B

COUNTRYSIDE HEALTH CENTER

440 SE WOODLAND AVENUE, TOPEKA, KS 66607
Score: 70 / 100

With a score of 70/100 and a B grade, Countryside Health Center is a well-regarded option in Topeka, Kansas. The facility performs above average in most CMS categories, placing it in the 68th percentile statewide.

With 1.74 total nurse hours per resident per day, Countryside Health Center falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.

Recent inspections identified 16 deficiencies at Countryside Health Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 32 / 40 pts
4 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 15 / 25 pts
3 ★ 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 1.74 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.30 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.36 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.08 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 1.48 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.16 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

16
Total Deficiencies
Apr 29, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 16 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0730 Severity F
    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
    Apr 29, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
  • Tag 0838 Severity F
    Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day ope
    Apr 29, 2025 · Administration Deficiencies
  • Tag 0851 Severity F
    Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
    Apr 29, 2025 · Administration Deficiencies
  • Tag 0678 Severity E
    Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advanc
    Apr 29, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0761 Severity E
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologi
    Apr 29, 2025 · Pharmacy Service 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 3.0% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 1.7% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 87.7% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 0.3% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 4.3% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 3.2% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 7.7% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 70 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)

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

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
97
Provider Type
Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Apr 29, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
9