Meadowlark Hills
2121 Meadowlark Road, Manhattan, KS, 66502
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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.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 134 · avg 121 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 49% — near the Kansas averageKansas avg: 49.1% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 21.4% — lower than most Kansas nursing homesKansas avg: 41.9% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 0 departed — near the Kansas averageKansas avg: 0.3 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 1 fine · $8,278 total
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 175174
- Certified beds
- 134 beds · avg 121 residents/day
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Continuing-care community
- Yes
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Manhattan Retirement Foundation Inc.
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Disclosed owners (3 on record)
- Christopher Nelson
Corporate Director · since 2014
- Lonnie l Baker
W-2 Managing Employee · since 2014
- Manhattan Retirement Foundation Inc.
Operational/managerial Control · since 1988
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 30)
- E0883·Apr 9, 2025
Infection Control Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
- D0880·Apr 9, 2025
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- D0849·Apr 9, 2025
Administration Deficiencies
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
- F0812·Apr 9, 2025
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- D0625·Apr 9, 2025
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
- G0689·Feb 3, 2025Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- E0602·Aug 6, 2024Complaint
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
- E0812·Jul 19, 2023
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20251 fine · $8,278
Most recent events
- Feb 3, 2025Fine · $8,278
Fire-safety citations
16 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Apr 9, 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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