Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Bel Aire, KS

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Bel Aire
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on January 5, 2025

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Bel Aire has a total of 42 active skilled nursing facilities and 3,167 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Bel Aire of 8,300, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 2.62 persons in Bel Aire. There were 2,533 residents in nursing homes as January 5, 2025 for a city wide occupancy level of 79.98 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Bel Aire has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Bel Aire and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.65	0.72 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.68	2.65 / 2.32
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.82	0.67 / 0.87
All Staff	4.14	4.04 / 3.86

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Kansas.

COVID-19 Infections in Bel Aire Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Bel Aire there were a total of 16 new cases and 16 new deaths among residents for the week ending January 5, 2025. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Bel Aire

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Bel Aire Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Bel Aire, KS. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Bel Aire

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Bel Aire based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Bethel Health Care Center 3000 IVY DRIVE NORTH NEWTON, KS	20.00
Mount St Mary 3700 E LINCOLN ST WICHITA, KS	30.00
Derby Health and Rehabilitation, LLC 731 KLEIN CIRCLE DERBY, KS	24.00
Villa Maria 116 S CENTRAL AVE MULVANE, KS	22.00
Schowalter Villa 200 W CEDAR HESSTON, KS	16.00
Regent Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare 10604 EAST 13TH STREET WICHITA, KS	30.00
Caritas Center, Inc 1400 S SHERIDEN ST WICHITA, KS	18.67
Larksfield Place 2828 N. GOVERNEOUR WICHITA, KS	32.00
Center at Waterfront LLC 1541 NORTH LINDBERG CIRCLE WICHITA, KS	44.00
Catholic Care Center, Inc 6700 E 45TH STREET NORTH BEL AIRE, KS	60.00

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Bel Aire based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Orchard Gardens 1600 S WOODLAWN BLVD WICHITA, KS	181.00
Life Care Center of Andover 621 W 21ST ANDOVER, KS	144.67
Legacy at College Hill 5005 E 21ST STREET NORTH WICHITA, KS	475.50 /
Clearwater Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 620 E WOOD STREET CLEARWATER, KS	533.33 /
Wheat State Manor 601 S MAIN ST WHITEWATER, KS	110.00
Lakepoint El Dorado, LLC 1313 S HIGH STREET EL DORADO, KS	127.67 /
Diversicare of Sedgwick 712 N MONROE AVENUE, BOX 49 SEDGWICK, KS	138.17
Excel Healthcare and Rehab Wichita 7101 E 21ST STREET NORTH WICHITA, KS	221.83 /
Lakepoint Augusta, LLC 901 LAKEPOINT DRIVE AUGUSTA, KS	82.00
Avita Health and Rehab at Reeds Cove 2114 N 127TH COURT EAST WICHITA, KS	114.00

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