Nursing homeActive
Wheatridge Park Care Center
1501 S Holly Dr, Liberal, KS 67901620624013051 certified beds · 41 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2021
Deficiencies
34
● 2● 29● 3
Penalties · 3 yrs
$158,640
2 fines
Last survey
2024-09-16
Standard
CMS overall
1 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 1/5
Health 1
Staffing 4
Quality 2
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-16 | Standard | 1212 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-01-04 | Complaint | 001 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2022-10-27 | Standard | 170 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2021-05-04 | Standard | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planning
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F686
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F689
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F550
F553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F553
F567Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F567
F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F578
F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F582
F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F623
F625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F625
F636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F636
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F641
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F657
F660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F660
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F695
F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.Scope/severity FStandard
Staffing
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F730
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity FStandard
Medication
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F761
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F812
F814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F814
F835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.Scope/severity FStandard
Records
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F835
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F880
F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F883
F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.Scope/severity FStandard
Environment
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F908
F947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.Scope/severity FStandard
Staffing
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F947
F732Post nurse staffing information every day.Scope/severity CPaperwork
Staffing
Widespread; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-07Record 175459-20240916-F732
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity JHarm
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2024-01-04Record 175459-20240104-F600
F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-12-07Record 175459-20221027-F583
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-12-07Record 175459-20221027-F656
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-12-07Record 175459-20221027-F657
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-12-07Record 175459-20221027-F677
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningFalls
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-12-07Record 175459-20221027-F689
F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-12-07Record 175459-20221027-F690
F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-12-07Record 175459-20221027-F692
F732Post nurse staffing information every day.Scope/severity CPaperwork
Staffing
Widespread; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2022-12-07Record 175459-20221027-F732
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2021-06-03Record 175459-20210504-F677
Penalties & enforcement
| Date | Action | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-16 | Civil money penalty | $27,573 | CMS · Penalties |
| 2024-01-04 | Civil money penalty | $131,067 | CMS · Penalties |
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day0.84
Facility
Kansas
National
Kansas 0.71 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.74
Facility
Kansas
National
Kansas 4.07 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.30
Facility
Kansas
National
Kansas 3.60 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover52%
Facility
Kansas
National
Kansas 48% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover44%
Facility
Kansas
National
Kansas 42% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | Kansas | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 6.3% | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 3.9% | 4.3% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 6.9% | 18.1% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 3.6% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained lower is better | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased lower is better | 23.9% | 17.9% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 1.5% | 4.9% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 16.0% | 23.2% | 19.5% |
Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal SNF Holdco LLC Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | — | — |
| Bhcp Liberal Sponsor LLC Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | — | — |
| Davis Square Holdings LLC Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | — | — |
| Fmi-Liberal LLC Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | — | — |
| Baker, Adam Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bryan, Amy Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Cruz, Victor Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Frontier Management Inc Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Lovato, Janine Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mccue, Tamara Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Newton, Michelle Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ong, Edison Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Salas, Cherise Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Saracino, Kelly Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Scott, Angela Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Seigrist, Whitney Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Van Wyhe, Latisha Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Vasquez, Robert Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Wyckoff, Doug Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Baker, Adam Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bryan, Amy Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Cruz, Victor Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Finanical Management Inc Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Frontier Management Inc Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Frontline Mds Exchange LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Holland, Vicki Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Irwin, Janet Individual | INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Jones, Robert Individual | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Key Rehabilitation Inc Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Kiklis, Dean Individual | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Lekawa, Elliot Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Lippold & Holland LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Lovato, Janine Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mccue, Tamara Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Newport Real Estate Capital LLC Organization | 5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Newton, Michelle Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ong, Edison Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Openwork Health LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Orback, Heather Individual | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Pinnacle Pharmacy Group Inc Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Salas, Cherise Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Saracino, Kelly Individual | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Scott, Angela Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Seigrist, Whitney Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Van Wyhe, Latisha Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Veluscek, Steven Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Wyckoff, Doug Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
Frontline Management — 9 facilities
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Kansas.
No county cost figures on file for Seward.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Medical Center SNF Liberal | 0.8 mi | 2026-04-22 | 1140 |
| Good Samaritan-Liberal Liberal | 1.1 mi | 2026-06-24 | 0218 |
| Stevens County Hospital Ltcu DBA Pioneer Manor Hugoton | 23.6 mi | 2026-02-04 | 0163 |
| Beaver County Nursing Home Beaver | 29.5 mi | 2024-12-12 | 071 |
| Meade District Hosp Ltcu DBA Lone Tree Retirement Meade | 37.0 mi | 2025-08-21 | 171 |
Watch this facility
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Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |