The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited July 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
JOHN KNOX VILLAGE CARE CENTER
LEES SUMMIT, MO · Medicare-certified · 324 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
4 of 5 overall
John Knox Village Care Center (Lees Summit, MO) has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with 4-star health inspection, staffing, and quality measures ratings. It has no fines in the last 24 months, but reported nurse staffing is 3.94 hours per resident per day, slightly below the federal benchmark of 4.1.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.939 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 30, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.939.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.79
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.01
- Nurse aides
- 2.14
- Weekend nursing
- 3.57
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 42%
Registered nurse turnover: 21%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
13.8%14.8%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
6.4%5.4%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.8%5.3%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.4%9.8%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
8.1%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
17.6%17.6%No change
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
24.6%28.6%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
38.5%40%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0.6%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
21.4%21.6%No change
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.6%2.7%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
93.6%86%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—91.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
89.9%78.7%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited January 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited July 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited July 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited July 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 115.5 residents on an average day (36% of 324 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 51 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.