Kansas average 4.5
Last Health inspection on Mar 2025

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Resting gracefully in the heart of Topeka, Kansas, Plaza West Healthcare and Rehab Center has been a pillar of care and support for over 13 years. With a team of remarkable staff members, their unwavering dedication shines through in every aspect of their service. Attending physicians and registered nurses work diligently to create tailored treatment plans that prioritize the well-being of each resident. The center’s commitment to convenience extends to a convenient pharmacy delivery service, ensuring that medication needs are promptly met with efficiency and accuracy.
Plaza West boasts a diverse range of accommodations, including spacious private and semi-private rooms. Thoughtfully designed and well-appointed, these rooms offer residents a comfortable and inviting space to call their own. The center’s common areas exude warmth and provide a welcoming environment for socializing and relaxation, with cozy chairs inviting residents to unwind and engage in meaningful conversations. An activity room brims with exciting opportunities for engagement, offering a variety of enriching programs and recreational activities. In addition, housekeeping and laundry services alleviate any concerns about daily chores, allowing residents to focus on enjoying their time and creating cherished memories.
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
46% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
47% of new residents, often for short stays.
6% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
In Kansas, the Department for Aging and Disability Services, Survey and Certification Commission performs the unannounced inspections required for facility licensing and federal certification.
4 visits/inspections triggered by complaints
8 routine inspections
10 with issues
1 without issues
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Kansas average 4.5
Last Health inspection on Mar 2025
Kansas average 26.9
Kansas average 6.07
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
13 of 75 citations resulted from standard inspections; 20 of 75 resulted from complaint investigations; and 42 of 75 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Kansas average: 0.9
Kansas average: 0.9
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
4.5 miles from city center — 1.21 miles to nearest hospital (Saint Francis Medical Clinic)
1570 SW Westport Dr, Topeka, KS 66604
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This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Manages medical care and health needs.
No contractors work on this role.
Assists with medical care and medications.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
No contractors work on this role.
Total hours from contractors
4,471 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 96 | 0 | 96 | 21,112 | 91 | 100% | 7 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 24 | 0 | 24 | 8,046 | 91 | 100% | 8.5 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 16 | 3 | 19 | 4,953 | 91 | 100% | 9.3 |
| Registered Nurse | 14 | 0 | 14 | 4,007 | 91 | 100% | 9.6 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,482 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 12 | 12 | 1,409 | 80 | 88% | 6.4 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 11 | 11 | 1,255 | 73 | 80% | 6.8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 66 | 73% | 7.9 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 505 | 64 | 70% | 7.9 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 6 | 6 | 439 | 66 | 73% | 5.9 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 3 | 3 | 351 | 65 | 71% | 5.4 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 328 | 41 | 45% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 5 | 5 | 325 | 42 | 46% | 6.6 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 3 | 3 | 315 | 66 | 73% | 3.9 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 6 | 0 | 6 | 229 | 61 | 67% | 2.6 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 206 | 67 | 74% | 3.1 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 5 | 0 | 5 | 185 | 24 | 26% | 7.1 |
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Family members meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels
Organized group of family members that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, resident care, and activities.
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Last updated: Jan 2026
Historical financial and operational data for Plaza West Healthcare and Rehab Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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