Nursing Facility Program Team

The Nursing Facility (NF) Program Team operates as part of the KDADS Aging Services Commission and provides oversight of rate setting, quality incentives, change of ownership, Medicaid enrollment, Quality Care Assessments, and CMS enforcement actions for Kansas Nursing Facilities, Nursing Facilities for Mental Health, Intermediate Care Facilities (ICF), Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities, and the PACE program. The NF Program Team also oversees the Ventilator Program-setting rates for ventilator-dependent individuals in an NF and the ICF Gatekeeping process for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities. The NF Program Team manages the Promoting Excellent Alternatives in Kansas (PEAK) program that promotes and incentivizes NFs to implement person-centered care. Our program information can be found here:

• Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF-IID)

• Nursing Facility and Adult Care Home Programs

• PEAK: Quality Improvement through Person-Centered Care