Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community
Lawrence, Kansas
4851 Harvard Road, Lawrence, KS, 66049
Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community Quality & Safety Report
Below Average
CMS Official Overall: 1★ / 5
CMS data as of January 2026
This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →
Safety & Inspections
- Health deficiencies
- National median: 7
- Total federal penalties $32,236
CMS data as of January 1, 2026
Staffing breakdown
Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.
- Total nurse staffing
- National median: 4.12 hrs
- Registered nurse (RN) 0.80 hrs
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) 0.68 hrs
- Certified nursing aide (CNA) 2.66 hrs
- Physical therapy 0.16 hrs
Quality rating trend
Overall rating declined from 3 to 1 stars over 18 data points.
- Overall
- Health inspection
- Staffing
- Quality measures
Facility profile
- Type
- Skilled Nursing Facility · Building
- Capacity
- 76 certified beds · ~61 avg residents/day (81% occupancy)
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership
- Payment accepted
- Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)
About
Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community is a 76-bed for-profit partnership located in Lawrence, Kansas. The facility holds a 1-star overall rating from CMS, reflecting a 1-star health inspection rating and 4-star ratings for both staffing and quality measures. Services are provided in a skilled nursing setting with oversight by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Location
4851 Harvard Road, Lawrence, KS, 66049, Lawrence, KS
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall CMS rating for Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community?
- Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
- How did Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community score on health inspections?
- Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community received a health inspection rating of 1 out of 5 stars from CMS.
- What is the staffing rating for Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community?
- Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community has a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
- How many beds does Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community have?
- Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community has 76 certified beds.
- Does Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community accept Medicare or Medicaid?
- Yes, Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
- Where is Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community located?
- Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community is located at 4851 Harvard Road, Lawrence, KS, 66049, Lawrence, Kansas.
- How can I contact Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community?
- You can reach Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community by phone at +1 785-749-2000.
Nearby facilities
- Lawrence Presbyterian Manor 1.5 mi
1429 Kasold Dr, Lawrence, KS, 66049
- Lawrence Memorial Hospital Snf 3.2 mi
325 Maine Street, Lawrence, KS, 66044
About this data
How to read this page
Star ratings vs. Care Quality Score: The Google star rating reflects visitor and family opinions collected from public reviews. The Care Quality Score is an independent metric derived entirely from federal inspection data — the two measure different things, and comparing them side-by-side gives a fuller picture.
Where this data comes from
All clinical data on this page originates from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency that certifies and inspects every Medicare- and Medicaid-participating nursing home in the United States. Reviews are imported verbatim from public Google business listings.
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