Center at Waterfront LLC
Wichita, Kansas · CCN 175564
3 surveys since 2024, 1 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 24
- Surveys
- 3
- Harm or worse
- 1
- Immediate jeopardyall corrected before survey
- 1
Findings at the most serious level CMS records. All were recorded as past non-compliance — corrected before the survey.
Across 3 surveys carrying at least one finding.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 80
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- VERITAS MANAGEMENT GROUP
- County
- Sedgwick
- Medicare-certified since
- 2019
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 3
- Health inspection
- 2
- Staffing
- 3
- Quality measures
- 5
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Since 2021, this facility recorded somewhat fewer weighted findings than its peer group.
Weighted by harm level, against 43 for-profit facilities of 66–99 beds in Kansas.
Last survey on record
Jan 15, 2026
298 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 5.02 | 3.56 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.67 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 61.6% | 52.1% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
- Fines
- $8,281 across 1 penalty
Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J14.2% | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G— | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D1354.2% | E520.8% | F416.7% |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C14.2% |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F6552×
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
- F6892×
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- F8122×
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F5581×
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- F5821×
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Center at Waterfront LLC, in the surveyor’s own words.
- Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Apr 2, 2025
The facility reported a census of 53 residents with three sampled for elopement (when a resident leaves the premises or a safe area without authorization and/or any necessary supervision). Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide adequate supervision to ensure a safe and secure environment and prevent an elopement for cognitively impaired Resident (R)1, who was at moderate risk for elopement. On 03/13/25 at approximately 11:40 AM, R1 left the second floor, went to the first floor, and then exited the facility. Between 11:45 AM and 12:00 PM, R1's representative called the facility to alert the facility that she had received a call from a community member who reported they saw R1 outside the facility. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF730Jan 15, 2026
The facility reported a census of 54 residents. The facility identified five Certified Nurse Aides (CNA) employed for more than 12 months. Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to complete an annual performance review at least once every 12 months for the five CNAs reviewed, to ensure adequate appropriate cares and services provided to the residents of the facility. Findings included: - Review of CNA personnel files revealed the following: CNA O, hired on 08/15/24, lacked an annual performance evaluation. CNA P, hired on 09/13/24, lacked an annual performance evaluation. CNA Q, hired on 10/02/24, lacked an annual performance evaluation. CNA S, hired on 08/11/24, lacked an annual performance evaluation. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jan 15, 2026
The facility reported a census of 54 residents and one main kitchen. Based on observation, record review and interview the facility failed to prepare and serve food under sanitary conditions to prevent potential for food borne bacteria. Findings included:- On 01/13/26 at 08:00 AM, the initial tour of the main kitchen revealed trash on the floor behind the ice machine. Observation of the refrigerator revealed one bag of pork chops left open; observation of the freezer revealed one bag of hamburger patties left open to air. On 01/14/26 at 11:20 AM, Dietary Staff CC prepared to serve food with gloves on. Dietary Staff CC grabbed the plated holders and then placed the plate in the holders. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Mar 18, 2024
The facility reported a census of 60 residents. Based on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to prepare and serve food under sanitary conditions, to the residents of the facility appropriately to prevent the potential for food borne bacteria. Findings included: - During an initial tour of the kitchen, on 03/13/24 at 01:51 PM, the following areas of concern were noted: 1. The bottom of the reach-in refrigerator next to the coffee machine had food debris on the bottom shelf. 2. The shelf underneath the coffee and tea machine had a plastic, slightly raised shelf cover which had a dark brown stain. Staff used the shelf to hold plastic pitchers and other clean containers. 3. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF921Mar 18, 2024
The resident reported a census of 60 residents. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide a safe, functional, sanitary, and comfortable environment for residents and staff. Findings included: - During the initial tour of the kitchen on 03/13/24 at 01:51 PM, as well as a follow-up visit on 03/18/24 at 12:23 PM, the following areas of concern were noted: The parameter of the kitchen floor contained a large amount of food debris. Several areas around the parameter of the kitchen floor had ground-in dirt. […]
Read 20 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 20 of 24 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Jan 15, 2026Standard and complaint9 findings
- Apr 2, 2025Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
- Mar 18, 2024Standard14 findings
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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