Holton Health Care Center
Holton, KS · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 175435) · 45 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 4 totaling $206,328
Phone: (785) 328-4636 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS gives Holton Health Care Center an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Kansas state average of 3.11. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is also 1 star.
Holton Health Care Center reports total nurse staffing of 2.82 hours per resident per day, including 0.32 RN hours per resident per day, matching its 1-star CMS staffing rating. CMS has not reported a nursing turnover percentage for this facility.
CMS records show 4 federal fines totaling $206,328.00 for Holton Health Care Center and 0 payment denials. This facility is also designated an SFF Candidate under CMS's Special Focus program for persistently underperforming facilities under increased inspection.
About this facility
Holton Health Care Center is a 45-bed nursing home in Holton, Jackson County, Kansas, operating as a for-profit limited liability company. It has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since April 2007, and currently serves an average of 36.8 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Holton Health Care Center holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Kansas state average of 3.11. Its component ratings are also low: 1 star for health inspections, 2 stars for quality measures, and 1 star for staffing.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse hours of 2.82 per resident per day, including 0.32 RN hours per resident per day.
On penalties, CMS records show 4 federal fines totaling $206,328.00 for this facility, and 0 payment denials.
CMS has designated this facility as an 'SFF Candidate' under its Special Focus Facility program, which identifies nursing homes with a history of persistent poor quality and places them under increased CMS scrutiny. Families should review the full inspection history on Care Compare before making decisions.
Holton Health Care Center is part of the Reliant Care Management chain, which operates 34 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 1.2 stars, indicating this facility's low ratings are consistent with its chain's broader performance. There has been no ownership change reported within the past 12 months.
Data 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?
Holton Health Care Center has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below 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 2.82 hours per resident per day, including 0.32 RN hours per resident per day; CMS gives it a 1-star staffing rating. Nursing turnover percentage was not reported in this data.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 4 fines totaling $206,328.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
There is no abuse icon flagged, but CMS lists this facility as an 'SFF Candidate' under its Special Focus program for persistently underperforming facilities.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 45 certified beds and an average of 36.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company, part of the Reliant Care Management chain, which operates 34 facilities with an average rating of 1.2 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on April 1, 2007.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Holton Health Care Center scores 1, 1, 1, and 2 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 7853284636 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 7853284636 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review current ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/175435?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.