Nursing home · Blue Springs, MO
Blue Springs Wellness & Rehabilitation
930 Ne Duncan Road, Blue Springs, MO 64014 · 120 certified beds · for profit ownership · part of Opco Skilled Management
Source: CMS Provider Data, processed Sep 1, 2026.
The latest inspection, in plain English
Inspectors' most recent visit in the CMS data was on Jul 16, 2026, when they cited 2 problems from complaint investigations. The most common area was resident rights (1 citation). None rose to the level of actual harm; the most serious was severity code D, on a scale from A to L. All have been marked corrected. At its most recent standard inspection (Mar 28, 2025) it had 16 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 2.69 hours per resident per day here, 22% less than the Missouri average (3.43) and 30% less than the U.S. average (3.86). Registered nurses account for 0.30 of those hours, versus 0.46 in Missouri and 0.68 nationally. Nursing staff turnover was 69% over the past year, 13 points higher than Missouri (56%) and 23 points higher than the U.S. (46%).
How Blue Springs Wellness & Rehabilitation 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 | 2.69 | 3.43 | 3.43 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 0.30 | 0.42 | 0.46 | 0.68 |
| Weekend nurse hours per resident per day | 2.35 | 3.04 | 3.01 | 3.42 |
| Nursing staff turnover (past year) | 69% | 57% | 56% | 46% |
| Registered nurse turnover (past year) | 75% | 48% | 48% | 43% |
| Citations at the most recent standard inspection | 16 | 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.
Medicare does not publish past star ratings in its current data, so we show inspection history instead.
Most recent 40 of 66 health citations, in CMS wording. Severity codes run from A (least serious) to L (most serious).
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| Date | Deficiency | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident rights · complaint | D | Past Non-Compliance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 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 · complaint | D | Past Non-Compliance |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 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 · complaint | G actual harm | Past Non-Compliance |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy service · complaint | D | Past Non-Compliance |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. Quality of life and care | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection control | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 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 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 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 | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy service | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Nutrition and dietary | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. Quality of life and care | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 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 | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident assessment and care planning | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Resident rights | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of life and care | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 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 |
| Dec 2, 2024 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Resident rights · complaint | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of life and care · complaint | J immediate jeopardy | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Apr 22, 2024 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Resident rights · complaint | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of life and care | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Resident rights | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Resident assessment and care planning | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of life and care | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Infection control | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of life and care | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 21, 2023 | 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 | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. Nutrition and dietary | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 21, 2023 | 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 | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Resident rights | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Notify the resident or the residentâs representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the residentâs bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Resident rights | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both. Environmental | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident assessment and care planning | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Environmental | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Infection control | F | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Environmental | F | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Resident rights | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection control | F | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of life and care | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 21, 2023 | 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 |
| Jul 21, 2023 | 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 |
Fines and penalties
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2024 | Fine | $96,959 |
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Questions about Blue Springs Wellness & Rehabilitation
Answers computed from CMS data for this facility.
What is Blue Springs Wellness & Rehabilitation's Medicare rating?
Medicare rates Blue Springs Wellness & Rehabilitation 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 Blue Springs Wellness & Rehabilitation do on its last inspection?
Inspectors' most recent visit in the CMS data was on Jul 16, 2026, when they cited 2 problems from complaint investigations. The most common area was resident rights (1 citation). None rose to the level of actual harm; the most serious was severity code D, on a scale from A to L. All have been marked corrected. At its most recent standard inspection (Mar 28, 2025) it had 16 citations, compared with an average of 14.5 for Kansas City-area homes, 11.4 in Missouri and 9.2 nationally.
Has Blue Springs Wellness & Rehabilitation been fined?
Yes. CMS reports 1 fine totaling $96,959 in the past three years.
Does Blue Springs Wellness & Rehabilitation accept Medicaid?
Blue Springs Wellness & Rehabilitation is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. Call (816) 229-6677 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.