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CMS Nursing Home Compare · August 2026

Gregory Ridge Health Care Center

7001 Cleveland Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64132

Gregory Ridge Health Care Center, a 116-bed for profit - limited liability company nursing facility in Kansas City, MO, holds a 1-star CMS overall rating - below the 3.0-star national average, ranking #466 of 479 rated homes in MO on CMS overall stars (with health+staffing+quality tie-breaks), with nurse staffing below the national norm. 12 inspection findings reached the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level.

CMS combines health inspections, nurse-staffing levels, and clinical quality measures into the overall star rating, read the components below; they often tell a sharper story than the headline.

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1 / 5
Much below average · CMS overall · nat'l 3.0
#466 of 479
In-state rank among rated MO homes
2.37
Well below average · nurse hrs/day · nat'l 3.86
50
Inspection findings · 12 serious

The verdict

Gregory Ridge Health Care Center, a 116-bed for profit - limited liability company nursing facility in Kansas City, MO, holds a 1-star CMS overall rating - below the 3.0-star national average, ranking #466 of 479 rated homes in MO on CMS overall stars (with health+staffing+quality tie-breaks), with nurse staffing below the national norm. 12 inspection findings reached the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level.

1 / 5
CMS overall · national 3.0
#466 of 479
In-state rank among rated MO homes
2.37
Nurse hrs/resident-day · national 3.86
50
Inspection findings · 12 serious

CMS force-curves overall stars within each state; read health, staffing, and quality sub-ratings alongside the headline.

In-state ownership mix · peer inventory

How 487 MO nursing homes split by ownership sector

This facility is recorded as For profit - Limited Liability company. Sector buckets collapse CMS ownership_type into For-profit, Nonprofit, and Government, orthogonal to the RN/LPN/CNA hour bar below.

Health Inspection

1/5

Staffing

1/5

Quality Measures

2/5

Long-Stay Quality

2/5

Facility Information

Provider Number
265721
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Beds
116
Residents
102
In Hospital
No
County
Jackson
Last Inspection
Dec 23, 2024
Special Focus
SFF Candidate
Abuse citation on record

Staffing Data

How the 2.37 total nursing hours per resident-day are staffed:

RN Hours
0.12 (nat'l avg: 0.69)
LPN Hours
0.40
CNA Hours
1.85
Total Nursing Hours
2.37 (nat'l avg: 3.86)
PT Hours
0.01
Nursing Turnover
68.4%
RN Turnover
83.3%

What the CMS Record Reveals About Gregory Ridge Health Care Center

According to CMS Nursing Home Compare, Gregory Ridge Health Care Center ranks #466 of 479 rated nursing homes in MO on overall stars (tie-broken by health+staffing+quality, then fewer fines). Gregory Ridge Health Care Center operates 116 certified beds in Kansas City, MO with approximately 102 residents currently in care, and carries a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars (health inspection 1★ · staffing 1★ · quality 2★).

The inspection file contains 50 deficiency records from recent surveys, of which 12 reached the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy threshold on the CMS scope-and-severity grid. On the enforcement side, CMS has assessed 6 penalties totaling $708K against this provider. Per resident day, this facility reports 2.37 total nursing hours (national average 3.86) and 0.12 RN hours. This facility is flagged as an SFF Candidate, a larger pool of providers eligible for the Special Focus Facility program but not currently selected (states have a limited number of active SFF slots); it remains under normal, not enhanced, oversight.

Classified as "For profit - Limited Liability company" ownership and operating as a "Medicare and Medicaid" provider, Gregory Ridge Health Care Center falls into a category where comparative context matters. Reported nursing staff turnover at this facility is 68.4% (CMS payroll-based measure).

Why sub-scores and the CMS methodology matter

The overall score is a composite of three weighted sub-ratings published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: health inspection results, staffing levels, and quality measures. Because CMS caps the overall score at the health-inspection tier and then adjusts up or down based on staffing and quality, the sub-scores often tell a sharper story than the headline star count alone, a 3-star facility with weak inspection history reads differently from one held back by thin staffing.

National research consistently shows that ownership structure, staffing hours, and turnover are the three operational levers that correlate most strongly with resident outcomes, ratings and fines are lagging indicators of those upstream choices. The staffing metric in particular is the one most strongly tied to resident outcomes in peer-reviewed literature.

For families evaluating this facility, the CMS record should be read alongside a site visit, direct conversation with current residents and their families, and review of the state health department's most recent inspection report, the star rating is a starting point, not a verdict. All data on this page is sourced from CMS Provider Data and the Nursing Home Compare program; always verify the same record on Medicare.gov Care Compare and with the facility or your state survey agency before making placement decisions.

Deficiency History (50 most recent)

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 24, 2026 Tag: 0627

Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 20, 2026

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 24, 2026 Tag: 0580

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

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 20, 2026

G - Isolated - Actual harm Jun 24, 2026 Tag: 0600

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 20, 2026

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 4, 2026 Tag: 0600

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 3, 2026

D - Isolated - Minimal harm May 20, 2026 Tag: 0745

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 3, 2026

D - Isolated - Minimal harm May 20, 2026 Tag: 0600

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 3, 2026

G - Isolated - Actual harm May 20, 2026 Tag: 0740

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 3, 2026

J - Isolated - Jeopardy May 20, 2026 Tag: 0689

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

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 3, 2026

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 28, 2026 Tag: 0740

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 19, 2026

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 28, 2026 Tag: 0658

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 19, 2026

G - Isolated - Actual harm Apr 28, 2026 Tag: 0600

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 19, 2026

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 14, 2026 Tag: 0557

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 15, 2026

G - Isolated - Actual harm Apr 14, 2026 Tag: 0600

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 15, 2026

G - Isolated - Actual harm Apr 2, 2026 Tag: 0740

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: May 15, 2026

G - Isolated - Actual harm Apr 2, 2026 Tag: 0600

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: May 15, 2026

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 9, 2026 Tag: 0679

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 14, 2026

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 9, 2026 Tag: 0600

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 14, 2026

E - Pattern - Minimal harm Dec 2, 2025 Tag: 0921

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Category: Environmental Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 23, 2025

J - Isolated - Jeopardy Nov 18, 2025 Tag: 0689

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

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Nov 12, 2025 Tag: 0609

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 9, 2025

G - Isolated - Actual harm Nov 12, 2025 Tag: 0600

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 9, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jul 17, 2025 Tag: 0602

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

J - Isolated - Jeopardy Apr 15, 2025 Tag: 0740

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 15, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 3, 2025 Tag: 0576

Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 3, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 3, 2025 Tag: 0557

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 3, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 18, 2025 Tag: 0760

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 23, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 6, 2025 Tag: 0741

Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 23, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 6, 2025 Tag: 0568

Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 23, 2025

J - Isolated - Jeopardy Mar 6, 2025 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 23, 2025

J - Isolated - Jeopardy Mar 6, 2025 Tag: 0600

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 23, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 29, 2025 Tag: 0742

Provide 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.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 21, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 23, 2024 Tag: 0741

Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 23, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 23, 2024 Tag: 0790

Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 5, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 23, 2024 Tag: 0773

Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

Category: Administration Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 5, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 23, 2024 Tag: 0695

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

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 5, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 23, 2024 Tag: 0686

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 5, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 23, 2024 Tag: 0684

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

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 5, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 23, 2024 Tag: 0676

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

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 5, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 23, 2024 Tag: 0661

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 5, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 23, 2024 Tag: 0658

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 5, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 23, 2024 Tag: 0656

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 5, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 23, 2024 Tag: 0641

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 5, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 23, 2024 Tag: 0623

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 5, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 23, 2024 Tag: 0610

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 5, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 23, 2024 Tag: 0569

Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 5, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 23, 2024 Tag: 0557

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 5, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 23, 2024 Tag: 0553

Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 5, 2025

E - Pattern - Minimal harm Dec 23, 2024 Tag: 0947

Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 5, 2025

E - Pattern - Minimal harm Dec 23, 2024 Tag: 0814

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 5, 2025

E - Pattern - Minimal harm Dec 23, 2024 Tag: 0758

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.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 5, 2025

Quality Measures

Measure Type Score Used in Rating
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay 27.5% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay 0.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay 0.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay 0.7% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay 22.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay 2.9% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay 63.2% Yes
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay N/A Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay 0.5% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay 66.1% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay 95.1% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Long Stay 45.3% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Long Stay 34.7% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence Long Stay 6.0% No
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Short Stay N/A No

Penalty History 6 penalties totaling $708K

Date Type Amount
Mar 9, 2026 Fine $132K
Nov 18, 2025 Fine $18K
Nov 12, 2025 Fine $126K
Dec 23, 2024 Fine $176K
Dec 23, 2024 Payment Denial -
Jul 24, 2024 Fine $148K
Jan 29, 2024 Fine $109K
Jan 29, 2024 Payment Denial -

Nationwide facilities with similar scale or staffing

Two data-derived peer sets for Gregory Ridge Health Care Center, both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not the same-state geography list below.

What the CMS records show for Gregory Ridge Health Care Center

The health, staffing, and quality sub-ratings above often diverge from the CMS overall headline. Use those components and the inspection findings to read the full file, not the overall star alone.

  • The MO registry aggregates state averages and the highest-rated homes in this cohort. View MO registry
  • Peer homes near 116 beds show how CMS stars vary at a similar scale in MO. Compare a similar-size peer
  • CMS publishes separate fields for inspections, nurse staffing hours, and quality measures; the guide explains how each star is computed. How CMS ratings work

CMS refreshes Nursing Home Compare quarterly (current extract: August 2026). PlainNursing describes published records; it does not establish suitability, availability, admissions, or individual outcomes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Gregory Ridge Health Care Center?
Gregory Ridge Health Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars. This rating combines health inspection results (1★), staffing levels (1★), and quality measures (2★).
Where does Gregory Ridge Health Care Center rank among nursing homes in MO?
According to CMS Nursing Home Compare overall stars (with health+staffing+quality tie-breaks, then fewer fines), Gregory Ridge Health Care Center ranks 466th among 479 rated nursing homes in MO (#466 of 479). CMS force-curves the overall star within each state, so this peer set is the honest comparison.
What are the staffing levels at Gregory Ridge Health Care Center?
Gregory Ridge Health Care Center reports 2.37 total nursing hours per resident day (national average: 3.86). RN hours are 0.12 per resident day (national average: 0.69). Nursing staff turnover is 68.4%.
How many beds does Gregory Ridge Health Care Center have?
Gregory Ridge Health Care Center has 116 certified beds with approximately 102 residents. The facility is located at 7001 Cleveland Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64132.
Does Gregory Ridge Health Care Center have any deficiencies on record?
Yes, Gregory Ridge Health Care Center has 50 deficiencies on record from recent inspections. Of these, 12 are classified as causing actual harm or jeopardy.
Has Gregory Ridge Health Care Center received any fines or penalties?
Yes, Gregory Ridge Health Care Center has received 6 penalties totaling $708K.
Who owns Gregory Ridge Health Care Center?
Gregory Ridge Health Care Center is classified as "For profit - Limited Liability company" ownership. The facility type is "Medicare and Medicaid".
When was Gregory Ridge Health Care Center last inspected?
The most recent health inspection for Gregory Ridge Health Care Center was on Dec 23, 2024. The facility received a health inspection rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
What quality measures are tracked for Gregory Ridge Health Care Center?
Gregory Ridge Health Care Center is evaluated on 17 quality measures, of which 8 are used in the CMS star rating calculation. These include measures for both long-stay and short-stay residents covering areas like infections, falls, pressure ulcers, and medication use.
Data Sources

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Ratings, staffing, deficiency, quality measure, and penalty data are from CMS Provider Data. For informational purposes only. Verify the same CCN on Medicare.gov Care Compare and with the facility or your state health department.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare provider data (data.cms.gov). See our methodology for how this page is compiled. Ratings, staffing, health-inspection deficiency, and Civil Money Penalty records are published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services under a public-domain (CC0) license.

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