Nursing homes › Kansas › Rock Creek of Ottawa
1100 W 15Th Street, Ottawa, KS 66067 · 7852425399 · 75 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with The Ensign Group, a group operating 346 facilities in 17 states. Group record: average rating 3.2/5, 33 abuse citation icons, 9 facilities on the Special Focus list, $7,179,329 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (3.2/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.56 (Kansas median: 3.94). RN hours: 0.59. Weekend total: 3.22. Nursing staff turnover: 58%.
All-time on record: 28 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-27 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2026-01-10 |
| 2025-01-30 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | complaint | corrected 2025-03-07 |
| 2025-01-30 | 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. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-03-07 |
| 2025-01-30 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-07 |
| 2025-01-30 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-07 |
| 2025-01-30 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-07 |
| 2025-01-30 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-07 |
| 2025-01-30 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-07 |
| 2025-01-30 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-07 |
| 2025-01-30 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-07 |
| 2025-01-30 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-07 |
| 2025-01-30 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-07 |
| 2025-01-30 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-07 |
| 2025-01-30 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-07 |
| 2025-01-30 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-07 |
| 2025-01-30 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-07 |
| 2023-12-20 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-01-05 |
| 2023-03-29 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2023-04-27 |
| 2023-03-29 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | D | Health | corrected 2023-04-27 |
| 2023-03-29 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | D | Health | corrected 2023-04-27 |
| 2023-03-29 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2023-04-27 |
| 2023-03-29 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2023-04-27 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-27 | Fine | $12,735 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUNKER, DEREK | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/11/2018 |
| BURNAM, SOON | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/11/2018 |
| GUSCHL, JAMES | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/01/2018 |
| BOHRER, TRACY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/01/2018 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 175332. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.