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Catholic Care Center

6700 E 45TH STREET NORTH, BEL AIRE, KS, 67226
(316) 744-2020
catholiccarecenter.org
159 licensed beds

CMS rates Catholic Care Center 2 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 80 citations across 10 inspections in the last three years, with $15,733 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

6700 E 45th Street North
Bel Aire, KS 67226
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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
159
CMS facility ID
175410
Care type
Nursing home
County
Sedgwick
Facility name
Catholic Care Center
Street address
6700 E 45TH STREET NORTH
City / state / ZIP
Bel Aire, KS 67226
Phone
(316) 744-2020
Website
catholiccarecenter.org

About this facility — Catholic Care Center

Catholic Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Bel Aire, Kansas. It is licensed for 159 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Kansas (52 beds).

It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Bel Aire 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 Catholic Care Center 80 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation, and CMS has imposed $15,733 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 November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Catholic Diocese of Wichita Inc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2020
Bretton, Angelica
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Burrus, Michael
Director — since 2025
Campbell, Brian
Director — since 2025
Davis, Brenda
Officer — since 2020
Dehass, Brenda
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2015
Etheredge, Wesley
Director — since 2024
Foreman, Ashley
Operational control — since 2024
Funk, Jonathan
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Guthrie, George
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2013
Hajdukovich, Suzanne
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Hampel, Melicia
Director — since 2025
Hiebert, Devon
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Hoffman, Mark
Director — since 2023
Lafleur, Cynthia
Director · Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2016
Lazar, Jerald
Director — since 2025
Macias, Jean
Director — since 2024
Meier, Connor
Director — since 2023
Meier-mcferren, Shawn
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Oblinger, Warren
Director — since 2025
Pool, Susan
Director — since 2024
Ramirez, Monica
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Sanders, Jennifer
Officer — since 2008
Schumer, Mary
Director — since 2020
Shaddox, Ashleigh
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Solomon, Levette
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1998
Strecker, Kevin
Director — since 2020
Tran, Dan
Director · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Williams, Necol
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1971
York, Patrick
Director — since 2020

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
1 naming this facility — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1997-03-04
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
19 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$15,733 total
Last standard inspection
2024-12-04
Nurse staffing
4.3 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$755 per day (≈ $22,950/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
41% Medicaid · 16% Medicare · 44% private/other
Occupancy
76% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
144% above the KS median of $309/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
159
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-05-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0580
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2026-06-05
F-0760
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2026-04-28
2025-11-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0678
K · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Corrected 2025-08-18
7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (77 citations)
2025-06-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0690
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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 2025-07-16
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-07-16
2024-12-04Health inspectionComplaint-triggered16 citations
F-0550
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-01-09
F-0580
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2025-01-09
F-0641
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-01-09
F-0676
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected 2025-01-09
F-0686
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-01-09
F-0689
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-01-09
F-0695
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-01-09
F-0698
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-01-09
F-0699
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2025-01-09
F-0744
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected 2025-01-09
F-0756
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2025-01-09
F-0757
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2025-01-09
F-0758
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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 2025-01-09
F-0849
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Corrected 2025-01-09
F-0880
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-01-09
F-0942
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents.
Corrected 2025-01-09
2023-02-27Health inspection8 citations
F-0550
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2023-04-07
F-0582
D · No harm found
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2023-04-07
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 2023-04-07
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-04-07
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-04-07
F-0760
D · No harm found
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2023-04-07
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 2023-04-07
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-04-07
2021-06-28Health inspection9 citations
F-0623
D · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2021-07-28
F-0625
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2021-07-28
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 2021-07-28
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2021-07-28
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2021-07-28
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 2021-07-28
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2021-07-28
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 2021-07-28
F-0812
E · 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 2021-07-28
2024-12-04Fire-safety inspection23 citations
E-0007
F · No harm found
Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
Corrected 2025-01-27
E-0015
F · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2025-01-27
E-0024
F · No harm found
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
Corrected 2025-01-27
E-0026
F · No harm found
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
Corrected 2025-01-27
E-0037
F · No harm found
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2025-01-27
K-0131
F · No harm found
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
Corrected 2025-01-27
K-0161
F · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2025-01-27
K-0211
F · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-01-27
K-0222
F · No harm found
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 2025-01-27
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-02-14
K-0325
E · No harm found
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Corrected 2025-01-27
K-0331
E · No harm found
Construct fire resistant interior walls.
Corrected 2025-01-27
K-0347
F · No harm found
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Corrected 2025-01-27
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-01-27
K-0363
F · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-01-27
K-0372
F · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-01-27
K-0374
F · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2025-01-27
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-02-14
K-0781
F · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2025-01-27
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2025-01-27
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-01-27
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-02-14
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-01-27
2023-02-27Fire-safety inspection12 citations
E-0022
F · No harm found
Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.
Corrected 2023-03-09
E-0024
F · No harm found
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
Corrected 2023-03-09
K-0222
E · No harm found
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 2023-03-09
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-03-09
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-03-09
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-03-09
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-03-09
K-0372
F · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-03-09
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-03-09
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-03-09
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-03-09
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-03-09
2021-06-28Fire-safety inspection7 citations
K-0223
E · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2021-08-05
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2021-08-05
K-0355
E · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2021-08-05
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2021-08-05
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2021-08-05
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2021-07-14
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2021-08-05

Federal penalties

2025-11-18Fine$15,733
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 175410.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Kansas.
Inspection citations, 3 years
80
More than 86% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 53
Federal fines, 3 years
$15,733
More than 66% of nursing homes in the state
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
4.3
Higher than 65% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 4.0
Nursing staff turnover, annual
57%
Higher than 74% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 48%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Kansas average on 12 and worse on 1. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased17.1%17.4%13.5%Near state average
Lose too much weight2.6%4.8%5.1%Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.8%1.4%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection0.7%2.8%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms1.0%6.6%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.0%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury3.7%4.2%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine99.3%92.9%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened11.1%14.5%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication24.4%23.4%19.5%Near state average
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine100.0%94.9%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers2.9%4.4%4.5%Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence26.2%21.6%18.3%Worse than state
Received an antipsychotic medication18.6%17.7%15.4%Near state average
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days1.471.691.81Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days1.402.001.69Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine95.0%77.1%82.3%Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication1.5%1.6%1.5%Near state average
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine93.0%75.4%80.1%Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission23.8%22.3%23.4%Near state average
Had an outpatient emergency department visit12.0%11.4%11.8%Near state average
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0880 3 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
  • K-0353 3 inspections. Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
  • K-0918 3 inspections. Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
  • K-0920 3 inspections. Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
  • F-0580 2 inspections. Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
  • F-0760 2 inspections. Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Kansas

  • Licensing: Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS)
  • Adult Protective Services: 800-922-5330. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Wesley Medical Center, about 5.4 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc., about 6.1 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
  • Wichita Va Medical Center, about 6.1 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
3.058 ratings on Google
★Kristin Kienzle · 2026-07-27 · via Google

“The staff we met at St. Veronica were kind and compassionate, and I appreciate that. Communication with our family was unacceptable. Throughout my father's stay, we repeatedly asked direct questions about his sudden decline, his treatment, and his medications. We never received honest, complete answers while he was there, despite asking multiple staff members, including the psychiatrist. Eleven …”

★Philip Nielsen · 2026-06-24 · via Google

“Please do not send your loved ones here. My father was sent here for short-term skilled rehab and had a nasty fall. Only 3 days in and he broke 4 bones in his back and encountered brain bleeding. Staff knew he was a high risk fall but now he is gone. He was transferred back to to Wesley Main and passed away. There are no real safety checks to prevent high risk patients from falling. Staff will l…”

★Marcus · 2026-04-13 · via Google

“Grandmother was here ONE day ONE day and fell face first out of her wheelchair, causing her brain bleed she was healing to bleed even further, this was even after the nurses were told she was a fall risk. This place cares only about religion not patients. Sooner they come in and get out the quicker this place can move new ones ins it’s all about the Benjamin’s to this place.DO NOT SEND LOVED ONES …”

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-11-06
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Photos, reviews & hours
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