Nursing home · Excelsior Springs, MO

Aspire Senior Living Excelsior Springs

1003 Meadowlark Lane, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024 · 108 certified beds · for profit ownership · part of Aspire Senior Living

Medicare & Medicaid

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Medicare overall rating2 / 5Below averageKansas City area 2.4 · Missouri 2.51 · U.S. 2.99

3/5Health inspections Average

1/5Staffing Much below average

2/5Quality measures Below average

3/5Short-stay (rehab) quality Average

2/5Long-stay quality Below average

Source: CMS Provider Data, processed Sep 1, 2026.

The latest inspection, in plain English

Inspectors' most recent visit in the CMS data was on Jan 8, 2026, when they cited 11 problems, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The most common area was resident rights (3 citations). None rose to the level of actual harm; the most serious was severity code F, on a scale from A to L. 0 of 11 are marked corrected in the CMS data. At its most recent standard inspection (Jan 8, 2026) it had 11 citations, compared with an average of 14.5 for Kansas City-area homes, 11.4 in Missouri and 9.2 nationally.

Staffing and turnover

Nursing staff spend 3.01 hours per resident per day here, 12% less than the Missouri average (3.43) and 22% less than the U.S. average (3.86). Registered nurses account for 0.29 of those hours, versus 0.46 in Missouri and 0.68 nationally. Nursing staff turnover was 60% over the past year, 4 points higher than Missouri (56%) and 14 points higher than the U.S. (46%).

How Aspire Senior Living Excelsior Springs compares

This home's latest CMS figures next to the averages for Kansas City-area homes (60), Missouri (487) and the U.S. (14,680).

	This home	Kansas City area	Missouri	U.S.
Total nurse hours per resident per day	3.01	3.43	3.43	3.86
Registered nurse hours per resident per day	0.29	0.42	0.46	0.68
Weekend nurse hours per resident per day	2.59	3.04	3.01	3.42
Nursing staff turnover (past year)	60%	57%	56%	46%
Registered nurse turnover (past year)	50%	48%	48%	43%
Citations at the most recent standard inspection	11	14.5	11.4	9.2

Inspection history

Citations by inspection date in the current CMS data. Red bars include a citation rated actual harm or worse.

Jan 8, 202611standard + complaint

Dec 4, 20241complaint

Jul 25, 20244standard

Jun 23, 202218standard

Medicare does not publish past star ratings in its current data, so we show inspection history instead.

Most recent 34 of 34 health citations, in CMS wording. Severity codes run from A (least serious) to L (most serious).

Show all citations

Date	Deficiency	Severity	Status
Jan 8, 2026	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and dietary	F	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 8, 2026	Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. Resident rights	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 8, 2026	Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Resident rights	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 8, 2026	PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities Resident assessment and care planning	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 8, 2026	Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident assessment and care planning	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 8, 2026	Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of life and care · complaint	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 8, 2026	Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of life and care	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 8, 2026	Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Quality of life and care	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 8, 2026	Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. Environmental	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 8, 2026	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	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 8, 2026	Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Resident rights	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Dec 4, 2024	Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. Administration · complaint	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jul 25, 2024	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection control	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jul 25, 2024	Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Infection control	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jul 25, 2024	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	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jul 25, 2024	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and dietary	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jun 23, 2022	Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. Resident assessment and care planning	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jun 23, 2022	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and dietary	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jun 23, 2022	Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. Resident assessment and care planning	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jun 23, 2022	Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jun 23, 2022	Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Resident rights	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jun 23, 2022	Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. Resident rights	D	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jun 23, 2022	Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both. Environmental	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jun 23, 2022	Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Infection control	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jun 23, 2022	Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident assessment and care planning	F	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jun 23, 2022	Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Nutrition and dietary	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jun 23, 2022	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	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jun 23, 2022	Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Nursing and physician services	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jun 23, 2022	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	E	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jun 23, 2022	Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly Administration	F	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jun 23, 2022	Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Administration	F	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jun 23, 2022	Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. Administration	F	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jun 23, 2022	Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. Administration	F	Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Jun 23, 2022	Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 Infection control	C	Deficient, Provider has date of correction

Fines and penalties

No federal fines or payment denials reported by CMS in the past three years.

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Questions about Aspire Senior Living Excelsior Springs

Answers computed from CMS data for this facility.

What is Aspire Senior Living Excelsior Springs's Medicare rating?

Medicare rates Aspire Senior Living Excelsior Springs 2 out of 5 stars overall (below average). The average for Kansas City-area nursing homes is 2.4, for Missouri 2.51 and for the U.S. 2.99.

How did Aspire Senior Living Excelsior Springs do on its last inspection?

Has Aspire Senior Living Excelsior Springs been fined?

CMS reports no federal fines for this facility in the past three years.

Does Aspire Senior Living Excelsior Springs accept Medicaid?

Aspire Senior Living Excelsior Springs is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. Call (816) 630-3145 to ask whether a Medicaid bed is open.

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Source: CMS Provider Data, processed 2026-09-01. Inspection findings reflect conditions on the survey date and may since have been corrected. Verify on Medicare Care Compare.