Wheat State Manor
Work
601 S MAIN ST
WHITEWATER
KS
67154
USA
Work 3167992181

4 of 5 stars

Address book Address
601 S Main St
Whitewater, KS 67154
Telephone Phone Number
37.9571:-97.1495
Starting At $4,200 / Month
Average Prices for Care Providers in Kansas
Nursing Home Private:
$4,410/mo
Nursing Home Semi-Private:
$4,090/mo
Assisted Living Private:
$4,090/mo
Payment Options at Wheat State Manor in Whitewater, KS
Medicare
Yes
Medicaid
Yes
Veteran's Benefits
No
Long Term Care Insurance
Yes
Subsidy Available
No
Type of Care for Wheat State Manor
  • Nursing Home
  • Assisted Living
  • Senior Community
  • Short Term Care: Rehabilitation, Respite
  • Alzheimer's Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility
  • Hospice
Medicare Audit Summary for Wheat State Manor in Whitewater, KS
CategoryThis FacilityState Average
Health Issues1411
Care Issues96
Fire Safety75
User Reviews for Wheat State Manor in Whitewater, KS

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Description of Wheat State Manor in Whitewater, KS

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Wheat State Manor is a nursing home. The area code (67154) in Kansas, where Wheat State Manor is located in, has an above average safety rating based on recent crime statistics. There are 3 similar care providers within a 10 mile area. It provides medical nursing service for seniors with serious illnesses or disabilities twenty-four hours a day, delivered by registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nurse aids.

Nursing care facilities cater to several types of patients: some patients require short-term rehab while recovering from surgery; others require long-term nursing and medical supervision. In addition, some nursing homes offer specialized care programs for Alzheimer's or other illnesses, or short-term respite care for frail or disabled persons when a family member requires a rest from providing care in the home. Please note that you can help compare nursing homes by looking at the Medicare ratings of a given facility (Medicare has a 5-star rating system for comparing nursing homes). There are various ways for paying for care in a nursing home. Make sure you know your loved one's Medicare and Medicaid eligibility, and understand how you can use tools like long term care insurance to pay for nursing home care.

Also, Wheat State Manor is an assisted living facility. Assisted living facilities are an apartment-style habitat designed to focus on providing assistance with daily living activities. They provide a higher level of service for the elderly which can include preparing meals, housekeeping, medication assistance, laundry, and also do regular check-in's on the residents. Basically, they are designed to bridge the gap between independent living and nursing home facilities. When thinking about how to pay for care, assisted living facilities are generally less expensive than nursing homes, if assisted living is a viable option for your loved one.

Also, Wheat State Manor is a Senior Community. Senior communities are for seniors who can take care of themselves. It is often a set of apartments in a variety of sizes from studios to large two bedrooms, where seniors live independently, but may receive additional services like transportation, pools, a convenience store, bank, barber/beauty shop, resident laundry, housekeeping, and security, are all services and amenities that may be provided there.

Also, Wheat State Manor facility provides Alzheimer's care. This means it has special safeguards for wandering seniors, and caregivers are trained in handling dementia behaviors.

Also, Wheat State Manor care provider provides hospice care. Hospice care is an infusion of home care and facility care provided to benefit terminally ill patients and support their families through their tough times.

Also, Wheat State Manor is a skilled nursing facility (SNF). It is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing care and related services for residents who require medical or nursing care; or rehabilitation services for the rehabilitation of injured, disabled, or sick persons.

Skilled nursing facilities cater to patients who either need short-term rehab while recovering from surgery; or require long-term nursing and medical supervision. Skilled Nursing facilities are very often associated with area hospitals.

More information from Wheat State Manor:

" We are a 122 bed facility located in the heart of Bullitt County providing long-term care and short-term rehab from hospital to home. We are a small community facility offering a loving, home environment to our residents and their families."


Source: SNAPforSeniors, Inc.

User Reviews for Wheat State Manor in Whitewater, KS

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Wheat State Manor is an average sized, not for profit, nursing home with 65 beds based in Whitewater, KS. At last check, the facility had 55 residents indicating that it is 85% occupied which is about average within the state of Kansas. The provider accepts both medicare and medicaid programs, and provides resident counseling services.

This nursing home and assisted living facility, is not located in a hospital or a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). As of February 2010, the medicare rating for Wheat State Manor, was 4 stars, which is a better rating than 84% of nursing homes in Kansas.

We have compared the detailed Medicare data for Wheat State Manor with other senior care providers in Kansas. When compare to the state averages for staffing, the number of registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day is about average; Certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours per resident per day is higher than average; The number of licensed practical (LPN) or vocational nurse hours per resident per day is about average. The most recent health inspection was on 08/26/2009. When comparing the health condition of long stay residents to other nursing homes in Kansas, it is more likely for residents that the need for help with daily activities would increase over time, to have a catheter inserted and left, to be physically restrained, and to have a urinary tract infection for high-risk residents to have pressure sores.

To view the full report for this facility, and to understand more about its Medicare rating, go to here
Feb 11, 2010 12:32AM EDT
Wheat State Manor is an average sized, not for profit, nursing home with 65 beds based in Whitewater, KS. At last check, the facility had 55 residents indicating that it is 85% occupied which is about average within the state of Kansas. The provider accepts both medicare and medicaid programs, and provides resident counseling services.

This nursing home and assisted living facility, is not located in a hospital or a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). As of February 2010, the medicare rating for Wheat State Manor, was 4 stars, which is a better rating than 84% of nursing homes in Kansas.

We have compared the detailed Medicare data for Wheat State Manor with other senior care providers in Kansas. When compare to the state averages for staffing, the number of registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day is about average; Certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours per resident per day is higher than average; The number of licensed practical (LPN) or vocational nurse hours per resident per day is about average. The most recent health inspection was on 08/26/2009. When comparing the health condition of long stay residents to other nursing homes in Kansas, it is more likely for residents that the need for help with daily activities would increase over time, to have a catheter inserted and left, to be physically restrained, and to have a urinary tract infection for high-risk residents to have pressure sores.

To view the full report for this facility, and to understand more about its Medicare rating, go to here

Wheat State Manor Details

Memory Care
Stages Of Alzheimer's Disease Accepted:
All Stages
Dementia Services
  • Family Members Able to Join at Mealtime
  • Family Members Able to Participate in Care Plan
  • Specialty Trained Staff
  • Safe Wandering Areas
  • Regular Assessments by Interdisciplinary Staff
  • Environment That is Easy to Navigate
  • Daily Planned Recreational and Social Activities
  • Activities Tailored to Residents’ Abilities
Facility Details
Capacity:
65
Occupancy:
55
Accommodations
Furniture:
Yes
Security
  • 24 Hour Controlled Access
  • 24 Hour Up and Awake Staff
  • Door Alarms (for exit seekers)
  • Emergency In-Room Call System
  • Fire Sprinkler System
Parking Transportation
  • Guest Parking
Smoking:
Yes
Room Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Climate Control Thermostat
  • Wheelchair Accessible
Care Options
Diabetic Care
  • Diet
  • Oral Medication
  • Insulin Injection Staff-Administered
On Site Services
  • Dental Care
  • Eye Care
  • Mental Health Counseling
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Restorative Therapy
  • Speech Therapy
Behavioral Support
  • Hits, Kicks, or Acts Physically Aggressive
  • Yells, Curses, or Acts Verbally Aggressive
  • Does Not Sleep Through the Night
  • Becomes Disoriented (e.g. Sundown Syndrome)
  • Paces or Rummages Habitually
  • Seeks exit or Tries to Leave
  • Wanders
  • Needs Prompting for Their Personal Care
Personal Assistance Types
  • Activities of Daily Living (bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, etc.)
  • Catheter Management
  • Foot Care
  • Sitting, Standing, Walking
  • Toileting
  • Medication Management
Special Health Conditions
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Breathing Support with Oxygen
  • Broken Bones
  • Cancer
  • Colostomy or Urostomy
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disabilities
  • Emphysema or Other Lung Disease (COPD)
  • Heart Disease or Heart Failure
  • Immune Deficiency
  • Management of an I.V.
  • Management of a Feeding Tube
  • Monitored Intake of Food and Liquids
  • Osteoporosis
  • Stroke
  • Tendency To Fall
  • Severe Brain Injury
Nursing Staff Level:
24 Hours
Physician Staff Level:
Routine Visits
Community
Dietary Options
  • Ethnic Meals
  • Gluten-Free
  • Kosher Meals
  • Low Sugar
  • Low Sodium
  • Vegetarian
Recreational Activities:
Church services every Sunday, activities daily and at different hours of the day for the residents, and various musicians that perform for residents.
On Site Community Services
  • Activity Director
  • Beautician/Barber
  • Computer/Internet Access
  • Designated Family Visiting Area
  • Guest Dining
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Room(s)
  • Laundry Service
  • Maintenance Director
Dining Options
  • Restaurant Style
  • Room Service as Needed
Meals Served
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Snack
Staffing
Hours Per Resident Per Day
Licensed Practical And Licensed Vocational Nurses:
19 minutes
Certified Nursing Assistants:
3 hours 16 minutes
Registered Nurses:
44 minutes
Background Check:
on
Certifications:
We have a staff development coordinator on staff that completes all of our inservices with our staff and makes sure they have the training they need to complete their jobs effectively.
Medicare
Survey Dates
Health
08/26/2009
Fire
05/20/2009

Community Profile for 67154 in Whitewater, KS

Annual Crime Occurrences

67154 Avg.
Violent Crime 1 3
Property Crimes 2 3

Weather Conditions

Average High Temperature 93.1° F
Average Low Temperature 20° F
Rainy Days 20%
Average Rainfall 33.2 inches
Average Snowfall 13.7 inches

Religions

Breakdown of religious affiliations in Whitewater KS
Percent Religious 48.82%
Protestant 26.00%
Baptist 14.06%
Catholic 11.07%
Other Christian 10.93%
Methodist 7.42%
Pentecostal 2.21%
All Other 3.16%

General Environment

Provided By EPA; Closer to 100 is better
Air Quality 42 / 100
Water Quality 60 / 100
Superfund Sites 90 / 100
Physicians per 100k 87.5

People

Male Population 49.61%
Female Population 50.39%
Median Age 40 Years
Average Individual Income $25,436
Average Household Income $58,269
Population Change 3.97%

Cost of Living

Compared to the National Average
Overall 17% Below
Cost of Food 3% Below
Utilities 7% Above
Miscellaneous 1% Above

Race

Breakdown of ethnicities in Whitewater KS
White 96.7%
Hispanic/Latino 1.5%
Multiracial 1.4%
Asian 0.3%

Education

High School Graduate 89.10%
Associate Degree 5.95%
Undergraduate Degree 12.92%
Graduate Degree 6.79%
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