Nursing Home in Ness City, KS · CMS Data August 2026

Ness County Hospital Ltcu Dba Cedar Village

How Does Ness County Hospital Ltcu Dba Cedar Village Rate?

Ness County Hospital Ltcu Dba Cedar Village is a 30-bed nonprofit nursing home in Ness City, KS. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (August 2026), with 3 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 1 for quality measures. Residents got an average of 5.7 hours of nursing care per resident per day, against a national median of 3.7 hours. Its last standard health inspection, on March 5, 2025, cited 10 health deficiencies.

CMS overall rating
3 of 5
Nursing per resident per day
5.7 hours
Deficiencies at last inspection
10
Certified beds
30

312 Custer Street
Ness City, KS 67560

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 Ness County Hospital Ltcu Dba Cedar Village
RatingStarsCMS label
Overall rating3 of 5Average
Health inspections3 of 5Average
Staffing5 of 5Much above average
Quality measures1 of 5Much below average
Quality for long-stay residents1 of 5Much below 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 Ness County Hospital Ltcu Dba Cedar Village and the national median
MeasureThis homeNational median
Total nursing hours per resident per day5.7 hours3.7 hours
Registered nurse hours per resident per day1.1 hours0.6 hours
Nurse aide hours per resident per day4.2 hours2.2 hours
Total nursing hours per resident on weekends4.9 hours3.3 hours
Nursing staff turnover (past year)48%45%
Registered nurse turnover (past year)14%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 Ness County Hospital Ltcu Dba Cedar Village
Last standard health inspectionMarch 5, 2025
Health deficiencies cited at that inspection10
Deficiencies from complaint inspections (same rating cycle)2
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 Ness County Hospital Ltcu Dba Cedar Village who, according to CMS's resident assessments (2025Q2 to 2026Q1):

Long-stay quality measures for Ness County Hospital Ltcu Dba Cedar Village
Residents whoThis homeNational medianCompared
Received an antipsychotic medication28%13%Higher than the national median
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication23%18%Higher than the national median
Had a fall with major injury9.0%2.8%Higher than the national median
Have pressure ulcers12%4.2%Higher than the national median
Lost too much weight17%4.7%Higher than the national median
Were physically restrained0.0%0.0%At the national median
Have depressive symptoms3.5%3.6%Lower than the national median
Needed more help with daily activities over time27%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 Ness County Hospital Ltcu Dba Cedar Village
Certified beds30
Average residents per day23
OwnershipNon profit - Other
Certified forMedicaid
First certifiedOctober 2004
LocationInside a hospital
CouncilsResident council and family 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 Ness County Hospital Ltcu Dba Cedar Village

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

Locust Grove Village, La Crosse

701 W 6th Street, La Crosse, KS 67548 · 33 mi

(785) 222-2574

2 of 5 CMS overall · Below average
  • Inspections2/5
  • Staffing4/5
  • Quality3/5
  • CMS abuse icon: cited for abuse
  • 38 beds
  • Nonprofit
  • Continuing care community

Sources

  1. CMS Care Compare: Ness County Hospital Ltcu Dba Cedar Village
  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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