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Medicalodges Wichita

2280 S Minneapolis Avenue, Wichita, KS 67211 · Sedgwick County

Medicalodges Wichita is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community serving the short-term and long-term care needs of residents of Wichita, Kansas and surrounding communities. Medicalodges Wichita’s highly skilled staff of professionals assist our residents in achieving their highest possible level of physical, em…

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65
Good
Haven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates good.
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Availability outlookModerate availability

Typically 81% full — openings are usually available.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Wichita

Medicalodges Wichita is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Wichita, KS, with 55 certified beds and an average of about 44 residents per day. It operates as part of the Medicalodges, Inc. network.

Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall — right around the national average. Component ratings: 3/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 3/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 3.96 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.70 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 63.8%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 4 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

  • Above-average nurse staffing (3.96 hrs/resident/day)
  • No federal fines on record
  • Full sprinkler system
  • Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

None noted in the public data.

Best for: Families weighing a dependable, mid-rated skilled nursing option in Wichita, especially when location or Medicaid acceptance matters.

At a glance

Certified beds
55
Avg. residents/day
44
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Part of a chain
Medicalodges, Inc.
Continuing care
No
CMS provider #
175008

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures

Pricing & cost

We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.

Level of careMonthly costSource
Skilled Nursing$7,280–$9,250/mo (median $8,040)Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Wichita prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day
3.96
National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day
0.70
National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover
63.8%
National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey)
4
Federal fines
None on record
Total penalties
0
Last standard survey
2025-11-17
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (19 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2025-11-17Severity F — potential for harmNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

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

2025-11-17Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

2025-11-17Severity F — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2025-11-17Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

2024-02-15Severity F — potential for harmFrom a complaintNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

2024-02-15Severity F — potential for harmFrom a complaintInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2024-02-15Severity F — potential for harmFrom a complaintEnvironmental Deficiencies

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

2024-02-15Severity F — potential for harmFrom a complaintEnvironmental Deficiencies

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Services & amenities

  • Full automatic sprinkler system
  • Medicare & Medicaid certified
  • 24-hour licensed nursing
  • On-site rehabilitation therapy
  • Rehabilitation services
  • Daily activities & events

Location

2280 S Minneapolis Avenue, Wichita, KS

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Medicalodges Wichita

How much does Medicalodges Wichita cost?

Medicalodges Wichita does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Wichita, KS area typically runs $7,280–$9,250 per month (median $8,040, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Medicalodges Wichita's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Medicalodges Wichita 3 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 3/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Medicalodges Wichita?

Staff provide about 3.96 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 63.8% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Medicalodges Wichita?

Medicalodges Wichita has 19 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-11-17). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Medicalodges Wichita have availability?

Typically 81% full — openings are usually available. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Medicalodges Wichita offer?

Medicalodges Wichita in Wichita, KS offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 55 beds.

The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you

Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.

  • Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Wichita.
  • The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
  • Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.

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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.

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