Wheatridge Park Care Center

Nursing Home · Liberal, KS

CMS overall rating 1/5 For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number175459

Contact & location

1501 S Holly DR
Liberal, KS 67901
Seward County
Phone
(620) 624-0130
ZIP code
67901 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
51
Residents per day
40.5 (79% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name
Liberal SNF Op Co LLC
Chain
Frontline Management (9 facilities, avg 3.2★)
Medicare certified since
December 4, 2002
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.1
Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.9
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.5
Quality measures★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.2
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 2/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 1/5

Staffing

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

Total nurse staffing
3.74 (state 4.07 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.84 (state 0.71 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.23 (state 0.65 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.68 (state 2.70 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.30 (state 3.60 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
52.3 (state 48.1 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
44.4 (state 42.0 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
September 16, 2024
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
24.0 (state 9.5 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
22
Citations on record (3 years)
34 health · 4 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2024-09-16 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 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
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
F0730 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
F0814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
F0835 · Administration Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 Keep all essential equipment working safely.
F0908 · Environmental Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
F0947 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
F0625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
F0636 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
F0553 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
F0567 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
F0582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 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 · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
F0660 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-09-16 Post nurse staffing information every day.
F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-07
2024-01-04 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2024-01-04
2022-10-27 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 2022-12-07
2022-10-27 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
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-12-07
2022-10-27 Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-12-07
2022-10-27 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-12-07
2022-10-27 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-12-07
2022-10-27 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 2022-12-07
2022-10-27 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-12-07
2022-10-27 Post nurse staffing information every day.
F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2022-12-07
2021-05-04 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2021-06-03

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

2 penalties in the last three years, including $158,640 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-09-16Fine$27,573
2024-01-04Fine$131,067

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Liberal SNF Holdco LLC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Bhcp Liberal Sponsor LLC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Davis Square Holdings LLC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Fmi-Liberal LLC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Newport Real Estate Capital LLC (organization)5%+ Security Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Baker, Adam (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Bryan, Amy (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Cruz, Victor (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Finanical Management INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Frontier Management INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Frontline MDS Exchange LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Holland, Vicki (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Key Rehabilitation INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Lekawa, Elliot (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Lippold & Holland LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Lovato, Janine (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
McCue, Tamara (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Newton, Michelle (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Ong, Edison (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Openwork Health LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Pinnacle Pharmacy Group INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Salas, Cherise (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Scott, Angela (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Seigrist, Whitney (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Van Wyhe, Latisha (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Wyckoff, Doug (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Veluscek, Steven (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Saracino, Kelly (individual)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Jones, Robert (individual)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Kiklis, Dean (individual)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Orback, Heather (individual)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Irwin, Janet (individual)Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Baker, Adam (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Bryan, Amy (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Cruz, Victor (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Frontier Management INC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Lovato, Janine (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
McCue, Tamara (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Newton, Michelle (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Ong, Edison (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Salas, Cherise (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Saracino, Kelly (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Scott, Angela (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Seigrist, Whitney (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Van Wyhe, Latisha (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Vasquez, Robert (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Wyckoff, Doug (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Wheatridge Park Care Center?

Wheatridge Park Care Center has a 1-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 Wheatridge Park Care Center have?

It has 51 certified beds and cares for about 41 residents per day.

Has Wheatridge Park Care Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $158,640 in the last three years.

Who owns Wheatridge Park Care Center?

It is part of Frontline Management and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Wheatridge Park Care Center?

(620) 624-0130. The facility is located at 1501 S Holly DR, Liberal, KS 67901.

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