St Luke Living Center
Marion, KS · Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 17A029) · 32 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (620) 382-2177 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
St Luke Living Center has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Kansas state average of 3.11. Its health inspection rating and staffing rating are also both 4 stars.
St Luke Living Center provides 4.19 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.08 RN hours per resident per day, and holds a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars. CMS has not reported a nursing turnover percentage for this facility.
St Luke Living Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials listed by CMS. There is no abuse icon flag or Special Focus designation noted for this facility in the CMS data.
About this facility
St Luke Living Center is a government-owned (hospital district) nursing home in Marion, Marion County, Kansas, certified as a Medicaid provider since March 1974. The facility has 32 certified beds with an average daily census of 29.0 residents, indicating a small community-based operation.
According to CMS Care Compare data, St Luke Living Center holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Kansas state average of 3.11. All four component ratings are consistent: the health inspection rating is 4 stars, the quality measure (QM) rating is 4 stars, and the staffing rating is 4 stars.
Nurse staffing levels total 4.19 nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.08 RN hours per resident per day. CMS did not report a nursing turnover percentage for this facility in the supplied data.
Regarding the penalty record, CMS reports zero fines and no federal fines on record ($0.00 total), and there are no payment denials listed for this facility. There is no abuse icon flag present in the data, and the facility is not designated under CMS's Special Focus program, which is reserved for homes CMS identifies as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection scrutiny.
The data provided does not indicate this facility is part of a larger chain, nor does it show any change of ownership within the past 12 months.
This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
St Luke Living Center has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Kansas state average of 3.11.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The data lists this facility's provider type as Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.19 hours per resident per day, including 1.08 RN hours per resident per day; a turnover figure was not reported in the data.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the data for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
St Luke Living Center has 32 certified beds with an average of 29.0 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a government hospital district; the data does not indicate it is part of a chain.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on March 31, 1974.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measure (QM) categories; St Luke Living Center scores 4 stars in each.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service offerings; contact the facility at (620) 382-2177 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour specifics; contact the facility at (620) 382-2177 to arrange a visit and review the inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/17A029?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.