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Providence Living Center

1112 SE REPUBLICAN AVENUE, TOPEKA, KS, 66607
(785) 233-0588
78 licensed beds

CMS rates Providence Living Center 1 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 90 citations across 10 inspections in the last three years, with $57,445 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

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Bed capacity
78
CMS facility ID
175418
Care type
Nursing home
County
Shawnee
Facility name
Providence Living Center
Street address
1112 SE REPUBLICAN AVENUE
City / state / ZIP
Topeka, KS 66607
Phone
(785) 233-0588

Providence Living Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Topeka, Kansas. It is licensed for 78 beds — well above 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.

It is listed as part of Mission Health Communities, a group of 30 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Providence Living Center 90 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, including 5 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $57,445 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Mission Health Communities
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Curis Holdings, Llc
Direct owner · Operational control — 100% stake — since 2024
Barres, Llc
Indirect owner — since 2024
Crino, Bryan
Indirect owner — since 2024
Feuer, Scott
Indirect owner — since 2024
Heston, Timothy
Managing employee — since 2024
Lindeman, Stuart
Indirect owner · Officer — since 2024
Memmer, Matthew
Managing employee — since 2024
Windward Health Partners Llc
Indirect owner — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
4 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1997-08-01
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
24 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$57,445 total
Last standard inspection
2025-12-18
Nurse staffing
2.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$243 per day (≈ $7,390/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
96% Medicaid · 2% Medicare · 2% private/other
Occupancy
91% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
21% below the KS median of $309/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
78
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. 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 5 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-06-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2026-06-30
F-0689
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-06-30
F-0921
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2026-06-30
2026-03-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0761
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
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 2026-02-13
8 earlier / fire-safety inspections (86 citations)
2025-12-18Health inspection21 citations
F-0552
D · No harm found
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2026-01-30
F-0578
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2026-01-30
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 2026-01-30
F-0628
E · No harm found
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2026-01-30
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-01-30
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 2026-01-30
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 2026-01-30
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2026-01-30
F-0699
D · No harm found
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2026-01-30
F-0700
D · No harm found
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected 2026-01-30
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 2026-01-30
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 2026-01-30
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 2026-01-30
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 2026-01-30
F-0814
C · No harm foundFood safety
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2026-01-30
F-0868
F · No harm found
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected 2026-01-30
F-0882
F · No harm found
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Corrected 2026-01-30
F-0883
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2026-01-30
F-0909
D · No harm found
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.
Corrected 2026-01-30
F-0921
F · No harm found
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2026-01-30
F-0924
E · No harm found
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.
Corrected 2026-01-30
2025-08-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-10-08
F-0757
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2025-10-08
2024-02-13Health 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 2024-03-08
F-0692
G · Actual harm
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2024-03-08
F-0693
D · No harm found
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected 2024-03-08
F-0699
D · No harm found
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2024-03-08
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 2024-03-08
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 2024-03-08
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 2024-03-08
2022-08-10Health inspection4 citations
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 2022-09-22
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 2022-09-22
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 2022-09-22
F-0825
D · No harm found
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Corrected 2022-09-22
2026-08-27Fire-safety inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
K-0353
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-09-24
2025-12-18Fire-safety inspection28 citations
E-0006
F · No harm found
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2026-02-27
E-0015
F · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2026-02-27
E-0023
F · No harm found
Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.
Corrected 2026-02-27
E-0026
F · No harm found
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
Corrected 2026-02-27
E-0030
F · No harm found
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Corrected 2026-02-27
E-0035
F · No harm found
Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
Corrected 2026-02-27
E-0037
F · No harm found
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2026-02-27
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2026-02-27
K-0161
F · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2026-02-27
K-0222
D · 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 2026-02-27
K-0232
D · No harm found
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Corrected 2026-02-27
K-0271
E · No harm found
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2026-03-06
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2026-02-27
K-0321
E · 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 2026-02-27
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2026-02-27
K-0345
E · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2026-02-27
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-02-27
K-0355
E · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2026-02-27
K-0362
D · No harm found
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Corrected 2026-02-27
K-0374
D · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2026-02-27
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2026-02-27
K-0521
D · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2026-02-27
K-0711
F · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2026-02-27
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2026-02-27
K-0741
F · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2026-02-27
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2026-02-27
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 2026-02-27
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2026-02-27
2024-02-13Fire-safety inspection13 citations
E-0007
F · No harm found
Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
Corrected 2024-03-29
E-0034
F · No harm found
Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.
Corrected 2024-03-29
E-0035
F · No harm found
Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
Corrected 2024-03-29
K-0161
C · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2024-03-29
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 2024-03-29
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-03-29
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-03-29
K-0363
B · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-03-29
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-03-29
K-0741
F · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2024-03-29
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 2024-03-29
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-03-29
K-0923
B · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-03-29
2022-08-10Fire-safety inspection10 citations
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 2022-10-03
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2022-10-03
K-0321
F · 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 2022-10-03
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-10-03
K-0355
F · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2022-10-03
K-0374
F · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2022-10-03
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2022-10-03
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2022-10-03
K-0741
F · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2022-10-03
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2022-10-03

Federal penalties

2026-06-17Fine$42,544
2026-03-10Fine$14,901
Total fines$57,445
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 175418.
How it compares in Kansas.
Inspection citations, 3 years
90
More than 92% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 53
Federal fines, 3 years
$57,445
More than 89% of nursing homes in the state
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
2.6
Among the lowest of nursing homes in the state
State median: 4.0
Nursing staff turnover, annual
60%
Higher than 80% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 48%

Resident outcomes

On 16 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Kansas average on 9 and worse on 4. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased11.1%17.4%13.5%Better than state
Lose too much weight4.6%4.8%5.1%Near state average
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.7%1.4%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection3.7%2.8%1.5%Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms16.6%6.6%13.5%Worse than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.0%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury1.4%4.2%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine93.5%92.9%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened9.8%14.5%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication50.4%23.4%19.5%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine93.4%94.9%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers2.0%4.4%4.5%Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence7.9%21.6%18.3%Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days1.341.691.81Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days0.942.001.69Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine38.5%77.1%82.3%Worse than state
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.

  • K-0353 4 inspections. Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
  • K-0222 3 inspections. 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.
  • K-0712 3 inspections. Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
  • K-0741 3 inspections. Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
  • K-0920 3 inspections. Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
  • F-0689 2 inspections. Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

What its owners also hold

  • Windward Health Partners Llc has an ownership stake on file at 34 nursing homes, averaging 2.9 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
  • Barres, Llc has an ownership stake on file at 34 nursing homes, averaging 2.9 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
  • Curis Holdings, Llc has an ownership stake on file at 16 nursing homes, averaging 2.9 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.
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

  • Stormont Vail Hospital, about 2.6 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • University of Kansas Health System - St Francis Campus, about 2.8 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Va Eastern Kansas Healthcare System, about 4.1 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
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CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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pacer.uscourts.gov
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