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Kansas › Sedgwick County › Wichita

Caritas Center, Inc

1400 S Sheriden St, Wichita, KS 67213

CCN 175534 · Non-profit, corporation · 22 certified beds

Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.

Caritas Center, Inc, in Wichita, Kansas, is certified for 22 beds under non-profit, corporation ownership.

CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Kansas median of 3; the health inspection rating is 5, staffing 5 and quality measures 3.

Inspectors recorded 6 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (1, 5, 0 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 27.3 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 44.4.

CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.

Reported nurse staffing is 6.1 hours per resident per day (0.8 RN), above the Kansas median of 3.9; nursing staff turnover is 14.3%.

6health deficiencies, 3 survey cyclesnone at actual-harm level
$0fines listed by CMS0 penalties in period
6.1nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.9
79%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)17 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilitySedgwick Co. medianKansas medianUS average
Overall star rating5333.0
Health citations, 3 cycles6242428.7
Citations per 100 beds27.338.944.426.8
Total nurse hours per resident day6.14.33.93.9
RN hours per resident day0.80.60.60.7
Nursing staff turnover14.3%54.5%47.4%45.8%
Fines listed$0$8,281$7,960—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (29 in the county, 296 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)1
Cycle 25
Cycle 30

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Kansas average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 4 Mar 2026, 24 Apr 2024.

Severity mix: D ×5 F ×1

Health deficiencies

Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.

Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
4 Mar 2026F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey9 Apr 2026
24 Apr 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey17 May 2024
24 Apr 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey17 May 2024
24 Apr 2024F0758Implement 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.DStandard survey17 May 2024
24 Apr 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey17 May 2024
24 Apr 2024F0887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.DStandard survey17 May 2024

Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.

Staffing

Total nursing6.11 h
Nurse aides3.91 h
LPN1.39 h
RN0.81 h
Weekend total4.99 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Kansas average. Turnover: nursing staff 14.3%, RNs 16.7%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityKansas medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay9.0%17.3%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.8%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay3.0%2.0%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay21.4%3.7%2.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay1.7%15.5%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay2.5%4.3%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay20.0%15.4%13.4%

Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.

Ownership

Ownership type: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Caritas Center, Inc..

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Adorers of the Blood of Christ United States Region5% or greater direct ownership interest100%01/05/2011
Adorers of the Blood of Christ United States Region5% or greater mortgage interestNOT APPLICABLE01/05/2011
Csj Initiatives IncOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/17/2017

Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.

Other nursing homes in Sedgwick County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Ascension Living Via Christi Village McleanWichita365451438.9—14 Aug 2025
Derby Health & Rehabilitation, LLCDerby745541418.9—11 Mar 2026
Larksfield PlaceWichita805451316.3—9 Oct 2024
Mount St MaryWichita245451458.3—31 Mar 2025
Regent Park Rehabilitation and HealthcareWichita845541517.9—11 Feb 2026
Wichita Presbyterian ManorWichita505441836.0—28 May 2025
Family Health & Rehabilitation CenterWichita724432433.3—4 Mar 2026
Life Care Center of WichitaWichita1204341512.5—24 Mar 2025

All 29 facilities in Sedgwick County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Caritas Center, Inc been cited for?

6 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Kansas median is 24 per facility.

Has Caritas Center, Inc been fined?

CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.

How does staffing at Caritas Center, Inc compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 6.1 hours per resident per day against a Kansas median of 3.9 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Caritas Center, Inc?

Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Adorers of the Blood of Christ United States Region and Csj Initiatives Inc. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Caritas Center, Inc last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 4 Mar 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 4 Mar 2026.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.