Government Medicare Medicaid

ST LUKE LIVING CENTER

535 SOUTH FREEBORN, Marion, KS 66861

4.0 CMS Rating
Government - Hospital district
32 Certified Beds
86 Safety Score

Based on 2026 CMS Data

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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 7.03%

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Antipsychotic Medication Use 25.81%

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How ST LUKE LIVING CENTER Compares

ST LUKE LIVING CENTER is a 32-bed government-owned nursing facility in Marion, 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 health inspections, rated 4 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.0%) is below the Kansas average of 4.3%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 32 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 79% occupied.

By the numbers vs. Kansas average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 25.8% — worse than the Kansas average of 18.1% (43% higher).
  • Falls with major injury: 0.0% — better than the Kansas average of 4.3% (100% lower).
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.0% — worse than the Kansas average of 4.5% (55% higher).

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Kansas averages across 297 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Marion

Marion sits in Marion County, where adults 65 and older make up about 23.3% 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+
2,762 (23.3%)
Median age
44.8 years
Median household income
$50,816
Median home value
$96,600

Demographics for Marion County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Marion.

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 17A029
County Marion
Total Beds 32
Occupied Beds 25
Occupancy Rate 79%
Ownership Government - Hospital district

Location

535 SOUTH FREEBORN, Marion, KS 66861

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