DIVERSICARE OF CHANUTE
530 W 14TH STREET, Chanute, KS 66720
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How DIVERSICARE OF CHANUTE Compares
DIVERSICARE OF CHANUTE is a 77-bed for-profit nursing facility in Chanute, 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 falls resulting in major injury (8.7%) is above the Kansas average of 4.3% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 77 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 71% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Chanute, the local average is 2.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Kansas average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 11.5% — better than the Kansas average of 18.1% (37% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 8.7% — worse than the Kansas average of 4.3% (103% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.5% — worse than the Kansas average of 4.4%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 19.9% — better than the Kansas average of 22.6%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 5, 2026) measured against Kansas averages across 296 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask DIVERSICARE OF CHANUTE
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing DIVERSICARE OF CHANUTE with other nursing homes in Chanute.
How is DIVERSICARE OF CHANUTE 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 DIVERSICARE OF CHANUTE keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 11.5% here versus 18.1% across Kansas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is DIVERSICARE OF CHANUTE doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 8.7% here versus 4.3% across Kansas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at DIVERSICARE OF CHANUTE?
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 DIVERSICARE OF CHANUTE?
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 Chanute
Chanute sits in Neosho County, where adults 65 and older make up about 20.1% 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+
- 3,211 (20.1%)
- Median age
- 40.5 years
- Median household income
- $49,493
- Median home value
- $83,800
Demographics for Neosho County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Chanute.
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