Wheat State Manor

Wheat State Manor Demonstrating God’s Love in Action to elders through compassionate, holistic, person-centered care! and Mrs. D. B. Joseph. Wheat State Manor, Inc. as their home.

The idea for a not-for-profit, community-based nursing home in Whitewater originated in November 1971 when Wheat State Manor was incorporated. The Board of Directors was elected from nominations submitted from each of the nine sponsoring churches. Each participating church purchased one share of stock for $500. The owner churches are:

The Christian Church, Potwin, Kansas
The First United Methodist Church, Furley, Kansas
The Palmyra Baptist Church, Benton, Kansas
The Federated Church, Whitewater, Kansas
The Emmaus Mennonite Church, Whitewater, Kansas
The Swiss Church, Whitewater, Kansas
The Grace Hill Mennonite Church, Whitewater, Kansas
The Zion Mennonite Church, Elbing, Kansas
The First United Methodist Church, Potwin, Kansas

In January 1973, the City of Whitewater approved a $5,000,000 Industrial Revenue Bond issue to construct a 66-bed nursing facility on 12.5 acres donated by Mr. The original furnishings, valued at $100,000, were funded entirely out of donations from the sponsoring churches and community. was completed and dedicated on April 7, 1974. The Wheat State Manor, Inc. Auxiliary was formed in May 1972 to plan activities and coordinate volunteer efforts on behalf of the Wheat State Manor residents. In 1990, the Wheat State Manor, Inc. Board of Directors and the owner churches decided to expand and modify Wheat State Manor. The City of Whitewater approved a $675,000 Industrial Revenue Bond issue in August 1990 and the expansion was completed in June of 1991. Today, Wheat State Manor, Inc. is a 65 bed skilled nursing facility offering quality nursing care, physical, occupational, and speech therapies, in-house preventive oral health check-ups, as well as dietary, housekeeping and laundry services, recreational and other related programs for individuals who choose Wheat State Manor, Inc.

What a blessing tonight was as always. Thank you to all our staff for all the prep for tonight and making it happen. Tha...
12/17/2025

What a blessing tonight was as always. Thank you to all our staff for all the prep for tonight and making it happen. Thank you to our residents, their families and our community for being part of tonight.

These young people came and put up the Christmas decorations in Carl's place for us. Thank you!
12/16/2025

These young people came and put up the Christmas decorations in Carl's place for us. Thank you!

Newton Home School Co-op came to share Christmas Carols play Christmas bingo and share cookies with us on December 12. S...
12/16/2025

Newton Home School Co-op came to share Christmas Carols play Christmas bingo and share cookies with us on December 12. Such a blessing.

It's here. Join us tonight for a wonderful evening celebrating the birth of Jesus.
12/16/2025

It's here. Join us tonight for a wonderful evening celebrating the birth of Jesus.

12/10/2025
Wheat State residents helped with the Jingle Run as part of the Whitewater Christmas Tree Lighting. Runners had Christma...
12/08/2025

Wheat State residents helped with the Jingle Run as part of the Whitewater Christmas Tree Lighting. Runners had Christmas ornaments they had to trade residents for a string of jingle bells. And they had to sing them a Christmas song.

Scout Troop 225 honored our veterans with a flag ceremony and a certificate thanking them for their service
12/08/2025

Scout Troop 225 honored our veterans with a flag ceremony and a certificate thanking them for their service

Halloween Party we had about 75 trick or treaters.
12/08/2025

Halloween Party we had about 75 trick or treaters.

Guess we are behind in posting pictures. The Re*****on Middle School 5th grade students came and decorated pumpkins wit...
12/08/2025

Guess we are behind in posting pictures. The Re*****on Middle School 5th grade students came and decorated pumpkins with us before Halloween

We ate some fresh tomatoes on the patio that we picked from our garden.
09/09/2025

We ate some fresh tomatoes on the patio that we picked from our garden.

Behind in getting things posted. But here we go. We had a back to school party with the Re*****on Middle School 5th grad...
09/09/2025

Behind in getting things posted. But here we go. We had a back to school party with the Re*****on Middle School 5th graders on August 20. Thank you to teachers and administrators at the school that help make this happen.

Address

601 S Main Street
Whitewater, KS
67154

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 9pm
Tuesday 7am - 9pm
Wednesday 7am - 9pm
Thursday 7am - 9pm
Friday 7am - 9pm
Saturday 7am - 9pm
Sunday 7am - 9pm

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+13167992181

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