Medicalodges Frontenac
Frontenac, KS · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 175363) · 55 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 1 totaling $16,858
Phone: (620) 231-7340 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Medicalodges Frontenac has a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Kansas state average of 3.11 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 1 star.
CMS has not reported total nurse or RN hours per resident day for Medicalodges Frontenac. The facility's staffing star rating is 1 out of 5, and nursing staff turnover is reported at 56.3%.
Medicalodges Frontenac has 1 federal fine on record totaling $16,858.00, with 0 payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the CMS data for this facility.
About this facility
Medicalodges Frontenac is a for-profit nursing home in Frontenac, Crawford County, Kansas, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since March 1996. The facility is licensed for 55 beds and has an average daily census of 47.4 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Medicalodges Frontenac holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the Kansas state average of 3.11 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 1 star, and staffing rating of 1 star.
CMS staffing data does not report total nurse or RN hours per resident day for this facility. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 56.3%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $16,858.00 against this facility, with 0 payment denials on record.
No abuse icon is flagged for this facility in the provided data, and no Special Focus Facility status is indicated.
Medicalodges Frontenac is part of the Medicalodges, Inc. chain, which operates 18 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.7 stars. Ownership has not changed in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Data sourced from 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?
Medicalodges Frontenac has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Kansas state average of 3.11 stars.
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?
CMS has not reported total nurse or RN hours per resident day for this facility; nursing staff turnover is 56.3%, and its staffing star rating is 1 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records 1 fine totaling $16,858.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 55 beds with an average daily census of 47.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Medicalodges, Inc. chain, which operates 18 facilities with an average rating of 2.7 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since March 1, 1996.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on health inspections (2 stars), quality measures (1 star), staffing (1 star), and an overall combined rating (1 star) for this facility.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 6202317340 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 6202317340 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current inspection, staffing, and penalty details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/175363?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.