Sheridan County Hospital Ltcu: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Sheridan County Hospital Ltcu is a 32-bed nonprofit nursing home in Hoxie, Kansas. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.68 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 36% above the Kansas average of 2.70, and 50.0% nursing staff turnover (Kansas average 48.1%).
Sheridan County Hospital Ltcu
826 18th Street, Box 167Hoxie, KS 67740
Sheridan 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 Sheridan County Hospital Ltcu, nurse aides logged 3.68 hours per resident per day, 36% above the Kansas average. With about 25 residents a day, that works out to roughly 92 aide hours a day, or about 12 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 21% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Kansas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 3.68 | 2.70 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.50 | 0.65 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.37 | 0.71 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 5.55 | 4.07 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.38 | 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
50.0% of nursing staff at Sheridan County Hospital Ltcu left over the year CMS measured, against a Kansas average of 48.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 37.5%.
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 7 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. Sheridan County Hospital Ltcu holds 4 of 5 overall; the Kansas average is 3.1.
About Sheridan County Hospital Ltcu
- Ownership: Non profit - Other
- Legal name: Legal Business Name Not Available
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Dec 1, 1977
- Located inside a hospital
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Sheridan County Hospital Ltcu
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Dawson Place Hill City | 17.0 | 36 | 2.59 | 3.54 | 42.5% | 2 | None |
| Trego Co-Lemke Memorial Hospital Ltcu Wakeeney | 27.3 | 37 | 3.28 | 5.35 | 26.5% | 4 | None |
| Andbe Home, Inc Norton | 36.6 | 50 | 3.17 | 4.36 | 36.1% | 2 | $30,947 |
| Good Samaritan - Decatur County Oberlin | 38.0 | 45 | 2.38 | 4.35 | 60.9% | 2 | $20,207 |
| Logan Manor Community Health Services Logan | 38.1 | 36 | 3.23 | 4.41 | 56.8% | 3 | None |
| Logan County Senior Living Inc Oakley · abuse citation | 40.0 | 30 | 3.13 | 4.19 | 45.7% | 2 | $34,181 |
| Good Samaritan - Ellis Ellis | 43.4 | 42 | 2.46 | 3.73 | 28.9% | 5 | None |
| Redbud Village Plainville · abuse citation | 46.9 | 34 | 2.39 | 3.73 | — | — | $24,779 |
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.