Myers Nursing & Convalescent Center

2315 Walrond Avenue · Kansas City, MO · 64127 · 8162313180

84 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company

Why this verdict

  • Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
  • Staffing levels are well below research benchmarks for safe care.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

Red flags

RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally

0.12 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

1.42 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%.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 38
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 22
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 84
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day1.423.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.120.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day1.25≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year71%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (66 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D October 10, 2025

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Corrected November 21, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D October 10, 2025

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    Corrected November 21, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E October 10, 2025

    Honor 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.

    Corrected November 21, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D October 10, 2025

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

    Corrected November 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D October 10, 2025

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected November 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E October 10, 2025

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

    Corrected November 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D October 10, 2025

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Corrected November 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · F October 10, 2025

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected November 21, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E October 10, 2025

    Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

    Corrected November 25, 2025 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · E October 10, 2025

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

    Corrected November 21, 2025 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · E October 10, 2025

    Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both.

    Corrected November 21, 2025 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · D June 4, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected July 14, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 31, 2024 · found via complaint

    Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

    Corrected July 2, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D May 31, 2024 · found via complaint

    Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.

    Corrected July 2, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2023

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected January 22, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E December 8, 2023

    Honor 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.

    Corrected January 22, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2023

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Corrected January 22, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2023

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

    Corrected January 22, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2023

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected January 22, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E December 8, 2023

    Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

    Corrected January 22, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E December 8, 2023

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Corrected January 22, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2023

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

    Corrected January 22, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2023

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

    Corrected January 22, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2023

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected January 22, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2023

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

    Corrected January 22, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 26E084 · certified since October 1, 1974. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.