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Nursing homes in Shawnee County, Kansas
There are 15 certified nursing homes in Shawnee County, Kansas, with 1,255 beds between them.
60% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (37%). Inspectors recorded 501 health deficiencies over three cycles, 39.9 per 100 beds against 45.1 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $561K across 29 fines.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Shawnee County | Kansas | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 15 | 296 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 60% | 37% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 39.9 | 45.1 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.3 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $561K | $6.1M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewster Health Center | Topeka | 97 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 19.6 | — | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Lexington Park Nursing & Post Acute Center | Topeka | 90 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8.9 | — | 29 Apr 2026 |
| The Healthcare Resort of Topeka | Topeka | 70 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 25.7 | — | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Brighton Place North | Topeka | 34 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 55.9 | $9K | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Countryside Health Center | Topeka | 97 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 16.5 | — | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Heritage Grove Estates | Topeka | 80 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 22.5 | $9K | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Brighton Place West | Topeka | 50 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 40.0 | $11K | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Rolling Hills Health Center | Topeka | 70 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 42 | 60.0 | $14K | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Legacy On 10th Avenue | Topeka | 60 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 52 | 86.7 | — | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Plaza West Healthcare and Rehab | Topeka | 151 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 63 | 41.7 | $93K | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Providence Living CenterSFF Candidate | Topeka | 78 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 48.7 | $23K | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Rossville Healthcare and Rehabilitation CenterSFF Candidate | Rossville | 81 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 52 | 64.2 | $61K | 23 Apr 2025 |
| Tanglewood Nursing & RehabilitationSFF Candidate | Topeka | 54 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 83.3 | $227K | 17 Oct 2024 |
| The Gardens At Aldersgateabuse icon | Topeka | 175 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 58 | 33.1 | $57K | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Topeka Presbyterian Manor | Topeka | 68 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 48.5 | $56K | 1 Apr 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 36 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 22 |
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 20 |
| F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | 20 |
| F0758 | 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. | 19 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 13 |
| Non profit | 2 |
Chains present: Recover-Care Healthcare (4), Midwest Health (2), Advena Living Communities (1), Mission Health Communities (1), Hmg Healthcare (1), The Ensign Group (1), Presbyterian Manors Of Mid-America (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Shawnee County, Kansas?
15 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 1,255 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Shawnee County have the highest CMS ratings?
Brewster Health Center (5 stars), Lexington Park Nursing & Post Acute Center (5 stars), The Healthcare Resort of Topeka (5 stars)
How do Shawnee County nursing homes compare with Kansas?
60% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 37% statewide; citations run at 39.9 per 100 beds against 45.1 statewide.