Nursing home

Buhler Sunshine Home

400 S Buhler Road, Buhler, KS, 67522

Ownership type: Non profit - Church related.

CMS overall rating
CMS overall rating: 4 out of 54of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 4-star overall rating for Buhler Sunshine Home, with 15 inspection citations on record. No federal fine or payment-denial records appear in the current dataset.
CMS overall
4
of 5
Health inspection
4
of 5
Staffing
4
of 5
Quality measures
3
of 5
Certified beds
55
CMS-reported

CMS rating profile

The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.

Rating profile

How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.

Overall4 of 5
Health inspection4 of 5
Staffing4 of 5
Quality measures3 of 5

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Comparative context

This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.

This facility 4
15
Reno Co. avg 3.86Kansas avg 3.01This facility
This facility: 4 of 5. Reno Co. avg: 3.86. Kansas avg: 3.01.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
Averages are calculated from CMS records included in this dataset and exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A neutral reference point, not a CMS rating or a pass/fail line.

Inspections and citations

Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.

Citation profile

How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.

15
Citations on record
0
Higher severity (G–L)
0
From complaints
0
Infection control
Citations by inspection year
32021
52023
72025
Higher severity Standard

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
Severity uses the CMS scope-and-severity letter (G–L count as higher severity). Counts are CMS-reported inspection findings, not a judgment about current conditions.

Federal records

Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.

No federal penalty records are included in this data for this facility.

Staffing and care

Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.

Selected care measures

How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.

3 of 3 care measures reported by CMS
On antipsychotic medication(lower is better)14.58%

Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.

With new/worsened pressure ulcers(lower is better)9.14%

Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.

Falls with major injury(lower is better)7.82%

Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
The tick marks a typical level for context and is calculated from CMS records included in this dataset — not a CMS rating. Per-shift staffing hours are not part of this dataset. Missing values are shown as “Not reported”, never as zero.

Ownership

Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.

Owner / organizationRole
Pankratz, KeithW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
Spencer, NathanW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
Frazier, MaryCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Hart, GeriCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Hunt, SaraCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Jantz, MaryCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Kaufman, CameronCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Martens, LouisCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Pankratz, KeithCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Schwabauer, BethCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Smith, CharlotteCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Spencer, NathanCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Spencer, NathanCORPORATE OFFICER
Berger, EdwardTRUSTEE OF THE SNF
Spencer, NathanADP OF THE SNF

Nearby facilities

Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Reno County.

400 S Buhler Road, Buhler
Reno County · KS · 67522
55 certified beds38.1302, -97.7760

Verify the current location and license with official sources.

FacilityLocationOverallHealthStaffingCMS abuse iconFederal penalties
Medicalodges Wichita
CCN 175008
Wichita, KS334Not shown$0
Brewster Health Center
CCN 175044
Topeka, KS544Not shown$0
Legacy at College Hill
CCN 175078
Wichita, KS113Not shown$43,188
Via Christi Village Manhattan, Inc
CCN 175100
Manhattan, KS324Not shown$168,870
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CCN 175113
Topeka, KS112Not shown$0
Diversicare of Hutchinson
CCN 175114
Hutchinson, KS443Not shown$8,376

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Frequently asked questions

What is Buhler Sunshine Home's CMS rating?

Buhler Sunshine Home has a 4-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 4 for health inspections, 4 for staffing, and 3 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.

Where is Buhler Sunshine Home located?

Buhler Sunshine Home is located at 400 S Buhler Road, Buhler, KS, 67522 in Reno County, and CMS lists 55 certified beds.

Does Buhler Sunshine Home have federal penalties or payment denials on record?

The current CMS data shows no federal penalty amounts or payment denials for Buhler Sunshine Home over roughly the past three years. Records can change; confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.

How does Buhler Sunshine Home's rating compare to nearby facilities?

Buhler Sunshine Home's CMS overall rating is 4 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 3.86 across 7 facilities in Reno County, and 3.01 across Kansas. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I verify Buhler Sunshine Home's current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Buhler Sunshine Home's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.

Technical appendix

Record identifiers

CMS provider number (CCN)
175404
Ownership type
Non profit - Church related
Certified beds
55
Data snapshot
2026-07-17
All 15 citation records
DateCMS tagSeverityTypeCMS deficiency statusCorrection date
Feb 13, 20250580DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 27, 2025
Feb 13, 20250657DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 27, 2025
Feb 13, 20250689DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 27, 2025
Feb 13, 20250756DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 27, 2025
Feb 13, 20250758DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 27, 2025
Feb 13, 20250760DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 27, 2025
Feb 13, 20250880FStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMar 27, 2025
Apr 19, 20230656DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 18, 2023
Apr 19, 20230657DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 18, 2023
Apr 19, 20230677DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 18, 2023
Apr 19, 20230690DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 18, 2023
Apr 19, 20230812FStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 18, 2023
Oct 21, 20210657DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 29, 2021
Oct 21, 20210695DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 29, 2021
Oct 21, 20210812FStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNov 29, 2021

How to verify this data

  • The current CMS profile on Medicare’s Care Compare
  • Your state survey agency’s latest inspection reports
  • Any recent complaint investigations
  • Current ownership and license status

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Ratings and records are CMS-reported summaries of past data, not a judgment about current conditions. See methodology.

SeniorCareRating.com summarizes public CMS data. It is not affiliated with CMS, Medicare.gov, or any nursing home. Data may lag current conditions. This is not medical, legal, or care-placement advice — always verify with official sources and qualified professionals.