RankingsUpdated August 2026

The 14 Best-Rated Nursing Homes in Topeka, KS (2026)

Every CMS-certified nursing home in Topeka, KS, independently ranked by health inspection scores, staffing levels, and penalty history — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

14Nursing Homes in Topeka
2.9/5
-0.1 vs state avgState avg: 3.00Topeka Avg Rating
$71K+$29K vs state avgState avg: $42KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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Care landscape in Topeka

How Topeka compares with the rest of Kansas on three signals families ask about most.

  • Population 65+19.0%

    About the same as the state average of 19.3%.

    Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted)
  • Nurse staff turnover56.2%

    About 14% higher than the state average of 49.5%.

    CMS PBJ 2024
  • Cognitive disability16.8%

    About 13% higher than the state average of 14.9%.

    CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)

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How many facilities were evaluated in Topeka, KS?

This page evaluates 14 eligible nursing homes in Topeka, KS and shows the top 14.

How are these rankings calculated?

Facilities are ranked by CMS overall rating first. Ties are broken by fewer penalties, then health inspection rating, then staffing rating.

Should I rely on these rankings alone?

No. Use the rankings to narrow the field, then review facility profiles, confirm details directly with the provider, and get professional guidance for the care decision.

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