Riley County, Kansas
County inventory for Riley 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. Home-health agency signature
2 Medicare-certified home-health agencies map into Riley County (upper tercile, ≥2) beside 4 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 Kansas medians + CMS Five-Star.
County care plate
Sheet KS-RILEY-KANSAS · Riley, KS
NH-SMALL · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-HIGH · HH-SMALL · RANK-MID · PHOTO-NONE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-SMALL 4 homes
- BEDS-SMALL 342 beds
- STAR-HIGH 4.0★ avg
- HH-SMALL 2 HH
- RANK-MID #949/2,851
- PHOTO-NONE No peer
- AL-MID $5,975/mo
- BOOK-FULL 4/4 NH · 2/2 HH
Stamps lead with home-health agency tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Five-Star county average, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What a dense home-health map shows for Riley County
Home-health coverage is the standout for Riley County: 2 Medicare-certified agencies (upper tercile) sit beside 4 nursing homes and 342 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 4.0/5 on rated homes.
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 Riley County providers may sit above or below those state medians.
Star counts skew stronger here (1 at 3★, 2 at 4★, 1 at 5★). Ownership leans Non profit - Corporation (75% of 4 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Meadowlark Hills, Leonardville Nursing Home, Stoneybrook Retirement Community. Still weigh inspection history, staffing, bed size, and specialty units (dementia, rehab, ventilator) before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Riley, KS
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 5★
- 2 4★
- 3 4★
- 4 3★
Nursing Homes in Riley County
4 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowlark Hills | Manhattan | 5/5 | 134 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Leonardville Nursing Home | Leonardville | 4/5 | 55 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Stoneybrook Retirement Community | Manhattan | 4/5 | 60 | For profit - Corporation |
| Via Christi Village Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan | 3/5 | 93 | Non profit - Corporation |
Home Health Agencies in Riley County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Meadowlark Hills Home Health | Manhattan | 3.0 |
| Good Shepherd Homecare and Hospice, Inc. | Manhattan | N/A |
Read next for home-health-dense Riley
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 Riley County.