LEGACY ON 10TH AVENUE — Nursing Home in TOPEKA, KS
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 60 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 55.1 |
| CMS Certification Number | 175113 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.00 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.30 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
LEGACY ON 10TH AVENUE had 14 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 31, 2026).
Inspection Findings — March 31, 2026
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Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. (Level C)Corrected — May 13, 2026
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Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. (Level D)Corrected — May 13, 2026
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)Corrected — May 13, 2026
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Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. (Level E)Corrected — May 13, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)Corrected — May 13, 2026
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Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. (Level D)Corrected — May 13, 2026
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Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. (Level F)Corrected — May 13, 2026
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Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. (Level E)Corrected — May 13, 2026
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)Corrected — May 13, 2026
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Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. (Level F)Corrected — May 13, 2026
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Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. (Level F)Corrected — May 13, 2026
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Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. (Level F)Corrected — May 13, 2026
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Post nurse staffing information every day. (Level C)Corrected — May 13, 2026
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Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level E)Corrected — May 13, 2026
Legacy on 10th Avenue is a 60-bed nursing home in Topeka, Kansas. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours per resident day, below the Kansas average of 4.1. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 14 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The most recent inspection did identify multiple deficiencies but none were marked as severe, which suggests issues found so far have not been judged grievous. You should ask what specific, completed and planned actions the facility has to address the inspection findings around resident safety, food handling and infection‑control/antibiotic monitoring.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is LEGACY ON 10TH AVENUE Medicare and Medicaid certified?
LEGACY ON 10TH AVENUE is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is LEGACY ON 10TH AVENUE's CMS star rating?
LEGACY ON 10TH AVENUE has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at LEGACY ON 10TH AVENUE?
LEGACY ON 10TH AVENUE reports 2.99692 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has LEGACY ON 10TH AVENUE had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, LEGACY ON 10TH AVENUE had 14 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does LEGACY ON 10TH AVENUE have?
LEGACY ON 10TH AVENUE has 60 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- PROVIDENCE LIVING CENTER — 3/5 — 0.4 mi
- COUNTRYSIDE HEALTH CENTER — 4/5 — 0.6 mi
- BRIGHTON PLACE NORTH — 4/5 — 1.9 mi
- BREWSTER HEALTH CENTER — 5/5 — 3.0 mi
- BRIGHTON PLACE WEST — 3/5 — 3.7 mi
- MCCRITE PLAZA HEALTH CENTER — 4/5 — 3.9 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.