The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited September 2023 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
View the original federal record
F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: L
Nursing home report
WHITEWATER, KS · Medicare-certified · 65 beds
WHEAT STATE MANOR in Whitewater, KS has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and quality ratings but 5-star staffing. Reported nurse staffing is 3.86 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, there were no fines in the last 24 months, and it carries the lowest overall rating flag.
Health inspections
Staffing
3.8615 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8615.
Hours per resident per day.
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited September 2023 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: L
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited June 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The home failed to ensure residents could keep Medicare or Medicaid and failed to clearly tell them what care it does not provide. Cited January 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 620 — 42 CFR §483.15(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to monitor antibiotic use properly. Cited January 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 881 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to ensure a working call system was available in each resident’s bathroom and bathing area. Cited January 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 919 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
Health inspection found 13 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $28,954 in total fines.
Federal fine
Sep 13, 2023
Federal fine
Jun 27, 2023
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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.