Nursing Homes in Topeka, KS: Staffing and Turnover Compared
Topeka has 14 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes with 1,174 beds. The median home logs 2.04 nurse aide hours per resident per day (Kansas average 2.70). 9 of 14 have at least one CMS fine in the last three years.
Every nursing home in Topeka
Aide hours per resident per day is the nurse aide time a home logged for each resident across a whole day, from the payroll records every home submits to CMS. More hours per resident means more hands on the floor for the same number of residents. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. Fines and payment denials are CMS penalties from the last three years.
| Brewster Health Center | 97 | 4.09 | 5.70 | 53.1% | 5 | None |
| Brighton Place North | 34 | 1.08 | 2.04 | 43.8% | 4 | $9,408 |
| Brighton Place West | 50 | 1.65 | 2.41 | 59.5% | 2 | $10,933 |
| Countryside Health Center | 97 | 1.19 | 1.86 | 38.6% | 4 | None |
| Heritage Grove Estates | 80 | 2.59 | 4.03 | 53.5% | 4 | $9,113 |
| Legacy on 10th Avenue | 60 | 1.90 | 3.01 | 65.4% | 1 | None |
| Lexington Park Nursing & Post Acute Center | 90 | 2.99 | 4.52 | 39.5% | 5 | None |
| Plaza West Healthcare and Rehab | 151 | 2.66 | 3.70 | 58.7% | 1 | $93,073 |
| Providence Living Center SFF candidate | 78 | 1.57 | 2.46 | 71.0% | 1 | $22,925 |
| Rolling Hills Health Center | 70 | 1.94 | 3.27 | 53.5% | 2 | $14,186 |
| Tanglewood Nursing & Rehabilitation SFF candidate | 54 | 1.98 | 2.78 | 71.2% | 1 | $227,440 |
| The Gardens at Aldersgate abuse citation | 175 | 2.53 | 4.01 | 64.2% | 1 | $56,617 |
| The Healthcare Resort of Topeka | 70 | 2.11 | 3.73 | 40.5% | 5 | None |
| Topeka Presbyterian Manor | 68 | 2.91 | 4.54 | 47.4% | 1 | $56,260 |
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.
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release · Kansas averages: aide hrs 2.70, turnover 48.1%
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