Topeka Presbyterian Manor

4712 Sw 6th Ave · Topeka, KS · 66606 · 7852726510

68 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Chain: Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America Part of a CCRC

Why this verdict

  • Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
  • Federal penalties on record: $12,048 in fines in the last 24 months.
  • 5 citations involved actual harm to residents.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level

Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.

Medicare/Medicaid payments were denied

CMS refused payment for new admissions for a period — one of its strongest enforcement tools.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 36
Serious harm & abuse 20% 60
Staffing 20% 74
Federal penalties 15% 27
Trend 10% 76
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 1 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.583.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.440.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day4.34≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year55%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)3 · $39,105

Inspection citations (33 in the current record)

  • Actual harm · G April 1, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected May 16, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 17, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected June 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 11, 2024

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected January 20, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D December 11, 2024

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected January 20, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E December 11, 2024

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Corrected January 20, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 11, 2024

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected January 20, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E December 11, 2024

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected January 20, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 11, 2024

    Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

    Corrected January 20, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E December 11, 2024

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

    Corrected January 20, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D December 11, 2024

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Corrected January 20, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E December 11, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected January 20, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D December 11, 2024

    Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

    Corrected January 20, 2025 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · E December 11, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected January 20, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D December 11, 2024

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Corrected January 20, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E December 11, 2024

    Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents.

    Corrected January 20, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E December 11, 2024

    Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program.

    Corrected January 20, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Actual harm · G September 12, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected September 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Actual harm · G February 1, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected February 15, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Actual harm · G November 27, 2023 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected December 12, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D November 27, 2023 · found via complaint

    Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

    Corrected December 12, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Actual harm · G July 26, 2023

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected August 14, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 26, 2023 · found via complaint

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected August 14, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E July 26, 2023 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected August 14, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 26, 2023 · found via complaint

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Corrected August 14, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D July 26, 2023 · found via complaint

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Corrected September 18, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
September 12, 2024Fine$12,048
February 1, 2024Fine$8,824
November 27, 2023Fine$18,233
July 26, 2023Payment Denial26 days

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 175297 · certified since July 15, 1994. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.