Medicalodges Paola: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Medicalodges Paola is a 70-bed for-profit nursing home in Paola, Kansas, part of Medicalodges, Inc.. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.01 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 63% below the Kansas average of 2.70, and 55.6% nursing staff turnover (Kansas average 48.1%).
Medicalodges Paola
501 Assembly LanePaola, KS 66071
Miami 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 Medicalodges Paola, nurse aides logged 1.01 hours per resident per day, 63% below the Kansas average. With about 68 residents a day, that works out to roughly 68 aide hours a day, or about 9 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 12% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Kansas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.01 | 2.70 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.44 | 0.65 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.45 | 0.71 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 1.90 | 4.07 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 1.68 | 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
55.6% of nursing staff at Medicalodges Paola left over the year CMS measured, against a Kansas average of 48.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 33.3%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jul 29, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 6 health deficiencies (Kansas average 9.5). CMS lists 3 fines totaling $78,225 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2024 | Fine | $55,991 |
| Nov 6, 2023 | Fine | $14,041 |
| Sep 21, 2023 | Fine | $8,193 |
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. Medicalodges Paola holds 2 of 5 overall; the Kansas average is 3.1.
About Medicalodges Paola
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Medicalodges, Inc., 18 homes
- Legal name: Medicalodges Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Feb 1, 1997
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Medicalodges Paola
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| North Point Skilled Nursing Center Paola | 1.2 | 53 | 2.32 | 3.39 | 45.7% | 5 | None |
| Louisburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Louisburg | 10.1 | 60 | 2.16 | 3.49 | 38.6% | 3 | $19,218 |
| Spring Hill Care and Rehab Spring Hill · abuse citation | 12.5 | 45 | 2.35 | 3.40 | 80.0% | 2 | $14,069 |
| Wellsville Manor Wellsville | 15.9 | 51 | 3.91 | 4.72 | 45.7% | 3 | None |
| Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Hospital Gardner | 17.3 | 42 | 2.24 | 3.73 | 51.1% | 1 | $86,954 |
| Hoeger House Olathe | 19.7 | 34 | 2.47 | 5.55 | 62.5% | 5 | None |
| The Healthcare Resort of Olathe Olathe | 19.9 | 70 | 2.29 | 3.99 | — | 2 | $37,417 |
| Good Samaritan-Olathe Olathe | 20.0 | 128 | 2.17 | 3.90 | 28.9% | 3 | 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.