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Nursing homes in Topeka, KS that take Medicare & Medicaid

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14 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Topeka are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 2.4 stars (Kansas: 3.1). The highest rated is Lexington Park Nursing & Post Acute Center. 14 accept Medicaid.

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Check each home's latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

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14 nursing homes

1
Lexington Park Nursing & Post Acute Center
90 beds Medicaid Medicare
★★★★★
Inspection 5/5 Staffing 5/5 Quality 4/5
Nurse hours 4.65 hrs/day
2
The Healthcare Resort of Topeka
70 beds Medicaid Medicare
★★★★★
Inspection 5/5 Staffing 2/5 Quality 5/5
Nurse hours 3.78 hrs/day
3
Brewster Health Center
97 beds Medicaid Medicare
★★★★☆
Inspection 4/5 Staffing 4/5 Quality 4/5
Nurse hours 6.14 hrs/day
4
Brighton Place North
34 beds Medicaid 3 fines
★★★★☆
Inspection 3/5 Staffing 3/5 Quality 5/5
Nurse hours 2.08 hrs/day
5
Brighton Place West
50 beds Medicaid Medicare 1 fine
★★★☆☆
Inspection 3/5 Staffing 1/5 Quality 5/5
Nurse hours 2.28 hrs/day
6
Rolling Hills Health Center
70 beds Medicaid Medicare 1 fine
★★☆☆☆
Inspection 2/5 Staffing 4/5 Quality 3/5
Nurse hours 3.78 hrs/day
7
Heritage Grove Estates
80 beds Medicaid Medicare 1 fine
★★☆☆☆
Inspection 2/5 Staffing 2/5 Quality 4/5
Nurse hours 3.75 hrs/day
8
Countryside Health Center
97 beds Medicaid Medicare
★★☆☆☆
Inspection 2/5 Staffing 1/5 Quality 5/5
Nurse hours —
9
Topeka Presbyterian Manor
68 beds Medicaid Medicare 4 fines
★☆☆☆☆
Inspection 1/5 Staffing 4/5 Quality 2/5
Nurse hours 5.20 hrs/day
10
The Gardens at Aldersgate
175 beds Medicaid Medicare 3 fines Cited for abuse
★☆☆☆☆
Inspection 1/5 Staffing 3/5 Quality 3/5
Nurse hours 4.26 hrs/day
11
Plaza West Healthcare and Rehab
151 beds Medicaid Medicare 9 fines
★☆☆☆☆
Inspection 1/5 Staffing 1/5 Quality 3/5
Nurse hours 3.72 hrs/day
12
Legacy on 10TH Avenue
60 beds Medicaid Medicare
★☆☆☆☆
Inspection 1/5 Staffing 1/5 Quality 2/5
Nurse hours 3.30 hrs/day
13
Tanglewood Nursing & Rehabilitation
54 beds Medicaid Medicare 2 fines SFF candidate
★☆☆☆☆
Inspection 1/5 Staffing 1/5 Quality 4/5
Nurse hours 2.91 hrs/day
14
Providence Living Center
78 beds Medicaid Medicare 2 fines
★☆☆☆☆
Inspection 1/5 Staffing 1/5 Quality 4/5
Nurse hours 2.63 hrs/day
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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Kansas median (3.96 hours).

Questions about nursing homes in Topeka

Which nursing homes in Topeka accept Medicaid?
14 of 14 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Lexington Park Nursing & Post Acute Center, The Healthcare Resort of Topeka, Brewster Health Center, Brighton Place North, Brighton Place West. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.
Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?
13 of 14 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at The Healthcare Resort of Topeka (5 of 5) and Brewster Health Center (5 of 5).
What is the highest-rated nursing home in Topeka?
Lexington Park Nursing & Post Acute Center has the highest CMS overall rating in Topeka (5 of 5); 2 homes here are rated 5 stars. Ratings are from October 2026.
How do Topeka nursing homes compare with the rest of Kansas?
Their average CMS rating is 2.4 stars, below the Kansas average of 3.1. 9 of 14 were fined by CMS in the last three years.
Are there small nursing homes in Topeka?
3 of 14 nursing homes in Topeka have fewer than 60 certified beds, according to CMS.
How many nursing homes in Topeka have no CMS fines?
5 of 14 nursing homes in Topeka have no CMS fines in the last three years, according to CMS.
How many 5-star nursing homes are in Topeka?
2 of 14 nursing homes in Topeka are rated 5 stars overall, according to CMS (October 2026).
How much does a nursing home cost in Topeka?
CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet Kansas's income and asset rules.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.

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