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Elmhaven East

1400 S 15TH STREET, PARSONS, KS, 67357

(620) 421-1430

45 licensed beds

CMS rates Elmhaven East 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 57 citations across 7 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

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Parsons, KS 67357

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Bed capacity

State license

N050008

CMS facility ID

175415

Care type

Nursing home

Facility name

Elmhaven East

Street address

1400 S 15TH STREET

City / state / ZIP

Parsons, KS 67357

Phone

(620) 421-1430

State license #

N050008

About this facility — Elmhaven East

Elmhaven East is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Parsons, Kansas. It is licensed for 45 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Kansas (52 beds).

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

Federal inspectors have cited Elmhaven East 57 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. 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

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type

For profit - Corporation

Administrator

Mark E Knapp

Registered owners & officers

Woodworth Enterprises, Inc.

Direct owner — 100% stake — since 1992

Hopper, Sharla

Managing employee — since 2017

Woodworth, Bradley

Managing employee · Officer — since 1978

Woodworth, Wesley

Managing employee — since 2000

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1997-08-01

CMS overall rating

3 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

8 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2026-06-10

Nurse staffing

3.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$241 per day (≈ $7,330/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

78% Medicaid · 2% Medicare · 21% private/other

Occupancy

72% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

22% below the KS median of $309/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

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.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-06-10Health inspection8 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 2026-07-13

F-0605

D · No harm found

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Corrected 2026-07-13

F-0628

D · No harm found

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Corrected 2026-07-13

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 2026-07-13

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 2026-07-13

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-07-13

F-0883

D · No harm found

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected 2026-07-13

F-0947

F · No harm found

Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

Corrected 2026-07-13

2025-04-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered12 citations

F-0550

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2025-05-28

F-0578

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Corrected 2025-05-28

F-0580

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2025-05-28

F-0636

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Corrected 2025-05-28

F-0641

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2025-05-28

F-0655

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2025-05-28

F-0677

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2025-05-28

F-0688

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2025-05-28

F-0727

F · No harm found

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Corrected 2025-05-28

F-0732

C · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Corrected 2025-05-28

F-0758

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2025-05-28

F-0880

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-05-28

4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (37 citations)

2023-08-10Health inspection10 citations

F-0636

D · No harm found

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Corrected 2023-09-22

F-0637

D · No harm found

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Corrected 2023-09-22

F-0657

E · 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 2023-09-22

F-0686

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2023-09-22

F-0688

E · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2023-09-22

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 2023-09-22

F-0756

D · No harm found

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2023-09-22

F-0757

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2023-09-22

F-0760

D · No harm found

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2023-09-22

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-09-22

2026-06-10Fire-safety inspection6 citations

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 2026-07-20

K-0291

E · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2026-07-20

K-0353

D · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2026-07-20

K-0363

E · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2026-07-16

K-0372

E · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2026-07-23

K-0511

D · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2026-07-20

2025-04-23Fire-safety inspection7 citations

K-0291

F · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2025-06-24

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 2025-06-16

K-0324

F · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2025-06-24

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-06-16

K-0372

E · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2025-06-16

K-0511

E · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2025-06-16

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-06-24

2023-08-10Fire-safety inspection14 citations

E-0023

F · No harm found

Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.

Corrected 2023-10-16

K-0161

E · No harm found

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2023-10-16

K-0293

F · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2023-10-16

K-0321

F · 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 2023-10-16

K-0324

F · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2023-10-16

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2023-10-16

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-10-16

K-0363

E · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2023-10-16

K-0372

F · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2023-10-16

K-0511

F · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2023-10-16

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-10-16

K-0741

D · No harm found

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

Corrected 2023-10-16

K-0761

F · No harm found

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2023-10-16

K-0920

F · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2023-10-16

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 175415.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Kansas.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 54% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 53

Federal fines, 3 years

No federal fines on record

State median: $0

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

3.6

Higher than 23% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 4.0

Nursing staff turnover, annual

63%

Higher than 84% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 48%

Resident outcomes

On 16 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Kansas average on 8 and worse on 5. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	14.6%	17.4%	13.5%	Better than state
Lose too much weight	18.0%	4.8%	5.1%	Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.0%	1.4%	0.7%	Better than state
With a urinary tract infection	5.6%	2.8%	1.5%	Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms	0.0%	6.6%	13.5%	Better than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	2.8%	4.2%	3.2%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100.0%	92.9%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	17.1%	14.5%	12.7%	Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	15.0%	23.4%	19.5%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	100.0%	94.9%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	9.7%	4.4%	4.5%	Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	28.2%	21.6%	18.3%	Worse than state
Received an antipsychotic medication	5.8%	17.7%	15.4%	Better than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	76.4%	77.1%	82.3%	Near state average
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	0.0%	1.6%	1.5%	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.

F-0880 3 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
K-0353 3 inspections. Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
K-0372 3 inspections. Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
K-0511 3 inspections. Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
F-0550 2 inspections. Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F-0657 2 inspections. Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Verify & compare

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

Mercy Hospital Columbus, about 25 miles.
Girard Medical Center, about 25 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center, about 27 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Good Samaritan - Parsons, Parsons, about 1.7 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Parsons Presbyterian Manor, Parsons, about 2.1 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Prairie Mission Retirement Village, Saint Paul, about 14 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Oswego Health and Rehab, Oswego, about 14 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Advena Living of Cherryvale, Cherryvale, about 17 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.

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