Overview
Sunporch of Smith County has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Kansas average of 3.1. It is the highest-rated of the 2 nursing homes in Smith Center. It scores best on health inspections (5 of 5) and lowest on quality of care (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.5 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 72% of nursing homes in Kansas (the state average is 4.1 hours). Of that, 0.8 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on October 24, 2024, found 4 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.
Sunporch of Smith County is a nonprofit facility with 22 certified beds, caring for about 21 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2019.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- October 24, 2024
- Health deficiencies cited
- 4
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.50 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.80 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.88 hrs
- Nurse aides2.83 hrs
- Physical therapists0.01 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Other
- Certified beds
- 22
- Average residents per day
- 21
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- September 30, 2019
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes