Nursing home · Top rated by CMS
Bethesda Home, E Main
408 E Main, Goessel, KS 67053 · Map
Non profit - Corporation · 57 certified beds
Bethesda Home, E Main is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Goessel, Kansas. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (5/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.52 hours per resident per day, above the Kansas average of 4.07. Its most recent inspection on Mar 12, 2025 cited 2 deficiencies.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Bethesda Home, E Main compares
This facility vs. the Kansas and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Kansas avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 4.52 | 4.07 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.79 | 0.71 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.72 | 2.69 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 30.8% | 49.5% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 2.0 | 10.1 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
What inspectors found at Bethesda Home, E Main
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 23, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Mar 12, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Dec 14, 2021 - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Dec 14, 2021 - Minimal
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Dec 14, 2021
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 408 E Main
Goessel, KS 67053 - CMS certification #
- 175403
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 57
- Avg residents/day
- 29.8
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1997-01-01
- Setting
- Rural
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Location and nearby
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Other public records
- Website says Respite stays, nurse on call 24 hours a day, works with hospice
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Bethesda Home, E Main says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Offers respite or short-term stays.
Respite Care / Adult Day Care
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Nurse on site: on call 24 hours a day.
Licensed Nurses on call 24 hours a day
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Offers hospice care on site or works with hospice providers.
Hospice Care
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Mercy Hospital, Inc, Moundridge. 9.8 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Schowalter Villa, Hesston. 9.2 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Nmc Health Home Care, Newton. 15.6 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Hesston Pharmacy. 8.9 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 67053 as rural (rural area).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Renal Treatment Center-Newton, Newton, 15.0 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
- Hospice
- 4 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 67053.
Community Care Hospice LLC, office in Mcpherson, 19.0 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Michael Reeh, MD, Hillsboro. 10.6 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- Wildfire risk to homes
- In Goessel, KS, risk to homes is greater than 8% of communities in Kansas and 29% of communities nationwide. USDA rates the whole town or city, not this address. (USDA Forest Service, Wildfire Risk to Communities, April 2026)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively high. By hazard: inland flooding relatively high, wildfire relatively moderate, tornado very high, heat wave relatively high, earthquake very low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | See above |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bethesda Home, E Main a good nursing home?
CMS gives Bethesda Home, E Main an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 5/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Bethesda Home, E Main staffed?
Bethesda Home, E Main reports 4.52 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Kansas average of 4.07.
Has Bethesda Home, E Main had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 2 deficiencies.
How many beds does Bethesda Home, E Main have?
Bethesda Home, E Main is certified for 57 beds.