Gregory Ridge Health Care Center
7001 Cleveland Avenue · Kansas City, MO · 64132 · 8163330700
116 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Reliant Care Management
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (3 citations).
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Staffing levels are well below research benchmarks for safe care.
Red flags
Special Focus Facility candidate
CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus program for persistently poor inspection performance.
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
3 immediate-jeopardy citations in the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
9 abuse-related citations at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
5 actual-harm citations in the most recent cycle
Inspectors found deficiencies that caused real harm to residents, beyond potential-harm paperwork findings.
$466,926 in federal fines in the last 24 months
4 fines — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.
RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally
0.18 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.
Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day
2.24 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.
71% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 2.24 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.18 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.23 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 71% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 5 · $575,763 |
Inspection citations (101 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G April 28, 2026 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D April 28, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 28, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G April 14, 2026 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D April 14, 2026 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Resident Rights
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Actual harm · G April 2, 2026 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Actual harm · G April 2, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 9, 2026 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 9, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E December 2, 2025 · found via complaint
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected December 23, 2025 · Environmental
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Immediate jeopardy · J November 18, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Past Non-Compliance · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G November 12, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected December 9, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D November 12, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected December 9, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D July 17, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Past Non-Compliance · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · J April 15, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Corrected April 15, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 3, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Corrected April 3, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 3, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Corrected April 3, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 18, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected March 23, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Immediate jeopardy · J March 6, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected March 23, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · J March 6, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 23, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2025 · found via complaint
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Corrected March 23, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
Corrected March 23, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 29, 2025 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected February 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Immediate jeopardy · J December 23, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 23, 2025 · Infection Control
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Immediate jeopardy · J December 23, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected March 23, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| November 18, 2025 | Fine | $17,345 |
| November 12, 2025 | Fine | $125,970 |
| December 23, 2024 | Fine | $175,775 |
| December 23, 2024 | Payment Denial | 20 days |
| July 24, 2024 | Fine | $147,836 |
| January 29, 2024 | Fine | $108,837 |
| January 29, 2024 | Payment Denial | 34 days |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 265721 · certified since October 5, 2001. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.