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ORCHARD GARDENS

WICHITA, KS · Medicare-certified · 80 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall

ORCHARD GARDENS (WICHITA, KS) has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 2-star quality measures. It also has a recent federal penalty, $26,795 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 2.87 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

2.8729 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: January 21, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $26,795recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.8729.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.32
Licensed practical nurses
0.64
Nurse aides
1.92
Weekend nursing
2.64

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 73%
Registered nurse turnover: 78%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

47.8%44.4%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

0%6%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

10.4%5%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

3.5%0%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

15.4%31.7%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

4.9%3%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

32.8%30.2%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

10.3%

Residents with a long-term catheter

1.8%1.3%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

14.5%8.3%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%1.7%Worsening

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

93.8%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

80.3%98.5%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

16.7%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

4.2%100%Improving

What the inspectors found

The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited November 2021 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited September 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to properly watch nurse aides' work and provide regular training. Cited April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 730 — 42 CFR §483.35(e)(7) — S/S: F

The home failed to ensure nurse aides had the skills and training needed to care for residents safely, including dementia care and abuse prevention. Cited April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 947 — 42 CFR §483.95 — S/S: F

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $17,480 was recorded.

  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 13 health deficiencies.

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  6. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $9,315 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $26,795 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Jan 21, 2026

    $17,480
  • Federal fine

    May 9, 2024

    $9,315

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of ADVENA LIVING COMMUNITIES · 6 homes · 1.3 stars avg
Occupancy
68.3 residents on an average day (85% of 80 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 24 years

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.