750 N MISSOURI ST, Ulysses, KS 67880
Assisted Living
Assisted living & personal care24-hour supervisionMedication management
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State licensedAssisted LivingSkilled Nursing
Western Prairie Senior Living
Ulysses, KansasNursing home on site: Medicare record
About Western Prairie Senior Living
Western Prairie Senior Living is an assisted living community in Ulysses, 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
60 residents
State license
#N034001, Licensed
Location
Ulysses, KS
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing
Contact & location
510 E. San Jacinto Avenue, Ulysses, Kansas 67880
Medicare record for the nursing home on this campus
Western Prairie Senior Living includes Western Prairie Senior Living LLC, a Medicare-certified nursing home at the same address. Everything below is Medicare's record for that nursing home. It does not rate Western Prairie Senior Living'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 December 3, 2025, state inspectors cited 11 health deficiencies (the Kansas average is 9.5).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 22 minutes with each resident a day, above the Kansas average of 4 hours 4 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Western Prairie Senior Living LLC in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 22 minutesAbove the Kansas average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 30 minutesBelow the Kansas average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 36%Below the Kansas average |
Inspections
17 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
December 3, 2025 · Standard inspection · 11 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 Dec 30, 2025Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Dec 30, 2025Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Dec 30, 2025Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Dec 30, 2025Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 30, 2025Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Dec 30, 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 few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Dec 30, 2025Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Dec 30, 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 Dec 30, 2025Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Dec 30, 2025Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)EnvironmentalCorrected Dec 30, 2025
December 7, 2023 · Standard inspection · 6 citations
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)EnvironmentalCorrected Jan 7, 2024Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationCorrected Jan 7, 2024Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Jan 7, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Infection ControlCorrected Jan 7, 2024Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jan 7, 2024Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jan 7, 2024
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Western Prairie Nursing Facility Operations LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 60
- Average residents per day
- 31
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- September 1, 2017
- Part of a chain
- Midwest Health, 11 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 175559
Location
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510 E. San Jacinto AvenueUlysses, KS 67880
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Questions about Western Prairie Senior Living
Does Western Prairie Senior Living have a nursing home?+
Yes. Western Prairie Senior Living LLC 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 Western Prairie Senior Living's other levels of care.
How did Western Prairie Senior Living LLC do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on December 3, 2025 and cited 11 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The Kansas average is 9.5.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Western Prairie Senior Living LLC?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 22 minutes with each resident per day, including 30 minutes from registered nurses. 36% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Western Prairie Senior Living LLC been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Western Prairie Senior Living LLC 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.