nursing home in Independence, MO

Rehabilitation Center of Independence, the

1800 S Swope Drive, Independence, MO 64057 · (816) 257-2566

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★1
  • Quality measures★★★★★5
  • Abuse citation

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

Rehabilitation Center of Independence, the at a glance

Rehabilitation Center of Independence, the is a 130-bed for-profit nursing home in Independence, Missouri (Jackson County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Missouri average of 2.5.

Residents receive about 2.7 hours of nursing care per day (0.2 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (January 10, 2025) found 22 health citations. The Missouri average is 11.4.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $71,208.

Nursing staff turnover is 73.7% per year (state average 56%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
130
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Opco Skilled Management
Medicare-certified since
July 9, 1998
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Jackson County
CMS Certification Number
265693

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.5 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.2 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 52.7 / 53.6 / 5Better
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 52.8 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 52.7 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility2.68 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)2.68 hrs3.43 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.18 hrs0.46 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.83 hrs2.29 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.33 hrs3.01 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)73.7%56%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)66.7%47.8%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)211Worse

Inspections

This facility22Missouri 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)22119Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)133Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)167111.880.6Worse

Penalties

This facility1Missouri 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)111Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$71,208$37,425$30,972Worse
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)211Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds130103107
Average residents per day1227386
Occupancy93.6%72.4%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility0.7%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)0.7%4.1%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)2.7%4.5%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)13.1%23.5%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0.5%2.3%1.6%Better
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)5.3%18.1%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)6%17.4%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)0.8%5.3%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)31.3%18.5%12.8%Worse
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)21.6%25.6%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)18.8%17.8%19%Average
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)98%90.9%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)87.1%84.1%93.6%Worse

Short-stay residents

This facility2.5%Missouri average2.2%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)2.5%2.2%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)35.6%63.5%79.8%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)44.6%65.7%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 56 health deficiencies and 28 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 5 citations involved actual harm, including 3 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
January 27, 2026
Complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0602
D
Potential harm, isolated
Past Non-Compliance
March 12, 2025
Complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 18, 2025
January 10, 2025
Fire safety
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0325
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 24, 2025
January 10, 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 February 24, 2025
January 10, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected February 24, 2025
January 10, 2025
Standard
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 24, 2025
January 10, 2025
Standard
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0868
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 24, 2025
January 10, 2025
Standard
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 24, 2025
January 10, 2025
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 24, 2025
January 10, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 24, 2025
January 10, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 24, 2025
January 10, 2025
Standard
Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0850
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 24, 2025
January 10, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0565
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 24, 2025
January 10, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 24, 2025
January 10, 2025
Standard
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0803
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 24, 2025
January 10, 2025
Standard
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 24, 2025
January 10, 2025
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 24, 2025
January 10, 2025
Standard
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 24, 2025
January 10, 2025
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 February 24, 2025
January 10, 2025
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 24, 2025
January 10, 2025
Standard
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0625
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 24, 2025
January 10, 2025
Standard
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0623
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 24, 2025
January 10, 2025
Standard
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 24, 2025
January 10, 2025
Standard
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 24, 2025
January 10, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0559
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 24, 2025
June 13, 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 July 22, 2023
June 13, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 22, 2023
June 13, 2023
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 22, 2023
June 13, 2023
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 July 22, 2023
June 13, 2023
Fire safety
Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0032
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 22, 2023
June 13, 2023
Fire safety
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0015
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 22, 2023
June 13, 2023
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 22, 2023
June 13, 2023
Fire safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0711
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 22, 2023
June 13, 2023
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 22, 2023
June 13, 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 July 22, 2023
June 13, 2023
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 22, 2023
June 13, 2023
Fire safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 22, 2023
June 13, 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 July 22, 2023
June 13, 2023
Standard
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected June 13, 2023
June 13, 2023
Standard
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0947
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 11, 2023
June 13, 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 July 11, 2023
June 13, 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 July 11, 2023
June 13, 2023
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 11, 2023
June 13, 2023
Standard
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 11, 2023
June 13, 2023
Standard
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 11, 2023
June 13, 2023
Standard
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0623
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 11, 2023
June 13, 2023
Standard
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0625
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 11, 2023
June 13, 2023
Standard
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0640
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 11, 2023
June 13, 2023
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 July 11, 2023
June 13, 2023
Standard
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 11, 2023
June 13, 2023
Standard
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 11, 2023
June 13, 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 July 11, 2023
June 13, 2023
Standard
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 11, 2023
June 13, 2023
Standard
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0803
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 11, 2023
June 13, 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 July 11, 2023
June 13, 2023
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 11, 2023
June 13, 2023
Standard
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 11, 2023
June 13, 2023
Standard
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0638
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 11, 2023
April 14, 2021
Fire safety
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0346
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
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 May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
Fire safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0711
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
Fire safety
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0926
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
Fire safety
Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0032
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
Fire safety
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0030
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
Fire safety
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0015
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
Fire safety
Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0022
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
Fire safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
Fire safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
Standard
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
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 May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
Standard
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0697
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
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 May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
Standard
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0814
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
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 May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
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 May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
Standard
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 20, 2021
April 14, 2021
Standard
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0712
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 20, 2021

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 2 federal penalties in the past three years, including $71,208 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
January 10, 2025Payment Denial18 days from February 28, 2025
January 10, 2025Fine$71,208

Owners and managers

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

NameRoleShareSince
1800 S SWOPE DRIVE MO, LLC
Organization
5% or greater mortgage interestNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2022
EMERALD PROPERTY PARTNERS LLC
Organization
5% or greater mortgage interestNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2022
GIBRALTAR TRUST
Organization
5% or greater mortgage interestNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2022
MONTGOMERY SKY TRUST
Organization
5% or greater mortgage interestNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2022
OZARK HEALTHCARE REALTY LLC
Organization
5% or greater mortgage interestNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2022
1800 S SWOPE DRIVE MO, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2022
CALLICOTT, MICHAEL
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
EMERALD PROPERTY PARTNERS LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2022
ESDOV INVESTMENTS LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2022
FIRST SWEETZER HOLDINGS LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2022
GIBRALTAR TRUST
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2022
HATTERAS INVESTMENTS LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2022
JUBILEE MASTER HOLDINGS LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2022
MONTGOMERY SKY TRUST
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2022
OZARK HEALTHCARE REALTY LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2022
TADAKAMALLA, SRINATH
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2023
EL DORADO NURSING AND REHABILITATION LLC
Organization
direct ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2022
CALIBER ADVISORS LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2022
CRESTVIEW TRUST
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2022
FIRST SWEETZER HOLDINGS LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2022
HATTERAS INVESTMENTS LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2022
RIMPAU HOLDINGS TRUST
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2022
SASEM INVESTMENTS LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2022
HAGINS, ELIZABETH
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/30/2025
KAPLAN, ESTHER
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/30/2025
KAPLAN, MORDECHAI
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/30/2025
KAPLAN, MOSHA
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/30/2025
STERNSHEIN, JENNIFER
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/30/2025
UNGER, JEFFREY
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/30/2025
ZIMMERMAN, CAROLINE
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/30/2025
CALLICOTT, MICHAEL
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
GARETZ, DAVID
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2022
TADAKAMALLA, SRINATH
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2023

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Frequently asked questions

What is Rehabilitation Center of Independence, the's rating?

Rehabilitation Center of Independence, the has 2 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 Rehabilitation Center of Independence, the receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 22 citations, compared with a Missouri average of 11.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Rehabilitation Center of Independence, the 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 Rehabilitation Center of Independence, the?

It is for profit - corporation and part of Opco Skilled Management. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Rehabilitation Center of Independence, the and how do I contact it?

Rehabilitation Center of Independence, the is at 1800 S Swope Drive, Independence, MO 64057. Phone: (816) 257-2566.

About this data

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