Medicalodges Wichita: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Medicalodges Wichita is a 55-bed for-profit nursing home in Wichita, Kansas, part of Medicalodges, Inc.. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.34 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 13% below the Kansas average of 2.70, and 53.8% nursing staff turnover (Kansas average 48.1%).
Medicalodges Wichita
2280 S Minneapolis AvenueWichita, KS 67211
Sedgwick County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Medicalodges Wichita, nurse aides logged 2.34 hours per resident per day, 13% below the Kansas average. With about 45 residents a day, that works out to roughly 104 aide hours a day, or about 13 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 15% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Kansas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.34 | 2.70 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.69 | 0.65 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.87 | 0.71 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.90 | 4.07 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.32 | 3.60 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
53.8% of nursing staff at Medicalodges Wichita left over the year CMS measured, against a Kansas average of 48.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 37.5%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Nov 17, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 4 health deficiencies (Kansas average 9.5). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Medicalodges Wichita holds 3 of 5 overall; the Kansas average is 3.1.
About Medicalodges Wichita
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Medicalodges, Inc., 18 homes
- Legal name: Medicalodges Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1967
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Medicalodges Wichita
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Mount St Mary Wichita | 1.8 | 24 | 3.41 | 5.08 | 31.0% | 5 | None |
| Lincoln Care and Rehab Wichita | 2.0 | 45 | 2.77 | 3.77 | — | 1 | $40,104 |
| Homestead Health Center Wichita | 2.3 | 45 | 3.21 | 4.69 | 46.4% | 2 | $59,829 |
| Orchard Gardens Wichita | 3.0 | 80 | 1.68 | 2.63 | 66.1% | 1 | $20,677 |
| Life Care Center of Wichita Wichita | 3.8 | 120 | 2.16 | 3.60 | 37.8% | 4 | None |
| Ascension Living Via Christi Village McLean Wichita | 4.4 | 36 | 2.69 | 4.39 | 40.5% | 5 | None |
| Meridian Rehabilitation and Health Care Center Wichita | 5.1 | 106 | 2.03 | 3.29 | 41.9% | 3 | $46,483 |
| Horizon Post Acute Wichita | 5.3 | 75 | 2.83 | 3.84 | — | 1 | $43,188 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.