Nursing homes › Kansas › Legacy on 10Th Avenue
2015 Se 10Th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66607 · 7852338918 · 60 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Advena Living Communities, a group operating 6 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 1.5/5, 1 abuse citation icons, 1 facilities on the Special Focus list, $311,860 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (1.5/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.01 (Kansas median: 3.94). RN hours: 0.51. Weekend total: 2.70. Nursing staff turnover: 65%.
All-time on record: 55 deficiency citations, including 3 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | Health | corrected 2026-05-13 |
| 2026-03-31 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | complaint | corrected 2026-05-13 |
| 2026-03-31 | Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. | F | complaint | corrected 2026-05-13 |
| 2026-03-31 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | F | complaint | corrected 2026-05-13 |
| 2026-03-31 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | F | Health | corrected 2026-05-13 |
| 2026-03-31 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-05-13 |
| 2026-03-31 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Health | corrected 2026-05-13 |
| 2026-03-31 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | E | Health | corrected 2026-05-13 |
| 2026-03-31 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2026-05-13 |
| 2026-03-31 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-13 |
| 2026-03-31 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-13 |
| 2026-03-31 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-13 |
| 2026-03-31 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | C | Health | corrected 2026-05-13 |
| 2026-03-31 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Health | corrected 2026-05-13 |
| 2025-07-07 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-07-02 |
| 2024-10-09 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | F | complaint | corrected 2024-11-20 |
| 2024-10-09 | Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-11-20 |
| 2024-10-09 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-11-20 |
| 2024-10-09 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-11-20 |
| 2024-10-09 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-11-20 |
| 2024-10-09 | Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-11-20 |
| 2024-10-09 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-11-20 |
| 2024-10-09 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-11-20 |
| 2024-10-09 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-11-20 |
| 2024-10-09 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-20 |
| 2024-10-09 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-20 |
| 2024-10-09 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-20 |
| 2024-10-09 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-20 |
| 2024-10-09 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-20 |
| 2024-10-09 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-20 |
| 2024-10-09 | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. | C | complaint | corrected 2024-11-20 |
| 2024-10-09 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | complaint | corrected 2024-11-20 |
| 2024-06-18 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-07-19 |
| 2024-06-18 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-07-19 |
| 2024-04-23 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-05-31 |
| 2023-10-25 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-12-06 |
| 2023-10-25 | Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-12-06 |
| 2023-10-02 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-10-27 |
| 2023-07-11 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | K | complaint | corrected 2023-08-04 |
| 2023-07-11 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | complaint | corrected 2023-08-04 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CGHII INC | Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2019 |
| CORNERSTONE GROUP HOLDINGS INC | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2019 |
| NOVOTNY, MICHELLE | Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2019 |
| NOVOTNY, WILLIAM | Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2019 |
| NEW PARADIGM SOLUTIONS INC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2019 |
| NOVOTNY, MICHELLE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2019 |
| NOVOTNY, WILLIAM | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2019 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 175113. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.