Dawson Place
Nursing home in Hill City, Kansas, CMS certification number 17E451
208 W Prout Street, Hill City, KS 67642 · Graham County
- CMS overall rating
- 2 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 36
- Certified for
- Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- October 22, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 9
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Dawson Place take Medicare and Medicaid?
Dawson Place is certified for Medicaid only, so Medicare won't pay for a stay here.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing | 4 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 2 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 2 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | Not rated |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Dawson Place reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.78
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.50
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.54
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.74
- Weekend total hours
- 3.44
- Nursing staff turnover
- 40%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 57.1%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on October 22, 2025 and cited 9 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on July 10, 2024, found 12.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Dawson Place in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 33.9 residents live here, about 94% of its 36 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 36
- Average residents per day
- 33.9
- Certified since
- July 6, 1976
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Dawson Place
- Legal business name
- Legal Business Name Not Available
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Other
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Who inspects nursing homes in Kansas
Kansas's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Kansas, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Dawson Place, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Dawson Place
What is the CMS star rating of Dawson Place?
2 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Dawson Place accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Dawson Place?
9 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Dawson Place?
Legal Business Name Not Available, non profit - other.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.