Nursing homeFAID #4681
Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community
4851 HARVARD ROAD, LAWRENCE, KS, 66049
(785) 749-2000
76 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections4/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare
Public record summary
What we can show you for free.
Bed capacity
76
CMS facility ID
175445
Care type
Nursing home
County
Douglas
Facility name
Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community
Street address
4851 HARVARD ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Lawrence, KS 66049
Phone
(785) 749-2000
About this facility — Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community
Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Lawrence, Kansas. It is licensed for 76 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Kansas (52 beds).
It is one of 17 senior care facilities in Lawrence 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 Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community 83 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $29,286 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.
Facility background
What the public record shows.
Ownership & operator
Parent company
Midwest Health
Ownership type
For profit - Partnership
Registered owners & officers
Floyd C Eaton Iii Trust 2012
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — 25% stake — since 2016
James Brett Klausman Trust 2012
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — 25% stake — since 2016
Jamie N Eaton Trust 2012
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — 25% stake — since 2016
Michael Graham Klausman Trust 2012
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — 25% stake — since 2016
Eaton, Floyd
Direct owner · Indirect owner · Director · Operational control — since 2003
Klaton Enterprises, Llc
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2003
Klausman, James
Indirect owner · Director · Operational control — since 2003
Midwest Health, Inc. 06122001
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2010
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
2001-07-12
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
22 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$29,286 total
Last standard inspection
2025-12-03
Nurse staffing
4.2 hours per resident per day
Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)
Average billed charges
$383 per day (≈ $11,640/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
0% Medicaid · 14% Medicare · 86% private/other
Occupancy
66% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
24% above the KS median of $309/day — full state cost breakdown
Services & coverage
Licensed beds
76
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.
Inspection record
Every citation, dated and graded.
Kitchen & food safety
Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-06-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-04-27
2025-12-03Health inspection20 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 2026-01-14
F-0577
C · No harm found
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected 2026-01-14
F-0583
D · No harm found
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2026-01-14
F-0602
D · No harm found
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected 2026-01-14
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 2026-01-14
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 2026-01-14
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 2026-01-14
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-01-14
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2026-01-14
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 2026-01-14
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2026-01-14
F-0698
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2026-01-14
F-0730
F · No harm found
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2026-01-14
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 2026-01-14
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 2026-01-14
F-0849
D · No harm found
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Corrected 2026-01-14
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-01-14
F-0881
F · No harm found
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2026-01-14
F-0882
F · No harm found
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Corrected 2026-01-14
F-0883
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2026-01-14
7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (62 citations)
2025-08-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-09-10
2025-03-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
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 2025-04-11
F-0806
J · Immediate jeopardyFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2025-03-11
2024-10-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered15 citations
F-0558
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2024-11-22
F-0623
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2024-11-22
F-0625
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2024-11-22
F-0686
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-11-22
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 2024-11-22
F-0689
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-11-22
F-0690
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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 2024-11-22
F-0695
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-11-22
F-0700
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected 2024-11-22
F-0757
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2024-11-22
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 2024-11-22
F-0775
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Keep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's record.
Corrected 2024-11-22
F-0849
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Corrected 2024-11-22
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-11-22
F-0883
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2024-11-22
2023-07-19Health inspection13 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 2023-09-01
F-0582
D · No harm found
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2023-09-01
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2023-09-01
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 2023-09-01
F-0679
E · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2023-09-01
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-09-01
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 2023-09-01
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2023-09-01
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2023-09-01
F-0758
D · No harm found
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 2023-09-01
F-0812
E · 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 2023-09-01
F-0851
C · No harm found
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Corrected 2023-09-01
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-09-01
2025-12-03Fire-safety inspection5 citations
E-0031
F · No harm found
Provide emergency officials' contact information.
Corrected 2026-02-20
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-02-20
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2026-02-20
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2026-02-20
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2026-02-20
2024-10-17Fire-safety inspection12 citations
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 2025-01-14
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-01-14
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-01-14
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-01-14
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-01-14
K-0521
F · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2025-01-14
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-01-14
K-0753
E · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Corrected 2025-01-14
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-01-14
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-01-14
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-01-14
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-01-14
2023-07-19Fire-safety inspection14 citations
E-0009
F · No harm found
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
Corrected 2023-09-08
E-0041
F · No harm found
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2023-09-08
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 2023-09-08
K-0293
F · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2023-09-08
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-09-08
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-09-08
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-09-08
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-09-08
K-0374
F · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2023-09-08
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-09-08
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-09-08
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 2023-09-08
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-10-12
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-09-08
Federal penalties
2026-06-01Fine$14,385
2025-03-19Fine$14,901
Total fines$29,286
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 175445.
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Civil & criminal lawsuits
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Original records
Sources we pull for this facility.
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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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Secretary of State filings
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