nursing home in Independence, MO

Independence Manor Care Center

1600 South Kingshighway, Independence, MO 64055 · (816) 833-4777

★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★3
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★2

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Independence Manor Care Center at a glance

Independence Manor Care Center is a 99-bed for-profit nursing home in Independence, Missouri (Jackson County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Missouri average of 2.5.

Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day (0.2 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (December 16, 2025) found 7 health citations. The Missouri average is 11.4.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 43.6% per year (state average 56%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
99
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Juckette Family Homes
Medicare-certified since
November 1, 1997
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Jackson County
CMS Certification Number
265682

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.5 / 53 / 5Average
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Average
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.2 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.7 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)2 / 52.8 / 53.8 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility3.30 hrsMissouri average3.43 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.30 hrs3.43 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.22 hrs0.46 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.31 hrs2.29 hrs2.32 hrsAverage
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.26 hrs3.01 hrs3.42 hrsAverage
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)43.6%56%45.8%Average
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility7Missouri average11U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)7119Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)033Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)56111.880.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Missouri average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$37,425$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds99103107
Average residents per day417386
Occupancy41.5%72.4%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility6.5%Missouri average4.1%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)6.5%4.1%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)3.7%4.5%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)20.6%23.5%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)2.2%2.3%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%1.1%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)20.2%18.1%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)11.8%17.4%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)3.3%5.3%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0.7%18.5%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)22.3%25.6%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)21.4%17.8%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%90.9%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%84.1%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility89.4%Missouri average65.7%U.S. average82%
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)89.4%65.7%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 23 health deficiencies and 31 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
December 16, 2025
Fire safety
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0015
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 28, 2026
December 16, 2025
Fire safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0911
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 28, 2026
December 16, 2025
Fire safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0711
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 28, 2026
December 16, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 28, 2026
December 16, 2025
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 28, 2026
December 16, 2025
Fire safety
Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0342
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 28, 2026
December 16, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 28, 2026
December 16, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 28, 2026
December 16, 2025
Fire safety
Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0343
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 28, 2026
December 16, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 28, 2026
December 16, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 28, 2026
December 16, 2025
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 28, 2026
December 16, 2025
Standard
Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0569
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 28, 2026
December 16, 2025
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 28, 2026
December 16, 2025
Standard
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 28, 2026
December 16, 2025
Standard
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0791
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 28, 2026
December 16, 2025
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 28, 2026
December 11, 2023
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 24, 2024
December 11, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 24, 2024
December 11, 2023
Fire safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 24, 2024
December 11, 2023
Fire safety
Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0032
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 24, 2024
December 11, 2023
Fire safety
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0030
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 24, 2024
December 11, 2023
Fire safety
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0015
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 24, 2024
December 11, 2023
Fire safety
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0013
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 24, 2024
December 11, 2023
Fire safety
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0354
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 24, 2024
December 11, 2023
Fire safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0711
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 8, 2024
December 11, 2023
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 24, 2024
December 11, 2023
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 24, 2024
December 11, 2023
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 24, 2024
December 11, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 24, 2024
December 11, 2023
Fire safety
Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0700
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 24, 2024
December 11, 2023
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 8, 2024
December 11, 2023
Standard
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0727
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 24, 2024
December 11, 2023
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 24, 2024
December 11, 2023
Standard
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0802
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 24, 2024
December 11, 2023
Standard
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 24, 2024
December 11, 2023
Standard
Ensure 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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 24, 2024
December 11, 2023
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 24, 2024
December 11, 2023
Standard
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 24, 2024
December 11, 2023
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 24, 2024
May 17, 2022
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 30, 2022
May 17, 2022
Fire safety
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0500
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 30, 2022
May 17, 2022
Fire safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 30, 2022
May 17, 2022
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 30, 2022
May 17, 2022
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 30, 2022
May 17, 2022
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 30, 2022
May 17, 2022
Fire safety
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0347
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 30, 2022
May 17, 2022
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 30, 2022
May 17, 2022
Standard
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 30, 2022
May 17, 2022
Standard
Ensure 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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 30, 2022
May 17, 2022
Standard
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 30, 2022
May 17, 2022
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 30, 2022
May 17, 2022
Standard
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0607
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 30, 2022
May 17, 2022
Standard
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0849
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 30, 2022

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
JUCKETTE, JOYCE E
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%11/05/2014
BIESENTHAL, NICHOLE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/26/2024
HUDLEMEYER, TERESA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2021
INDEPENDENCE MANOR INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/03/2008
JUCKETTE, HOLLY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2015
JUCKETTE, JOYCE E
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2015
JUCKETTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/03/2008
MANSOUR, KRISTIANNA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/26/2020
NEUROTH, TERI
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2015
PLOWMAN, AUDREY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/24/2025
SABIH, LOUAY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025
SHEBIEL, KAYANNA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/06/2022
STEELE, LISA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2015
STEELE, RANDALL
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2015
JUCKETTE, HOLLY
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE11/03/2015
JUCKETTE, JOYCE E
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE11/11/2014
NEUROTH, TERI
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE11/03/2015
STEELE, LISA
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE11/03/2015
STEELE, RANDALL
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2009
JUCKETTE, HOLLY
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE11/03/2015
JUCKETTE, JOYCE E
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE11/03/2015
NEUROTH, TERI
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE11/03/2015
STEELE, LISA
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE11/03/2015
INDEPENDENCE MANOR INC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/03/2008
JUCKETTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2015
BIESENTHAL, NICHOLE
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/26/2024
HUDLEMEYER, TERESA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2021
INDEPENDENCE MANOR INC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2015
JUCKETTE, HOLLY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/03/2015
JUCKETTE, JOYCE E
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/11/2014
JUCKETTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2015
MANSOUR, KRISTIANNA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/26/2020
NEUROTH, TERI
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2015
PLOWMAN, AUDREY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/24/2025
SABIH, LOUAY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025
SHEBIEL, KAYANNA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/06/2022
STEELE, LISA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2015
STEELE, RANDALL
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2015

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Frequently asked questions

What is Independence Manor Care Center's rating?

Independence Manor Care Center has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Missouri nursing homes is 2.5 stars.

How many inspection citations did Independence Manor Care Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 7 citations, compared with a Missouri average of 11.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Independence Manor Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Independence Manor Care Center?

It is for profit - corporation and part of Juckette Family Homes. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Independence Manor Care Center and how do I contact it?

Independence Manor Care Center is at 1600 South Kingshighway, Independence, MO 64055. Phone: (816) 833-4777.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.