Overview
Southwest Medical Center SNF has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, in line with the Kansas average of 3.1. Among the 2 nursing homes in Liberal, it ranks first. It scores 3 of 5 on health inspections, quality of care and staffing alike.
Its most recent standard inspection, on April 22, 2026, found 8 health deficiencies, fewer than the Kansas average of 9.5. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 48% of Kansas nursing homes have been fined.
Southwest Medical Center SNF is a government-run facility with 18 certified beds, caring for about 3 residents on an average day. It accepts Medicare and has participated since 1987. It is located inside a hospital.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
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Top 69%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- April 22, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 8
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Facility details
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Certified beds
- 18
- Average residents per day
- 3
- Participates in
- Medicare
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- July 31, 1987
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- None
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes