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Colby Operator, Llc

105 East College Drive, Colby, KS, 67701

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 175202

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall3 / 5
Health inspections3 / 5
Staffing3 / 5
Quality measures2 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Partnership · Chain: Mission Health Communities
Certified beds
40 · avg 34 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
72.4%higher than most Kansas nursing homesKansas avg: 49.1% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
100%higher than most Kansas nursing homesKansas avg: 41.9% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the Kansas averageKansas avg: 0.3 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
1 fine · $40,381 total
Payment denials
1 denial

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
175202
Certified beds
40 beds · avg 34 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Partnership
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Colby Operator Llc
Chain affiliation
Mission Health Communities

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlc

Chain affiliation

Part of the Mission Health Communities chain — 33 facilities across 5 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.6 / 5.

Disclosed owners (10 on record)

  • Jamie Yoakum

    Corporate Officer · since 2024

  • Barres, Llc

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 5% · since 2015

  • Bryan l Crino

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 45% · since 2015

  • Joseph m Passero

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 5% · since 2015

  • Mission Health Communities, Llc

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2015

  • Scott n Feuer

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 45% · since 2015

+ 4 additional owners on the federal record.

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

26 health citations on file1 immediate-jeopardy finding2 from complaints1 federal fine totalling $40K1 payment denial

Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 26)

  • F0729·Jun 11, 2025Complaint

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

    Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.

  • D0757·Jun 11, 2025

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

  • D0677·Jun 11, 2025

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

  • D0656·Jun 11, 2025

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  • D0550·Jun 11, 2025

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

  • J0686·Aug 12, 2024Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

  • F0925·Sep 28, 2023

    Environmental Deficiencies

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

  • F0880·Sep 28, 2023

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20241 fine · $40K · 1 payment denial

Most recent events

  • Aug 12, 2024Payment denial · 1 day · starting Sep 10, 2024
  • Aug 12, 2024Fine · $40K

Fire-safety citations

37 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jun 11, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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