KANSAS VETERANS HOME
1220 WORLD WAR II MEMORIAL DRIVE, Winfield, KS 67156
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 KANSAS VETERANS HOME Compares
KANSAS VETERANS HOME is a 97-bed government-owned nursing facility in Winfield, 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 health inspections (5 stars), while quality measures (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (7.3%) is above the Kansas average of 4.5% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 97 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 87% occupied.
Among the 4 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Winfield, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Kansas average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 16.1% — better than the Kansas average of 18.1%.
- Falls with major injury: 3.5% — better than the Kansas average of 4.3%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.3% — worse than the Kansas average of 4.5% (62% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Kansas averages across 297 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask KANSAS VETERANS HOME
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing KANSAS VETERANS HOME with other nursing homes in Winfield.
How is KANSAS VETERANS HOME addressing its quality measures 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 KANSAS VETERANS HOME keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 3.5% here versus 4.3% across Kansas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is KANSAS VETERANS HOME doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 7.3% here versus 4.5% across Kansas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at KANSAS VETERANS HOME?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains KANSAS VETERANS HOME's rating advantage in Winfield?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 4.0 stars across 4 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at KANSAS VETERANS 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 Winfield
Winfield sits in Cowley County, where adults 65 and older make up about 18.3% 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+
- 6,406 (18.3%)
- Median age
- 38.7 years
- Median household income
- $50,786
- Median home value
- $88,600
Demographics for Cowley County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Winfield.
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