Wakefield Care And Rehab
Wakefield, KS · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 175272) · 45 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $15,593
Phone: (785) 461-5417 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Wakefield Care And Rehab has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Kansas state average of 3.11. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Wakefield Care And Rehab reports total nurse staffing of 4.01 hours per resident per day, including 1.11 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 32.4%.
Wakefield Care And Rehab has 1 federal fine on record totaling $15,593.00, and 0 payment denials. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus program status for this facility.
About this facility
Wakefield Care And Rehab is a 45-bed skilled nursing facility in Wakefield, Clay County, Kansas, averaging 42.4 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit corporation and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since November 1993.
According to CMS Care Compare, Wakefield Care And Rehab holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Kansas state average of 3.11. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4 stars, quality measure rating of 2 stars, and staffing rating of 4 stars.
CMS-reported nurse staffing levels show total nurse hours of 4.01 per resident per day, including 1.11 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 32.4%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists 1 federal fine totaling $15,593.00 for this facility, and 0 payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus program status is indicated in the provided data for this facility.
Wakefield Care And Rehab is part of the Mission Health Communities chain, which operates 30 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.8 stars across the chain. There has been no ownership change reported within the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Wakefield Care And Rehab has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Kansas state average of 3.11.
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 4.01 hours per resident per day, including 1.11 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 4 stars and 32.4% nursing turnover.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records 1 fine totaling $15,593.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 45 certified beds and an average of 42.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Mission Health Communities chain, which operates 30 facilities with an average rating of 2.8 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since November 1, 1993.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 4, 4, 4, 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 7854615417 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 7854615417 to arrange a visit and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/175272?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.