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Heritage Grove Estates

1610 Sw 37Th Street, Topeka, KS, 66611

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 175171Continuing-care retirement community

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall5 / 5
Health inspections4 / 5
Staffing4 / 5
Quality measures5 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
80 · avg 61 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
50%near the Kansas averageKansas avg: 49.1% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
40%near the Kansas averageKansas avg: 41.9% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the Kansas averageKansas avg: 0.3 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
1 fine · $9,113 total

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
175171
Certified beds
80 beds · avg 61 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
Yes

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Mccrite Retirement Association

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitCorporationHolding company in ownership

Disclosed owners (5 on record)

  • Mccrite Holding CompanyHolding

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · since 2022

  • Patrick Mccrite

    Contracted Managing Employee · 100% · since 2001

  • Judith Mccrite

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 32% · since 2000

  • Mccrite Family Gifting Trust

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 35% · since 2000

  • Mccrite Real Estate Inc

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2000

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

18 health citations on file1 immediate-jeopardy finding1 from complaints1 federal fine totalling $9,113

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Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 18)

  • J0689·Jan 29, 2025Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • E0942·Aug 7, 2024

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents.

  • E0941·Aug 7, 2024

    Administration Deficiencies

    Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.

  • D0698·Aug 7, 2024

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

  • D0695·Aug 7, 2024

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

  • D0550·Aug 7, 2024

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

  • D0758·Feb 2, 2023

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Implement 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 li

  • D0726·Feb 2, 2023

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

    Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20251 fine · $9,113

Most recent events

  • Jan 29, 2025Fine · $9,113

Fire-safety citations

36 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Aug 7, 2024. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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