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19200 E 37TH TERRACE S, INDEPENDENCE, MO, 64057
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This Medicare-certified nursing home has 38 certified beds and reports 3.9 total nursing hours per resident per day, above the state median of 3.4. Nursing staff turnover of 72% per year is above the state median of 56%. CMS records show 5 health citations in the last 3 years and 2 substantiated complaints; most recent inspection February 2025.
Summary generated from this facility's CMS inspection, staffing, and enforcement records. Every statement is derived directly from federal data — nothing is estimated or invented.
Staffing levels are one of the strongest predictors of nursing home quality. These figures are reported by the facility to CMS through payroll records, as hours of care available per resident per day.
Weekend nursing coverage drops about 13% versus a typical weekday at this facility.
Average staffing reliability (51/100)
CMS Payroll-Based Journal, CY2025 Q4
State inspectors survey every nursing home roughly once a year and after complaints. Citations and fines below come from federal inspection records for the last three years.
Health citations, last 3 years
5
Most recent inspection
February 10, 2025
Federal fines, last 3 years
$0
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must…
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