MERIDIAN REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CARE CENTER

1555 N MERIDIAN STREET, WICHITA, KS 67203 · CCN 175274 · 106 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall3 of 5CMS inspections2 of 5CMS staffing3 of 5CMS quality5 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 3 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.

Serious inspection findings

2024-08-05 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0742, severity J)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.
2024-08-05 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0689, severity J)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2024-08-05 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0600, severity J)
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
2023-08-07 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0689, severity J)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2022-12-13 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

2.95

state median 3.05

Weekend staffing gap

−9%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −6%

RN hours / resident / day

0.29

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

5%

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

42%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

4 enforcement action(s), totaling $62,076 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-08-05Fine$13,627
2024-08-05Fine$16,055
2024-08-05Fine$16,801
2023-08-07Fine$15,593

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company. Part of the TUTERA SENIOR LIVING & HEALTH CARE chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

Full citation history

By severity: No harm, potential for minimal harm: 2 · Actual harm: 1 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 55 · Immediate jeopardy: 4

Survey dateTagCategorySeverityCorrected
2026-04-29F0550Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-04-29F0553Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-04-29F0558Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-04-29F0584Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-04-29F0636Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnot recorded
2026-04-29F0641Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-04-29F0655Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-04-29F0677Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-04-29F0686Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-04-29F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-04-29F0757Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-04-29F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesFnot recorded
2026-04-29F0814Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesCnot recorded
2026-04-29F0921Environmental DeficienciesCnot recorded
2026-02-02F0609Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-08-05F0553Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-08-05F0557Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-08-05F0561Resident Rights DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-08-05F0582Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-08-05F0584Resident Rights DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-08-05F0600Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesJnot recorded
2024-08-05F0641Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-08-05F0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-08-05F0677Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-08-05F0679Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-08-05F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesJnot recorded
2024-08-05F0698Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-08-05F0730Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesFnot recorded
2024-08-05F0742Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesJnot recorded
2024-08-05F0755Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-08-05F0804Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-08-05F0806Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-08-05F0923Environmental DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-08-05F0947Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesFnot recorded
2024-08-05F0949Administration DeficienciesFnot recorded
2023-08-07F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesJnot recorded
2022-12-13F0565Resident Rights DeficienciesEnot recorded
2022-12-13F0584Resident Rights DeficienciesEnot recorded
2022-12-13F0600Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-12-13F0609Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-12-13F0610Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-12-13F0625Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-12-13F0655Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-12-13F0656Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-12-13F0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-12-13F0677Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-12-13F0686Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-12-13F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesGnot recorded
2022-12-13F0695Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-12-13F0698Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-12-13F0700Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-12-13F0744Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-12-13F0755Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2022-12-13F0756Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-12-13F0757Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-12-13F0801Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesFnot recorded
2022-12-13F0807Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-12-13F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesFnot recorded
2022-12-13F0868Administration DeficienciesFnot recorded
2022-12-13F0880Infection Control DeficienciesFnot recorded
2022-12-13F0883Infection Control DeficienciesEnot recorded
2022-12-13F0887Infection Control DeficienciesDnot recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “MERIDIAN REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CARE CENTER, WICHITA” at medicare.gov/care-compare.