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Merriam Gardens Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

9700 W 62ND ST, MERRIAM, KS, 66203
(913) 384-0800
www.merriamgardenshrc.com
120 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections2/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
120
State license
N046013
CMS facility ID
175123
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Merriam Gardens Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
Legal entity
Merriam Gardens Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
Street address
9700 W 62ND ST
City / state / ZIP
Merriam, KS 66203
Phone
(913) 384-0800
Website
www.merriamgardenshrc.com
State license #
N046013

About this facility — Merriam Gardens Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

Merriam Gardens Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Merriam, Kansas. It is licensed for 120 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Kansas (52 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Merriam 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 Merriam Gardens Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center 72 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 8 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $74,562 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Recover-care Healthcare
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Administrator
Cameron Seck

Registered owners & officers

Chance, Jolie
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Kansas Snf Holdings Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Mad Family Holdings Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Mrc Revenue Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Mrc Snf Management Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Natr Trust
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Rarmna Holdings Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Ratr Trust
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Rnr Holdings Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Seck, Cameron
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Welker, Sharon
Operational control — since 2025
Wetr Trust
Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
2 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1981-02-01
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
22 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$74,562 total
Last standard inspection
2024-10-02
Nurse staffing
3.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$305 per day (≈ $9,270/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
78% Medicaid · 6% Medicare · 16% private/other
Occupancy
67% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
1% below the KS median of $309/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
120
Licensed as
Nursing Facility
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 2026-08-31. 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 8 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2024-10-02Health inspection22 citations
F-0558
D · No harm found
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2024-11-04
F-0565
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2024-11-04
F-0582
D · No harm found
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2024-11-04
F-0584
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2024-11-04
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 2024-11-04
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 2024-11-04
F-0636
D · No harm found
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected 2024-11-04
F-0676
D · No harm found
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected 2024-11-04
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-11-04
F-0688
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2024-11-04
F-0689
E · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-11-04
F-0730
F · No harm found
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2024-11-04
F-0755
E · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-11-04
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 2024-11-04
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2024-11-04
F-0803
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected 2024-11-04
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2024-11-04
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 2024-11-04
F-0849
D · No harm found
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 2024-11-04
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-11-04
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2024-11-04
F-0908
E · No harm found
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2024-11-04
2023-02-16Health inspection8 citations
F-0565
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2023-03-24
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 2023-03-24
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 2023-03-24
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 2023-03-24
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2023-03-24
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-03-24
F-0803
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected 2023-03-24
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 2023-03-24
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (42 citations)
2021-06-21Health inspection6 citations
F-0689
E · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2021-07-22
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 2021-07-22
F-0800
F · No harm foundFood safety
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Corrected 2021-07-22
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 2021-07-22
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 2021-07-22
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2021-07-22
2025-01-31Fire-safety inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
K-0222
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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 2025-02-14
2024-10-02Fire-safety inspection15 citations
E-0024
F · No harm found
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
Corrected 2024-11-20
E-0032
F · No harm found
Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
Corrected 2024-11-20
K-0111
L · Immediate jeopardy
Satisfy building requirements after a repair, renovation, modification, or change of user/occupancy.
Corrected 2024-11-20
K-0211
L · Immediate jeopardy
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2024-11-20
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 2024-11-20
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-11-21
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-11-21
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-11-21
K-0372
D · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-11-20
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-11-20
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-11-21
K-0741
D · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2024-11-20
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-11-20
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-11-21
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-11-21
2023-02-16Fire-safety inspection9 citations
E-0009
F · No harm found
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
Corrected 2023-04-28
E-0013
F · No harm found
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
Corrected 2023-04-28
E-0020
F · No harm found
Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.
Corrected 2023-04-28
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-04-28
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-04-28
K-0521
F · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2023-04-28
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-04-28
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-04-28
K-0927
F · No harm found
Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.
Corrected 2023-04-28
2021-06-21Fire-safety inspection11 citations
E-0006
F · No harm found
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2021-08-18
E-0009
F · No harm found
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
Corrected 2021-08-18
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2021-08-18
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2021-08-18
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2021-08-18
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2021-08-18
K-0355
F · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2021-08-18
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2021-08-18
K-0374
E · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2021-08-18
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2021-08-18
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2021-08-18

Federal penalties

2024-11-05Fine$14,043
2024-02-12Fine$4,893
2024-01-22Fine$14,679
2023-11-20Fine$4,587
2023-11-13Fine$4,545
2023-11-06Fine$4,545
2023-10-30Fine$4,545
2023-10-23Fine$4,545
2023-10-17Fine$4,545
2023-09-25Fine$13,635
Total fines$74,562
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 175123.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
3.581 ratings on Google
★★★★★Barissa Seibolt · 2026-07-25 · via Google

“I had an excellent experience working with Missy in admissions and Kimberly in the business office. They went above and beyond to help us get our resident admitted quickly and efficiently to their memory care. From start to finish, they were responsive, organized, and made what could have been a stressful process feel seamless. Their professionalism, communication, and willingness to help were tru…”

★monica moses · 2026-05-31 · via Google

“My family chose Merriam Gardens Rehabilitation & Nursing Home because it was close to my aunt’s home, close to her sister, and convenient for family visits. We were told she would be able to continue attending her doctors’ appointments while receiving rehabilitation. My concerns began on my first visit when I noticed a strong odor of urine in the facility. It immediately made me question the leve…”

★★★★Krysta Doffing · 2026-05-12 · via Google

“I called because my dad was getting mistreated at his previous nursing home, and Missy was very kind and supportive - she was able to get everything done- even dealing with the hard to get ahold of previous nursing home- Missy was professional and knowledgeable - handled this situation with grace and ease- She as able to get my dad up there In less than a business week- it was fabulous - Im excite…”

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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