Total health inspections
3
Kansas average 4.5
Last Health inspection on Oct 2024
Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Larksfield Place Independent Living
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Respite Care & Skilled Nursing · Wichita, KS
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Larksfield Place Independent Living
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Respite Care & Skilled Nursing · Wichita, KS
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Larksfield Place Independent Living accepts Medicare and private pay.
Overview of Larksfield Place Independent Living
Larksfield Place Independent Living is a luxury senior living community in Wichita, Kansas, offering various senior living solutions, including independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing. Residents can choose from their thoughtfully designed apartments, including a studio, one-bedroom, and a villa. As a not-for-profit community, Larksfield Place is fully focused on delivering the best senior living experience and less on its bottom line.
Known for their exceptionally high standards and unsurpassed service, the community has the most highly trained and experienced professionals in the Wichita area, ensuring residents can access top-rated senior health services, including respite care, transitional care, memory support, and rehabilitation. Residents can also participate in various activities, including music therapy, art therapy, cognitive programs, exercise and fitness, concerts, and happy hour, ensuring an enriched and vibrant life.
Quality ratings
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
Staffing hours breakdown
Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.
Total nursing care / resident
This home is ranked 23rd out of 141 homes in Kansas. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
This home is ranked 23rd out of 141 homes in Kansas. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
5h 34m per day
Rank #23 / 141Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 23rd out of 141 homes in Kansas. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Kansas average, with a ranking across 141 Kansas SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
vs Kansas avg
+18%
| Staff type | Hours / Day / Resident | vs state avg |
|---|---|---|
|
Weekend Total Nursing
Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours.
| 4h 52m per day |
Types of Care at Larksfield Place Independent Living
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing
Capacity and availability
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy between 85% and 95% suggests balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
92.7%
Rank #51 / 217Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 51st out of 217 homes in Kansas. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Kansas average, with its Statewide rank out of 217. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay
57 days
Occupancy rate
92.7%
Rank #51 / 217Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 51st out of 217 homes in Kansas. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Kansas average, with its Statewide rank out of 217. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay
57 days
41 years in operation Rank #12 / 59Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 12th out of 59 homes in Kansas. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Kansas SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 32 / 100 Rank #252 / 363Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 252nd out of 363 homes in Kansas. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Kansas SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
AwardsBEST Independent Living, BEST Assisted Living, BEST Skilled Nursing Facility, BEST Memory Care, BEST Nursing Home
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMichael (Mike) Hambley, President/CEO
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab
Memory Support
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
13
Rank #15 / 143Health citations — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 15th out of 143 homes in Kansas. Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Kansas State average, with a ranking across all 143 KS SNFs. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Kansas average 26.9
Citations per inspection
4.33
Rank #29 / 143Citations per inspection — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 29th out of 143 homes in Kansas. Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the Kansas mean across 143 SNFs with citation data. Lower is better.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Kansas average 6.07
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
All 13 citations resulted from standard inspections.
Breakdown of citation severity (last 5 years)
Critical Health citations
0
100% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 0.9
Serious Health citations
0
100% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 0.9
Citations history (last 5 years)
Infection Control moderate citation
Oct 09, 2024
Corrected
Nutrition moderate citation
Oct 09, 2024
Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation
Oct 09, 2024
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Oct 09, 2024
Corrected
Staffing Data
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Total staff
193
Employees
190
Contractors
3
Staff to resident ratio
2.61:1
16% better than Kansas average
Avg staff/day
64
Average shift
7.3 hours
5% worse than Kansas average
Total staff hours (quarter)
42,871
Nursing staff breakdown
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
RN Staff
18
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.6 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.6 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
LPN Staff
31
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.3 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.3 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
CNA Staff
77
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Contractor staffing
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Total hours from contractors
0.5%
214 contractor hours this quarter
Medical Director: 1
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Staff by category
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 77 | 0 | 77 | 18,062 | 92 | 100% | 7 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 31 | 0 | 31 | 7,368 | 92 | 100% | 8.3 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 16 | 0 | 16 | 3,767 | 92 | 100% | 7.1 |
| Registered Nurse | 18 | 0 | 18 | 3,686 | 92 | 100% | 8.6 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,829 | 70 | 76% | 7.6 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1,244 | 70 | 76% | 6 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1,093 | 80 | 87% | 6.3 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1,062 | 91 | 99% | 6.2 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 884 | 88 | 96% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 5 | 0 | 5 | 575 | 75 | 82% | 5.9 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 6 | 0 | 6 | 558 | 66 | 72% | 5.7 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 64% | 8 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 64% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 408 | 51 | 55% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 400 | 50 | 54% | 8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 3 | 0 | 3 | 392 | 63 | 68% | 5.9 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 384 | 48 | 52% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 177 | 36 | 39% | 4.9 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 6 | 7% | 4.5 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 10% | 1.1 |
77 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
31 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
100%
16 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days
100%
18 Registered Nurse
% of Days
100%
4 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days
76%
8 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days
76%
8 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
87%
7 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days
99%
2 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
96%
5 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
82%
6 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
72%
1 Dietitian
% of Days
64%
1 Dental Services Staff
% of Days
64%
1 Administrator
% of Days
55%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days
54%
3 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days
68%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
52%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days
39%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days
7%
1 Medical Director
% of Days
10%
Penalties and fines
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
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
9.2
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
9.2
13% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 10.5
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
17.9
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
17.9
14% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 20.7
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
9.2%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
9.2%
51% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 19.0%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
22.0%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
22.0%
13% worse than Kansas averageKansas average: 19.4%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
22.4%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
22.4%
6% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 23.8%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
4.6%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
4.6%
5% worse than Kansas averageKansas average: 4.4%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
4.8%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
4.8%
In line with Kansas averageKansas average: 4.6%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.0%
100% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 3.1%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
5.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
5.2%
In line with Kansas averageKansas average: 5.1%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
7.9%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
7.9%
54% worse than Kansas averageKansas average: 5.2%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
2.6%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
2.6%
85% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 16.9%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
9% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 91.9%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
96.4%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
96.4%
In line with Kansas averageKansas average: 95.5%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
98.3%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
98.3%
30% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 75.6%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.7%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.7%
70% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 2.2%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
97.2%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
97.2%
32% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 73.5%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
53% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
20 days
Private pay
47% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
2 - 3 months
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total residents
74
Medicare
23
31.1% of residents
Medicaid
10
13.5% of residents
Private pay or other
41
55.4% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
CCRC
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Larksfield Place Independent Living based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
92.7%
↑ 16.3pp vs 2023
Net Income
-$400.0K
↓ ~$368.8K vs 2023
Total Payroll
$12.8M
↑ ~$1.4M vs 2023
Profit Margin
-1.5%
↓ 1.3pp vs 2023
Finances and operations
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$29.8M
Operating deficit
-$400.0K
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$29.8M Rank #6 / 144Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 6th out of 144 homes in Kansas. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Kansas SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Operating deficit
-$400.0K
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Rank #6 / 144Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 6th out of 144 homes in Kansas. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Kansas average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$12.8M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Rank #6 / 144Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 6th out of 144 homes in Kansas. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Kansas average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$17.3M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$30.1M
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 1 Bed
Men / Women: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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| Larksfield Place Independent Living |
NH 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).
AL 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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Wichita | 80 | 92.7% | +17% | 5.57 | -8% | +20% | $0 | 13 | 4.3 | - | 74 | A+ | 32 | Larksfield Place Retirement Communities, Inc. | $29.8M | $12.8M | 42.9% | 175181 | ||||
| Wichita Presbyterian Manor |
NH 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).
AL 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. | Wichita (Orchard Park) | 132 | 89.8% | +13% | 4.86 | +19% | +5% | $0 | 18 | 6.0 | 1 | 48 | - | 41 | Wichita Presbyterian Manor | $16.8M | $6.5M | 38.9% | 175301 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Larksfield Place Independent Living
Is Larksfield Place Independent Living in a walkable area?
Larksfield Place Independent Living has a walk score of 32. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Are there photos of Larksfield Place Independent Living?
Yes — there are 7 photos of Larksfield Place Independent Living in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the phone number of Larksfield Place Independent Living?
(316) 636-1000 will put you in contact with the team at Larksfield Place Independent Living.
Is Larksfield Place Independent Living Medicare or Medicaid certified?
Yes — Larksfield Place Independent Living is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.
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