Topeka, KS

Mccrite Plaza Health Center

5-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with $9,113 in total fines with 5 recent health deficiencies with 6 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

1610 Sw 37th Street, Topeka, KS

(785) 267-2960

Compare this facility

Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

80

Certified beds

Average residents

61

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1988-06-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.82

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.79

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

3.50

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

4.74

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

27%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

50%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.5
1.8
0.3 pts better
1.9
0.4 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.0
2.2
1.2 pts better
1.8
0.8 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
91.8%
8.2 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.6%
95.5%
2.1 pts better
95.5%
2.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.0%
4.4%
1.4 pts better
3.3%
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 5.7%
5.6%
0.1 pts worse
11.4%
5.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.3%
5.0%
0.3 pts worse
5.4%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 10.0%
23.2%
13.2 pts better
19.6%
9.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.6%
19.8%
10.2 pts better
16.7%
7.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.0%
About the same
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 14.0%
18.4%
4.4 pts better
16.3%
2.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.1%
18.8%
8.7 pts better
14.9%
4.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.9%
1.8%
0.1 pts worse
1.0%
0.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.8%
3.1%
0.7 pts worse
1.7%
2.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 33.8%
23.2%
10.6 pts worse
19.8%
14 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.4%
4.6%
2.2 pts better
5.1%
2.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 89.3%
75.6%
13.7 pts better
81.7%
7.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 13.1%
11.7%
1.4 pts worse
12.0%
1.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.5%
2.2%
1.7 pts better
1.6%
1.1 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 77.6%
73.5%
4.1 pts better
79.7%
2.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 22.0%
23.0%
1 pts better
23.9%
1.9 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-08-07 · Fire 2024-08-07

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

6 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-02-02 · Fire 2023-02-02

8 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)

15 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (6 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2021-08-18 · Fire 2021-08-18

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (3 deficiencies)

15 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (5 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

E26 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.

Corrected 2024-10-17

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-09-30

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-10-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2024-10-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2024-10-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-10-17

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-02

E25 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.

Corrected 2023-04-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-02

E26 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.

Corrected 2023-04-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-02

E31 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide emergency officials' contact information.

Corrected 2023-04-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-02

E37 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish staff and initial training requirements.

Corrected 2023-04-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-02

E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2023-04-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-02

E9 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.

Corrected 2023-04-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-02

K222 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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 2023-04-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-02

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-04-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-02

K354 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.

Corrected 2023-04-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-02

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2023-04-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-02

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-04-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-02

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2023-03-22

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-02

K901 · Electrical Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel.

Corrected 2023-04-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-02

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-04-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-02

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2023-04-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-18

K161 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2021-09-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-18

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2021-09-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-18

K222 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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 2021-09-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-18

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2021-09-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-18

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2021-09-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-18

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2021-09-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-18

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2021-09-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-18

K711 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2021-09-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-18

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2021-09-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-18

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2021-09-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-18

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2021-09-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-18

K361 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that waiting areas, nurse’s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected.

Corrected 2021-09-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-18

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2021-09-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-18

K753 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.

Corrected 2021-09-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-18

K291 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2021-09-27

Inspection history

Recent health citations

J · Immediate jeopardy 2025-01-29

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-01-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

F941 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.

Corrected 2024-08-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

F942 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents.

Corrected 2024-08-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2024-08-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-08-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-07

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2024-08-15

G · Actual harm 2023-02-02

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2023-03-06

G · Actual harm 2023-02-02

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-03-06

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-02

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2023-03-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-02

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2023-03-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-02

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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 2023-03-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-02

F726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Corrected 2023-03-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-02

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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 2023-03-06

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-18

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2021-09-24

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-18

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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 2021-09-24

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-18

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2021-09-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-18

F661 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Corrected 2021-09-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-08-18

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2021-09-24

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$9,113 2025-01-29

Fine

Fine · fine $9,113

Fine

Ownership

Mccrite Real Estate Inc

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 1 facilities 2000-12-29
Mccrite Family Gifting Trust

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

35% 1 facilities 2000-12-29
Mccrite, Patrick

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

33% 2 facilities 2000-12-29
Mccrite, Judith

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

32% 2 facilities 2000-12-29
Mccrite Holding Company

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2022-12-29
Mccrite, Judith

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2000-12-29
Mccrite, Judith

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2000-12-29
Mccrite, Patrick

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2000-12-29
Mccrite, Patrick

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2000-12-29
Mccrite, Patrick

Contracted Managing Employee · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2001-10-25

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