Nursing home · Independence, MO
Monterey Park Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
4600 Little Blue Parkway, Independence, MO 64057 · 122 certified beds · for profit ownership · part of Tutera Senior Living & Health Care
Source: CMS Provider Data, processed Sep 1, 2026.
The latest inspection, in plain English
Inspectors' most recent visit in the CMS data was on Nov 18, 2025, when they cited 5 problems, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The most common area was resident rights (2 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 5 are marked corrected in the CMS data. At its most recent standard inspection (Nov 18, 2025) it had 5 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 3.71 hours per resident per day here, 8% more than the Missouri average (3.43) and 4% less than the U.S. average (3.86). Registered nurses account for 0.33 of those hours, versus 0.46 in Missouri and 0.68 nationally. Nursing staff turnover was 55% over the past year, 1 points lower than Missouri (56%) and 9 points higher than the U.S. (46%).
How Monterey Park Rehabilitation & Health Care Center 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 | 3.71 | 3.43 | 3.43 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 0.33 | 0.42 | 0.46 | 0.68 |
| Weekend nurse hours per resident per day | 3.24 | 3.04 | 3.01 | 3.42 |
| Nursing staff turnover (past year) | 55% | 57% | 56% | 46% |
| Registered nurse turnover (past year) | 50% | 48% | 48% | 43% |
| Citations at the most recent standard inspection | 5 | 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 25 of 25 health citations, in CMS wording. Severity codes run from A (least serious) to L (most serious).
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| Date | Deficiency | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2025 | 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 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 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 | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Quality of life and care | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 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 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident rights · complaint | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 21, 2025 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy service · complaint | D | Past Non-Compliance |
| Jul 9, 2025 | 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 |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy service · complaint | D | Past Non-Compliance |
| May 9, 2024 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, residentâs preferences and goals. Quality of life and care · complaint | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jan 8, 2024 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection control | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jan 8, 2024 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of life and care | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jan 8, 2024 | 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 |
| Jan 8, 2024 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Resident rights | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jan 8, 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 |
| Jan 8, 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 |
| Jan 8, 2024 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Pharmacy service · complaint | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jan 8, 2024 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of life and care | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jan 8, 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 | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jun 10, 2022 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jun 10, 2022 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of life and care | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jun 10, 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 10, 2022 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident rights | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jun 10, 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 10, 2022 | 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 |
| Jun 10, 2022 | 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 |
Fines and penalties
No federal fines or payment denials reported by CMS in the past three years.
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Questions about Monterey Park Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
Answers computed from CMS data for this facility.
What is Monterey Park Rehabilitation & Health Care Center's Medicare rating?
Medicare rates Monterey Park Rehabilitation & Health Care Center 3 out of 5 stars overall (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 Monterey Park Rehabilitation & Health Care Center do on its last inspection?
Inspectors' most recent visit in the CMS data was on Nov 18, 2025, when they cited 5 problems, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The most common area was resident rights (2 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 5 are marked corrected in the CMS data. At its most recent standard inspection (Nov 18, 2025) it had 5 citations, compared with an average of 14.5 for Kansas City-area homes, 11.4 in Missouri and 9.2 nationally.
Has Monterey Park Rehabilitation & Health Care Center been fined?
CMS reports no federal fines for this facility in the past three years.
Does Monterey Park Rehabilitation & Health Care Center accept Medicaid?
Monterey Park Rehabilitation & Health Care Center is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. Call (816) 795-7888 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.