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Medicalodges Frontenac

206 S DITTMAN STREET, FRONTENAC, KS, 66763
(620) 231-7340
55 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections1/5 staffing1/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
55
State license
N019007
CMS facility ID
175363
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Medicalodges Frontenac
Street address
206 S DITTMAN STREET
City / state / ZIP
Frontenac, KS 66763
Phone
(620) 231-7340
State license #
N019007

Medicalodges Frontenac is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Frontenac, Kansas. It is licensed for 55 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Kansas (52 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Frontenac 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 Medicalodges Frontenac 57 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $16,858 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 August 31, 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
Medicalodges, Inc.
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Administrator
Michael D. Ricks

Registered owners & officers

Medicalodges Inc
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 100% stake — since 2013
Butler, Richard
Director — since 2013
Christmas, Kevin
Officer — since 2025
City of Frontenac, Kansas
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2013
Coover, Teresa
Officer — since 2017
Cox, Garen
Director · Trustee — since 2013
Daniels, Jana
Officer — since 2025
Dillon, William
Officer — since 2022
Doll, Gayle
Director — since 2013
Fisher, Kristyn
Officer — since 2024
Grover, Bridget
Director — since 2025
Hines, Scott
Director · Officer · Trustee — since 2013
Kelly, Elizabeth
Officer — since 2025
Lager, Shannon
Director · Officer — since 2013
Lantz, Kathleen
Officer — since 2013
Listwan, Samantha
Officer — since 2017
Marshall, Carol
Director — since 2013
Mcbride, Travis
Officer — since 2013
Ott, Ron
Director — since 2013
Ricks, Michael
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Rohling Mccord, Catherine
Officer · Trustee — since 2013
Schertz, Amber
Officer — since 2023
Taylor, John
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Waechter Harmon, Lori
Officer — since 2019

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1996-03-01
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
10 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$16,858 total
Last standard inspection
2024-11-18

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$224 per day (≈ $6,810/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
0% Medicaid · 3% Medicare · 98% private/other
Occupancy
82% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
28% below the KS median of $309/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
55
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 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2025-03-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-04-29
F-0732
C · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2025-04-29
2024-11-18Health inspection10 citations
F-0584
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2024-12-18
F-0623
D · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2024-12-18
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 2024-12-18
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-12-18
F-0689
E · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-12-18
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 2024-12-18
F-0730
F · No harm found
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2024-12-18
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 2024-12-18
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-12-18
F-0881
D · No harm found
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2024-12-18
7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (45 citations)
2024-04-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0689
K · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-05-16
F-0726
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2024-05-16
2024-02-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
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 2024-03-29
2023-02-08Health inspection8 citations
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-03-17
F-0679
D · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2023-03-17
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-03-17
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 2023-03-17
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 2023-03-17
F-0730
F · No harm found
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2023-03-17
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2023-03-17
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2023-03-17
2021-08-09Health 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 2021-09-10
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2021-09-10
F-0688
D · 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 2021-09-10
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2021-09-10
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2021-09-10
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 2021-09-10
2024-11-18Fire-safety inspection8 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 2025-02-25
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 2025-02-25
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-02-26
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-02-25
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-02-25
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 2025-02-25
K-0753
E · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Corrected 2025-02-26
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-02-26
2023-02-08Fire-safety inspection9 citations
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2023-04-20
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 2023-04-20
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 2023-04-20
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-04-20
K-0363
F · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-04-20
K-0372
F · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-04-20
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-04-20
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-04-20
K-0741
F · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2023-04-20
2021-08-09Fire-safety inspection11 citations
K-0161
E · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2021-10-26
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 2021-10-26
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 2021-10-26
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2021-10-26
K-0374
F · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2021-10-26
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2021-10-26
K-0711
F · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2021-10-26
K-0741
F · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2021-10-26
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2021-10-26
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2021-10-26
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2021-10-26

Federal penalties

2024-04-18Fine$16,858
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 175363.
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Ownership & corporate history

Primary tier
Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

Advanced tier only
Active civil suits
#
Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered