Kansas · CMS Data August 2026

Nursing Homes in Topeka, KS

Which Nursing Homes in Topeka Rate Best?

CMS Care Compare lists 14 certified nursing homes in Topeka, Kansas (data from August 2026). 6 are rated 4 or 5 stars overall: Lexington Park Nursing & Post Acute Center (5 stars), The Healthcare Resort of Topeka (5 stars) and Brewster Health Center (5 stars) and others. The average overall rating is 2.6 stars, against 3.1 across Kansas.

Nursing homes
14
Rated 4 or 5 stars
6
Average overall stars
2.6
Kansas average
3.1

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Nursing homes in Topeka compared on CMS measures
Nursing homeOverallInspectionsStaffingNursing hours per resident per dayDeficiencies at last inspectionFines (3 years)
Lexington Park Nursing & Post Acute Center5554.53None
The Healthcare Resort of Topeka5533.72None
Brewster Health Center5445.78None
Heritage Grove Estates4434.05$9,113
Brighton Place North4322.09$9,408
Countryside Health Center4321.99None
Brighton Place West2212.45$10,933
Rolling Hills Health Center2243.310$14,186
Legacy on 10th Avenue1133.014None
Plaza West Healthcare and Rehab1123.721$93,073
Providence Living Center1112.527$22,925
Tanglewood Nursing & Rehabilitation1112.825$227,440
The Gardens at Aldersgate1124.020$56,617
Topeka Presbyterian Manor1144.515$56,260

Stars are out of 5. Blank cells are values CMS doesn't report for that home. Sorted by overall rating, then inspection rating. Homes here average 3.4 hours of nursing per resident per day, against 4.1 hours statewide.

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Nursing home (CMS listing)

Providence Living Center

1112 SE Republican Avenue, ZIP 66607

(785) 233-0588

1 of 5 CMS overall · Much below average
  • Inspections1/5
  • Staffing1/5
  • Quality3/5
  • CMS Special Focus Facility candidate
  • 78 beds
  • For-profit

The Gardens at Aldersgate

3220 SW Albright Drive, ZIP 66614

(785) 478-9440

1 of 5 CMS overall · Much below average
  • Inspections1/5
  • Staffing2/5
  • Quality3/5
  • CMS abuse icon: cited for abuse
  • 175 beds
  • For-profit
  • Continuing care community

From CMS Care Compare, data from August 2026. Ordered by CMS's overall star rating, then its inspection rating. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear. Call to confirm openings and costs.

Free Help With Long-Term Care in Kansas

Kansas's Kansas Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (1-877-662-8362) helps residents and families with problems and rights in nursing homes and assisted living. For local services such as in-home help, adult day and respite, call the Eldercare Locator at 1-800-677-1116. See senior care in Kansas for assisted living and memory care rules, Medicaid long-term care limits and waivers.

Read how to choose a nursing home, what the star ratings measure and what Medicare covers.

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Sources

  1. CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing Home Provider Information (August 2026)
  2. Medicare Care Compare
  3. Kansas Long-Term Care Ombudsman

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