Legacy on 10th Avenue

Nursing home in Topeka, KS

Medicare & Medicaid certified1★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address: 2015 Se 10th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66607
Phone: (785) 233-8918
Listed under: For-profit, No fines in 3 years
Medicare CCN: 175113
Overall star rating: 1 of 5 ★☆☆☆☆
Health inspection rating: 1 of 5
Staffing rating: 3 of 5
Quality measures rating: 2 of 5
Certified beds: 60
Average residents per day: 53
Ownership: For-profit, limited Liability company
Legal business name: Legacy on 10th Opco, LLC
Chain: Advena Living Communities (6 facilities)
Certified for: Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid: Nov 30, 1976
Changed ownership in last 12 months: No
Continuing care retirement community: No
Located inside a hospital: No
Resident or family council: Resident and family councils
Sprinklers in all required areas: Yes

CMS certification number 175113. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Mar 31, 2026. CMS lists 52 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Apr 18, 2023 to Mar 31, 2026): 28 from complaint inspections, 1 at the “actual harm” level or higher, including 1 at “immediate jeopardy”.

Inspection	Citation	Severity
Mar 31, 2026	Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Resident Rights	C Potential for minimal harm, widespread
Mar 31, 2026	Post nurse staffing information every day. Nursing and Physician Services	C Potential for minimal harm, widespread
Mar 31, 2026	Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. Resident Rights	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 31, 2026	Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 31, 2026	Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Infection Control	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 31, 2026	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. Resident Rights · complaint inspection	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Mar 31, 2026	Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Mar 31, 2026	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… Pharmacy Service	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Mar 31, 2026	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Mar 31, 2026	Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Nursing and Physician Services	F Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Mar 31, 2026	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary · complaint inspection	F Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Mar 31, 2026	Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. Administration · complaint inspection	F Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread

Showing the 12 most recent of 52. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records no fines or payment denials for this facility in the last three years.

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day: 3.01 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day: 0.51 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day: 1.90 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends: 2.70 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly): 65%
RN turnover (yearly): 33%
Administrators who left in the past year: 3

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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