1914 Central Ave, Dodge City, KS 67801
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Affordable senior housingIndependent livingAge 62+ community
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About Sunporch of Dodge City
Sunporch of Dodge City provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation care designed around each resident's recovery goals. Our Kansas team combines medical expertise with compassionate attention, helping patients regain strength and independence after hospital stays or injuries.
Community at a glance
Capacity
45 residents
Location
Dodge City, KS
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
501 W BEESON ROAD, Dodge City, Kansas 67801
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 27, 2025, state inspectors cited 11 health deficiencies (the Kansas average is 9.5).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 25 minutes with each resident a day, below the Kansas average of 4 hours 4 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Sunporch of Dodge City in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 25 minutesBelow the Kansas average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 42 minutes |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 64%Above the Kansas average |
Inspections
11 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
March 17, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 28, 2026
January 27, 2025 · Standard inspection · 10 citations
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 8, 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 Mar 8, 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, widespread (level F)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 8, 2025Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 8, 2025Ensure 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 8, 2025Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 8, 2025Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 8, 2025Implement 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 few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 8, 2025Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 8, 2025Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 8, 2025
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Kansas Senior Living Inc
- Medicare-certified beds
- 45
- Average residents per day
- 38
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- May 1, 1991
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 175207
Location
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501 W BEESON ROADDodge City, KS 67801
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Questions about Sunporch of Dodge City
How did Sunporch of Dodge City do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on January 27, 2025 and cited 11 health deficiencies, 11 of them from complaint investigations. The Kansas average is 9.5.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Sunporch of Dodge City?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 25 minutes with each resident per day, including 42 minutes from registered nurses. 64% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Sunporch of Dodge City been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Sunporch of Dodge City in the last three years.
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.