Nursing homes › Kansas › Meridian Rehabilitation and Health Care Center
1555 N Meridian Street, Wichita, KS 67203 · 3169428471 · 106 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Tutera Senior Living & Health Care, a group operating 26 facilities in 5 states. Group record: average rating 2.1/5, 10 abuse citation icons, 1 facilities on the Special Focus list, $3,022,361 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (2.1/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.29 (Kansas median: 3.94). RN hours: 0.42. Weekend total: 2.91. Nursing staff turnover: 42%.
All-time on record: 62 deficiency citations, including 4 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-29 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | E | Health | corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-29 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-29 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-29 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-29 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-29 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-29 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-29 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-29 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-29 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-29 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-29 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | C | Health | corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-29 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | C | Health | corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-02-02 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-02-23 |
| 2024-08-05 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | complaint | corrected 2024-07-23 |
| 2024-08-05 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | complaint | corrected 2024-07-02 |
| 2024-08-05 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. | J | complaint | corrected 2024-07-23 |
| 2024-08-05 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | F | Health | corrected 2024-09-03 |
| 2024-08-05 | 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 2024-09-03 |
| 2024-08-05 | Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment. | F | Health | corrected 2024-09-03 |
| 2024-08-05 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-03 |
| 2024-08-05 | 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 | Health | corrected 2024-09-03 |
| 2024-08-05 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-03 |
| 2024-08-05 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-03 |
| 2024-08-05 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-03 |
| 2024-08-05 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-03 |
| 2024-08-05 | Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both. | E | Health | corrected 2024-09-03 |
| 2024-08-05 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-09-03 |
| 2024-08-05 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-09-03 |
| 2024-08-05 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-03 |
| 2024-08-05 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-03 |
| 2024-08-05 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-03 |
| 2024-08-05 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-09-03 |
| 2024-08-05 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Health | corrected 2024-09-03 |
| 2023-08-07 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | complaint | corrected 2023-07-27 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-05 | Fine | $13,627 |
| 2024-08-05 | Fine | $16,055 |
| 2024-08-05 | Fine | $16,801 |
| 2023-08-07 | Fine | $15,593 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROOKS, KILEY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/01/2013 |
| GANNON, JEFF | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/15/2022 |
| WALNUT CREEK MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2005 |
| BROOKS, KILEY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/15/2022 |
| GANNON, JEFF | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/15/2022 |
| TUTERA, JOSEPH | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2005 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 175274. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.