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Sunporch of Smith County

920 E Kansas Ave, Smith Center, KS 66967 · (785) 282-6722 · 22 certified beds

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
Health inspections★★★★★ 5/5
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
Quality measures★★☆☆☆ 2/5

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CMS overall star rating: this provider 5/5; median among 294 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.

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  • The published staff-turnover figure is 44.8%. Ask which reporting period it covers and how the current staffing team compares.
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Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Grace Team Services, a group operating 9 facilities in 1 state. Group record: average rating 2.6/5, 1 abuse citation icon, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $189,384 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (2.6/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 4.40 (Kansas median: 3.95). RN hours: 0.72. Weekend total: 4.02. Nursing staff turnover: 45%.

Inspection deficiencies

In the downloaded CMS dataset: 9 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2024-10-24Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. FHealthcorrected 2024-11-05
2024-10-24Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. DHealthcorrected 2024-11-05
2024-10-24Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. DHealthcorrected 2024-11-05
2024-10-24Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2024-11-05
2023-05-03Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. DHealthcorrected 2023-05-18
2023-05-03Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2023-05-18
2023-05-03Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. DHealthcorrected 2023-05-18

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in this downloaded dataset.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
SUNPORCH OF SMITH CENTER INC5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestOrganization100%since 10/01/2017
HOWLAND, AMYCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/01/2017
MORGAN, LINDACorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/01/2017
TIMMONS, BARBIECorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/09/2020
WELTMER, KENTONCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/13/2020
WINDSCHEFFEL, TAMARACorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/01/2017
WOLTERS, SHARONCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/13/2020
DILL, WHITNEYCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/01/2022
GRACE TEAM LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/01/2017
SUNPORCH OF SMITH CENTER INCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/01/2017
DILL, WHITNEYOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/01/2022
GRACE, RYANOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/01/2017
HAACK, HANNAHOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/01/2017
HUEBERT, ERICOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/01/2017

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How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Sunporch of Smith County — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 175565), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/sunporch-of-smith-county-smith-center-ks/

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 175565. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.