D

BRIGHTON PLACE WEST

331 SW OAKLEY STREET, TOPEKA, KS 66606
Score: 51 / 100

CMS data shows Brighton Place West earning a D grade with a score of 51/100, placing it below most facilities in Kansas. Prospective residents and families should carefully review the specific areas of concern detailed below.

With 2.37 total nurse hours per resident per day, Brighton Place West falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.

Recent CMS inspections identified 20 deficiencies at Brighton Place West, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 24 / 40 pts
3 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 2.37 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.66 0.7 Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.10 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.61 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.10 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.44 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

20
Total Deficiencies
Aug 27, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 1 Minor 🟠 18 Moderate 🔴 1 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0740 Severity J
    Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
    Aug 27, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0760 Severity G
    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    Oct 16, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Oct 16, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0576 Severity D
    Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
    Oct 16, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0623 Severity D
    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including a
    Oct 16, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 0.0% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 3.1% 3.0% Average
On antipsychotic medication 100.0% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 0.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 19.2% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 4.4% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 4.0% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $15,076

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 51 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -1 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
50
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Oct 16, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
5