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GREGORY RIDGE HEALTH CARE CENTER Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (KANSAS CITY, Missouri)

7001 CLEVELAND AVENUE, KANSAS CITY, Missouri 64132

Phone: 8163330700

CMS Overall:1/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
116
Avg Residents/Day
101.7
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Jackson
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
SFF Candidate
Abuse Icon
Yes

CMS Star Ratings

Overall1/5
Health1/5
Staffing1/5
Quality3/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityMissouri AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day0.120.46-0.34
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day2.333.40-1.07
CMS Staffing Rating1/52.2/5-
Nursing Staff TurnoverN/A56.9%-

Health Citation History

110 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-08-17Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J – Immediate Jeopardy
2026-07-08Environmental DeficienciesMake sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-06-24Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.G – Actual Harm
2026-06-24Resident Rights DeficienciesImmediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-06-24Resident Rights DeficienciesEnsure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-06-04Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-05-20Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J – Immediate Jeopardy
2026-05-20Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.G – Actual Harm
2026-05-20Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-05-20Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-04-28Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.G – Actual Harm
2026-04-28Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-04-28Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-04-14Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.G – Actual Harm
2026-04-14Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-04-02Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.G – Actual Harm
2026-04-02Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.G – Actual Harm
2026-03-09Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-03-09Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide activities to meet all resident's needs.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-12-02Environmental DeficienciesMake sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-11-18Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J – Immediate Jeopardy
2025-11-12Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.G – Actual Harm
2025-11-12Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-07-17Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-04-15Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.J – Immediate Jeopardy
2025-04-03Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-04-03Resident Rights DeficienciesEnsure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-03-18Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-03-06Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.J – Immediate Jeopardy
2025-03-06Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.J – Immediate Jeopardy
2025-03-06Resident Rights DeficienciesProperly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-03-06Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-01-29Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-23Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.J – Immediate Jeopardy
2024-12-23Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.J – Immediate Jeopardy
2024-12-23Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-23Environmental DeficienciesMake sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-23Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-23Resident Rights DeficienciesProperly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-23Resident Rights DeficienciesEnsure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-23Resident Rights DeficienciesKeep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-23Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor 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.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-23Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesEnsure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-23Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesPost nurse staffing information every day.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-23Pharmacy Service DeficienciesProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-23Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-23Pharmacy Service DeficienciesImplement 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.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-23Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesDispose of garbage and refuse properly.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-23Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesEnsure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-23Resident Rights DeficienciesAllow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.D – Moderate Harm Potential

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Fire Safety Citation History

38 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-07-08Smoke DeficienciesProperly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-07-08Miscellaneous DeficienciesHave simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-04-14Miscellaneous DeficienciesProvide a written emergency evacuation plan.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-04-14Miscellaneous DeficienciesHave simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-04-14Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-23Egress DeficienciesInstall proper backup exit lighting.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-23Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-23Smoke DeficienciesHave approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-23Smoke DeficienciesInstall an approved automatic sprinkler system.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-23Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-23Services DeficienciesHave properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-23Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-04-20Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesAddress subsistence needs for staff and patients.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-04-20Smoke DeficienciesHave approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-04-20Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-04-20Miscellaneous DeficienciesHave simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-04-20Miscellaneous DeficienciesTo conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-04-20Egress DeficienciesAdd 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.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-04-20Smoke DeficienciesConstruct fire resistant interior walls.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-04-20Smoke DeficienciesInstall a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-04-20Smoke DeficienciesProperly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-04-20Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesMeet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-06-14Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesEstablish policies and procedures including evacuation.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-06-14Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesEstablish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-06-14Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesList the names and contact information of those in the facility.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-06-14Construction DeficienciesMeet other general requirements.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-06-14Egress DeficienciesInstall emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-06-14Smoke DeficienciesFollow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-06-14Services DeficienciesMeet other general requirements that are deficient.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-06-14Services DeficienciesHave elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-06-14Miscellaneous DeficienciesProvide a written emergency evacuation plan.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-06-14Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-06-14Construction DeficienciesUse approved construction type or materials.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-06-14Egress DeficienciesKeep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-06-14Egress DeficienciesAdd 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.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-06-14Egress DeficienciesHave exits that are accessible at all times.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-06-14Egress DeficienciesHave properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2021-06-14Smoke DeficienciesInstall smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.E – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$858,007
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
6
Number of Fines
9
Total Penalties
DateTypeFine AmountPayment Denial
2026-03-09Fine$277,800-
2026-03-09Payment Denial-74 days starting 2026-05-07
2025-11-18Fine$17,644-
2025-11-12Fine$125,970-
2024-12-23Fine$179,920-
2024-12-23Payment Denial-20 days starting 2025-03-23
2024-07-24Fine$147,836-
2024-01-29Fine$108,837-
2024-01-29Payment Denial-34 days starting 2024-04-29

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