Nursing homes in Wathena, KS
Compare 1 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Wathena, part of the Doniphan 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 Wathena, Kansas, have access to one long-term care facility within the 66090 ZIP code area of Doniphan County. According to the latest CMS Care Compare data, the regional average for nursing home quality stands at 3 out of 5 stars. WATHENA HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER, operated by RECOVER-CARE HEALTHCARE, serves as the primary provider in the city and currently maintains this 3-star overall rating.
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avg 3★ · 1 homesWhat to look for in Wathena
- All homes in Wathena score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- 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 WATHENA HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER at 3★.
- 1 of 1 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Wathena
| WATHENA HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER RECOVER-CARE HEALTHCARE · Medium · For Profit | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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