Southwest Medical Center Snf
Liberal, Kansas
315 W 15th Street, Liberal, KS, 67905
Southwest Medical Center Snf Quality & Safety Report
Good
CMS Official Overall: 4★ / 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
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) 3.33 hrs
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) 1.03 hrs
- Certified nursing aide (CNA) 3.68 hrs
- Physical therapy 0.01 hrs
Quality rating trend
Overall rating declined from 5 to 4 stars over 18 data points.
- Overall
- Health inspection
- Staffing
- Quality measures
Facility profile
- Type
- Skilled Nursing Facility · Building
- Capacity
- 18 certified beds · ~6 avg residents/day (34% occupancy)
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Payment accepted
- Medicare (Medicare)
About
Southwest Medical Center SNF is a county-owned, 18-bed skilled nursing facility located in Liberal, Kansas. It holds a 4-star overall rating from CMS, supported by a 5-star rating in quality measures and 4-star staffing levels. The facility maintains a 3-star rating for health inspections.
Location
315 W 15th Street, Liberal, KS, 67905, Liberal, KS
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall CMS rating for Southwest Medical Center Snf?
- Southwest Medical Center Snf has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
- How did Southwest Medical Center Snf score on health inspections?
- Southwest Medical Center Snf received a health inspection rating of 3 out of 5 stars from CMS.
- What is the staffing rating for Southwest Medical Center Snf?
- Southwest Medical Center Snf has a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
- How many beds does Southwest Medical Center Snf have?
- Southwest Medical Center Snf has 18 certified beds.
- Does Southwest Medical Center Snf accept Medicare or Medicaid?
- Yes, Southwest Medical Center Snf accepts Medicare.
- Where is Southwest Medical Center Snf located?
- Southwest Medical Center Snf is located at 315 W 15th Street, Liberal, KS, 67905, Liberal, Kansas.
- How can I contact Southwest Medical Center Snf?
- You can reach Southwest Medical Center Snf by phone at +1 620-629-6291.
Nearby facilities
- Good Samaritan Society - Liberal 0.5 mi
2160 Zinnia Lane, Liberal, KS, 67901
- Wheatridge Park Care Center 0.8 mi
1501 S Holly Dr, Liberal, KS, 67901
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.
What to do next
Data is a starting point, not a final answer. We encourage families to visit facilities in person, observe daily routines, and speak with staff and residents. See our guide: Questions to Ask When Visiting →
Listing data sourced from CMS provider records and public Google business data. ACD-HUB independently aggregates and never accepts paid placement.