MERIDIAN REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CARE CENTER

1555 N MERIDIAN STREET
WICHITA KS 67203
Phone: 3169428471

For profit - Limited Liability company

Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.

CMS overall rating
3/5
Average
Overall rating3/5
Health inspections2/5
Staffing3/5
Quality measures5/5
Long-stay quality5/5
Short-stay qualityNot rated
  • Overall rating vs. the Kansas average: 0.1 star lower (3.1), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the national average: level with the average (3.0)
  • Overall rating vs. the Wichita average: 0.2 star lower (3.2), below average

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.

Facility details

Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.

Certified beds106
Average residents per day98.9
Occupancy93%
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
ChainTUTERA SENIOR LIVING & HEALTH CARE (25 facilities)
CountySedgwick
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid1994-02-16
CMS certification number (CCN)175274
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle15

Staffing and turnover

Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.75
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.29
Registered nurse turnover12.5%
Total nursing staff turnover41.9%
Resident and family councilNo

Fines and penalties

Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.

Fines (count)3
Fines (total value)$46,483
Payment denials0
Total penalties3
This facility has $46,483 in federal fines on record. Penalties are not proof of poor care on any given day, but a pattern of fines and inspections is the strongest public signal of a compliance record.

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Is MERIDIAN REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CARE CENTER highly rated?

CMS rates it 3 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Average". Health inspections rate 2, staffing 3, and quality measures 5.

How many beds does MERIDIAN REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CARE CENTER have?

CMS certifies 106 beds; the facility reports an average of 98.9 residents per day (about 93% occupancy).

Does MERIDIAN REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CARE CENTER have any fines or citations?

Yes. CMS records $46,483 in fines and 0 payment denials for this facility.

Has MERIDIAN REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CARE CENTER been cited for abuse?

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.