Sandstone Heights
440 State Street, Little River, KS, 67457
Ownership type: Non profit - Other.
At a glance
- CMS overall
- 3
- of 5
- Health inspection
- 2
- of 5
- Staffing
- 5
- of 5
- Quality measures
- 3
- of 5
- Certified beds
- 36
- 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.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Comparative context
This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating
Methodology
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.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Methodology
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.
Federal fines (CMP)
Fine records over time, sized by amount.
- Mar 13, 2025$41,262
- Jan 16, 2024$26,501
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Payment denials
Payment-denial records over time, sized by duration.
- Mar 13, 202540 days
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Methodology
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.
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.
Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.
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
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 / organization | Role |
|---|---|
| Rice County Hospital District No 2 | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST |
| Lehman, Abigail | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY |
| Olander, Randall | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY |
| Turner, Nancy | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY |
| Wempe, John | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY |
| Whorton, Allen | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY |
| Willard, David | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY |
| Decker, James | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Look, Trey | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Olander, Randall | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Schlosser, Todd | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Whorton, Allen | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Decker, James | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Look, Trey | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Schlosser, Todd | ADP OF THE SNF |
Nearby facilities
Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Rice County.
Verify the current location and license with official sources.
| Facility | Location | Overall | Health | Staffing | CMS abuse icon | Federal penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicalodges Wichita CCN 175008 | Wichita, KS | 3 | 3 | 4 | Not shown | $0 |
| Brewster Health Center CCN 175044 | Topeka, KS | 5 | 4 | 4 | Not shown | $0 |
| Legacy at College Hill CCN 175078 | Wichita, KS | 1 | 1 | 3 | Not shown | $43,188 |
| Via Christi Village Manhattan, Inc CCN 175100 | Manhattan, KS | 3 | 2 | 4 | Not shown | $168,870 |
| Legacy on 10th Avenue CCN 175113 | Topeka, KS | 1 | 1 | 2 | Not shown | $0 |
| Diversicare of Hutchinson CCN 175114 | Hutchinson, KS | 4 | 4 | 3 | Not shown | $8,376 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Sandstone Heights's CMS rating?
Sandstone Heights has a 3-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 2 for health inspections, 5 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 Sandstone Heights located?
Sandstone Heights is located at 440 State Street, Little River, KS, 67457 in Rice County, and CMS lists 36 certified beds.
Does Sandstone Heights have federal penalties or payment denials on record?
The CMS data includes $67,763 in federal fine amounts and 1 payment-denial record for Sandstone Heights over roughly the past three years. These are CMS-reported records; see CMS Care Compare for the details and context.
How does Sandstone Heights's rating compare to nearby facilities?
Sandstone Heights's CMS overall rating is 3 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 2 across 2 facilities in Rice 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 Sandstone Heights's current information?
SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Sandstone Heights'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)
- 175509
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Other
- Certified beds
- 36
- Data snapshot
- 2026-07-17
All 20 citation records
| Date | CMS tag | Severity | Type | CMS deficiency status | Correction date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2025 | 0625 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Apr 2, 2025 |
| Mar 13, 2025 | 0657 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Apr 2, 2025 |
| Mar 13, 2025 | 0689 | G | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | May 21, 2025 |
| Mar 13, 2025 | 0812 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Apr 2, 2025 |
| Mar 13, 2025 | 0851 | F | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Apr 2, 2025 |
| Jan 16, 2024 | 0602 | J | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jan 29, 2024 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 0557 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 20, 2023 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 0641 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 20, 2023 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 0660 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 20, 2023 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 0661 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 20, 2023 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 0677 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 20, 2023 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 0727 | F | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 20, 2023 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 0761 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 20, 2023 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 0880 | F | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 20, 2023 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 0921 | F | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 20, 2023 |
| Nov 4, 2021 | 0689 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Dec 10, 2021 |
| Nov 4, 2021 | 0761 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Dec 10, 2021 |
| Nov 4, 2021 | 0880 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Dec 10, 2021 |
| Nov 4, 2021 | 0881 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Dec 10, 2021 |
| Nov 4, 2021 | 0882 | F | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Dec 10, 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.