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Health Inspection

Diversicare Of Council Grove

July 8, 2026 · Council Grove, KS · 400 Sunset Drive
Citations 10
CMS Rating 2/5
Beds 60
Provider ID 175239
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Diversicare Of Council Grove
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Inspection Summary

DIVERSICARE OF COUNCIL GROVE in COUNCIL GROVE, KS — inspection on July 8, 2026.

Found 10 citations. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

Inspection Findings

FF0628
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited DIVERSICARE OF COUNCIL GROVE in COUNCIL GROVE, KS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0628 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-07-08.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of DIVERSICARE OF COUNCIL GROVE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.

Federal health inspectors cited DIVERSICARE OF COUNCIL GROVE in COUNCIL GROVE, KS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0636 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-07-08.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of DIVERSICARE OF COUNCIL GROVE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.

Federal health inspectors cited DIVERSICARE OF COUNCIL GROVE in COUNCIL GROVE, KS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0677 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-07-08.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of DIVERSICARE OF COUNCIL GROVE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.

Federal health inspectors cited DIVERSICARE OF COUNCIL GROVE in COUNCIL GROVE, KS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0689 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-07-08.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of DIVERSICARE OF COUNCIL GROVE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.

Federal health inspectors cited DIVERSICARE OF COUNCIL GROVE in COUNCIL GROVE, KS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0759 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-07-08.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of DIVERSICARE OF COUNCIL GROVE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.

Federal health inspectors cited DIVERSICARE OF COUNCIL GROVE in COUNCIL GROVE, KS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0880 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-07-08.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of DIVERSICARE OF COUNCIL GROVE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.

Federal health inspectors cited DIVERSICARE OF COUNCIL GROVE in COUNCIL GROVE, KS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0882 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-07-08.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of DIVERSICARE OF COUNCIL GROVE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.

Federal health inspectors cited DIVERSICARE OF COUNCIL GROVE in COUNCIL GROVE, KS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0883 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-07-08.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of DIVERSICARE OF COUNCIL GROVE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.

Federal health inspectors cited DIVERSICARE OF COUNCIL GROVE in COUNCIL GROVE, KS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0887 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-07-08.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of DIVERSICARE OF COUNCIL GROVE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.

Federal health inspectors cited DIVERSICARE OF COUNCIL GROVE in COUNCIL GROVE, KS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0947 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-07-08.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 10 deficiencies cited during this inspection of DIVERSICARE OF COUNCIL GROVE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in COUNCIL GROVE, KS, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from DIVERSICARE OF COUNCIL GROVE or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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About This Inspection Report

Source: This inspection report was downloaded directly from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) via Medicare.gov. CMS releases nursing home inspection reports in bulk. The findings reflect what state surveyors documented in the official Form CMS-2567 Statement of Deficiencies on the date of the inspection.

Plan of correction not included: The CMS report we receive does not include the facility's plan of correction. Facilities submit plans of correction separately to their state survey agency and those responses may not appear in CMS public data at the time of release. The absence of a plan of correction in this report does not mean one was not filed. Readers who want information about corrective steps taken by the facility are encouraged to contact the facility or their state survey agency directly.

Corrections may have been made: This report reflects conditions observed on the date of the survey. The facility may have implemented staffing changes, additional training, policy revisions, or other corrective actions since this report was issued. We publish what CMS provides and encourage readers to seek current information from the facility.