Heritage Gardens Health And Rehabilitation Center
Oskaloosa, KS · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 175333) · 60 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $13,056
Phone: (785) 863-2108 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Heritage Gardens Health And Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Kansas state average of 3.11. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is also 3 stars.
Heritage Gardens reports total nurse staffing of 3.84 hours per resident per day, including 0.68 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 54.5%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
Heritage Gardens has 1 federal fine on record totaling $13,056.00, and no payment denials reported. CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
About this facility
Heritage Gardens Health And Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home located in Oskaloosa, Jefferson County, Kansas. It is certified for 60 beds and has an average daily census of 54.5 residents. The facility has been Medicare/Medicaid certified since November 10, 1994. It is operated under a for-profit, limited liability company ownership structure, and ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Kansas state average of 3.11. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 3, quality measure (QM) rating of 3, and staffing rating of 3.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 3.84 hours per resident per day, including 0.68 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 54.5%.
Regarding penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $13,056.00, and 0 payment denials for this facility. There is no CMS abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility designation associated with this listing based on the data provided.
Heritage Gardens is part of the Recover-Care Healthcare chain, which operates 27 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.4 stars.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Heritage Gardens has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Kansas state average of 3.11.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.84 hours per resident per day, including 0.68 RN hours per resident per day, with a 54.5% nursing turnover rate, earning a staffing rating of 3 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $13,056.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
Based on the data provided, there is no abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 60 beds and has an average daily population of 54.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Recover-Care Healthcare chain, which includes 27 facilities with an average rating of 2.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since November 10, 1994.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); this facility scores 3 stars in each of these categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 7858632108 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The provided data does not include tour guidance; contact the facility at 7858632108 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current information at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/175333?state=KS.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.