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Medicare-certified200 S MAIN STREET, Russell, KS 67665
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Wheatland Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Russell, KansasMedicare inspection record
About Wheatland Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
WHEATLAND NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER is a for profit - corporation nursing home in RUSSELL, KS with 45 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
45 residents
Location
Russell, KS
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
320 S LINCOLN ST, Russell, Kansas 67665
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 June 26, 2025, state inspectors cited 1 health deficiency (the Kansas average is 9.5).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 45 minutes with each resident a day, below the Kansas average of 4 hours 4 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Wheatland Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 45 minutesBelow the Kansas average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 27 minutesBelow the Kansas average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 31%Below the Kansas average |
Inspections
5 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
June 26, 2025 · Standard inspection · 1 citation
Employ 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, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 9, 2025
October 30, 2023 · Standard inspection · 4 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 Nov 30, 2023Employ 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 DietaryCorrected Nov 30, 2023Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Infection ControlCorrected Nov 30, 2023Ensure 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 ServiceCorrected Nov 30, 2023
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
- Wheatland Nursing LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 45
- Average residents per day
- 41
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- April 4, 1994
- Part of a chain
- Americare Senior Living, 23 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 175286
Location
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320 S LINCOLN STRussell, KS 67665
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Questions about Wheatland Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
How did Wheatland Nursing & Rehabilitation Center do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on June 26, 2025 and cited 1 health deficiency, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Kansas average is 9.5.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Wheatland Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 45 minutes with each resident per day, including 27 minutes from registered nurses. 31% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Wheatland Nursing & Rehabilitation Center been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Wheatland Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 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.