ARMA OPERATOR, LLC – ARMA, KS

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Arma Operator, LLC

605 E MELVIN STREET, Arma, KS 66712
(620) 347-4103
45 beds
All Arma facilities
2.0*
Overall
2.0*
Health Inspection
3.0*
Quality Care
2.0*
Staffing
66.69
Score /100
#9720
National Rank

#9720
of 14703 facilities
National
33.9% position
#174
of 297 in KS
State Rank
#3
of 4 in Crawford
County Rank
#1
of 1 in Arma
City Rank
#1
of 1 in ZIP 66712
ZIP Rank






About Arma Operator, LLCArma Operator, Llc is located at 605 E Melvin Street, Arma, KS, reachable at (620) 347-4103. This For profit – Limited Liability company facility operates 45.0 certified beds and serves an average of 40 residents per day. It is part of the Mission Health Communities network (40 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1995-09-28. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Facility

Arma Operator, LLC

Address

605 E Melvin Street, Arma, KS 66712

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 45 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Limited Liability company
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: MISSION HEALTH COMMUNITIES

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
⚠️ Below Average (2★) overall rating
Health Inspection
⚠️ Below Average (2★) health inspection
Staffing
⚠️ Below Average (2★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
⚠️ Average (3★) quality of care
Compliance
⚠️ 1 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
Declining over 5 years
66.69
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#9720 of 14703 nationally – #174 of 297 in Kansas

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Arma Operator, Llc may be considered for families with limited options in Arma, KS, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. It is particularly well-suited for long-term residents based on its Quality Measure scores. Families should inquire about nurse-to-resident ratios, as the CMS Staffing Rating is currently 2 out of 5.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

2 / 5
Health Inspection

2 / 5
Staffing Rating

2 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

3 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

4 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

2 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightArma Operator, Llc currently provides 3 hours 38 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 42 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 2 out of 5 is below average — a point worth discussing with facility management before admission. Total nursing staff turnover stands at 49.1% — above the national average of ~35%.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 38 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 19 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours37 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours42 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours2 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours 22 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours34 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance Summary⚠️ CMS has flagged Arma Operator, Llc with an abuse icon, indicating a history of reported abuse or neglect incidents. Families should review the detailed inspection reports on Medicare.gov before considering this facility. In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $21,645. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data.
Number of Fines (current period) 1
Total Fines Amount $21645.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 1
Abuse Flag on Record Y
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 42.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#9,720
of 14,703
National
Bottom 34%
#174
of 297
KS State
Bottom 41% in KS
#3
of 4
️ Crawford County
#3 of 4
#1
of 1
️ Arma
Best in city
#1
of 1
ZIP 66712
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Arma Operator, Llc ranks 9720th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 66.7/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within KS, it ranks 174th out of 297 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #7,764 nationally and RN hours rank #4,924 nationally (#126 in KS).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank KS State Rank Note
2022 3.51 #7,807 / 14,703 #186 / 297 Below average
2023 3.73 #5,962 / 14,703 #155 / 297 Above average
2024 3.88 #5,031 / 14,703 #134 / 297 Above average
2025 3.60 #7,832 / 14,703 #205 / 297 Below average
2026 3.63 #7,764 / 14,703 #201 / 297 Below average

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank KS State Rank Note
2022 0.75 #4,490 / 14,703 #121 / 297 Above average
2023 1.01 #1,761 / 14,703 #46 / 297 Top 25%
2024 1.07 #1,452 / 14,703 #30 / 297 Top 10%
2025 1.06 #1,594 / 14,703 #34 / 297 Top 25%
2026 0.70 #4,924 / 14,703 #126 / 297 Above average

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Arma Operator, Llc is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1995-09-28. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (620) 347-4103 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Arma Operator, Llc holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (2★), Staffing (2★), and Quality of Resident Care (3★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 66.7/100, placing it #9720 of 14703 facilities nationally and #174 of 297 in Kansas. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Arma Operator, Llc receives a reported average of 3 hours 38 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 42 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 37 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 19 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 22 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 2 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 49.1%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

⚠️ CMS has flagged Arma Operator, Llc with an abuse icon, indicating a history of reported abuse or neglect incidents. Families should review the detailed inspection reports on Medicare.gov before considering this facility. In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $21,645. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $21,645, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 42.0 (lower scores are better). IMPORTANT: CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon — indicating a reported history of abuse or neglect. Families should review the full inspection report on medicare.gov/care-compare before deciding. Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Arma Operator, Llc ranks 9720th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 66.7/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within KS, it ranks 174th out of 297 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #7,764 nationally and RN hours rank #4,924 nationally (#126 in KS). Our composite quality score of 66.7/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Arma, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/kansas/arma/

Contact and Location

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Address

605 E MELVIN STREET, Arma, KS 66712
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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 45
Average Residents / Day 40 (89% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Limited Liability company
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Crawford County, KS
City Arma, KS
ZIP Code 66712
Approved Since September 28, 1995
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 175353
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
Rankings across 14703 U.S. facilities –
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