23 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Rights (8 deficiencies)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Independence, MO
2-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with abuse icon flag with $135,669 in total fines with 23 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
1800 S Swope Drive, Independence, MO
(816) 257-2566
Overall
2 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
1 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
1 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
5 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
130
Certified beds
Average residents
121
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
El Dorado Nursing And Rehabilitation
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1998-07-09
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
6 facilities
Chain averages 2 overall / 2 health / 1 staffing / 4 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
RN hours / resident day
0.14
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.46 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.65
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.68 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.05
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.33 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
2.84
All reported nurse hours · state 3.47 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
0.80
RN + LPN hours · state 1.14 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
2.45
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.04 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.10
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.33 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.04
Reported PT staffing · state 0.05 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.13
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
2.56
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.52
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
71%
Annual RN turnover · state 51% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
72%
Annual nurse turnover · state 57% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Program rank
11,372
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
17
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9817
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
Readmission
2.50
Baseline 21.59% · Performance 20.27% · Measure score 2.50 · Achievement 2.50 · Improvement 2.39
Healthcare-associated infections
3.49
Baseline 7.53% · Performance 6.79% · Measure score 3.49 · Achievement 3.49 · Improvement 2.4
Total nurse turnover
0
Baseline 67.42% · Performance 68.97% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0
Adjusted total nurse staffing
0.81
Baseline 3.13 hours · Performance 3.31 hours · Measure score 0.81 · Achievement 0.81 · Improvement 0.16
SNF QRP
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 11.37% |
10.72%
0.6 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 74 · Observed rate 14.86% · Lower 95% interval 7.73% |
| Discharge to community | 42.63% |
50.57%
7.9 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 35 · Observed rate 31.43% · Lower 95% interval 27.65% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 1.18 |
1.02
0.2 pts worse
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 100% |
95.27%
4.7 pts better
|
Numerator 50 · Denominator 50 |
| Falls with major injury | 0% |
0.77%
0.8 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 50 |
| Discharge self-care score | 50% |
53.69%
3.7 pts worse
|
Numerator 18 · Denominator 36 |
| Discharge mobility score | 58.33% |
50.94%
7.4 pts better
|
Numerator 21 · Denominator 36 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 2% |
2.29%
0.3 pts better
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 50 · Adjusted rate 1.87% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 6.79% |
7.12%
0.3 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 58 · Observed rate 6.9% · Lower 95% interval 3.49% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 0% |
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 109 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | Not Available |
42%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Discharge function score | 75% |
56.45%
18.5 pts better
|
Numerator 27 · Denominator 36 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | Not Available |
95.95%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 13 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 8 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | 8.33% |
25.2%
16.9 pts worse
|
Numerator 2 · Denominator 24 |
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.5 |
2.1
0.6 pts better
|
1.9
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.5 · Observed 1.5 · Expected 2.0 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0.7 |
2.3
1.6 pts better
|
1.8
1.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.7 · Observed 0.7 · Expected 1.7 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 86.4% |
84.8%
1.6 pts better
|
93.4%
7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 97.7% · Q2 95.7% · Q3 81.5% · Q4 74.1% · 4Q avg 86.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 98.0% |
90.9%
7.1 pts better
|
95.5%
2.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 98.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 0.8% |
4.1%
3.3 pts better
|
3.3%
2.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.1% · Q2 1.1% · Q3 0.9% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 26.3% |
14.7%
11.6 pts worse
|
11.4%
14.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 25.0% · Q2 30.6% · Q3 25.7% · Q4 24.2% · 4Q avg 26.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 0.6% |
5.5%
4.9 pts better
|
5.4%
4.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.1% · Q4 1.1% · 4Q avg 0.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 21.7% |
25.3%
3.6 pts better
|
19.6%
2.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 25.0% · Q2 21.5% · Q3 19.2% · Q4 21.6% · 4Q avg 21.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 13.7% |
25.0%
11.3 pts better
|
16.7%
3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.1% · Q2 16.3% · Q3 15.1% · Q4 15.5% · 4Q avg 13.7% · 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 | 9.4% |
20.3%
10.9 pts better
|
16.3%
6.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.7% · Q2 10.3% · Q3 13.4% · Q4 4.2% · 4Q avg 9.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 14.0% |
19.8%
5.8 pts better
|
14.9%
0.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 30.3% · Q2 20.5% · Q3 3.2% · Q4 6.3% · 4Q avg 14.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.0% |
1.4%
1.4 pts better
|
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% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.5% |
2.6%
2.1 pts better
|
1.7%
1.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.2% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.0% · 4Q avg 0.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 20.5% |
18.1%
2.4 pts worse
|
19.8%
0.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 30.2% · Q2 21.8% · Q3 18.8% · Q4 13.6% · 4Q avg 20.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 4.0% |
5.0%
1 pts better
|
5.1%
1.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.1% · Q2 4.6% · Q3 5.3% · Q4 2.9% · 4Q avg 4.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 33.2% |
66.4%
33.2 pts worse
|
81.7%
48.5 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 44.6% · Q2 30.6% · Q3 29.3% · Q4 31.6% · 4Q avg 33.2% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 7.5% |
13.4%
5.9 pts better
|
12.0%
4.5 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 7.5% · Observed 8.1% · Expected 12.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.6% |
2.2%
1.6 pts better
|
1.6%
1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 2.1% · 4Q avg 0.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 35.6% |
63.5%
27.9 pts worse
|
79.7%
44.1 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 35.6% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 20.3% |
25.3%
5 pts better
|
23.9%
3.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 20.3% · Observed 18.9% · Expected 22.2% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Top issue: Resident Rights (8 deficiencies)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (4 deficiencies)
13 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Miscellaneous (4 deficiencies)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)
13 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (4 deficiencies)
Fire safety
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 2025-02-24
Fire Safety
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Fire Safety
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2023-07-22
Fire Safety
Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
Corrected 2023-07-22
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-07-22
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-07-22
Fire Safety
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2023-07-22
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2023-07-22
Fire Safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2023-07-22
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-07-22
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-07-22
Fire Safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2023-07-22
Fire Safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2023-07-22
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-07-22
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors.
Corrected 2023-07-22
Fire Safety
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Fire Safety
Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Fire Safety
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Fire Safety
Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Fire Safety
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Fire Safety
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Fire Safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Fire Safety
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Fire Safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Fire Safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Inspection history
Health
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Not marked corrected
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2025-03-18
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-02-24
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 2025-02-24
Health
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.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2023-06-13
Health
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.
Corrected 2023-07-11
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-07-11
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-07-11
Health
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected 2023-07-11
Health
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2023-07-11
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2023-07-11
Health
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2023-07-11
Health
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2023-07-11
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-07-11
Health
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2023-07-11
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-07-11
Health
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2023-07-11
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 2023-07-11
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2023-07-11
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2023-07-11
Health
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Corrected 2023-07-11
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2023-07-11
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2023-07-11
Health
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected 2023-07-11
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Health
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Health
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Health
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Health
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Health
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Health
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.
Corrected 2021-05-20
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $71,208
Fine
Payment Denial · denial start 2025-02-28 · 18 days
18 day denial
Fine · fine $64,461
Fine
5% Or Greater Mortgage Interest · Organization
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