CMS Nurses for Nursing Homes: Qualifying Nursing Homes in Sedgwick County, Kansas
Nurses for Nursing Homes is a $275 million CMS program, announced October 23, 2026, that pays registered nurses and licensed practical nurses up to $50,000 in student loan repayment and stipends for three years of work at a qualifying nursing home. Applications opened October 26, 2026 at NursesforNursingHomes.cms.gov.
This page maps every home on CMS’s qualifying list of October 22, 2026. Search near a ZIP code, or by state, county or chain, and export the results. CMS will update the list during the program; its official list and campaign page are the current source.
None of the 29 nursing homes in Sedgwick County, Kansas qualify on CMS’s Nurses for Nursing Homes list of October 22, 2026. CMS classes Sedgwick County as urban.
In Kansas, 80 of 296 nursing homes (27.0%) qualify.
CMS adds urban homes after rural ones: those a state proposes, then urban counties with the most residents per registered nurse, until the state’s funding target is met.
CMS’s List of Qualifying Nursing Homes is the official source. This page uses the list of October 22, 2026; CMS will update it during the program, so check the current list before relying on this one. Nurses apply at NursesforNursingHomes.cms.gov.
| Nursing home | City | Qualifies | Chain | Beds | CCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADVENA LIVING ON WOODLAWN | Wichita | No | Advena Living Communities | 80 | 175452 |
| ASCENSION LIVING VIA CHRISTI VILLAGE MCLEAN | Wichita | No | 36 | 175543 | |
| AVITA HEALTH AND REHAB AT REEDS COVE | Wichita | No | 76 | 175532 | |
| AZRIA HEALTH WICHITA | Wichita | No | Azria Health | 70 | 175563 |
| CARITAS CENTER, INC | Wichita | No | 22 | 175534 | |
| CATHOLIC CARE CENTER, INC | Bel Aire | No | 159 | 175410 | |
| CENTER AT WATERFRONT LLC | Wichita | No | Veritas Management Group | 80 | 175564 |
| CHENEY GOLDEN AGE HOME | Cheney | No | 40 | 175399 | |
| CLEARWATER NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER | Clearwater | No | Advena Living Communities | 55 | 175454 |
| DERBY HEALTH & REHABILITATION, LLC | Derby | No | 74 | 175514 | |
| DIVERSICARE OF HAYSVILLE | Haysville | No | Diversicare Healthcare | 119 | 175133 |
| Family Health & Rehabilitation Center | Wichita | No | 72 | 175501 | |
| GREAT PLAINS POST ACUTE | Wichita | No | Pacs Group | 118 | 175168 |
| HOMESTEAD HEALTH CENTER | Wichita | No | 45 | 175487 | |
| HORIZON POST ACUTE | Wichita | No | Campbell Street Services | 75 | 175078 |
| LAKEPOINT WICHITA, LLC | Wichita | No | 110 | 175466 | |
| LARKSFIELD PLACE | Wichita | No | 80 | 175181 | |
| LIFE CARE CENTER OF WICHITA | Wichita | No | Life Care Centers of America | 120 | 175407 |
| LINCOLN CARE AND REHAB | Wichita | No | Mission Health Communities | 45 | 175273 |
| MEDICALODGES GODDARD | Goddard | No | 60 | 175294 | |
| MEDICALODGES WICHITA | Wichita | No | Medicalodges, Inc. | 55 | 175008 |
| MERIDIAN REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CARE CENTER | Wichita | No | Tutera Senior Living & Health Care | 106 | 175274 |
| MOUNT ST MARY | Wichita | No | Csj Initiatives | 24 | 175561 |
| REGENT PARK REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE | Wichita | No | 84 | 175527 | |
| ROLLING HILLS HEALTH AND REHAB | Wichita | No | Mission Health Communities | 85 | 175253 |
| SANDPIPER HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER | Wichita | No | Recover-Care Healthcare | 104 | 175344 |
| VIA CHRISTI VILLAGE RIDGE | Wichita | No | Ascension Living | 80 | 175539 |
| WESTVIEW OF DERBY REHABILITATION & HEALTH CARE CEN | Derby | No | Tutera Senior Living & Health Care | 78 | 175218 |
| WICHITA PRESBYTERIAN MANOR | Wichita | No | Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America | 50 | 175301 |
What this means for a facility
This page shows which homes qualify. SNF Insights, our skilled nursing platform, shows each facility’s RN and LPN staffing, turnover and posted nurse pay next to its nearest competitors.
See SNF Insights →Sources: CMS List of Qualifying Nursing Homes (October 22, 2026), Qualifying Nursing Home Methodology and Frequently Asked Questions; star ratings, beds and locations from the CMS Nursing Home Provider Information file, October 2026 release. Rural counts by state are BARA Analytics’ match of each home’s county to CMS’s rural county list. The one home in Guam is in the counts but not on the map. BARA Analytics is independent and is not affiliated with or endorsed by CMS.