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Life Care Center Of Andover
Part of Life Care Centers of Americasee all 194 affiliated facilities
Medicare Outcome Measures
- No Different than the National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions
9.65% (lower is better)
- No Different than the National Rate
Residents discharged back to the community
43.05% (higher is better)
- No Different than the National Rate
Infections acquired during the stay requiring hospitalization
6.23% (lower is better)
Source: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Program. Rates are risk-standardized by CMS; the comparison category is CMS's own, shown exactly as published.
Clinical Quality Measures
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Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
2.4%
national median 0.9%
worse than the national median
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Long-stay residents experiencing falls with major injury
4.1%
national median 2.8%
worse than the national median
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Short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
4.3%
national median 1.0%
worse than the national median
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Long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened
8.6%
national median 12.5%
better than the national median
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Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
4.1%
national median 4.2%
near the national median
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Long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
26.1%
national median 13.4%
worse than the national median
Source: CMS MDS quality measures (four-quarter average).
Nurse Staffing
- Nurse staffing per resident per day
- 3.7 hours
- Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
- 0.5 hours
- Weekend nurse staffing per resident per day
- 3.3 hours
- Nursing staff turnover in the past year
- 51.9%
KS average: 4.1 hours · National: 3.9 hours
All nursing staff combined: RNs, LPNs/LVNs, and nurse aides.
KS average: 0.7 hours · National: 0.7 hours
RN hours only — the most highly trained nursing staff.
KS average: 3.6 hours · National: 3.4 hours
Total nurse staffing on Saturdays and Sundays, when staffing typically dips.
KS average: 48.1% · National: 45.8%
Share of this facility’s nursing staff who stopped working there over 12 months.
Reported by facilities through CMS's Payroll-Based Journal system. Facility values and the state/national averages are shown exactly as CMS publishes them. More staffing hours are generally better; lower turnover is generally better.
Penalties & Enforcement
7 fines totaling $114,107 in the recent inspection window (most recent: May 14, 2026).
Federal enforcement actions from CMS's penalty file: civil money penalties (fines) and denials of Medicare payment tied to health-inspection deficiencies.
Ownership
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Life Care Centers Of America
Who owns this facility — 22 entries in CMS's ownership records expand ↓
- Preston, Forrest Individual
- Eklund, Amber Individual
- Johnson, Brandon Individual
- Nelson, Yesnia Individual
- Cross, Cindy Individual
- Henry, Terry Individual
- Thurmond, Joan Individual
- Life Care Centers Of America, Inc. Organization
- Eklund, Amber Individual
- Fletcher, Todd Individual
…and 12 more entries in CMS's ownership records for this facility.
From CMS's nursing-home ownership file. Roles and percentages are as reported to CMS by the facility; one person or entity can hold several roles.
Inspections & Fire Safety — 22 health (KS avg 9.5) · 17 fire (KS avg 8.9) · ⚠ 8 serious Details
58 deficiencies cited across recent inspection cycles, including ⚠ 8 serious (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). Most recent survey: May 14, 2026.
Most recent inspection cycle: 22 health deficiencies · KS average: 9.5 · National: 9.3
39 fire-safety deficiencies cited , including ⚠ 2 serious — most often smoke (15) and egress (8).
Most recent fire-safety inspection (2025-03-27): 17 deficiencies · KS average: 8.9 · National: 4.5
Sources: CMS health inspection reports (standard surveys and complaint investigations) and CMS Life Safety Code inspections (smoke barriers, sprinklers, exits, emergency preparedness). Averages are CMS-published state and national figures for the most recent inspection cycle.
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How Life Care Center Of Andover compares nearby
Compared with the 8 other nursing homes within 25 miles — 9 facilities in all, CMS data only.
Among the 9 nursing homes within 25 miles, Life Care Center Of Andover's overall star rating is 1★; the median among the 8 peers reporting it is 3★.
| Measure | This facility | Nearby median | Best nearby |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers | 1★ | 3★ | 5★ |
| Health inspections reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers | 1★ | 3★ | 5★ |
| Staffing reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers | 3★ | 3.5★ | 5★ |
| Quality measures reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers | 4★ | 3.5★ | 5★ |
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Cohort: within 25 miles · CMS data period 2026-08 · method cohort-v1 · comparisons are never affected by claiming or payment. How nearby comparisons work