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.
Plaza West Healthcare and Rehab Center
Plaza West Healthcare and Rehab Center is a Nursing Home in Kansas
Plaza West Healthcare and… is a Nursing Home in Kansas
Plaza West Healthcare and Rehab Center
Plaza West Healthcare and Rehab Center is a Nursing Home in Kansas
Plaza West Healthcare and… is a Nursing Home in Kansas
Overview of Plaza West Healthcare and Rehab Center
Resting gracefully in the heart of Topeka, Kansas, Plaza West Healthcare and Rehab Center has been a pillar of care and support for over 13 years. With a team of remarkable staff members, their unwavering dedication shines through in every aspect of their service. Attending physicians and registered nurses work diligently to create tailored treatment plans that prioritize the well-being of each resident. The center’s commitment to convenience extends to a convenient pharmacy delivery service, ensuring that medication needs are promptly met with efficiency and accuracy.
Plaza West boasts a diverse range of accommodations, including spacious private and semi-private rooms. Thoughtfully designed and well-appointed, these rooms offer residents a comfortable and inviting space to call their own. The center’s common areas exude warmth and provide a welcoming environment for socializing and relaxation, with cozy chairs inviting residents to unwind and engage in meaningful conversations. An activity room brims with exciting opportunities for engagement, offering a variety of enriching programs and recreational activities. In addition, housekeeping and laundry services alleviate any concerns about daily chores, allowing residents to focus on enjoying their time and creating cherished memories.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
151
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
81.3%
Residents per day (avg)
126
Occupancy rate
81.3%
Residents per day (avg)
126
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Flexible care needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
46% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
28 days
Private pay
47% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
2 - 3 months
Medicaid
6% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
3 - 4 years
Finances and operations
Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$13.1M
Profit
$1.2M
Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$13,078,942.00
Profit
$1,172,434.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$5.9M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$6.0M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$11.9M
34 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 52 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Leadership
Contact:
Douglas Adams, President
Comparison Chart
The information below is reported by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services.Compare Nursing Homes around Topeka
Topeka Presbyterian Manor
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Topeka
68
No
30
PRESBYTERIAN MANORS INC
91.4%
$12,632,055.00
$3,882,913.00
30.7%
58.70
2/5
5.1567
2/5
4/5
2/5
3
Plaza West Healthcare and Rehab Center
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Topeka
151
No
52
-
81.3%
$12,901,207.00
$5,895,676.00
45.7%
125.70
1/5
3.0851
1/5
1/5
2/5
12
Topeka Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Topeka
120
No
62
-
86.9%
$7,387,455.00
$1,558,405.00
21.1%
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4.5 miles from city center
1570 SW Westport Dr, Topeka, KS 66604
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
212
Total Staff
169
Employees
43
Contractors
46,185
Total Hours (Quarter)
68
Avg Staff/Day
7.5
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 14 | 9.6 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 19 | 9.3 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 96 | 7 | No |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
159 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
2 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
37 staff
6.4hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
3 staff
3.9hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
7 staff
2.8hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
3 staff
8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
9.7%
of total hours from contractors
4,471 contractor hours this quarter
Physical Therapy Assistant: 6
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 3
Speech Language Pathologist: 12
Physical Therapy Aide: 11
Licensed Practical Nurse: 3
Qualified Social Worker: 3
Occupational Therapy Aide: 5
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 96 | 0 | 96 | 21,112 | 91 | 100% | 7 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 24 | 0 | 24 | 8,046 | 91 | 100% | 8.5 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 16 | 3 | 19 | 4,953 | 91 | 100% | 9.3 |
| Registered Nurse | 14 | 0 | 14 | 4,007 | 91 | 100% | 9.6 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,482 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 12 | 12 | 1,409 | 80 | 88% | 6.4 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 11 | 11 | 1,255 | 73 | 80% | 6.8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 66 | 73% | 7.9 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 505 | 64 | 70% | 7.9 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 6 | 6 | 439 | 66 | 73% | 5.9 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 3 | 3 | 351 | 65 | 71% | 5.4 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 328 | 41 | 45% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 5 | 5 | 325 | 42 | 46% | 6.6 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 3 | 3 | 315 | 66 | 73% | 3.9 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 6 | 0 | 6 | 229 | 61 | 67% | 2.6 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 206 | 67 | 74% | 3.1 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 5 | 0 | 5 | 185 | 24 | 26% | 7.1 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (Apr 2022 – Mar 2025)
10
Inspections
75
Total Citations
3
Critical (J-L)
2
Serious (G-I)
7.5
Citations/Inspection
Mar 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Quality of Life & Care
25
33% of total
Resident Rights
14
19% of total
Pharmacy Services
10
13% of total
Infection Control
8
11% of total
Administration
3
4% of total
Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
2
3% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections
55
Complaint Investigations
62
Infection Control
5
State Comparison (KS)
Citations
75
Kansas average: 26.9
Critical Citations
3
Kansas average: 0.9
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2025 | D | Abuse/Neglect | F0600 | Corrected |
| Mar 19, 2025 | D | Administration | F0849 | Corrected |
| Mar 19, 2025 | E | Administration | F0867 | Corrected |
| Mar 19, 2025 | D | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Mar 19, 2025 | F | Nursing Services | F0725 | Corrected |
| Mar 19, 2025 | E | Nutrition | F0809 | Corrected |
| Mar 19, 2025 | D | Pharmacy | F0755 | Corrected |
| Mar 19, 2025 | D | Pharmacy | F0756 | Corrected |
| Mar 19, 2025 | D | Pharmacy | F0757 | Corrected |
| Mar 19, 2025 | D | Pharmacy | F0760 | Corrected |
| Mar 19, 2025 | D | Pharmacy | F0761 | Corrected |
| Mar 19, 2025 | E | Quality of Care | F0677 | Corrected |
| Mar 19, 2025 | E | Quality of Care | F0684 | Corrected |
| Mar 19, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0686 | Corrected |
| Mar 19, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0695 | Corrected |
| Mar 19, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0698 | Corrected |
| Mar 19, 2025 | D | Care Planning | F0636 | Corrected |
| Mar 19, 2025 | E | Care Planning | F0655 | Corrected |
| Mar 19, 2025 | D | Care Planning | F0657 | Corrected |
| Mar 19, 2025 | D | Resident Rights | F0582 | Corrected |
| Mar 19, 2025 | E | Resident Rights | F0584 | Corrected |
| Jan 28, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0695 | Corrected |
| Sep 30, 2024 | E | Administration | F0941 | Corrected |
| Sep 30, 2024 | D | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Sep 30, 2024 | D | Resident Rights | F0550 | Corrected |
| Sep 30, 2024 | E | Resident Rights | F0942 | Corrected |
| Dec 28, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0676 | Corrected |
| Dec 28, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0623 | Corrected |
| Dec 28, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0625 | Corrected |
| Oct 09, 2023 | F | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Oct 09, 2023 | D | Infection Control | F0883 | Corrected |
| Oct 09, 2023 | D | Nursing Services | F0726 | Corrected |
| Oct 09, 2023 | C | Nursing Services | F0732 | Corrected |
| Oct 09, 2023 | D | Pharmacy | F0758 | Corrected |
| Oct 09, 2023 | E | Pharmacy | F0761 | Corrected |
| Oct 09, 2023 | E | Quality of Care | F0677 | Corrected |
| Oct 09, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0679 | Corrected |
| Oct 09, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0684 | Corrected |
| Oct 09, 2023 | G | Quality of Care | F0686 | Corrected |
| Oct 09, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0687 | Corrected |
| Oct 09, 2023 | E | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Oct 09, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0690 | Corrected |
| Oct 09, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0695 | Corrected |
| Oct 09, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0699 | Corrected |
| Oct 09, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0744 | Corrected |
| Oct 09, 2023 | D | Care Planning | F0656 | Corrected |
| Oct 09, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0550 | Corrected |
| Oct 09, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0553 | Corrected |
| Oct 09, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0554 | Corrected |
| Oct 09, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0561 | Corrected |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit LLC
Part of: MRC SNF Management LLC
Resident Census by Payment Source
130
Total Residents
Medicare
18
(13.8%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
96
(73.8%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
16
(12.3%)
ⓘ
Specialized Care Beds
16
Total Specialty Beds
10.6%
of Bed Capacity
16
Alzheimer's / Dementia Beds ⓘ
10.6%
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Member Group
ⓘ
CCRC
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Family Council
ⓘ
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
Quality Measures
CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)
High-Risk Clinical Events
10.5
Score
Near average
Kansas avg: 10.5
Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline
Functional Decline
21.9
Score
5% worse than avg
Kansas avg: 20.7
Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
18.3%
Lost Too Much Weight
5.6%
Urinary Tract Infection
1.5%
Depressive Symptoms
5.0%
Falls with Major Injury
3.3%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
87.3%
Antipsychotic Use
18.8%
Walking Ability Worsened
20.5%
Influenza Vaccine
76.7%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
5.0%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
26.7%
Short-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).
Pneumococcal Vaccine
44.6%
41% worse than avg
Kansas: 75.6%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
2.1%
5% better than avg
Kansas: 2.2%
Influenza Vaccine
44.1%
40% worse than avg
Kansas: 73.5%
Penalties & 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
$163K
Kansas avg: $44K
270% worse than avg
Number of Fines
12
Kansas avg: 2.4
Compared to Kansas Average
Facility: $163K |
Kansas Avg: $44K
Penalty History
Showing first 5 of 12 penalties (Feb 2023 - Feb 2024)
Feb 20, 2024
Civil Money Penalty
$5K
Feb 12, 2024
Civil Money Penalty
$5K
Jan 22, 2024
Civil Money Penalty
$15K
Jan 8, 2024
Civil Money Penalty
$5K
Jan 2, 2024
Civil Money Penalty
$4K
Dec 11, 2023
Civil Money Penalty
$9K
Nov 20, 2023
Civil Money Penalty
$2K
Nov 13, 2023
Civil Money Penalty
$2K
Oct 23, 2023
Civil Money Penalty
$4K
Oct 9, 2023
Civil Money Penalty
$42K
Feb 6, 2023
Civil Money Penalty
$10K
Feb 6, 2023
Civil Money Penalty
$60K
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Plaza West Healthcare and Rehab Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
81.3%
↑ 6.6pp vs 2022
Net Income
$1,172,434
↓ ~$281K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$6,770,533
↓ ~$1.8M vs 2022
Profit Margin
9.1%
↓ 3.4pp vs 2022
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Frail Elderly Waiver
Kansas Medicaid FE Waiver
- General: Age 65+, Kansas resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home- level care need.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- KS Specifics: Requires care level assessment.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home aides.
Senior Care Act
Kansas SCA
- General: Age 60+, Kansas resident, at risk of nursing home.
- Income Limits: ~$1,800/month (individual, varies).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).
- KS Specifics: Limited funding; waitlists common.
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), homemaker services.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Kansas Medicare Savings Program
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, Kansas resident, Medicare Part A/B.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
- Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
- KS Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite
Kansas NFCSP Respite Care
- General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Kansas resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
- Income Limits (2025): Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.
- KS Specifics: 11 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.
- Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), caregiver training.
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Kansas SCSEP
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Kansas resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
- KS Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents.
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Kansas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
- General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Kansas resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
- Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
- Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth limit).
- KS Specifics: High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
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Kansas Medicaid FE Waiver
Frail Elderly Waiver
Requirements:
General:Age 65+, Kansas resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home- level care need.
Income Limits (2025):~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
KS Specifics:Requires care level assessment.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home aides.
Kansas SCA
Senior Care Act
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+, Kansas resident, at risk of nursing home.
- Income Limits:~$1,800/month (individual, varies).
- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual).
- KS Specifics:Limited funding; waitlists common.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), homemaker services.
Kansas Medicare Savings Program
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, Kansas resident, Medicare Part A/B.
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
- Asset Limits:$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
- KS Specifics:Three tiers; no waitlist.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Kansas NFCSP Respite Care
National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite
Requirements:
- General:Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Kansas resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
- Income Limits (2025):Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
- Asset Limits:Not assessed; need-based.
- KS Specifics:11 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), caregiver training.
Kansas SCSEP
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Kansas resident.
- Income Limits (2025):~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not specified; income-focused.
- KS Specifics:Priority for veterans, rural residents.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Kansas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Kansas resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
- Income Limits (2025):Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
- Asset Limits:~$155,356 (net worth limit).
- KS Specifics:High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
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