AZRIA HEALTH GREAT BEND
1560 K 96 HWY, Great Bend, KS 67530
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How AZRIA HEALTH GREAT BEND Compares
AZRIA HEALTH GREAT BEND is a 85-bed for-profit nursing facility in Great Bend, Kansas. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Kansas average of 3.1 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 2 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (8.1%) is below the Kansas average of 18.1%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 85 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 83% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Great Bend, the local average is 2.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Kansas average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 8.1% — better than the Kansas average of 18.1% (55% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 5.6% — worse than the Kansas average of 4.3% (32% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.3% — worse than the Kansas average of 4.4% (43% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 21.6% — better than the Kansas average of 22.6%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Kansas averages across 296 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask AZRIA HEALTH GREAT BEND
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing AZRIA HEALTH GREAT BEND with other nursing homes in Great Bend.
How is AZRIA HEALTH GREAT BEND addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help AZRIA HEALTH GREAT BEND keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 8.1% here versus 18.1% across Kansas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is AZRIA HEALTH GREAT BEND doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 5.6% here versus 4.3% across Kansas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at AZRIA HEALTH GREAT BEND?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at AZRIA HEALTH GREAT BEND?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Great Bend
Great Bend sits in Barton County, where adults 65 and older make up about 19.5% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Kansas as a whole (15.8% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 5,114 (19.5%)
- Median age
- 39.5 years
- Median household income
- $48,863
- Median home value
- $97,100
Demographics for Barton County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Great Bend.
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