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Homestead of Topeka
Homestead of Topeka is a senior living community that houses assisted living and memory care; they pride themselves in giving off a warm and welcoming environment. They are the trusted home in Topeka because they follow through on their promise of giving the right level of care with their professional care that finds solutions to any need an individual may have; through their personalized care that becomes easy in providing tailored care for every senior. Homestead is trusted to be one of the senior living homes in Topeka that provides quality care driven to enhance the quality of life during their retirement period.
Life at Homestead is designed to meet the needs of residents from all living options; designed to stay active, receive help with daily activities, and receive mental stimulation for those suffering from Alzheimer’s or Dementia. Their services and amenities encompass the needs of all seniors as a way to provide convenience and access around the building: housekeeping, delicious meals provided, a library, and a fitness center– to name a few.
Community insights.
About this community
Homestead of Topeka is administered by Susan Bullock.
Inspection History
In Kansas, the Department for Aging and Disability Services, Survey and Certification Commission performs the unannounced inspections required for facility licensing and federal certification.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Kansas state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2014 vs. Kansas state average• Total deficiencies (79% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (62% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | KS Average | vs. KS Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 23 | 108 | This facility has 79% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Kansas assisted living residence (23 vs. KS avg 108).↓ 79% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 1.6 | 4.18 | This facility has 62% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Kansas assisted living residence (1.6 vs. KS avg 4.18).↓ 62% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | KS Average | vs. KS Avg |
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Total inspections
| 14 | 24 | This facility has had 42% fewer total inspections than the Kansas average (14 vs. KS avg 24). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 42% fewer |
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5.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Topeka's city center to Homestead of Topeka's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.74 miles to nearest hospital (Topeka ER & Hospital)
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Info below is compiled from the KS Dept. for Aging & Disability Services (KDADS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| Topeka Presbyterian Manor | AL IL NH SNF | Topeka | 123
Facility
123
KS AVG
69
Rank
#20 / 223 | Yes |
30
Facility
30
KS AVG
47
Rank
#261 / 352 | Residential (55), NF (Nursing Facility) (68), SNF/NF (Combined) (68) |
55.3%
Facility
55.3%
KS AVG
77.3%
Rank
#186 / 203 | Christie Lynn Patrick | Topeka Presbyterian Manor | 7 | 40
Facility
40
KS AVG
100
Rank
#60 / 147 | 5.7
Facility
5.7
KS AVG
4.2
Rank
#123 / 147 |
| Cedarhurst of Topeka | AL IL MC | Topeka | 111
Facility
111
KS AVG
69
Rank
#30 / 223 | Yes |
20
Facility
20
KS AVG
47
Rank
#312 / 352 | Assisted Living (81), Residential (30) |
72.1%
Facility
72.1%
KS AVG
77.3%
Rank
#144 / 203 | Jessie Bird | Cedarhurst Of Topeka | 8 | 25
Facility
25
KS AVG
100
Rank
#36 / 147 | 3.1
Facility
3.1
KS AVG
4.2
Rank
#58 / 147 |
| Lexington Park Independent Living | AL IL NH RC SNF | Topeka | 60
Facility
60
KS AVG
69
Rank
#94 / 223 | No |
60
Facility
60
KS AVG
47
Rank
#99 / 352 | Assisted Living (60) |
90.0%
Facility
90.0%
KS AVG
77.3%
Rank
#36 / 203 | Ben Rigdon | - | 21 | 25
Facility
25
KS AVG
100
Rank
#36 / 147 | 1.2
Facility
1.2
KS AVG
4.2
Rank
#18 / 147 |
| Wg Hearthstone West Sh LLC | AL IL RC | Topeka | 60
Facility
60
KS AVG
69
Rank
#94 / 223 | Yes |
78
Facility
78
KS AVG
47
Rank
#25 / 352 | - |
56.7%
Facility
56.7%
KS AVG
77.3%
Rank
#185 / 203 | Renee M Elwood | - | 20 | 48
Facility
48
KS AVG
100
Rank
#64 / 147 | 2.4
Facility
2.4
KS AVG
4.2
Rank
#43 / 147 |
| Homestead of Topeka | AL MC | Topeka | 44
Facility
44
KS AVG
69
Rank
#178 / 223 | No |
40
Facility
40
KS AVG
47
Rank
#220 / 352 | Assisted Living (44) |
84.1%
Facility
84.1%
KS AVG
77.3%
Rank
#84 / 203 | Susan Bullock | - | 14 | 23
Facility
23
KS AVG
100
Rank
#31 / 147 | 1.6
Facility
1.6
KS AVG
4.2
Rank
#30 / 147 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Kansas
Homestead of Topeka is located in Topeka, Kansas.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Kansas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Homestead of Topeka
Who is the owner of Homestead of Topeka?
Homestead of Topeka is legally operated by Midwest Homestead Of Topeka LLC, and administered by Susan Bullock.
Is Homestead of Topeka in a walkable area?
Homestead of Topeka has a walk score of 40. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Homestead of Topeka?
According to KS state health department records, Homestead of Topeka's license number is N089035.
What is the occupancy rate at Homestead of Topeka?
Homestead of Topeka's occupancy is 84%.
Are pets allowed at Homestead of Topeka?
No, Homestead of Topeka has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of Homestead of Topeka?
Susan Bullock is the administrator of Homestead of Topeka.
How many beds does Homestead of Topeka have?
Homestead of Topeka has 44 beds.
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