Nursing Home

Homestead Health Center

Overview of Homestead Health Center
Homestead Health Center is a not-for-profit skilled and long-term care facility located in southwest Wichita. It provides exceptional nursing care in a 45-bed facility and is dedicated to ensuring the well-being of its residents. The center offers rehabilitation services and a variety of life enrichment activities.
(316) 262-4473

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
1/5
Kansas average: 2.8/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
2/5
Kansas average: 2.7/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
1/5
Kansas average: 3.6/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
4/5
Kansas average: 3.2/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
2h 50m per day

This home provides 40% less nursing time per resident than the Kansas average.

Kansas average: 4h 43m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 45

This home is often near full

That suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited.

Higher demand than most homes in Kansas
Occupancy rate 108.9%
Residents per day (avg) 41
Occupancy rate
108.9%
Residents per day (avg)
41

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

31% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 20 days

Private pay

45% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 8 - 9 months

Medicaid

24% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 3 years

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$4.9M
Operating deficit
-$136.3K
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$4,878,483.00
Operating deficit
$-136,272.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.1M
63.3% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$1.9M
Total costs $5.0M
Bed community size
45-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
109%
In line with Kansas average
Occupied beds
49 / 45
Average residents 50 per day

License details

Facility type
Nursing Facility
Status Active
County: SEDGWICK

Additional licensing details

License number: 175487
CMS Certification Number: 175487

Ownership & operating entity

Homestead Health Center is administrated by ASHLEY MALLORY.

Owner name: HOMESTEAD HEALTH CENTER INC

Safety & Compliance

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Programs & Activities

Activities
Group activities include exercise, bowling, bingo, music, daily devotions, and weekly Bible studies.
Specific Programs
Nursing, Life Enrichment, Social Services

Pricing & Financial Information

Dining & Nutrition

Meals Included
Yes

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.

9 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

Date:September 11, 2024

57 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Inspection Report Summary for Homestead Health Center

The most recent inspection on October 31, 2014, found deficiencies related to documentation of meal intake, drug regimen monitoring, and blood sugar management. Earlier inspections identified issues with care planning, pain management, infection control, nutrition, medication administration, and food safety. Complaint investigations substantiated failures in nutritional status maintenance and insulin administration, while most other complaints were unsubstantiated. There were no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. The facility showed some improvement over time by correcting prior deficiencies, but recurring issues with documentation and medication management persisted in the latest inspection.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 4

Kansas average 4.5


Last Health inspection on Aug 2024

Total health citations 25
Citations per inspection
6.25

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

15 of 25 citations resulted from standard inspections; 2 of 25 resulted from complaint investigations; and 8 of 25 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 2
122% worse than Kansas average

Kansas average: 0.9


Serious Health citations More info 1
11% worse than Kansas average

Kansas average: 0.9

2 critical citations More info Kansas average: 0.9

1 serious citation More info Kansas average: 0.9

22 moderate citations More info Kansas average: 24.6

0 minor citations More info Kansas average: 0.5
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Aug 28, 2024
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Aug 28, 2024
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Aug 28, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care serious citation Aug 28, 2024
Corrected

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Address WICHITA, KS 67213-3403

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

47
Total Staff
47
Employees
0
Contractors
10,065
Total Hours (Quarter)
26
Avg Staff/Day
8.8
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse00 No
Licensed Practical Nurse109.6 No
Certified Nursing Assistant208.6 No
Staff by Category
Administration
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
42 staff
9hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
3 staff
8.4hs shift avg
Therapy Services
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
2 staff
8.2hs shift avg
Social Services
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Dietary Services
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Other Services
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant200204,38044100%8.6
Medication Aide/Technician120122,45144100%9.4
Licensed Practical Nurse100102,12044100%9.6
Clinical Nurse Specialist2024713989%8.4
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist2024033477%8.2
Nurse Practitioner1012412966%8.3

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
43 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicaid
30 residents (69.8%)
Private pay or other
13 residents (30.2%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

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 Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 12.3
17% worse than Kansas average

Kansas average: 10.5

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 20.6
In line with Kansas average

Kansas average: 20.7

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 27.4%
44% worse than Kansas average

Kansas average: 19.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 22.9%
18% worse than Kansas average

Kansas average: 19.4%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 11.4%
52% better than Kansas average

Kansas average: 23.8%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.7%
30% worse than Kansas average

Kansas average: 4.4%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 3.2%
31% better than Kansas average

Kansas average: 4.6%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.9%
25% worse than Kansas average

Kansas average: 3.1%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.2%
58% better than Kansas average

Kansas average: 5.1%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 7.3%
41% worse than Kansas average

Kansas average: 5.2%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.8%
42% better than Kansas average

Kansas average: 16.9%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
9% better than Kansas average

Kansas average: 91.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
5% better than Kansas average

Kansas average: 95.5%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
32% better than Kansas average

Kansas average: 75.6%

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 (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $60K
36% higher than Kansas average

Kansas average: $44K

Number of fines 2
17% fewer fines than Kansas average

Kansas average: 2.4

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 1
200% more payment denials than Kansas average

Kansas average: 0.3

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $60K
Kansas average $44K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Aug 28, 2024
$37K
Payment Denial Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. Aug 28, 2024
19 days
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Jan 4, 2024
$22K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Frail Elderly Waiver

Kansas Medicaid FE Waiver

Age 65+, Kansas resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home- level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Requires care level assessment.

Senior Care Act

Kansas SCA

Age 60+, Kansas resident, at risk of nursing home.

~$1,800/month (individual, varies).

$2,000 (individual).

Limited funding; waitlists common.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Kansas Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Kansas resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist.

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Kansas NFCSP Respite Care

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Kansas resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Not assessed; need-based.

11 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Kansas SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Kansas resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Kansas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Kansas resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

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