Orchard Gardens
Wichita, KS · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 175452) · 80 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 2 totaling $20,677
Phone: (316) 691-9999 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Orchard Gardens has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Kansas state average of 3.11 stars. Its health inspection rating is also 1 star, and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Orchard Gardens reports 2.63 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.42 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 66.1%.
Orchard Gardens has 2 federal fines on record totaling $20,677.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently in the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Orchard Gardens is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, first approved for participation on March 11, 2002. The facility is organized for profit as a limited liability company and is licensed for 80 certified beds, with an average of 69.1 residents recorded by CMS.
According to CMS Care Compare, Orchard Gardens holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which falls below the Kansas state average of 3.11. Its component ratings are also low: 1 star for health inspections, 1 star for staffing, and 2 stars for quality measures.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 2.63 per resident per day, including 0.42 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 66.1%.
On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $20,677.00, and 0 payment denials for this facility.
CMS does not display an abuse icon for Orchard Gardens, and it is not currently listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which designates homes as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection oversight.
Orchard Gardens is part of the Advena Living Communities chain, which operates 6 facilities with an average CMS rating of 1.3 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.
This profile is based on data published by CMS Care Compare; families should consult the Care Compare website directly for the most current inspection results and ratings.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Orchard Gardens has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Kansas state average of 3.11 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Orchard Gardens is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 2.63 hours per resident per day, including 0.42 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 1 star and a nursing turnover rate of 66.1%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $20,677.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for Orchard Gardens, and it is not listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Orchard Gardens has 80 certified beds and an average of 69.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Advena Living Communities chain, which has 6 facilities with an average rating of 1.3 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Orchard Gardens has been certified since March 11, 2002.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on an overall score plus three components — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — each on a 1-to-5 star scale; Orchard Gardens scores 1, 1, 1, and 2 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 3166919999 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This is not addressed in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 3166919999 to arrange a tour and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current inspection results and ratings at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/175452?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.