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Colby Health and Rehab

105 EAST COLLEGE DRIVE, COLBY, KS, 67701
(785) 462-6721
40 licensed beds

CMS rates Colby Health and Rehab 2 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 63 citations across 8 inspections in the last three years, with $40,381 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections3/5 staffing1/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
40
State license
N097002
CMS facility ID
175202
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Colby Health and Rehab
Legal entity
Colby Operator, Llc
Street address
105 EAST COLLEGE DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
Colby, KS 67701
Phone
(785) 462-6721
State license #
N097002

Colby Health and Rehab is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Colby, Kansas. It is licensed for 40 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Kansas (52 beds).

It is one of 5 senior care facilities in Colby and 296 skilled nursing facilities across Kansas. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Mission Health Communities, a group of 30 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Colby Health and Rehab 63 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $40,381 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Mission Health Communities
Ownership type
For profit - Partnership
Administrator
Rhonda Barton

Registered owners & officers

Kansas Operator Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2015
Barres, Llc
Indirect owner — since 2015
Crino, Bryan
Indirect owner — since 2015
Feuer, Scott
Indirect owner — since 2015
Lindeman, Stuart
Indirect owner · Officer — since 2015
Mission Health Communities, Llc
Operational control — since 2015
Passero, Joseph
Indirect owner — since 2015
T and C Capital Assets, Llc
Indirect owner — since 2015
Windward Health Partners Llc
Indirect owner — since 2015
Yoakum, Jamie
Officer · Operational control — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
4 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1991-04-01
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
5 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$40,381 total
Last standard inspection
2025-06-11
Nurse staffing
4.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$292 per day (≈ $8,880/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
62% Medicaid · 14% Medicare · 24% private/other
Occupancy
81% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
6% below the KS median of $309/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
40
Licensed as
Nursing Facility
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-06-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered5 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-07-25
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-07-25
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-07-25
F-0729
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.
Corrected 2025-07-25
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2025-07-25
2024-08-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0686
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-09-11
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (57 citations)
2023-09-28Health inspection14 citations
F-0600
D · No harm found
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0661
D · No harm found
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0699
D · No harm found
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0732
C · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0760
D · No harm found
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0761
E · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0851
F · No harm found
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0925
F · No harm found
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2023-11-03
2022-05-12Health inspection6 citations
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2022-06-13
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2022-06-13
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2022-06-13
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2022-06-13
F-0761
D · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2022-06-13
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2022-06-13
2025-06-11Fire-safety inspection9 citations
K-0222
F · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2025-08-07
K-0291
E · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-08-07
K-0321
E · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2025-08-07
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-08-07
K-0355
E · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2025-08-07
K-0374
E · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2025-08-07
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-08-07
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-08-07
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-08-07
2023-09-28Fire-safety inspection13 citations
E-0004
F · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0222
E · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0362
E · No harm found
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0761
D · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2023-12-15
2022-05-12Fire-safety inspection15 citations
E-0001
F · No harm found
Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2022-06-17
E-0013
F · No harm found
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
Corrected 2022-06-17
E-0029
F · No harm found
Develop a communication plan.
Corrected 2022-06-17
E-0036
F · No harm found
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Corrected 2022-06-17
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2022-06-17
K-0222
E · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2022-06-17
K-0321
E · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2022-06-17
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2022-06-17
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-06-17
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2022-06-17
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2022-06-17
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2022-06-17
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2022-06-17
K-0901
F · No harm found
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel.
Corrected 2022-06-17
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2022-06-17

Federal penalties

2024-08-12Fine$40,381
2024-08-12Medicare payment denial — 1 days
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 175202.
How it compares in Kansas.
Inspection citations, 3 years
63
More than 67% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 53
Federal fines, 3 years
$40,381
More than 84% of nursing homes in the state
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
4.0
Higher than 53% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 4.0
Nursing staff turnover, annual
71%
Higher than 93% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 48%

Resident outcomes

On 17 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Kansas average on 7 and worse on 8. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased21.1%17.4%13.5%Worse than state
Lose too much weight10.3%4.8%5.1%Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.4%1.4%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection7.8%2.8%1.5%Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms0.8%6.6%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.0%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury1.5%4.2%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine97.7%92.9%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened23.7%14.5%12.7%Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication29.0%23.4%19.5%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine100.0%94.9%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers7.1%4.4%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence18.1%21.6%18.3%Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication30.8%17.7%15.4%Worse than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days1.431.691.81Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days3.612.001.69Worse than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine91.7%77.1%82.3%Better than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • K-0222 3 inspections. Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
  • K-0321 3 inspections. Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
  • K-0511 3 inspections. Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
  • K-0712 3 inspections. Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
  • K-0920 3 inspections. Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
  • F-0656 2 inspections. Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

What its owners also hold

  • Windward Health Partners Llc has an ownership stake on file at 34 nursing homes, averaging 2.9 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
  • Barres, Llc has an ownership stake on file at 34 nursing homes, averaging 2.9 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
  • T and C Capital Assets, Llc has an ownership stake on file at 33 nursing homes, averaging 2.9 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
  • Kansas Operator Llc has an ownership stake on file at 11 nursing homes, averaging 3.5 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Kansas

  • Licensing: Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS)
  • Adult Protective Services: 800-922-5330. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Citizens Medical Center, about 0.2 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Logan County Hospital, about 20 miles.
  • Rawlins County Health Center, about 30 miles.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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