Brighton Place West

Nursing home in Topeka, KS

Medicare & Medicaid certified2★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address: 331 Sw Oakley Street, Topeka, KS 66606
Phone: (785) 232-1212
Listed under: For-profit
Medicare CCN: 175547
Overall star rating: 2 of 5 ★★☆☆☆
Health inspection rating: 2 of 5
Staffing rating: 1 of 5
Quality measures rating: 5 of 5
Certified beds: 50
Average residents per day: 49
Ownership: For-profit, corporation
Legal business name: Brighton Place West Health Center LLC
Chain: Recover-Care Healthcare (27 facilities)
Certified for: Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid: Oct 3, 2014
Changed ownership in last 12 months: No
Continuing care retirement community: No
Located inside a hospital: No
Resident or family council: Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas: Yes

CMS certification number 175547. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Oct 17, 2024. CMS lists 20 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Dec 1, 2021 to Aug 28, 2025): 5 from complaint inspections, 2 at the “actual harm” level or higher, including 1 at “immediate jeopardy”.

Inspection	Citation	Severity
Aug 28, 2025	Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection	J Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Oct 17, 2024	Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. Resident Rights · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Oct 17, 2024	Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Resident Rights · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Oct 17, 2024	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
Oct 17, 2024	Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service · complaint inspection	G Actual harm, isolated
May 15, 2023	Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. Resident Rights	C Potential for minimal harm, widespread
May 15, 2023	Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 15, 2023	Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Resident Rights	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 15, 2023	Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Resident Rights	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 15, 2023	Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 15, 2023	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
May 15, 2023	Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Pharmacy Service	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 20. 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 1 fine totalling $10,933 in the last three years.

Aug 27, 2025

Fine: $10,933

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: 2.41 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day: 0.55 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day: 1.65 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends: 2.19 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly): 60%
RN turnover (yearly): 57%
Administrators who left in the past year: 0

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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