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St. John's

2225 CANTERBURY DR, HAYS, KS, 67601
(785) 628-3241
96 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections3/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
96
State license
N026001
CMS facility ID
175498
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
St. John's
Legal entity
Via Christi Village Hays Ks Llc
Street address
2225 CANTERBURY DR
City / state / ZIP
Hays, KS 67601
Phone
(785) 628-3241
State license #
N026001

St. John's is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Hays, Kansas. It is licensed for 96 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Kansas (52 beds).

It is one of 7 senior care facilities in Hays 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 St. John's 71 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 5 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $57,983 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

Operator / owner
Theresa Thomas
Parent company
Recover-care Healthcare
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Administrator
John Vanhook

Registered owners & officers

Bhnv Llc
Indirect owner — since 2025
Goldstein, Avrohom
Indirect owner — since 2025
Heartland Recovery Llc
Direct owner — since 2025
Kamna Holdings Llc
Indirect owner — since 2025
Kansas Healthcare Holdings 200 Llc
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Kfar Hatzir Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Mad Family Holdings Llc
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Margulies, Zisha
Indirect owner · Director — since 2025
Mrc Snf Management Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Natr Trust
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Rarmna Holdings Llc
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Ratr Trust
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Recover-care Snf Holdings 200 Llc
Indirect owner — since 2025
Rnr Holdings Llc
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Sandoval, Andrea
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Van Hook, John
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Wetr Trust
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Zm Snf Holdings Llc
Indirect owner — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
2 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
2007-07-09
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
20 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$57,983 total
Last standard inspection
2025-07-23
Nurse staffing
4.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$262 per day (≈ $7,960/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
0% Medicaid · 8% Medicare · 92% private/other
Occupancy
84% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
15% below the KS median of $309/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
96
Licensed as
Nursing Facility<BR> Assisted Living 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

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 5 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-07-23Health 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 2025-09-16
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 2025-09-16
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 2025-09-16
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 2025-09-16
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-09-16
F-0687
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate foot care.
Corrected 2025-09-16
F-0689
G · Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-09-16
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2025-09-16
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-09-16
F-0726
D · No harm found
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 2025-09-16
F-0730
E · No harm found
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2025-09-16
F-0745
D · No harm found
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Corrected 2025-09-16
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 2025-09-16
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2025-09-16
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 2025-09-16
F-0791
D · No harm found
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected 2025-09-16
F-0801
F · No harm foundFood safety
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected 2025-09-16
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 2025-09-16
F-0867
F · No harm found
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2025-09-16
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-09-16
2024-10-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
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 2024-11-18
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (50 citations)
2023-11-30Health inspectionComplaint-triggered14 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 2024-01-05
F-0636
E · No harm found
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected 2024-01-05
F-0638
E · No harm found
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Corrected 2024-01-05
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 2024-01-05
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 2024-01-05
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 2024-01-05
F-0744
D · No harm found
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected 2024-01-05
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 2024-01-05
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 2024-01-05
F-0760
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2024-01-05
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 2024-01-05
F-0801
F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected 2024-01-05
F-0804
F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2024-01-05
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-01-05
2023-08-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0678
K · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Corrected 2023-07-28
2022-06-07Health inspection10 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 2022-08-22
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 2022-08-22
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 2022-08-22
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2022-08-22
F-0679
D · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2022-08-22
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2022-08-22
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2022-08-22
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 2022-08-22
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2022-08-22
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-08-22
2025-07-23Fire-safety inspection6 citations
E-0006
F · No harm found
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2025-09-02
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 2025-08-26
K-0345
E · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-08-26
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-08-26
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-08-26
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-08-26
2023-11-30Fire-safety inspection7 citations
K-0291
E · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2024-01-26
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-01-26
K-0345
E · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-01-26
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-01-26
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-01-26
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-01-26
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-01-26
2022-06-07Fire-safety inspection12 citations
K-0131
F · No harm found
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
Corrected 2022-07-29
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2022-07-29
K-0293
D · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2022-07-29
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 2022-07-29
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2022-07-29
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-07-29
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2022-07-29
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2022-07-29
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2022-07-29
K-0761
D · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2022-07-29
K-0901
F · No harm found
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel.
Corrected 2022-07-29
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2022-07-29

Federal penalties

2025-07-23Fine$57,983
2025-07-23Medicare payment denial — 27 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 175498.
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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
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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
Federal NPI Registry (NPPES)
NPI 1194929166
Monthly federal file
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