Life Care Center Of Burlington
Burlington, KS · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 175373) · 77 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (620) 364-2117 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Life Care Center of Burlington has a CMS overall rating of 3 stars, 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.
Life Care Center of Burlington reports total nurse staffing of 3.17 hours per resident per day, including 0.41 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 47.2%.
Life Care Center of Burlington has no federal fines on record and no payment denials, according to CMS data. CMS does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
About this facility
Life Care Center of Burlington is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Burlington, Coffey County, Kansas, with 77 certified beds and an average of 70.1 residents. The facility is owned under a for-profit individual ownership structure and has been certified since June 1996.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 3 stars, which is at the Kansas state average of 3.11. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars, its quality measure rating is 4 stars, and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
CMS data show total nurse staffing of 3.17 hours per resident per day, including 0.41 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 47.2%.
Regarding the penalty record, CMS reports no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials.
Life Care Center of Burlington is part of the Life Care Centers of America chain, which includes 194 facilities nationwide with an average CMS rating of 3.4 stars. There is no indication of an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility in the provided data. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has an overall rating of 3 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 3.17 hours per resident per day, with 0.41 RN hours per resident per day, and turnover is 47.2%. The staffing star rating is 3.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports zero fines, $0.00 in total fines, and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 77 certified beds with an average of 70.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned under a for-profit individual ownership structure and is part of the Life Care Centers of America chain, which includes 194 facilities with an average rating of 3.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since June 1996.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 3, 3, 3, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 6203642117 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not cover tour specifics; contact the facility at 6203642117 to arrange a visit and review details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/175373?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.