Marla Cowden
Sep 2024
My Aunt Norma and Uncle Bruce McClaren are residents there. I am so happy to see them well cared for, happy, and involved in activities! Thsnk you all so much!!!

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Fowler Residential Care is a small, long-standing nursing home in rural Kansas known for its close-knit, personal feel and unique animal visitation program. The handful of available reviews describe attentive, friendly staff and residents who are happy and engaged, though there is limited public feedback to draw from overall.
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Fowler Residential Care is a senior living community in Fowler, Kansas offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Outdoor Patio, Gathering / Activity Spaces and Social Activities. Families rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 4 reviews.
Fowler Residential Care is a nursing home located in Fowler, Kansas, offering long-term residential care and skilled nursing services. The facility opened in 1975 and was originally licensed for 33 beds.
The community features large, comfortable rooms that residents are encouraged to personalize with photographs, paintings, quilts, and other items from home to ease the transition and create a welcoming environment.
Outdoor amenities include expansive grounds with beautiful flower gardens, large grassy areas with seating for visiting, and a gazebo for enjoying fresh air and shade. The staff is described as friendly, helpful, and well-trained, focused on ensuring resident safety and care.
A distinctive aspect of life at Fowler Residential Care is the animal visitation program. Staff members regularly bring animals to visit residents in common areas, including a pointer named Daisy as well as baby goats, bunnies, pheasants, turkeys, and other animals. The animals are kept in kennels in the common area, allowing residents to see, touch, and interact with them safely.
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Marla Cowden
Sep 2024
My Aunt Norma and Uncle Bruce McClaren are residents there. I am so happy to see them well cared for, happy, and involved in activities! Thsnk you all so much!!!
Marlene Faye Jones
Jun 2024
Facility is well maintained, patients are treated like family, friendly staff. Award winning Facility for State of Kansas.
4 inspection visits in the last three years, 14 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 21, 2025
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 21, 2025
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected May 9, 2025
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected May 9, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity J of L: immediate jeopardy, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected May 23, 2024
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jun 9, 2023
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected May 22, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 22, 2023
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Oct 27, 2021
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Oct 27, 2021
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 8, 2021
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 8, 2021
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Oct 8, 2021
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Severity C of L: potential for minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Oct 8, 2021
Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.
Fowler Residential Care offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.
Fowler Residential Care is located at 401 E 6th in Fowler, Kansas.
Fowler Residential Care is a small, long-standing nursing home in rural Kansas known for its close-knit, personal feel and unique animal visitation program. The handful of available reviews describe attentive, friendly staff and residents who are happy and engaged, though there is limited public feedback to draw from overall.
Fowler Residential Care had 4 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 14 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.
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