BETHEL HOME
300 S AZTEC ST, Montezuma, KS 67867
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How BETHEL HOME Compares
BETHEL HOME is a 56-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Montezuma, Kansas. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Kansas average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (7.1%) is above the Kansas average of 4.3% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 56 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 99% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Kansas average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 10.5% — better than the Kansas average of 18.1% (42% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 7.1% — worse than the Kansas average of 4.3% (64% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.9% — worse than the Kansas average of 4.5%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Kansas averages across 297 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask BETHEL HOME
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing BETHEL HOME with other nursing homes in Montezuma.
What keeps BETHEL HOME's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help BETHEL HOME keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 10.5% here versus 18.1% across Kansas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is BETHEL HOME doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 7.1% here versus 4.3% across Kansas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does BETHEL HOME maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 99% occupancy across 56 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at BETHEL HOME?
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 BETHEL HOME?
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 Montezuma
Montezuma sits in Gray County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.2% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Kansas as a whole (15.8% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 916 (15.2%)
- Median age
- 36.1 years
- Median household income
- $70,457
- Median home value
- $142,600
Demographics for Gray County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Montezuma.
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