Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital is a 42-bed for-profit nursing home in Gardner, Kansas, part of Recover-Care Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.24 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 17% below the Kansas average of 2.70, and 51.1% nursing staff turnover (Kansas average 48.1%).
Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital
427 W Main StreetGardner, KS 66030
Johnson 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 Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital, nurse aides logged 2.24 hours per resident per day, 17% below the Kansas average. With about 106 residents a day, that works out to roughly 238 aide hours a day, or about 30 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) | 2.24 | 2.70 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.60 | 0.65 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.90 | 0.71 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.73 | 4.07 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.35 | 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
51.1% of nursing staff at Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital left over the year CMS measured, against a Kansas average of 48.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 38.9%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Sep 16, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 14 health deficiencies (Kansas average 9.5). CMS lists 3 fines totaling $86,954 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2025 | Fine | $22,325 |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Fine | $54,152 |
| Nov 12, 2024 | Fine | $10,477 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital holds 1 of 5 overall; the Kansas average is 3.1.
About Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Recover-Care Healthcare, 27 homes
- Legal name: Recover-Care Meadowbrook Rehabilitation LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Aug 26, 1983
- Located inside a hospital
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Evergreen Community of Johnson County Olathe | 6.2 | 44 | 3.64 | 5.26 | 45.3% | 5 | $22,913 |
| The Healthcare Resort of Olathe Olathe | 6.5 | 70 | 2.29 | 3.99 | — | 2 | $37,417 |
| Hoeger House Olathe | 6.6 | 34 | 2.47 | 5.55 | 62.5% | 5 | None |
| Good Samaritan-Olathe Olathe | 6.8 | 128 | 2.17 | 3.90 | 28.9% | 3 | None |
| Azria Health Olathe Olathe · abuse citation | 7.5 | 125 | 2.73 | 4.12 | 51.4% | 1 | $54,031 |
| Spring Hill Care and Rehab Spring Hill · abuse citation | 7.7 | 45 | 2.35 | 3.40 | 80.0% | 2 | $14,069 |
| Wellsville Manor Wellsville | 10.2 | 51 | 3.91 | 4.72 | 45.7% | 3 | None |
| Villa St Francis Catholic Care Center Inc Olathe | 10.6 | 170 | 3.96 | 5.64 | 25.9% | 5 | 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.