Jefferson County, Kansas
County inventory for Jefferson County, Kansas is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Nursing-home inventory signature
4 nursing homes place Jefferson County mid-pack on nursing-home inventory (3–4 homes) - 183 licensed beds, CareScout 2025 Kansas cost medians, CMS Five-Star averages.
County care plate
Sheet KS-JEFFERSON-KANSAS · Jefferson, KS
NH-SMALL · BEDS-FEW · STAR-LOW · HH-SMALL · RANK-MID · PHOTO-NONE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-SMALL 4 homes
- BEDS-FEW 183 beds
- STAR-LOW 2.8★ avg
- HH-SMALL 1 HH
- RANK-MID #877/2,851
- PHOTO-NONE No peer
- AL-MID $5,975/mo
- BOOK-FULL 4/4 NH · 1/1 HH
Stamps lead with nursing-home inventory tercile (mid) plus licensed beds, Five-Star county average, Home Health Compare agencies, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians, not a generic peer board.
What a mid-pack nursing-home book shows for Jefferson County
Jefferson County, Kansas is mid-pack on nursing-home inventory with 4 nursing homes and 183 licensed beds. Rated facilities average 2.8/5 (1 at 4★+, 1 at 1–2★). Home Health Compare maps 1 agency alongside that book.
CareScout 2025 Kansas medians frame mid-pack counties like this: assisted living $5,975/mo, semi-private nursing $8,669/mo, private nursing $9,064/mo, home health aide $6,435/mo, adult day $4,333/mo. Local Jefferson County providers may sit above or below those state medians.
Star counts across Jefferson County break as 1 at 1★, 2 at 3★, 1 at 4★. Ownership leans For profit - Partnership (50% of 4 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Valley Health Care Center. Families typically weigh the ladder alongside bed size, ownership, distance, and specialty units before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Jefferson, KS
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 4★
- 2 3★
- 3 3★
- 4 1★
Nursing Homes in Jefferson County
4 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Health Care Center | Valley Falls | 4/5 | 40 | For profit - Partnership |
| F W Huston Medical Center | Winchester | 3/5 | 38 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Heritage Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center | Oskaloosa | 3/5 | 60 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Anew Healthcare | Nortonville | 1/5 | 45 | For profit - Partnership |
Home Health Agencies in Jefferson County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County Home Health Agency | Oskaloosa | 2.5 |
Read next beside this mid-pack Jefferson book
Continue on the Kansas elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are Kansas state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Jefferson County.