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Sunporch of Smith County

(785) 282-6722

About Sunporch of Smith County

Sunporch of Smith County is an assisted living community in Smith Center, 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

22 residents

State license

#N092003, Licensed

Location

Smith Center, KS

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing

Contact & location

920 E Kansas Ave, Smith Center, Kansas 66967

(785) 282-6722

Medicare record for the nursing home on this campus

Sunporch of Smith County includes Sunporch of Smith County, a Medicare-certified nursing home at the same address. Everything below is Medicare's record for that nursing home. It does not rate Sunporch of Smith County'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 October 24, 2024, state inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the Kansas average is 9.5).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 24 minutes with each resident a day, above the Kansas average of 4 hours 4 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Sunporch of Smith County in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 24 minutesAbove the Kansas average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day43 minutes
Nursing staff who left in the past year45%Below the Kansas average

Inspections

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

October 24, 2024 · Standard inspection · 4 citations

  • Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Nov 5, 2024
  • Develop 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 PlanningCorrected Nov 5, 2024
  • Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Nov 5, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Nov 5, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Other
Legal business name
Sunporch of Smith Center Inc
Medicare-certified beds
22
Average residents per day
22
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
September 30, 2019
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
175565

Location

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920 E Kansas AveSmith Center, KS 66967

2 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Smith Center

Questions about Sunporch of Smith County

Does Sunporch of Smith County have a nursing home?+

Yes. Sunporch of Smith County 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 Sunporch of Smith County's other levels of care.

How did Sunporch of Smith County do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on October 24, 2024 and cited 4 health deficiencies. The Kansas average is 9.5.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Sunporch of Smith County?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 24 minutes with each resident per day, including 43 minutes from registered nurses. 45% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Sunporch of Smith County been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Sunporch of Smith County in the last three years.

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 Smith Center Assisted Living in Kansas Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026