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Brighton Place North

1301 NE JEFFERSON STREET, TOPEKA, KS, 66608
(785) 233-5127
34 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections2/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
34
CMS facility ID
17E256
Care type
Nursing home
County
Shawnee
Facility name
Brighton Place North
Street address
1301 NE JEFFERSON STREET
City / state / ZIP
Topeka, KS 66608
Phone
(785) 233-5127

Brighton Place North is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Topeka, Kansas. It is licensed for 34 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Kansas (52 beds).

It is one of 52 senior care facilities in Topeka and 296 skilled nursing facilities across Kansas. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Brighton Place North 36 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $9,408 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1981-12-01
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
9 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$9,408 total
Last standard inspection
2025-10-15
Nurse staffing
2.0 hours per resident per day

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
34
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-10-15Health inspection9 citations
F-0605
E · No harm found
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected 2025-11-25
F-0628
D · No harm found
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2025-11-25
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-11-25
F-0725
F · No harm found
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2025-11-25
F-0756
E · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2025-11-25
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2025-11-25
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-11-25
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-11-25
F-0881
D · No harm found
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2025-11-25
2024-02-22Health inspection7 citations
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-03-29
F-0726
E · No harm found
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2024-03-29
F-0756
D · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2024-03-29
F-0758
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2024-03-29
F-0761
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2024-03-29
F-0801
F · No harm foundFood safety
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected 2024-03-29
F-0851
F · No harm found
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Corrected 2024-03-29
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (20 citations)
2022-10-20Health inspection3 citations
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2022-11-26
F-0756
D · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2022-11-26
F-0758
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2022-11-26
2025-10-15Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-12-30
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-12-30
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-12-30
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-12-30
2024-02-22Fire-safety inspection7 citations
E-0009
F · No harm found
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
Corrected 2024-04-08
E-0026
F · No harm found
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
Corrected 2024-04-08
K-0161
D · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2024-04-08
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-04-08
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-04-08
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-04-08
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-04-08
2022-10-20Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0222
L · Immediate jeopardy
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2022-12-02
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2022-12-02
K-0345
L · Immediate jeopardy
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2022-12-02
K-0354
F · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2022-12-02
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2022-12-02
K-0901
F · No harm found
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel.
Corrected 2022-12-02

Federal penalties

2024-02-20Fine$2,634
2024-02-12Fine$2,258
2024-01-22Fine$4,516
Total fines$9,408
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 17E256.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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