Meridian Rehabilitation and Health Care Center
CMS rates Meridian Rehabilitation and Health Care Center 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 115 citations across 9 inspections in the last three years, with $46,483 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.
Public record summary
About this facility — Meridian Rehabilitation and Health Care Center
Meridian Rehabilitation and Health Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Wichita, Kansas. It is licensed for 106 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Kansas (52 beds).
It is one of 168 senior care facilities in Wichita and 296 skilled nursing facilities across Kansas. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.
It is listed as part of Tutera Senior Living & Health Care, a group of 25 facilities on this site.
Federal inspectors have cited Meridian Rehabilitation and Health Care Center 115 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 7 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $46,483 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
Inspection record
Quality of care & staffing
Cited more than once
The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.
- F-0584 3 inspections. Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- F-0677 3 inspections. Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- F-0689 3 inspections. Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- K-0291 3 inspections. Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
- K-0353 3 inspections. Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- K-0355 3 inspections. Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
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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
- Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc., about 2.3 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- Wesley Medical Center, about 4.1 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
- Wichita Va Medical Center, about 5.6 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Nearby facilities with inspection records
- Ascension Living Via Christi Village Mclean, Wichita, about 1.0 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
- Lakepoint Wichita, Wichita, about 1.1 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- Wichita Presbyterian Manor, Wichita, about 1.4 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
- Sandpiper Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Wichita, about 2.3 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
- Homestead Health Center, Wichita, about 3.9 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
