5620 Sw 22nd St, Topeka, KS 66614
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Tanglewood Nursing & Rehabilitation
Topeka, KansasMedicare inspection record
About Tanglewood Nursing & Rehabilitation
Tanglewood Nursing & Rehabilitation brings compassionate skilled nursing and rehabilitation care to Topeka, Kansas families. Our experienced team focuses on recovery, comfort, and helping seniors regain independence through personalized medical attention and therapeutic support.
Community at a glance
Capacity
54 residents
Location
Topeka, KS
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
5015 SW 28TH STREET, Topeka, Kansas 66614
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
- Tanglewood Nursing & Rehabilitation is a candidate for Medicare's Special Focus Facility list, kept for homes with a history of serious quality problems.
At its most recent standard inspection, on October 17, 2024, state inspectors cited 25 health deficiencies (the Kansas average is 9.5).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 2 hours 47 minutes with each resident a day, below the Kansas average of 4 hours 4 minutes.
Medicare fined Tanglewood Nursing & Rehabilitation 2 times in the last three years, $227,440 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 2 hours 47 minutesBelow the Kansas average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 24 minutesBelow the Kansas average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 71%Above the Kansas average |
Inspections
26 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
October 17, 2024 · Standard inspection · 25 citations
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Immediate danger to residents, a pattern (level K)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 5, 2024Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 5, 2024Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2024Procure 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 Oct 22, 2024Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2024Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2024Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2024Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2024Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2024Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2024Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2024Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2024Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2024Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2024Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2024Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2024Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2024Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2024Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2024Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2024Notify 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2024Provide 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 Oct 22, 2024Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2024Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)EnvironmentalFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2024
June 17, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 18, 2024
Fines and payment denials
2 fines totaling $227,440 and 1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.
- October 17, 2024Fine: $86,141
- October 17, 2024Payment denial, 20 days
- June 17, 2024Fine: $141,299
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Hmg Park Manor of Westwood LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 54
- Average residents per day
- 47
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- April 12, 2003
- Part of a chain
- Hmg Healthcare, 31 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 175463
Location
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5015 SW 28TH STREETTopeka, KS 66614
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Questions about Tanglewood Nursing & Rehabilitation
How did Tanglewood Nursing & Rehabilitation do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on October 17, 2024 and cited 25 health deficiencies, 25 of them from complaint investigations. The Kansas average is 9.5.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Tanglewood Nursing & Rehabilitation?+
Nurses and aides spend 2 hours 47 minutes with each resident per day, including 24 minutes from registered nurses. 71% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Tanglewood Nursing & Rehabilitation been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Tanglewood Nursing & Rehabilitation 2 times in the last three years, totaling $227,440.
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.