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Brighton Place West

(785) 232-1212

About Brighton Place West

Brighton Place West brings together skilled nursing and rehabilitation care in Topeka, Kansas, with a focus on personalized recovery and comfort. Our experienced team works closely with each resident and their family to support healing and independence during transitions in health care needs.

Community at a glance

Capacity

50 residents

Location

Topeka, KS

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing

Contact & location

331 SW OAKLEY STREET, Topeka, Kansas 66606

(785) 232-1212

Medicare record for the nursing home on this campus

Brighton Place West includes Brighton Place West, a Medicare-certified nursing home at the same address. Everything below is Medicare's record for that nursing home. It does not rate Brighton Place West's other levels of care, which the state licenses and inspects separately.

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on October 17, 2024, state inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the Kansas average is 9.5).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 2 hours 25 minutes with each resident a day, below the Kansas average of 4 hours 4 minutes.

Medicare fined Brighton Place West once in the last three years, $10,933 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day2 hours 25 minutesBelow the Kansas average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day33 minutesBelow the Kansas average
Nursing staff who left in the past year60%Above the Kansas average

Inspections

5 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

August 28, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 29, 2025

October 17, 2024 · Standard inspection · 4 citations

  • Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 8, 2024
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 8, 2024
  • Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 8, 2024
  • Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 8, 2024

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $10,933 in the last three years.

  • August 27, 2025Fine: $10,933

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Brighton Place West Health Center LLC
Medicare-certified beds
50
Average residents per day
49
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
October 3, 2014
Part of a chain
Recover-Care Healthcare, 27 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
175547

Location

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331 SW OAKLEY STREETTopeka, KS 66606

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Questions about Brighton Place West

Does Brighton Place West have a nursing home?+

Yes. Brighton Place West is a Medicare-certified nursing home on the same campus. Its Medicare record of inspections, staffing and fines is below. That record covers the nursing home only, not Brighton Place West's other levels of care.

How did Brighton Place West do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on October 17, 2024 and cited 4 health deficiencies, 4 of them from complaint investigations. The Kansas average is 9.5.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Brighton Place West?+

Nurses and aides spend 2 hours 25 minutes with each resident per day, including 33 minutes from registered nurses. 60% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Brighton Place West been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Brighton Place West once in the last three years, totaling $10,933.

How much does assisted living cost?+

The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.

Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+

Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.

What's the difference from a nursing home?+

Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.

Senior living in Topeka Assisted Living in Kansas Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026