Heritage Grove Estates

Nursing Home · Topeka, KS

CMS overall rating 4/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number175171

Contact & location

1610 SW 37Th Street
Topeka, KS 66611
Shawnee County
Phone
(785) 267-2960
ZIP code
66611 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
80
Residents per day
59.7 (75% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
McCrite Retirement Association
Medicare certified since
June 1, 1988
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care
Part of a continuing care retirement community
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.1
Health inspections★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.9
Staffing★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.5
Quality measures★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.2
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
4.03 (state 4.07 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.60 (state 0.71 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.85 (state 0.65 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.59 (state 2.70 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.56 (state 3.60 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
53.5 (state 48.1 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
40.0 (state 42.0 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
August 7, 2024
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
5.0 (state 9.5 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
18 health · 36 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-01-29 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety		 Corrected 2025-01-28
2024-08-07 Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.
F0941 · Administration Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-08-15
2024-08-07 Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents.
F0942 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-08-15
2024-08-07 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-08-15
2024-08-07 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-08-15
2024-08-07 Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
F0698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-08-15
2023-02-02 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 G
Actual harm		 Corrected 2023-03-06
2023-02-02 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 G
Actual harm		 Corrected 2023-03-06
2023-02-02 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-03-06
2023-02-02 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-03-06
2023-02-02 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-03-06
2023-02-02 Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-03-06
2023-02-02 Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-03-06
2021-08-18 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-09-24
2021-08-18 Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-09-24
2021-08-18 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-09-24
2021-08-18 Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
F0661 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-09-24
2021-08-18 Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-09-24

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

1 penalty in the last three years, including $9,113 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-01-29Fine$9,113

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
McCrite Real Estate INC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
McCrite Family Gifting Trust (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 35%
McCrite Holding Company (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
McCrite, Judith (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 32%
McCrite, Patrick (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 33%
McCrite, Judith (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
McCrite, Patrick (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
McCrite, Judith (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
McCrite, Patrick (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
McCrite, Patrick (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Heritage Grove Estates?

Heritage Grove Estates has a 4-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.1-star average in Kansas.

How many beds does Heritage Grove Estates have?

It has 80 certified beds and cares for about 60 residents per day.

Has Heritage Grove Estates been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $9,113 in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Heritage Grove Estates?

(785) 267-2960. The facility is located at 1610 SW 37Th Street, Topeka, KS 66611.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.