Life Care Center of Wichita

Life Care Center of Wichita is a Nursing Home in Kansas

Life Care Center of… is a Nursing Home in Kansas

Life Care Center of Wichita

622 N Edgemoor St, Wichita, KS 67208 View Map

Life Care Center of Wichita is a Nursing Home in Kansas

Life Care Center of… is a Nursing Home in Kansas

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Overview of Life Care Center of Wichita

Life Care Center of Wichita is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. The upscale nursing home aims to change the meaning of skilled nursing and rehabilitation for seniors through the exceptional level of care that is delivered by their patient-friendly staff as an approach to offer the best care possible for their residents. Life Care Center can be trusted as a safe and secure community that cares for every patient’s needs.

 
Convenience and hassle-free living is the center of Life Care Center services: medication management, post-surgical care, and wound care; as well as their 24-hour skilled nursing care services provide compassionate care as it is their utmost priority. Other services include 24/7 easy admissions, fall prevention, IV therapy, discharge planning, and case management.

+1 316-686-5100

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 4.00/day
Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
4/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
3/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5/5

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 120

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Kansas average
Occupancy rate 92.4%
Residents per day (avg) 111
Occupancy rate
92.4%
Residents per day (avg)
111

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

27% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

41% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

32% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 8 - 9 months

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$17.6M
Profit
$8.6K
Proprietary home Other
Home revenue
$17,588,578.00
Profit
$8,629.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$7.1M
40.4% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$10.5M
Total costs $17.6M
Bed community size
120-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
29 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 64 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A- (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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About this community

License Status
Active
Facility Type
Nursing Facility

Additional licensing details

License number: 175407
CMS Certification Number: 175407
County: SEDGWICK

Ownership & operating entity

Life Care Center of Wichita is administrated by MATTHEW J. STEPHENSON.

Owner: WICHITA REAL ESTATE INVESTORS LLC

Type Of Units

NF (Nursing Facility)
120 units
SNF/NF (Combined)
120 units
Total beds
120 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Contact: Matthew Stephenson, Executive Director
Contact Life Care Center of Wichita

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.

Breakdown by inspection type
  • 1 complaint investigation
  • 21 other inspections

Results

1 with issues

0 without issues

Latest inspection

Date:April 7, 2025

Inspection history

Deficiency Report State ID
Plan of Correction
LifeCareCenterofWichitaC05082018 LifeCareCenterofWichitaC05082018
N087045
LifeCareCenterofWichitaC05082018 N087045
CSKE11
LifeCareCenterofWichitaRC04172018 N087045
PN0X12
LifeCareCenterofWichitaC02122018R N087045
PN0X11
Life Care Wichita complaint 08072017 N087045
SU9W11
life care wichita complaint 06192017 N087045
OLLM11
lcc of wichita complaint 05172016 N087045
BNXP11
lcc wichita complaint revised 05112016 N087045
SMIX11
LifeCareCenterofWichita06122018 N087045
WS3B11
LCC Wichita 112315 Complaint N087045
GVXO11
Life Care Center Wichita 060515 Complaint N087045
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Lcc Wichita 03182016 N087045
4S3911
Lifre Care Ctr Wichita 120513 Complaint N087045
0P1311
LCC Wichita 112514 N087045
HK1A11
LCC Wichita 092713 1st RV N087045
DRZL12
LCC Wichita 070113 Complaint N087045
KUJB11
LCC Wichita 040113 Complaint LCC Wichita 040113 Complaint
N087045
LCC Wichita 040113 Complaint N087045
FKMP11
NA N087045
SC8E11
LCC Wichita 080713 2nd Revision N087045
DRZL11
Life Care Wichita 041712 N087045
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The information below is reported by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services.
Life Care Center of Wichita
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Wichita
120
No
A-
64
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92.4%
$17,586,723.00
$7,114,501.00
40.5%
111.00
4/5
4.0035
3/5
4/5
5/5
-
Family Health & Rehab
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

SN

Skilled Nursing

Wichita
72
No
-
33
AXIOM HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE, LLC
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4/5
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-
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SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

KS 67206
80
No
-
-
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$21,671,435.00
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26.4%
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4/5
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-
Azria Health Wichita
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Wichita
70
No
-
23
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94.0%
$11,203,342.00
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44.5%
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-
Legacy at College Hill
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IL

Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

MC

Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

SNF

Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed

Wichita
75
No
-
43
KS PORTFOLIO MASTER SNF HOLDCO, LLC
88.3%
$6,434,521.00
$2,965,205.00
46.1%
68.10
1/5
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3/5
2/5
4

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Address 3.7 miles from city center

Address 622 N Edgemoor St, Wichita, KS 67208

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

168
Total Staff
163
Employees
5
Contractors
47,690
Total Hours (Quarter)
69
Avg Staff/Day
7.6
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse99.7 No
Licensed Practical Nurse249.2 No
Certified Nursing Assistant497.2 No
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
8.2hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
107 staff
8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
6 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Therapy Services
32 staff
6.5hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
1 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Social Services
8 staff
6hs shift avg
Dietary Services
10 staff
6.1hs shift avg
Other Services
2 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
0.7%
of total hours from contractors
349 contractor hours this quarter
Physical Therapy Assistant: 1 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Aide: 2 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant4904915,14891100%7.2
Licensed Practical Nurse240248,51791100%9.2
Medication Aide/Technician230237,99891100%8.1
Registered Nurse9093,61591100%9.7
Other Dietary Services Staff9091,8779099%5.9
Physical Therapy Aide100101,3017481%6.6
Speech Language Pathologist7071,2698290%6.1
Qualified Social Worker8081,1737279%6
Respiratory Therapy Technician7071,1107481%7
Clinical Nurse Specialist4041,0216976%7.4
RN Director of Nursing2029397279%8
Dental Services Staff1015426976%7.9
Administrator1015206571%8
Mental Health Service Worker1014876167%8
Nurse Practitioner2024836066%7.9
Physical Therapy Assistant3144687077%6
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist1014576167%7.5
Dietitian1014266066%7.1
Occupational Therapy Aide1232653842%5.9
Occupational Therapy Assistant0114033%13.2
Medical Director0113533%11.5

Health Inspection History

Total Health inspections 4
11% below Kansas average
Kansas average: 4.5

Last Health inspection on Mar 2025

Total Health citations 15
44% below Kansas average
Kansas average: 26.9

3.75 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.

Standard inspections 14 citations
Complaint investigations 13 citations
Breakdown of citations
Critical Health citations 0
100% below Kansas average
Kansas average: 0.9
Serious Health citations 1
11% above Kansas average
Kansas average: 0.9
Moderate Health citations 14

Minor Health citations 0
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Mar 24, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Mar 24, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Mar 24, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Mar 24, 2025
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Life Care Centers of America
Resident Census by Payment Source
117 Total Residents
Medicare 16 (13.7%)
Medicaid 73 (62.4%)
Private Pay/Other 28 (23.9%)
Specialized Care Beds
20 Total Specialty Beds
16.7% of Bed Capacity
20
Alzheimer's / Dementia Beds
16.7%
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
CCRC
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

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 5.8
45% better than Kansas average
Kansas average: 10.5
Functional decline score 12.6
39% better than Kansas average
Kansas average: 20.7
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Daily care & independence

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 7.7%
60% below Kansas average.

Walking Ability Worsened 7.4%
62% below Kansas average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 22.7%
5% below Kansas average.
Safety & clinical stability

Falls with Major Injury 2.1%
51% below Kansas average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 4.2%
10% below Kansas average.

Urinary Tract Infection 0.3%
91% below Kansas average.
Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

Depressive Symptoms 4.7%
9% below Kansas average.

Antipsychotic Use 3.8%
78% below Kansas average.
Preventive care

Pneumococcal Vaccine 98.7%
7% above Kansas average.

Influenza Vaccine 99.0%
4% above Kansas average.
Nutrition & physical health

Lost Too Much Weight 7.5%
47% above Kansas average.
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine 71.0%

6% worse than Kansas average
Antipsychotic medication increase 1.2%

44% better than Kansas average
Influenza Vaccine 79.0%

7% better than Kansas average

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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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