Overview
Legacy on 10th Avenue has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Kansas average of 3.1. It ranks 14th of 14 nursing homes in Topeka. Its strongest area is quality of care (2 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 90% of nursing homes in Kansas (the state average is 4.1 hours). Of that, 0.4 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on March 31, 2026, found 28 health deficiencies, more than the Kansas average of 9.5. 18 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 48% of Kansas nursing homes have been fined.
Legacy on 10th Avenue is a for-profit facility with 60 certified beds, caring for about 53 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1976.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- March 31, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 28
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 18
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.30 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.43 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.76 hrs
- Nurse aides2.11 hrs
- Physical therapists0.00 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 60
- Average residents per day
- 53
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- November 30, 1976
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Both
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes