Assisted living facility · Kansas City, MO
Armour Oaks Senior Living Community
8100 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64114-5806 · licensed for 47 residents · operated by Women's Christian Association of Kansas City, Mo
Sources: Missouri DHSS LTC Directory and Show Me Long Term Care.
The latest inspection, in plain English
Missouri inspectors' most recent visit on file was on Aug 22, 2025 (complaint investigation / state licensure). They cited 14 requirements that the facility did not meet. Missouri classes violations from I (most serious) to III; the citations here were marked class I/II, II, II/III, III. The average for Kansas City-area assisted living and residential care facilities at their latest inspection is 2.0 citations. Across the 3 inspection dates we collected, 1 visit found nothing to cite and the facility had 18 citations in total.
Inspection history
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Aug 22, 2025 · Complaint Investigation / State Licensure
| Requirement not met (state wording) | Class | Corrected |
|---|---|---|
| Fire Extinguishers. (C) Fire extinguishers shall have a rating of at least: 1. Ten pounds (10 lbs.), ABC-rated or the equivalent, in or within fifteen feet (15') of hazardous areas as defined in 19 CSR 30-83.010; and 2. Five pounds (5 lbs.), ABC-rated or the equivalent, in other areas. | II | 10/6/2025 |
| Exits, Stairways, and Fire Escapes. (A) Each floor of a facility shall have at least two (2) unobstructed exits remote from each other. | I/II | 10/6/2025 |
| Exits, Stairways, and Fire Escapes. (D) An " area of refuge " shall have- 1. An area separated by one- (1-) hour rated smoke walls, from the remainder of the building. This area must have direct access to the exit stairway or access the stair through a section of the corridor that is separated by smoke walls from the remainder of the building. This area may include no more than two (2) resident rooms; 2. A two- (2-) way communication or intercom system with both visible and audible signals between the area of refuge and the bottom landing of the exit stairway, attendants ' work area, or other | II | 10/6/2025 |
| Exit Signs. (A) Signs bearing the word EXIT in plain, legible letters shall be placed at each required exit, except at doors directly from rooms to exit passageways or corridors. Letters of all exit signs shall be at least six inches (6") high and principle strokes three-fourths of an inch (3/4") wide, except that letters of internally illuminated exit signs shall not be less than four inches (4") high. | II | 10/6/2025 |
| Protection from Hazards. (A) In assisted living facilities and residential care facilities licensed on or after November 13, 1980, for more than twelve (12) beds, hazardous areas shall be separated by construction of at least a one- (1-) hour fire-resistant rating. In facilities equipped with a complete fire alarm system, the one- (1-) hour fire separation is required only for furnace or boiler rooms. Hazardous areas equipped with a complete sprinkler system are not required to have this one- (1-) hour fire separation. Doors to hazardous areas shall be self-closing and shall be kept closed unl | II | 10/6/2025 |
| Sprinkler Systems. (A) Facilities licensed on or after August 28, 2007, or any section of a facility in which a major renovation has been completed on or after August 28, 2007, shall install and maintain a complete sprinkler system in accordance with NFPA 13, 1999 edition. | I/II | 10/6/2025 |
| Emergency Lighting. (A) Emergency lighting of sufficient intensity shall be provided for exits, stairs, resident corridors, and required attendants ' station. | II | 10/6/2025 |
| Smoking. (B) Ashtrays shall be made of noncombustible material and safe design and shall be provided in all areas where smoking is permitted. | II/III | 10/6/2025 |
| The building shall be substantially constructed and shall be maintained in good repair and in accordance with the construction and fire safety rules in effect at the time of initial licensing. | II/III | 10/6/2025 |
| If extension cords are used, they must be Underwriters ' Laboratory (UL)-approved or shall comply with other recognized electrical appliance approval standards and sized to carry the current required for the appliance used. Only one (1) appliance shall be connected to one (1) extension cord and only two (2) appliances may be served by one (1) duplex receptacle. If extension cords are used, they shall not be placed under rugs, through doorways or located where they are subject to physical damage. | II/III | 10/6/2025 |
| All medication shall be safely stored at proper temperature and shall be kept in a secured location behind at least one (1) locked door or cabinet. Medication shall be accessible only to persons authorized to administer medications. | II/III | 10/6/2025 |
| The administrator shall develop and implement a safe and effective system of medication control and use, which assures that all residents ' medications are administered by personnel at least eighteen (18) years of age, in accordance with physicians ' instructions using acceptable nursing techniques. The facility shall employ a licensed nurse eight (8) hours per week for every thirty (30) residents to monitor each resident ' s condition and medication. Administration of medication shall mean delivering to a resident his or her prescription medication either in the original pharmacy container, o | I/II | 10/6/2025 |
| The outer clothing of all employees shall be clean and employees shall use effective hair restraints to prevent the contamination of food or food-contact surfaces. | III | 10/6/2025 |
| At all times, including while being stored, prepared, displayed, served or transported to or from the facility, food shall be protected from potential contamination, including dust, insects, rodents, unclean equipment and utensils, unnecessary handling, coughs and sneezes, flooding, drainage and overhead leakage or overhead drippage from condensation. The temperature of potentially hazardous food shall be forty-five degrees Fahrenheit (45��F) or below or one hundred forty degrees Fahrenheit (140��F) or above at all times, except as otherwise provided in this section. In the event of a fire, fl | II/III | 10/6/2025 |
May 7, 2025 · State Licensure
No deficiencies cited.
Feb 8, 2024 · State Licensure
| Requirement not met (state wording) | Class | Corrected |
|---|---|---|
| Protection from Hazards. (I) In facilities whose plans were approved or which were initially licensed after December 31, 1987, for more than twenty (20) beds and all facilities licensed after August 28, 2007, each smoke section shall be separated by one- (1-) hour fire-rated smoke partitions. The smoke partitions shall be continuous from outside wall-to-outside wall and from floor-to-floor or floor-to-roof deck. All doors in this wall shall be at least twenty- (20-) minute fire-rated or its equivalent, self-closing, and may be held open only if the door closes automatically upon activation of | II | 4/4/2024 |
| Smoking. (A) Smoking shall be permitted in designated areas only. Areas where smoking is permitted shall be designated as such and shall be supervised either directly or by a resident informing an employee of the facility that the area is being used for smoking. | II/III | 4/4/2024 |
| Oxygen storage shall be in accordance with NFPA 99, 1999 Edition. | II/III | 4/4/2024 |
| In newly licensed facilities or if a new heating system is installed in an existing licensed facility, the heating of the building shall be restricted to steam, hot water, permanently installed electric heating devices or a warm air system employing central heating plants with installation such as to safeguard the inherent fire hazard, or approved installation of outside wall heaters which bear the approved label of the American Gas Association or National Board of Fire Underwriters. The foregoing requirements are applicable to residential care facilities. In assisted living facilities, the he | I/II | 4/4/2024 |
From Missouri's Show Me Long Term Care site, in the state's own wording.
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Questions about Armour Oaks Senior Living Community
Answers computed from Missouri state data for this facility.
What kind of facility is Armour Oaks Senior Living Community?
Armour Oaks Senior Living Community is licensed by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services as a assisted living facility for up to 47 residents. NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION
How did Armour Oaks Senior Living Community do on its last state inspection?
Missouri inspectors' most recent visit on file was on Aug 22, 2025 (complaint investigation / state licensure). They cited 14 requirements that the facility did not meet. Missouri classes violations from I (most serious) to III; the citations here were marked class I/II, II, II/III, III. The average for Kansas City-area assisted living and residential care facilities at their latest inspection is 2.0 citations. Across the 3 inspection dates we collected, 1 visit found nothing to cite and the facility had 18 citations in total.
Does Armour Oaks Senior Living Community offer memory care?
The state directory does not list an Alzheimer's special care unit here. Ask the facility directly whether it accepts residents with dementia.
Does Armour Oaks Senior Living Community have a Medicare star rating?
No. Medicare rates nursing homes only. Assisted living and residential care in Missouri are licensed and inspected by the state, so we show the state's inspection findings instead.
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