14 nursing homes in Topeka, Kansas
Shawnee County, with CMS star ratings.
- nursing homes
- 14
- average CMS stars
- 2.4
- Medicaid certified
- 14
- beds
- 1,174
Which Topeka nursing homes take Medicaid
14 of the 14 nursing homes in Topeka are certified for Medicaid, so Medicaid can pay for a long stay once your parent qualifies.
Star ratings across Topeka
The average overall CMS rating in Topeka is 2.4 stars.
| Overall rating | Nursing homes |
|---|---|
| 5 of 5 | 2 |
| 4 of 5 | 2 |
| 3 of 5 | 1 |
| 2 of 5 | 3 |
| 1 of 5 | 6 |
All 14 nursing homes in Topeka
- The Gardens at Aldersgate3220 SW Albright Drive, Topeka 66614
- Plaza West Healthcare and Rehab1570 SW Westport Drive, Topeka 66604
- Brewster Health Center1001 SW 29th St, Topeka 66611
- Countryside Health Center440 SE Woodland Avenue, Topeka 66607
- Lexington Park Nursing & Post Acute Center1031 SW Fleming Court, Topeka 66604
- Heritage Grove Estates1610 SW 37th Street, Topeka 66611
- Providence Living Center1112 SE Republican Avenue, Topeka 66607
- Rolling Hills Health Center2400 SW Urish Road, Topeka 66614
- The Healthcare Resort of Topeka6300 SW 6th Avenue, Topeka 66615
- Topeka Presbyterian Manor4712 SW 6th Ave, Topeka 66606
- Legacy on 10th Avenue2015 SE 10th Avenue, Topeka 66607
- Tanglewood Nursing & Rehabilitation5015 SW 28th Street, Topeka 66614
- Brighton Place West331 SW Oakley Street, Topeka 66606
- Brighton Place North1301 NE Jefferson Street, Topeka 66608
Topeka nursing homes with the best inspection results
| Nursing home | Health inspection stars | Cited at last visit |
|---|---|---|
| The Healthcare Resort of Topeka | 5 of 5 | 2 |
| Lexington Park Nursing & Post Acute Center | 5 of 5 | 3 |
| Brewster Health Center | 4 of 5 | 8 |
| Brighton Place West | 3 of 5 | 4 |
| Brighton Place North | 3 of 5 | 9 |
Fines and abuse flags in Topeka
9 homes were fined $486,485 in total over 3 years, 1 carries the CMS abuse icon and 1 is on the special focus list.
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Who inspects nursing homes in Kansas
Kansas's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and runs the inspections for CMS. CMS turns those inspections, staffing and quality data into the star ratings shown here.
Medicare can pay for up to 100 days of skilled care after a hospital stay of at least 3 days. Medicare explains the rule.
Questions families ask about Topeka
How much does a nursing home cost in Kansas?
A shared room has a Kansas median of $8,669 a month, a private room $9,064 (CareScout 2025).
Will Medicare pay for a nursing home in Kansas?
Only for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, up to 100 days.
How many nursing homes are in Topeka, KS?
14 certified homes with 1,174 beds.
Which nursing homes in Topeka have the best ratings?
Lexington Park Nursing & Post Acute Center and The Healthcare Resort of Topeka have 5 stars overall.
From the federal record: CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.