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
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Wheat State Manor
601 S Main St, Whitewater, KS 67154 · Butler County
40
FairHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates fair.
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Availability outlookUsually has openings
Typically 42% full — availability is generally good.
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 low federal rating — review the details closely
Wheat State Manor is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Whitewater, KS, with 65 certified beds and an average of about 28 residents per day. It operates as part of the Grace Team Services network.
Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 1/5 on health inspections, 5/5 on staffing, 1/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 3.86 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.79 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 28.1%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 13 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 2 federal fines totaling $28,954 in the recent record.
Strengths
- ✓Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average 1-star overall CMS rating
- •Below-average health-inspection rating
- •Below-average nurse staffing (3.86 hrs/resident/day)
- •13 deficiencies at last survey
- •$28,954 in federal fines
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Whitewater options — our advisors can help you compare.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 65
- Avg. residents/day
- 28
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Part of a chain
- Grace Team Services
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 175451
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
- 3.86
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.79
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 28.1%
- 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)
- 13
- Federal fines
- 2 ($28,954)
- Total penalties
- 2
- Last standard survey
- 2026-01-08
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (39 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2026-01-08Severity F — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide.
2026-01-08Severity F — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
2026-01-08Severity F — potential for harmEnvironmental Deficiencies
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
2026-01-08Severity F — potential for harmFrom a complaintInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2026-01-08Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
2026-01-08Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
2026-01-08Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
2026-01-08Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-13 | Fine | $7,960 |
| 2023-06-27 | Fine | $20,994 |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
Location
601 S Main St, Whitewater, KS
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Wheat State Manor
How much does Wheat State Manor cost?
Wheat State Manor does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Whitewater, 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 Wheat State Manor's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Wheat State Manor 1 out of 5 stars overall, including 1/5 for health inspections, 5/5 for staffing, 1/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Wheat State Manor?
Staff provide about 3.86 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 28.1% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Wheat State Manor?
Wheat State Manor has 39 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2026-01-08). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Wheat State Manor have availability?
Typically 42% full — availability is generally good. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Wheat State Manor offer?
Wheat State Manor in Whitewater, KS offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 65 beds.
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