Center At Waterfront Llc
Wichita, KS · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 175564) · 80 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $8,281
Phone: (316) 358-6400 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Center At Waterfront LLC has a CMS overall rating of 3 stars, which is at the Kansas state average of 3.11 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Center At Waterfront LLC reports 5.02 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.67 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 61.6 percent and a CMS staffing rating of 3 stars.
Center At Waterfront LLC has 1 federal fine on record totaling $8,281.00 and 0 payment denials, and it does not carry the CMS abuse icon or a Special Focus designation.
About this facility
Center At Waterfront LLC is a for-profit nursing home in Wichita, Kansas (Sedgwick County), certified for Medicare and Medicaid since May 2, 2019. The facility is certified for 80 beds and had an average of 55.5 residents according to CMS Care Compare data.
CMS gives the facility an overall rating of 3 stars, which is at the Kansas state average of 3.11. The four component ratings are: health inspection 2 stars, staffing 3 stars, and quality measures 5 stars. These ratings are published on CMS Care Compare.
Nurse staffing levels reported to CMS total 5.02 nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.67 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 61.6%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine on file totaling $8,281.00, with 0 payment denials.
This facility is not flagged with the CMS abuse icon, and it is not designated under the CMS Special Focus program for persistently underperforming facilities.
The facility is part of the Veritas Management Group chain, which operates 13 facilities with an average CMS rating of 4.2 stars across the chain. CMS records show no change of ownership in the past 12 months, so the current ratings reflect the current operator.
Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has an overall CMS rating of 3 stars, which is at the Kansas state average of 3.11 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 5.02 hours per resident per day, including 0.67 RN hours per day, with a staff turnover rate of 61.6% and a CMS staffing rating of 3 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $8,281.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, the facility does not carry the CMS abuse icon and is not in the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 80 beds and had an average of 55.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit corporation and part of the Veritas Management Group chain, which operates 13 facilities with an average rating of 4.2 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since May 2, 2019.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates health inspections (2 stars), staffing (3 stars), quality measures (5 stars), and combines them into an overall rating (3 stars).
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service offerings; contact the facility at 3163586400 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 3163586400 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current CMS record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/175564?state=KS.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.