3039 W 2nd St N, Wichita, KS 67203
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Affordable senior housingIndependent livingAge 62+ community
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About Caritas Center, Inc
CARITAS CENTER, INC in Wichita, Kansas brings together exceptional skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Our team delivers personalized recovery care designed to help patients regain independence and return home stronger.
Community at a glance
Capacity
22 residents
Location
Wichita, KS
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
1400 S SHERIDEN ST, Wichita, Kansas 67213
Medicare inspection record
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 March 4, 2026, state inspectors cited 1 health deficiency (the Kansas average is 9.5).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 6 hours 6 minutes with each resident a day, above the Kansas average of 4 hours 4 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Caritas Center, Inc in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 6 hours 6 minutesAbove the Kansas average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 48 minutesAbove the Kansas average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 14%Below the Kansas average |
Inspections
6 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
March 4, 2026 · Standard inspection · 1 citation
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Apr 9, 2026
April 24, 2024 · Standard inspection · 5 citations
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 DietaryCorrected May 17, 2024Implement 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected May 17, 2024Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected May 17, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected May 17, 2024Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 17, 2024
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Caritas Center, Inc.
- Medicare-certified beds
- 22
- Average residents per day
- 17
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- April 4, 2013
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 175534
Location
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1400 S SHERIDEN STWichita, KS 67213
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Questions about Caritas Center, Inc
How did Caritas Center, Inc do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on March 4, 2026 and cited 1 health deficiency. The Kansas average is 9.5.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Caritas Center, Inc?+
Nurses and aides spend 6 hours 6 minutes with each resident per day, including 48 minutes from registered nurses. 14% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Caritas Center, Inc been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Caritas Center, Inc in the last three years.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.