CCN 175264 · Cherokee County, Kansas
Medicalodges Columbus
101 Lee Avenue, Columbus, KS 66725
Medicalodges Columbus is a 45-bed for-profit nursing home in Columbus, Kansas, first certified for Medicare or Medicaid in 1993. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall in its September 2026 data, and it averaged 28.5 residents a day, about 63% of its certified beds. It has an active FHA-insured Section 232 loan: $1.4 million originally, at 3.90%, with $0.6 million outstanding as of September 30, 2026 and maturity in July 2034.
Facility facts
- Certified beds
- 45
- Average residents per day
- 28.5 (63.3% of beds)
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Certification
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Legal business name
- Medicalodges Inc
- Certified since
- Nov 1, 1993
- Chain or affiliated group
- Medicalodges, Inc. (18 facilities, chain average 2.7 stars)
- Location
- Urban
Ratings and staffing
Star ratings run from 1 to 5. Staffing is nurse hours per resident per day from CMS Payroll Based Journal data; turnover is the CMS annual nursing staff turnover rate. Occupancy is CMS's average daily census divided by certified beds.
| Measure | This facility | Kansas median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3 of 5 | State spread: 56 at 1, 51 at 2, 64 at 3, 49 at 4, 73 at 5 | |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 | ||
| Quality measures | 5 of 5 | ||
| Staffing | 4 of 5 | ||
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 4.90 | 3.95 | 3.68 |
| RN hours per resident per day | 0.82 | 0.64 | 0.58 |
| Weekend nurse hours per resident per day | 4.53 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover | 55.3% | 47.4% | 44.9% |
| Occupancy (residents / beds) | 63.3% | 84.8% | 85.7% |
| Fines reported by CMS | 2 totaling $28,298 | ||
| Health deficiencies, latest standard survey | 12 (Feb 10, 2025) | ||
HUD 223(f) Express Lane: the CMS part
HUD gives 223(f) applications queue priority when the facility has CMS overall and health inspection ratings of at least 2 stars and no abuse icon, among other tests (ORCF criteria of March 31, 2026). Medicalodges Columbus meets that part today: 3 stars overall, 2 on health inspections, no abuse icon. The loan-to-value, coverage and operator tests depend on the deal. All the criteria.
Who owns and operates it
These are the owners and operators the facility reported to CMS: anyone with a 5% or greater direct or indirect stake, and any organization with operational or managerial control.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicalodges IncOrganization | Direct Ownership Interest | 100% | 10/28/2014 |
| Lument Real Estate Capital LLCOrganization | Mortgage Interest | n/a | 06/26/2009 |
| Higgins, AmyIndividual | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 09/15/1999 |
Holders of a 5% or greater mortgage interest reported in the enrollment record: Lument Real Estate Capital LLC.
Changes of ownership
No change of ownership for this facility appears in the CMS change-of-ownership file, which starts in January 2016.
HUD Section 232 loans
HUD's Office of Healthcare Programs lists these FHA-insured loans for a project we matched to this facility by name, city and bed count. Status, rate and balance come from HUD's insured-mortgage files as of September 30, 2026. Check the FHA number against the loan documents before relying on the match.
| Endorsed | Program | Original amount | Status | FHA number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2009 | 223(f) refinance or purchaseHUD project name: Medicalodges of Columbus, 70 beds. Lender at endorsement: Lument Real Estate Capital, LLC | $1,360,000 | Active: 3.90%, $597,896 balanceMatures Jul 1, 2034. Servicer: Lument Real Estate Capital | 10222016 |
Sources and dates
Facility, rating, staffing and ownership data: CMS Provider Information and CMS Ownership, processing date September 2026. Private equity, REIT and mortgage-interest flags and changes of ownership: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility All Owners and Change of Ownership files (2026-10-01). FHA-insured loans: HUD Office of Healthcare Programs endorsement database, data run July 8, 2026. How we join them, and what the join can get wrong: methodology.
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