Nursing homeFAID #4625
The Gardens At Aldersgate
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections2/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare
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Public record summary
What we can show you for free.
Bed capacity
175
State license
N089021
CMS facility ID
175340
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
The Gardens At Aldersgate
Legal entity
The Gardens At Aldersgate
Street address
3220 SW ALBRIGHT DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
Topeka, KS 66614
Phone
(785) 478-9440
Website
State license #
N089021
About this facility — The Gardens At Aldersgate
The Gardens At Aldersgate is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Topeka, Kansas. It is licensed for 175 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.
Federal inspectors have cited The Gardens At Aldersgate 98 times across 15 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $56,617 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
Marie Winter-calvillo
Registered owners & officers
Bhnv 2 Llc
Indirect owner — since 2025
Cuevas, Traci
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Goldstein, Avrohom
Indirect owner — since 2025
Halberstam, Miriam
Indirect owner — since 2025
Halberstam, Moshe
Indirect owner — since 2025
Kamna Holdings Llc
Indirect owner — since 2025
Kansas Snf Holdings Llc
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Mad Family Holdings Llc
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Margulies, Zisha
Indirect owner · Operational control — since 2025
Midwest Snf Holdings Llc
Direct owner — since 2025
Mrc Snf Management Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Mrcmm Ii Llc
Direct owner — since 2025
Natr Trust
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Nzm Holdings Llc
Indirect owner — since 2025
Rarmna Holdings Llc
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Ratr Trust
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Recover-care Healthcare Llc
Indirect owner — since 2025
Rhunke, Matthew
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Rnr Holdings Llc
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Wetr Trust
Indirect owner · 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
1995-02-01
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
20 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$56,617 total
Last standard inspection
2026-01-07
Nurse staffing
4.0 hours per resident per day
Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)
Average billed charges
$347 per day (≈ $10,550/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
54% Medicaid · 13% Medicare · 33% private/other
Occupancy
82% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
12% above the KS median of $309/day — full state cost breakdown
Services & coverage
Licensed beds
175
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 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-06-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0602
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected 2026-07-20
F-0755
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2026-07-20
F-0761
D · No harm foundFrom 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 2026-07-20
2026-04-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-05-01
12 earlier / fire-safety inspections (94 citations)
2026-01-07Health inspection16 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2026-02-20
F-0558
D · No harm found
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2026-02-20
F-0576
F · No harm found
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Corrected 2026-02-20
F-0583
D · No harm found
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2026-02-20
F-0605
D · No harm found
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected 2026-02-20
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 2026-02-20
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-02-20
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 2026-02-20
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 2026-02-20
F-0698
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2026-02-20
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 2026-02-20
F-0805
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected 2026-02-20
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 2026-02-20
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-02-20
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2026-02-20
F-0908
E · No harm found
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2026-02-20
2025-07-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-07-09
2024-12-30Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
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 2025-01-10
2024-10-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-10-23
2024-05-09Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-06-01
2024-03-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
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 2024-03-19
2024-02-22Health inspectionComplaint-triggered24 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 2024-03-19
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 2024-03-19
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2024-03-19
F-0656
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-03-19
F-0657
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-03-19
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-03-19
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-03-19
F-0686
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-03-19
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-03-19
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 2024-03-19
F-0692
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2024-03-19
F-0698
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-03-19
F-0730
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2024-03-19
F-0742
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.
Corrected 2024-03-19
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 2024-03-19
F-0745
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Corrected 2024-03-19
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 2024-03-19
F-0757
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2024-03-19
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 2024-03-19
F-0761
E · No harm foundFrom 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 2024-03-19
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-03-19
F-0867
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2024-03-19
F-0880
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-03-19
F-0883
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2024-03-19
2022-08-18Health inspection9 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2022-09-23
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2022-09-23
F-0609
D · No harm found
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2022-09-23
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 2022-09-23
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2022-09-23
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 2022-09-23
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 2022-09-23
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 2022-09-23
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 2022-09-23
2026-01-07Fire-safety inspection15 citations
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2026-03-24
K-0161
E · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2026-03-24
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2026-03-24
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 2026-03-24
K-0291
E · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2026-03-24
K-0293
E · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2026-03-24
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 2026-03-24
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2026-03-24
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-03-24
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2026-03-24
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2026-03-24
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2026-03-24
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 2026-03-24
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2026-03-24
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2026-03-24
2025-01-27Fire-safety inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
K-0211
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-02-19
2024-02-22Fire-safety inspection16 citations
E-0001
F · No harm found
Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2024-05-02
E-0007
F · No harm found
Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
Corrected 2024-04-26
E-0030
F · No harm found
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Corrected 2024-04-26
E-0034
F · No harm found
Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.
Corrected 2024-04-26
K-0161
C · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2024-04-26
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2024-04-26
K-0223
C · 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 2024-04-26
K-0345
C · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-04-26
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-04-26
K-0363
C · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-04-26
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-04-26
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-05-02
K-0753
B · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Corrected 2024-04-26
K-0901
F · No harm found
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel.
Corrected 2024-04-26
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-05-02
K-0923
B · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-04-26
2022-08-18Fire-safety inspection8 citations
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 2022-11-17
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2022-11-17
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2022-11-17
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2022-11-17
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2022-11-17
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 2022-11-17
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2022-11-17
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2022-11-17
Federal penalties
2024-10-02Fine$23,520
2024-05-09Fine$17,965
2024-02-22Fine$15,132
Total fines$56,617
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 175340.
Visitor reviews
What people say on Google.
3.5★★★★★35 ratings on Google
★mendy Johnson · 2026-06-20 · via Google“This place is a joke!! I only experienced 'The Gardens" it's the short term care wing. Rooms are hot, public restroom door CAN'T be locked. I was in there and door just got opened right up. No knock, no words, no nothing. Was washing my hands and door just opened right up. There is a code on the door to enter (CODE IS WROTE RIGHT THERE ON THE DOOR PLATE). It was the first and only time I used it.…”
★★★★★Jamey Warren · 2026-01-23 · via Google“Your entire staff has provided excellent compassionate skilled and rehab care to my husband after a 2nd bout with sepsis. WE THANK EACH OF YOU FOR ALL YOU ARE DOING....YOU ARE SUCH AN AMAZING DEDICATED GROUP! YOUR ENTIRE STAFF IS WONDERFUL AND WE TRULY APPRECIATE ALL THAT YOU DO FOR US!”
★★★★★tomorrowsangel1958 (Jantoyou) · 2025-05-13 · via Google“My sister was moved in for skilled nursing and PT. And OT. I was kind of skeptical after reading a couple of bad reviews. But, those who posted in the negative comments must have been a long time ago or isolated instances. I have found the most caring and kind and happy staff there. I have dealt with so many staff either on the phone or in person and I almost feel like they are part of my family,…”
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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