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Sunporch of Smith County

920 E KANSAS AVE, SMITH CENTER, KS, 66967
(785) 282-6722
22 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections5/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
22
State license
N092003
CMS facility ID
175565
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Sunporch of Smith County
Street address
920 E KANSAS AVE
City / state / ZIP
Smith Center, KS 66967
Phone
(785) 282-6722
State license #
N092003

Sunporch of Smith County is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Smith Center, Kansas. It is licensed for 22 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Kansas (52 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Smith Center 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 Sunporch of Smith County 27 times across 6 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 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
Grace Team Services
Ownership type
Non profit - Other
Administrator
Whitney Dill

Registered owners & officers

Sunporch of Smith Center Inc
Direct owner · Operational control — 100% stake — since 2017
Dill, Whitney
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Grace Team Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Grace, Ryan
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Haack, Hannah
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Howland, Amy
Director — since 2017
Huebert, Eric
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Morgan, Linda
Director — since 2017
Timmons, Barbie
Director — since 2020
Weltmer, Kenton
Director — since 2020
Windscheffel, Tamara
Director — since 2017
Wolters, Sharon
Director — since 2020

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2019-09-30
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
4 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2024-10-24
Nurse staffing
4.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$399 per day (≈ $12,130/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
60% Medicaid · 6% Medicare · 34% private/other
Occupancy
97% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
29% above the KS median of $309/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
22
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 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2024-10-24Health inspection4 citations
F-0582
D · No harm found
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2024-11-05
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 2024-11-05
F-0726
F · 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 2024-11-05
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-11-05
2023-05-03Health inspection3 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 2023-05-18
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 2023-05-18
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 2023-05-18
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (20 citations)
2021-11-04Health inspection2 citations
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 2021-11-18
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 2021-11-18
2024-10-24Fire-safety inspection7 citations
E-0006
F · No harm found
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2024-12-20
E-0032
F · No harm found
Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
Corrected 2024-12-20
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2024-12-20
K-0345
E · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-12-20
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-12-23
K-0761
E · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2024-12-20
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-12-12
2023-05-03Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0363
F · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-05-18
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-05-18
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-05-18
2021-11-04Fire-safety inspection8 citations
E-0024
F · No harm found
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
Corrected 2022-01-03
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 2022-01-03
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2022-01-03
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-01-03
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2022-01-03
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2022-01-03
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2022-01-03
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2022-01-03
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 175565.
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Ownership & corporate history

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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

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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
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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