Nursing homes in Little River, KS
Compare 1 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Little River, part of the Rice area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Little River, Kansas, located in Rice County, have access to one nursing home facility serving the 67457 ZIP code area. According to data from CMS Care Compare, the local facility, Sandstone Heights, currently holds a 3-star overall rating. Operated by Rice County Hospital District No. 2, this facility represents the singular option for skilled nursing care within the city limits based on the federal 5-star rating system.
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avg 3★ · 1 homesProvider mix in Little River
1 organisation operates homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Little River
- 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 1 of 1 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is SANDSTONE HEIGHTS at 3★.
- 1 of 1 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Little River
| SANDSTONE HEIGHTS RICE COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO 2 · Small · Not for Profit | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
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