Via Christi Village Hays KS LLC: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Via Christi Village Hays KS LLC is a 96-bed for-profit nursing home in Hays, Kansas, part of Recover-Care Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.68 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the Kansas average of 2.70, and 91.8% nursing staff turnover (Kansas average 48.1%).
Via Christi Village Hays KS LLC
2225 Canterbury DrHays, KS 67601
Ellis 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 Via Christi Village Hays KS LLC, nurse aides logged 2.68 hours per resident per day, about the same as the Kansas average. With about 89 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 8% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Kansas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.68 | 2.70 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.46 | 0.65 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.97 | 0.71 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.11 | 4.07 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.77 | 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
91.8% of nursing staff at Via Christi Village Hays KS LLC left over the year CMS measured, against a Kansas average of 48.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 80.8%. 2 administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jul 23, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 20 health deficiencies (Kansas average 9.5). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $57,983 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2025 | Fine | $57,983 |
| Jul 23, 2025 | Payment Denial | 27 days from Aug 20, 2025 |
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. Via Christi Village Hays KS LLC holds 1 of 5 overall; the Kansas average is 3.1.
About Via Christi Village Hays KS LLC
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Recover-Care Healthcare, 27 homes
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 9, 2007
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Via Christi Village Hays KS LLC
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Good Samaritan - Hays Hays | 1.9 | 45 | 2.38 | 4.06 | 28.8% | 5 | None |
| Good Samaritan - Ellis Ellis | 14.2 | 42 | 2.46 | 3.73 | 28.9% | 5 | None |
| Wheatland Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Russell | 23.5 | 45 | 2.73 | 3.75 | 31.0% | 5 | None |
| Russell Regional Hospital Ltcu Russell · no staffing data submitted | 23.6 | 23 | — | — | — | 1 | None |
| Redbud Village Plainville · abuse citation | 23.9 | 34 | 2.39 | 3.73 | — | — | $24,779 |
| Locust Grove Village La Crosse · abuse citation | 24.2 | 38 | 2.99 | 4.27 | 52.5% | 2 | $12,779 |
| Trego Co-Lemke Memorial Hospital Ltcu Wakeeney | 32.4 | 37 | 3.28 | 5.35 | 26.5% | 4 | None |
| Solomon Valley Manor Stockton | 38.3 | 30 | 2.93 | 4.25 | 28.6% | 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.