Nursing Home in Cheney, KS · CMS Data August 2026

Cheney Golden Age Home

How Does Cheney Golden Age Home Rate?

Cheney Golden Age Home is a 40-bed nonprofit nursing home in Cheney, KS. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (August 2026), with 3 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 2 for quality measures. Residents got an average of 4.2 hours of nursing care per resident per day, against a national median of 3.7 hours. Its last standard health inspection, on November 18, 2024, cited 7 health deficiencies.

CMS overall rating
3 of 5
Nursing per resident per day
4.2 hours
Deficiencies at last inspection
7
Certified beds
40

724 N Main
Cheney, KS 67025

3 of 5 CMS overall · Average

From CMS Care Compare, data processed August 1, 2026. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear.

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CMS Star Ratings

CMS star ratings for Cheney Golden Age Home
RatingStarsCMS label
Overall rating3 of 5Average
Health inspections3 of 5Average
Staffing4 of 5Above average
Quality measures2 of 5Below average
Quality for long-stay residents2 of 5Below average

CMS compares each home with others in its state for the inspection rating. See how CMS star ratings work.

Staffing and Turnover

Staffing at Cheney Golden Age Home and the national median
MeasureThis homeNational median
Total nursing hours per resident per day4.2 hours3.7 hours
Registered nurse hours per resident per day0.5 hours0.6 hours
Nurse aide hours per resident per day3.2 hours2.2 hours
Total nursing hours per resident on weekends3.7 hours3.3 hours
Nursing staff turnover (past year)38%45%
Registered nurse turnover (past year)38%42%

Hours are reported by the home through CMS's payroll-based staffing data. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the year. Why staffing matters.

Inspections and Penalties

Inspections and penalties for Cheney Golden Age Home
Last standard health inspectionNovember 18, 2024
Health deficiencies cited at that inspection7
Deficiencies from complaint inspections (same rating cycle)7
Fines in the past 3 yearsNone
Payment denials in the past 3 years0

The full inspection reports, with each deficiency described, are on the home's Medicare Care Compare page.

Quality Measures for Long-Stay Residents

The share of residents in long-term care (101 days or more) at Cheney Golden Age Home who, according to CMS's resident assessments (2025Q2 to 2026Q1):

Long-stay quality measures for Cheney Golden Age Home
Residents whoThis homeNational medianCompared
Received an antipsychotic medication10%13%Lower than the national median
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication13%18%Lower than the national median
Had a fall with major injury12%2.8%Higher than the national median
Have pressure ulcers2.6%4.2%Lower than the national median
Lost too much weight3.3%4.7%Lower than the national median
Were physically restrained0.0%0.0%At the national median
Have depressive symptoms0.0%3.6%Lower than the national median
Needed more help with daily activities over time26%13%Higher than the national median

Lower is better for each measure. Antipsychotic use matters most for residents with dementia: what families should know.

About the Home

Facts about Cheney Golden Age Home
Certified beds40
Average residents per day37
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
Legal business nameCHENEY GOLDEN AGE HOME INC
Certified forMedicare and Medicaid
First certifiedDecember 1996
CouncilsResident council

Before you choose, visit at different times of day and ask about openings, costs and Medicaid beds. How to choose a nursing home has CMS's checklist, and Kansas's Kansas Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (1-877-662-8362) can answer questions about residents' rights. See all nursing homes and senior care in Kansas.

Other Nursing Homes Near Cheney Golden Age Home

Measured by straight-line distance. See every home on the Cheney nursing homes page.

Sources

  1. CMS Care Compare: Cheney Golden Age Home
  2. CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing Home Provider Information (processed August 1, 2026)
  3. CMS Provider Data Catalog: MDS Quality Measures

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