Dooley Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Dooley Center is a 44-bed nonprofit nursing home in Atchison, Kansas. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.63 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 3% below the Kansas average of 2.70, and 33.3% nursing staff turnover (Kansas average 48.1%).
Dooley Center
801 S 8th StreetAtchison, KS 66002
Atchison County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Dooley Center, nurse aides logged 2.63 hours per resident per day, 3% below the Kansas average. With about 33 residents a day, that works out to roughly 87 aide hours a day, or about 11 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Kansas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.63 | 2.70 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.61 | 0.65 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.78 | 0.71 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.02 | 4.07 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.61 | 3.60 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
33.3% of nursing staff at Dooley Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Kansas average of 48.1% and a US average of 45.8%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Oct 22, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 0 health deficiencies (Kansas average 9.5). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Dooley Center holds 5 of 5 overall; the Kansas average is 3.1.
About Dooley Center
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Legal Business Name Not Available
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Aug 20, 1993
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Dooley Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Medicalodges Atchison Atchison | 1.3 | 60 | 2.49 | 3.96 | 48.8% | 4 | None |
| Atchison Senior Village Rehabilitation and Nursing Atchison | 1.8 | 45 | 2.29 | 3.87 | — | 3 | $20,817 |
| Nortonville Health Care Center Nortonville · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 14.1 | 45 | 1.86 | 3.04 | 80.7% | 1 | $192,235 |
| Easton Health Care Center Easton | 14.2 | 45 | 1.83 | 2.63 | — | 1 | $22,431 |
| Wathena Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center Wathena | 17.4 | 60 | 2.03 | 3.45 | 36.1% | 3 | None |
| F W Huston Medical Center Winchester | 17.5 | 38 | 2.68 | 3.72 | 48.9% | 3 | None |
| Medicalodges Leavenworth Leavenworth | 19.8 | 45 | 2.63 | 4.24 | 93.3% | 1 | $8,281 |
| St Joseph Chateau Saint Joseph | 21.1 | 69 | 1.87 | 2.67 | 40.7% | 4 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.