Independence, MO

Monterey Park Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

4-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 7 recent health deficiencies with 8 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

4600 Little Blue Parkway, Independence, MO

(816) 795-7888

Compare this facility

Overall

4 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

1 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

122

Certified beds

Average residents

93

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Tutera Senior Living & Health Care

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1994-06-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

25 facilities

Chain averages 2 overall / 2 health / 2 staffing / 3 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.24

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.46 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

1.15

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.68 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.15

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.33 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.53

All reported nurse hours · state 3.47 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.39

RN + LPN hours · state 1.14 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.19

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.04 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.25

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.33 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.06

Reported PT staffing · state 0.05 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.24

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.61

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.34

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

0%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

0%

Annual nurse turnover

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

12,608

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

11.50

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9810

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

0

Baseline 20.99% · Performance 21.92% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Healthcare-associated infections

1.07

Baseline 6.84% · Performance 7.51% · Measure score 1.07 · Achievement 1.07 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Adjusted total nurse staffing

2.38

Baseline 3.60 hours · Performance 3.75 hours · Measure score 2.38 · Achievement 2.38 · Improvement 0.20

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 11.86%
10.72%
1.1 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 150 · Observed rate 14% · Lower 95% interval 8.71%
Discharge to community 50.89%
50.57%
0.3 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 139 · Observed rate 45.32% · Lower 95% interval 41.69%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.02
1.02
About the same
Drug regimen review with follow-up 100%
95.27%
4.7 pts better
Numerator 71 · Denominator 71
Falls with major injury 1.41%
0.77%
0.6 pts worse
Numerator 1 · Denominator 71
Discharge self-care score 71.43%
53.69%
17.7 pts better
Numerator 25 · Denominator 35
Discharge mobility score 65.71%
50.94%
14.8 pts better
Numerator 23 · Denominator 35
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 0%
2.29%
2.3 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 71 · Adjusted rate 0%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 7.52%
7.12%
0.4 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 72 · Observed rate 9.72% · Lower 95% interval 4.7%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 37.23%
8.2%
29 pts better
Numerator 35 · Denominator 94
Staff flu vaccination coverage 20%
42%
22 pts worse
Numerator 21 · Denominator 105
Discharge function score 80%
56.45%
23.5 pts better
Numerator 28 · Denominator 35
Transfer of health information to provider 100%
95.95%
4 pts better
Numerator 28 · Denominator 28
Transfer of health information to patient 100%
96.28%
3.7 pts better
Numerator 33 · Denominator 33
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 6.67%
25.2%
18.5 pts worse
Numerator 2 · Denominator 30

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 4.1
2.1
2 pts worse
1.9
2.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 4.1 · Observed 5.2 · Expected 2.4 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.7
2.3
0.4 pts worse
1.8
0.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.7 · Observed 2.9 · Expected 1.8 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
84.8%
15.2 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
90.9%
9.1 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.7%
4.1%
0.6 pts worse
3.3%
1.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.2% · Q2 6.9% · Q3 5.2% · Q4 2.7% · 4Q avg 4.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.0%
14.7%
10.7 pts better
11.4%
7.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.7% · Q2 6.7% · Q3 4.8% · Q4 3.0% · 4Q avg 4.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 13.1%
5.5%
7.6 pts worse
5.4%
7.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 12.3% · Q2 12.7% · Q3 19.0% · Q4 7.8% · 4Q avg 13.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 22.9%
25.3%
2.4 pts better
19.6%
3.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 24.1% · Q2 27.3% · Q3 20.7% · Q4 19.2% · 4Q avg 22.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.2%
25.0%
8.8 pts better
16.7%
0.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 13.3% · Q2 19.0% · Q3 15.6% · Q4 17.1% · 4Q avg 16.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.0%
About the same
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 10.7%
20.3%
9.6 pts better
16.3%
5.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.5% · 4Q avg 10.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 4.6%
19.8%
15.2 pts better
14.9%
10.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.9% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.8% · Q4 5.9% · 4Q avg 4.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.4%
1.4%
1 pts better
1.0%
0.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.6% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
2.6%
2.6 pts better
1.7%
1.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 19.3%
18.1%
1.2 pts worse
19.8%
0.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 19.0% · Q2 13.7% · Q3 21.8% · Q4 22.4% · 4Q avg 19.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.4%
5.0%
2.4 pts worse
5.1%
2.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.6% · Q2 9.8% · Q3 5.3% · Q4 6.0% · 4Q avg 7.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.3%
66.4%
32.9 pts better
81.7%
17.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 98.5% · Q2 99.5% · Q3 99.5% · Q4 99.5% · 4Q avg 99.3%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 5.9%
13.4%
7.5 pts better
12.0%
6.1 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 5.9% · Observed 6.1% · Expected 11.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
2.2%
2.2 pts better
1.6%
1.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.1%
63.5%
35.6 pts better
79.7%
19.4 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 99.1%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 37.4%
25.3%
12.1 pts worse
23.9%
13.5 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 37.4% · Observed 38.8% · Expected 24.7% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-11-18 · Fire 2025-11-18

7 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Rights (3 deficiencies)

8 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-01-08 · Fire 2024-01-08

11 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)

8 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2022-06-10 · Fire 2022-06-10

7 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

10 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-18

E15 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Corrected 2025-12-09

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-18

E4 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2025-12-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-18

K161 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2025-12-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-18

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2025-12-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-18

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-12-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-18

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2025-12-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-18

K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2025-12-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-18

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2025-12-09

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-08

K343 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.

Corrected 2024-02-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-08

K500 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet other general requirements that are deficient.

Corrected 2024-02-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-08

K293 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2024-02-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-08

K300 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet other general requirements that are deficient.

Corrected 2024-02-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-08

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-02-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-08

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-02-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-08

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2024-02-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-08

K741 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

Corrected 2024-02-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-10

E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2022-07-20

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-10

E41 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

Corrected 2022-07-20

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-10

K341 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Not marked corrected

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-10

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2022-07-20

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-10

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2022-07-20

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-10

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2022-07-20

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-10

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2022-07-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-10

K281 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install proper backup exit lighting.

Corrected 2022-07-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-10

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2022-07-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-10

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2022-07-20

Inspection history

Recent health citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-18

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-12-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-18

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2025-12-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-18

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2025-12-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-18

F676 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Corrected 2025-12-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-18

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2025-12-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-21

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Not marked corrected

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-09

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Not marked corrected

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-04

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2025-01-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-09

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-05-30

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-08

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2024-02-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-08

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2024-02-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-08

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2024-02-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-08

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2024-02-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-08

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-02-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-08

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-02-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-08

F554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Corrected 2024-02-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-08

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-02-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-08

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-02-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-10

F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2022-08-10

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-10

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2022-07-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-10

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2022-07-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-10

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2022-07-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-10

F582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Corrected 2022-07-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-10

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2022-07-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-10

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2022-07-20

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Constace Marie Mendolia 2009 Irrv Tr

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

12% 5 facilities 2009-12-29
Mary Margaret Cunningham 2009 Irrv Tr

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

12% 5 facilities 2009-12-29
Tutera Group Healthcare Mangement, Inc.

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

12% 1 facilities 1994-05-25
Tutera Group, Inc

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

10% 4 facilities 1994-05-25
Barr, Shirley

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

7% 1 facilities 1994-05-25
Tutera, Joseph

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

5% 28 facilities 1994-05-25
Brooks, Kiley

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 29 facilities 2022-02-01
Brooks, Kiley

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 29 facilities 2013-06-01
Tutera, Joseph

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 28 facilities 1994-05-25
Walnut Creek Management Company LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 21 facilities 2008-01-01

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