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Eureka Nursing Center

1020 N School Street, Eureka, KS 67045 · Map
For profit - Corporation · Part of Americare Senior Living (23 facilities) · 65 certified beds

Medicare and Medicaid certified
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Eureka Nursing Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Eureka, Kansas. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.86 hours per resident per day, below the Kansas average of 4.07. Its most recent inspection on Jul 11, 2024 cited 11 deficiencies.

1 out of 5Overall CMS rating
2 out of 5Health inspections
1 out of 5Staffing
65 bedsCertified beds
  • 3 fines totaling $23,865In CMS records: 3 total penalties.

CMS quality ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.

Overall rating1/5
Health inspections2/5
Staffing1/5
Quality measures1/5
Long-stay quality1/5
Short-stay qualityNo data

How Eureka Nursing Center 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.

MetricThis facilityKansas avgNational avgCompared with the state
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)3.864.073.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.210.710.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.642.692.34below avg
Nursing staff turnover44.7%49.5%46.4%below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection11.010.19.5above avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

3.86Total nurse hrs/resident/day
0.21RN hrs/resident/day
1.02LPN hrs/resident/day
2.64Aide hrs/resident/day
3.38Weekend nurse hrs/resident/day

Staff turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.

Total nursing staff44.7%
Registered nurses—
Administrator changes0 in last year

Recent health inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Jul 11, 2024Most recent inspection
11Deficiencies found
100Health inspection score
3Fines

Penalties in CMS records: 3 fines totaling $23,865, 3 total penalties.

What inspectors found at Eureka Nursing Center

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Immediate jeopardy

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Nov 5, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Immediate jeopardy

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Nov 5, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Actual harm

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jul 11, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

    Administration Deficiencies · Jul 11, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    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.

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Jul 11, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
  • Potential for harm

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Jul 11, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    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.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jul 11, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Environmental Deficiencies · Jul 11, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jul 11, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jul 11, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jul 11, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jul 11, 2024 · Full report (PDF)

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
1020 N School Street
Eureka, KS 67045
CMS certification #
175287
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
65
Avg residents/day
43.4
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
1994-02-25
Chain
Americare Senior Living (23 facilities)
Setting
Rural

Part of Americare Senior Living

Americare Senior Living operates 23 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Americare Senior Living facilities →

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Location and nearby

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Other public records

  • Website says A memory care unit, works with hospice, transportation, pets allowed, secured outdoor area
Full public records, with dates and sources

Care and services

From the community’s website

What Eureka Nursing Center says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.

  • Has a separate memory care unit, wing or neighborhood. Today the residents in our Memory Care Unit have used their artistic abilities to create lovely autumn paintings!🍂 Everybody started with a template of a bare tree, and then they used cotton swabs and paint to make the leaves. (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
  • Offers hospice care on site or works with hospice providers. By coordinating Hospice Care with trusted local providers, we ensure comfort, dignity and peace in familiar surroundings – allowing families to focus on meaningful moments together. (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
  • Provides transportation. , Greenwood County Hospital just down the road, and scheduled transportation. (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
  • Pets allowed. Of course, Eureka Nursing Center is also pet friendly, providing you are able to care for your furry friend. (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
  • Has a secured outdoor area. At Eureka Nursing Center, our residents enjoy numerous amenities that enhance quality of life, including our spacious community dining rooms, family rooms with big-screen TV, cozy kitchens and social areas, fitness center, beauty salon, gazebo and secure patios with scenic views of nature. (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)

Location and nearby care

Nearest hospital with an emergency room
Greenwood County Hospital, Eureka. 0.5 miles away, straight line.
Nearest Medicare nursing home
El Dorado Care and Rehab, El Dorado. 30.0 miles away, straight line.
Nearest home health agency office
Greenwood County Hospital Hha, Eureka. 0.5 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
Nearest pharmacy
Eureka Pharmacy. 0.5 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
Area
USDA classes ZIP code 67045 as rural (rural area).
Hospice
7 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 67045.
Nearest geriatric medicine practice
Premier Hospitalists Of Kansas LLC, Bel Aire. 52.8 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
FEMA has a flood map for this community (effective September 1, 1991), but it is not in FEMA's digital flood map data, so the zone at this address could not be read. FEMA's Map Service Center has the map. (FEMA flood map)
Wildfire risk to homes
In Eureka, KS, risk to homes is greater than 94% of communities in Kansas and 93% 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 moderate. By hazard: inland flooding relatively moderate, wildfire relatively moderate, tornado relatively moderate, heat wave relatively moderate, 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.

SourceData as ofWhat we found
U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour casesOct 15, 2026Nothing on record
OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016Oct 15, 2026Nothing on record
FEMA flood mapSee above
USDA wildfire riskApr 15, 2026See above
FEMA National Risk IndexSee above
CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmaciesSee above
HUD Multifamily Properties - AssistedJul 6, 2026Nothing on record
State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory)Sep 20, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Hospice - General InformationAug 19, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Home Health Care AgenciesMay 27, 2026Nothing on record
The community’s own websiteSee above

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Frequently asked questions

Is Eureka Nursing Center a good nursing home?

CMS gives Eureka Nursing Center an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

How is Eureka Nursing Center staffed?

Eureka Nursing Center reports 3.86 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Kansas average of 4.07.

Has Eureka Nursing Center had inspection problems?

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 11 deficiencies.

How many beds does Eureka Nursing Center have?

Eureka Nursing Center is certified for 65 beds.