure 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 Feb 18, 2025Ensure 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 ServiceCorrected Feb 18, 2025Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 18, 2025Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Feb 18, 2025
Fines and payment denials
1 fine totaling $24,206 in the last three years.
- January 23, 2025Fine: $24,206
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Agewise Living Inc
- Medicare-certified beds
- 45
- Average residents per day
- 28
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- July 1, 1994
- Part of a chain
- Grace Team Services, 9 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 175299
Location
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204 W WASHINGTON AVENUESterling, KS 67579
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Questions about Sterling Village
How did Sterling Village do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on January 23, 2025 and cited 7 health deficiencies, 3 of them from complaint investigations. The Kansas average is 9.5.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Sterling Village?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 25 minutes with each resident per day, including 43 minutes from registered nurses. 33% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Sterling Village been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Sterling Village once in the last three years, totaling $24,206.
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.