Medicalodges Paola
501 Assembly Lane, Paola, KS, 66071
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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
- For profit - Corporation · Chain: Medicalodges, Inc.
- Certified beds
- 70 · avg 64 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 51% — near the Kansas averageKansas avg: 49.1% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 33.3% — 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)
- 3 fines · $78,225 total
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 175413
- Certified beds
- 70 beds · avg 64 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Medicalodges Inc
- Chain affiliation
- Medicalodges, Inc.
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Medicalodges, Inc. chain — 20 facilities across 3 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.7 / 5.
Disclosed owners (15 on record)
- Lori a Waechter Harmon
Corporate Officer · since 2019
- Allie Jallow
W-2 Managing Employee · since 2019
- Teresa Coover
Corporate Officer · since 2016
- Carol Marshall
Corporate Director · since 2016
- Pamela l Smith
Corporate Officer · since 2016
- Shannon m Lager
Corporate Officer · since 2013
+ 9 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
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 27)
- F0947·Jul 29, 2025Complaint
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
- D0880·Jul 29, 2025Complaint
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F0812·Jul 29, 2025Complaint
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- D0757·Jul 29, 2025Complaint
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- C0732·Jul 29, 2025Complaint
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Post nurse staffing information every day.
- E0584·Jul 29, 2025Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- J0689·Sep 4, 2024Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- J0609·Sep 4, 2024Complaint
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20241 fine · $56K
- 20232 fines · $22K
Most recent events
- Sep 4, 2024Fine · $56K
- Nov 6, 2023Fine · $14K
- Sep 21, 2023Fine · $8,193
Largest single fine on record: $56K.
Fire-safety citations
24 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jul 29, 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.
Facility background report
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