LIFE CARE CENTER OF BURLINGTON
601 CROSS STREET, Burlington, KS 66839
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How LIFE CARE CENTER OF BURLINGTON Compares
LIFE CARE CENTER OF BURLINGTON is a 77-bed for-profit nursing facility in Burlington, Kansas. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Kansas average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (5 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (1.1%) is below the Kansas average of 4.5%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 77 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 95% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Kansas average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 10.2% — better than the Kansas average of 18.1% (44% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 4.0% — better than the Kansas average of 4.3%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.1% — better than the Kansas average of 4.5% (77% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 21.7% — better than the Kansas average of 22.6%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Kansas averages across 297 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
The Senior Community Around Burlington
Burlington sits in Coffey County, where adults 65 and older make up about 21.6% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Kansas as a whole (15.8% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 1,771 (21.6%)
- Median age
- 44.9 years
- Median household income
- $59,405
- Median home value
- $124,300
Demographics for Coffey County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Burlington.
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