Bethel Health Care Center
Scout 100North Newton, KS · 65 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)● Fills quickly
One of North Newton's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $7,280–$9,250/mo
View full evaluation →Skilled NursingCMS verified
Sandpiper Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
5808 W 8TH Street North, Wichita, KS 67212 · Sedgwick County
74
StrongHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates strong.
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Availability outlookModerate availability
Typically 72% 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 highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Wichita
Sandpiper Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Wichita, KS, with 104 certified beds and an average of about 75 residents per day. It operates as part of the Recover-Care Healthcare network.
Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 3/5 on health inspections, 3/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 4.01 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 55.7%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 9 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $16,801 in the recent record.
Strengths
- ✓Above-average nurse staffing (4.01 hrs/resident/day)
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
None noted in the public data.
Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Wichita for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 104
- Avg. residents/day
- 75
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Part of a chain
- Recover-Care Healthcare
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 175344
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 care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 4.01
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.70
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 55.7%
- 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)
- 9
- Federal fines
- 1 ($16,801)
- Total penalties
- 1
- Last standard survey
- 2024-11-07
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (32 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2024-11-07Severity 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.
2024-11-07Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintPharmacy Service Deficiencies
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, compar…
2024-11-07Severity E — 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.
2024-11-07Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
2024-11-07Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies
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.
2024-11-07Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
2024-11-07Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2024-11-07Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
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.
Penalty history
Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-03 | Fine | $16,801 |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Respite / short-term stays
Location
5808 W 8TH Street North, 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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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Sandpiper Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
How much does Sandpiper Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center cost?
Sandpiper Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center 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 Sandpiper Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Sandpiper Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center 4 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 3/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Sandpiper Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center?
Staff provide about 4.01 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 55.7% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Sandpiper Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center?
Sandpiper Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center has 32 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2024-11-07). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Sandpiper Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center have availability?
Typically 72% full — openings are usually available. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Sandpiper Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center offer?
Sandpiper Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center in Wichita, KS offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 104 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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