Colby Health and Rehab
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.
Public record summary
About this facility — Colby Health and Rehab
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.
Facility background
Inspection record
Quality of care & staffing
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.
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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.
Nearby facilities with inspection records
- Citizens Medical Center Ltcu, Colby, about 0.2 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
- Logan County Senior Living, Oakley, about 20 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
- Good Samaritan - Atwood, Atwood, about 30 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- Topside Manor, Goodland, about 36 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
- Good Samaritan - Decatur County, Oberlin, about 41 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
