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Page 3 of Best Nursing Homes in Wichita, KS

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 25 nursing homes in Wichita, KS using CMS data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank nursing homes in KS
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Avg Overall CMS Rating: 3.1/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in Wichita, KS. Ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.2/ 5
Avg Staffing Rating: 3.8/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Wichita, KS. Reflects nursing staff hours per resident per day (including RNs), adjusted for residents' care needs. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.4/ 5
Avg Health Insp. Rating: 2.6/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Wichita, KS. Based on each facility's recent inspections and complaint investigations, weighing the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.0/ 5

Compare Nursing Homes around Wichita (Metro Area)

Info below is compiled from CMS reports & 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.

Larksfield Place Independent Living
NH
AL
IL
MC
RC
SNF
Wichita
80
Facility 80
KS AVG 69
Rank #59 / 223
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
KS AVG 76.8
Rank #1 / 206
+30%
5.57
Facility 5.57
KS AVG 4.63
Rank #19 / 141
-8%+20%
$0
Facility $0
KS AVG $49.2k
Rank #1 / 144
13
Facility 13
KS AVG 26.9
Rank #14 / 144
4.3
Facility 4.3
KS AVG 6.1
Rank #29 / 144
-80A+
32
Facility 32
KS AVG 46
Rank #252 / 363
Larksfield Place Retirement Communities, Inc
$24.9MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $24.9MFiscal year ending 06/2024
KS AVG $7.3M
Rank #6 / 143
$11.8MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $11.8MFiscal year ending 06/2024
KS AVG $3.3M
Rank #6 / 143
47.4%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility 47.4%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
KS AVG 47.9%
Rank #118 / 143
175181
Regent Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare
NH
AL
HC
IL
MC
RC
SNF
Wichita (Bradford Place)
84
Facility 84
KS AVG 69
Rank #54 / 223
84.6%
Facility 84.6%
KS AVG 76.8
Rank #82 / 206
+10%
5.17
Facility 5.17
KS AVG 4.63
Rank #37 / 141
+6%+12%
$0
Facility $0
KS AVG $49.2k
Rank #1 / 144
14
Facility 14
KS AVG 26.9
Rank #17 / 144
4.7
Facility 4.7
KS AVG 6.1
Rank #44 / 144
-71-
28
Facility 28
KS AVG 46
Rank #269 / 363
Legend Senior Properties
$10.9MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $10.9MFiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG $7.3M
Rank #21 / 143
$6.7MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $6.7MFiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG $3.3M
Rank #35 / 143
61.5%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 61.5%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG 47.9%
Rank #122 / 143
175527
Wichita Presbyterian Manor
NH
AL
IL
MC
SNF
Wichita (Orchard Park)
132
Facility 132
KS AVG 69
Rank #14 / 223
34.8%
Facility 34.8%
KS AVG 76.8
Rank #197 / 206
-55%
4.86
Facility 4.86
KS AVG 4.63
Rank #48 / 141
+19%+5%
$0
Facility $0
KS AVG $49.2k
Rank #1 / 144
18
Facility 18
KS AVG 26.9
Rank #38 / 144
6.0
Facility 6.0
KS AVG 6.1
Rank #71 / 144
146-
41
Facility 41
KS AVG 46
Rank #216 / 363
Wichita Presbyterian Manor
$15.3MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $15.3MFiscal year ending 06/2024
KS AVG $7.3M
Rank #19 / 143
$5.2MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $5.2MFiscal year ending 06/2024
KS AVG $3.3M
Rank #39 / 143
34.2%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility 34.2%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
KS AVG 47.9%
Rank #130 / 143
175301
Ascension Living Via Christi Village Ridge
NH
ADC
AL
IL
MC
SNF
Wichita
80
Facility 80
KS AVG 69
Rank #59 / 223
88.6%
Facility 88.6%
KS AVG 76.8
Rank #54 / 206
+15%
4.47
Facility 4.47
KS AVG 4.63
Rank #72 / 141
-6%-4%
$0
Facility $0
KS AVG $49.2k
Rank #1 / 144
16
Facility 16
KS AVG 26.9
Rank #28 / 144
2.7
Facility 2.7
KS AVG 6.1
Rank #3 / 144
271-
25
Facility 25
KS AVG 46
Rank #282 / 363
Trisha Chege
$13.8MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $13.8MFiscal year ending 06/2024
KS AVG $7.3M
Rank #20 / 143
$6.5MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $6.5MFiscal year ending 06/2024
KS AVG $3.3M
Rank #28 / 143
46.8%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility 46.8%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
KS AVG 47.9%
Rank #98 / 143
175539
Life Care Center of Wichita
NH
MC
SNF
Wichita
120
Facility 120
KS AVG 69
Rank #24 / 223
88.3%
Facility 88.3%
KS AVG 76.8
Rank #57 / 206
+15%
4.00
Facility 4.00
KS AVG 4.63
Rank #100 / 141
-33%-14%
$0
Facility $0
KS AVG $49.2k
Rank #1 / 144
15
Facility 15
KS AVG 26.9
Rank #21 / 144
3.8
Facility 3.8
KS AVG 6.1
Rank #19 / 144
1106A-
75
Facility 75
KS AVG 46
Rank #39 / 363
Mathew Stephenson
$12.1MFiscal year ending 09/2023
Facility $12.1MFiscal year ending 09/2023
KS AVG $7.3M
Rank #16 / 143
$8.2MFiscal year ending 09/2023
Facility $8.2MFiscal year ending 09/2023
KS AVG $3.3M
Rank #17 / 143
67.8%Fiscal year ending 09/2023
Facility 67.8%Fiscal year ending 09/2023
KS AVG 47.9%
Rank #90 / 143
175407
Family Health & Rehabilitation Center
NH
SNF
Wichita
72
Facility 72
KS AVG 69
Rank #77 / 223
81.9%
Facility 81.9%
KS AVG 76.8
Rank #98 / 206
+7%
5.21
Facility 5.21
KS AVG 4.63
Rank #37 / 141
-41%+13%
$0
Facility $0
KS AVG $49.2k
Rank #1 / 144
18
Facility 18
KS AVG 26.9
Rank #38 / 144
6.0
Facility 6.0
KS AVG 6.1
Rank #71 / 144
-59-
15
Facility 15
KS AVG 46
Rank #326 / 363
Axiom Healthcare Alliance, LLC
$8.6MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $8.6MFiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG $7.3M
Rank #35 / 143
$4.6MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $4.6MFiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG $3.3M
Rank #56 / 143
53.8%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 53.8%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG 47.9%
Rank #138 / 143
175501
Hilltop Manor
NH
HOS
SNF
Cunningham
45
Facility 45
KS AVG 69
Rank #151 / 223
84.7%
Facility 84.7%
KS AVG 76.8
Rank #81 / 206
+10%
4.19
Facility 4.19
KS AVG 4.63
Rank #93 / 141
-33%-10%
$0
Facility $0
KS AVG $49.2k
Rank #1 / 144
10
Facility 10
KS AVG 26.9
Rank #10 / 144
3.3
Facility 3.3
KS AVG 6.1
Rank #12 / 144
138-
20
Facility 20
KS AVG 46
Rank #311 / 363
Darcy Kemmis
$4.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $4.0MFiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG $7.3M
Rank #116 / 143
$2.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $2.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG $3.3M
Rank #101 / 143
60.8%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 60.8%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG 47.9%
Rank #35 / 143
175545
Azria Health Wichita
NH
AL
SNF
Wichita (Willo-Esque)
70
Facility 70
KS AVG 69
Rank #83 / 223
91.7%
Facility 91.7%
KS AVG 76.8
Rank #29 / 206
+19%
4.72
Facility 4.72
KS AVG 4.63
Rank #58 / 141
-32%+2%
$0
Facility $0
KS AVG $49.2k
Rank #1 / 144
30
Facility 30
KS AVG 26.9
Rank #92 / 144
6.0
Facility 6.0
KS AVG 6.1
Rank #71 / 144
164-
23
Facility 23
KS AVG 46
Rank #294 / 363
Wichita Az Opco Holdings LLC
$10.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $10.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG $7.3M
Rank #47 / 143
$5.8MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $5.8MFiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG $3.3M
Rank #46 / 143
56.1%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 56.1%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG 47.9%
Rank #66 / 143
175563
Medicalodges Wichita
NH
ADC
AL
HC
HOS
PC
RC
SNF
Wichita
55
Facility 55
KS AVG 69
Rank #120 / 223
81.8%
Facility 81.8%
KS AVG 76.8
Rank #99 / 206
+6%
5.29
Facility 5.29
KS AVG 4.63
Rank #31 / 141
+87%+14%
$0
Facility $0
KS AVG $49.2k
Rank #1 / 144
19
Facility 19
KS AVG 26.9
Rank #48 / 144
6.3
Facility 6.3
KS AVG 6.1
Rank #87 / 144
-45-
75
Facility 75
KS AVG 46
Rank #39 / 363
Medicalodges Inc
$4.7MFiscal year ending 10/2023
Facility $4.7MFiscal year ending 10/2023
KS AVG $7.3M
Rank #115 / 143
$2.4MFiscal year ending 10/2023
Facility $2.4MFiscal year ending 10/2023
KS AVG $3.3M
Rank #104 / 143
49.9%Fiscal year ending 10/2023
Facility 49.9%Fiscal year ending 10/2023
KS AVG 47.9%
Rank #42 / 143
175008
Center at Waterfront LLC
NH
SNF
Wichita
80
Facility 80
KS AVG 69
Rank #59 / 223
67.5%
Facility 67.5%
KS AVG 76.8
Rank #160 / 206
-12%
4.73
Facility 4.73
KS AVG 4.63
Rank #58 / 141
+29%+2%
$12.7k
Facility $12.7k
KS AVG $49.2k
Rank #74 / 144
15
Facility 15
KS AVG 26.9
Rank #21 / 144
7.5
Facility 7.5
KS AVG 6.1
Rank #109 / 144
154-
27
Facility 27
KS AVG 46
Rank #274 / 363
Kenneth Deline
$12.7MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $12.7MFiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG $7.3M
Rank #9 / 143
$6.6MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $6.6MFiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG $3.3M
Rank #31 / 143
51.8%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 51.8%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG 47.9%
Rank #142 / 143
175564
Homestead Health Center
NH
SNF
Wichita
45
Facility 45
KS AVG 69
Rank #151 / 223
95.6%
Facility 95.6%
KS AVG 76.8
Rank #14 / 206
+24%
2.83
Facility 2.83
KS AVG 4.63
Rank #139 / 141
-59%-39%
$59.8k
Facility $59.8k
KS AVG $49.2k
Rank #124 / 144
25
Facility 25
KS AVG 26.9
Rank #73 / 144
6.3
Facility 6.3
KS AVG 6.1
Rank #87 / 144
343-
75
Facility 75
KS AVG 46
Rank #39 / 363
Homestead Health Center, Inc
$4.7MFiscal year ending 07/2024
Facility $4.7MFiscal year ending 07/2024
KS AVG $7.3M
Rank #97 / 143
$3.7MFiscal year ending 07/2024
Facility $3.7MFiscal year ending 07/2024
KS AVG $3.3M
Rank #72 / 143
77.6%Fiscal year ending 07/2024
Facility 77.6%Fiscal year ending 07/2024
KS AVG 47.9%
Rank #4 / 143
175487
Eureka Nursing
NH
HOS
SNF
Eureka
58
Facility 58
KS AVG 69
Rank #114 / 223
74.1%
Facility 74.1%
KS AVG 76.8
Rank #136 / 206
-4%
4.78
Facility 4.78
KS AVG 4.63
Rank #55 / 141
+58%+3%
$23.9k
Facility $23.9k
KS AVG $49.2k
Rank #104 / 144
28
Facility 28
KS AVG 26.9
Rank #87 / 144
7.0
Facility 7.0
KS AVG 6.1
Rank #104 / 144
343-
21
Facility 21
KS AVG 46
Rank #305 / 363
Jolene Signhateh
$4.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $4.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG $7.3M
Rank #104 / 143
$2.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $2.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG $3.3M
Rank #100 / 143
54.5%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 54.5%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG 47.9%
Rank #54 / 143
175287
Lakepoint Wichita, LLC
NH
AL
IL
SNF
Wichita
110
Facility 110
KS AVG 69
Rank #31 / 223
40.9%
Facility 40.9%
KS AVG 76.8
Rank #194 / 206
-47%
4.71
Facility 4.71
KS AVG 4.63
Rank #58 / 141
-60%+2%
$0
Facility $0
KS AVG $49.2k
Rank #1 / 144
46
Facility 46
KS AVG 26.9
Rank #125 / 144
9.2
Facility 9.2
KS AVG 6.1
Rank #128 / 144
245-
75
Facility 75
KS AVG 46
Rank #39 / 363
Lakepoint Investors LLC
$6.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $6.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG $7.3M
Rank #50 / 143
$4.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $4.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG $3.3M
Rank #49 / 143
68.5%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 68.5%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG 47.9%
Rank #81 / 143
175466
Meridian Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
NH
MC
SNF
Wichita
106
Facility 106
KS AVG 69
Rank #33 / 223
90.6%
Facility 90.6%
KS AVG 76.8
Rank #37 / 206
+18%
3.60
Facility 3.60
KS AVG 4.63
Rank #125 / 141
-41%-22%
$84.5k
Facility $84.5k
KS AVG $49.2k
Rank #133 / 144
58
Facility 58
KS AVG 26.9
Rank #136 / 144
9.7
Facility 9.7
KS AVG 6.1
Rank #133 / 144
696-
75
Facility 75
KS AVG 46
Rank #39 / 363
Meridian Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
$7.1MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $7.1MFiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG $7.3M
Rank #64 / 143
$3.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $3.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG $3.3M
Rank #65 / 143
49.5%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 49.5%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG 47.9%
Rank #94 / 143
175274
Lincoln Care and Rehabilitation Center
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Wichita (Hilltop)
45
Facility 45
KS AVG 69
Rank #151 / 223
75.3%
Facility 75.3%
KS AVG 76.8
Rank #132 / 206
-2%- -18%-
$40.1k
Facility $40.1k
KS AVG $49.2k
Rank #117 / 144
43
Facility 43
KS AVG 26.9
Rank #119 / 144
8.6
Facility 8.6
KS AVG 6.1
Rank #121 / 144
234-
44
Facility 44
KS AVG 46
Rank #207 / 363
Wichita Operator LLC
$4.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $4.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG $7.3M
Rank #118 / 143
$2.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $2.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG $3.3M
Rank #93 / 143
52.8%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 52.8%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
KS AVG 47.9%
Rank #12 / 143
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Overview of Reeds Cove Health and Rehabilitation

Reeds Cove Health and Rehabilitation has maintained a high-quality standard of service delivered with compassion. Awarded the AHCA/NCAL Quality Award and recognized as a 5-star CMS/Medicare community, the nursing home offers a unique approach to senior recovery by promoting a friendly atmosphere where residents can maintain a level of independence in a nurturing environment. Reed Cove is a resident-centered community that guarantees full support from professional nurses, licensed practical nurses, and assistants.
Reeds’ services specialize in long-term care that covers social services, dialysis, specialty physicians, and hospice. Residents are provided a list of rehabilitative and skilled nursing services such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy.

Contact Reeds Cove Health and Rehabilitation

Overview of The Manor Skilled Nursing

A unique senior living community situated in the stunning neighborhood of North Maize Road, Wichita, KS, The Manor specializes in skilled nursing. Ease your mind with various care options provided including rehabilitation, post-hospital and post-surgical care, occupational, physical, and speech therapies, and assistance with daily living. With private and semi-private accommodations, residents can rest assured of living comfortably and safely. The community exceeds expectations in delivering the highest quality of care and support with a dedicated and highly skilled team lending extra hands around the clock.

The Manor emphasizes residents’ uniqueness, crafting care plans that perfectly match their needs and preferences. With enjoyable activities and fun programs, seniors are encouraged to maintain a happy and active lifestyle. Catering to seniors’ dietary needs and tastes, the community serves tasty and healthy meals. With its serene landscapes and friendly environment, The Manor is ideal for seniors’ safety and relaxation.

Contact The Manor Skilled Nursing

Overview of Park West Plaza Senior Living Residence

Located at 505 N Maize Rd, Park West Plaza Senior Living Residence serves residents in Wichita, Kansas. The community is in a moderately walkable area. Some errands and daily needs can be handled on foot.

The community occupies a single-story building. Housing choices include studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units. These options support different preferences, needs, and living styles.

Families and residents planning to move in the Wichita area may find the setting practical. Park West Plaza offers a residential environment for different levels of independence. Its single-level design removes the need for using elevators between apartments and shared spaces.

The layout may matter for residents with mobility concerns. The mix of unit sizes also supports both individuals and couples. Each resident can choose a space that fits their lifestyle and support needs.

A personal tour can give families a clearer view of Park West Plaza. During a visit, they can review floor plans, observe the community setting, and learn about daily routines.

Contact Park West Plaza Senior Living Residence

Overview of Ascension Living Via Christi Village Georgetown

Ascension Living Via Christi Village Georgetown sits in Wichita, Kansas, and it doesn’t stick to one level of care. Independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing all share the same campus. That’s worth noting, because a resident can move between levels of care without packing up and starting over somewhere new.

Ascension Living runs the place. It’s a national operator with real experience managing campuses built this way.

The medical support here is steady.;nNursing coverage runs 24 hours a day, and physical rehab and therapy are available on-site for anyone recovering from an illness, injury, or surgery. Since three care types share one campus, staff can adjust support as a resident’s needs change, instead of requiring a move to a different building.

The campus itself includes a chapel, a fitness center, a library, a spa, a cafe, and shared lounges built for gathering. There’s also a volunteer program, which gives residents a way to stay connected beyond their own unit. Activities lean educational, physical, and spiritual, not just games and bingo, so the calendar comes across as intentional rather than filler.

Getting around the neighborhood on foot is only sometimes realistic. The Walk Score sits at 47 out of 100, which counts as somewhat walkable. A handful of nearby services are reachable without a car, but most errands still call for one, or for the facility’s shuttle.

What comes through here is a faith-affiliated campus built around continuity. Families don’t have to guess whether this place can grow with a resident’s needs, because the structure is already set up to do exactly that.

Contact Ascension Living Via Christi Village Georgetown

Overview of Reflection Living Wichita

Situated in the welcoming neighborhood of Wichita, KS, Reflection Living Wichita is a dedicated community providing personal care and memory care services. The community is unlike any long-term care home you’ve ever seen. With a maximum of twelve residents, the care is much more individualized than a nursing home and is uniquely tailored to each resident. The community’s goal is to create a safe, healthy, and socially enriching environment for its residents that they deserve.

Experience its top-quality amenities and services wherein residents can enjoy delicious and healthy home-cooked meals, assistance with daily tasks, housekeeping, medication management, and more. Have fun with daily interactive activities and create meaningful memories with weekly outings. With Reflection Living Wichita, seniors can enjoy a glorious retirement.

Contact Reflection Living Wichita

Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

  • Includes
  • Overall Rating
  • Health Inspection
  • QM Rating
  • Long-Stay QM
  • Short-Stay QM
02

Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

  • Includes
  • Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
  • RN vs State
  • Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
  • RN Turnover
03

Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • Citations
  • Citations/Inspection
  • Severe Citations
  • Fines
  • Accreditations
04

Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy vs State
  • Avg Length of Stay
  • Revenue
  • Payroll %
  • Years in Operation
  • Admin Tenure
05

Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Wichita, KS

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Kansas?

Assisted living in Kansas is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Kansas Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — Kansas Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 25 nursing homes in Wichita, KS. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Wichita, KS?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Wichita, KS, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Wichita, KS?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.