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The Summit | Kansas City, MO | Photos & Videos

Overview of The Summit

Summit Grill is a neighborhood favorite in Lee's Summit, offering casual American dining. Established in 2012, it features a variety of fresh, seasonal dishes including hand-cut steaks and seafood. The restaurant provides a warm and inviting dining experience for brunch, lunch, happy hour, and dinner.

(816) 931-1196

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 2.94/day

Overall rating

2/5

Health Inspection

2/5

Staffing

1/5

Quality Measures

5/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 64

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

85.1%

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly long-term care residents

Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

Might be optimal for

Long-term daily care Ongoing support needs

How we assess these insights Show admissions and discharges

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

18% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 16 days

Private pay

6% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 28 days

Medicaid

76% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 years

Finances and operations

Home revenue

$4.1M

Operating loss

-$324.2K

Proprietary home Corporation

Home revenue

$4,079,355.00

Operating loss

$-324,245.00

Payroll costs

$1.7M

40.7% of revenue

Other operating costs

$2.7M

Total costs $4.4M

64-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

Facility Type

SNF

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 265769

Certification type: Medicare/Medicaid

County: JACKSON

Ownership & operating entity

The Summit is administrated by VASANTHA EVANS.

Owner name: THE SUMMIT, INC

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs

About Us, Menu, Happenings, Gallery, Private Events – Lee’s Summit, Gift Cards

Operating Hours

Mon - Thu: 11am - 10pm; Fri: 11am - 11pm; Sat: 10am - 11pm; Sun: 10am - 10pm; Brunch Sat & Sun: 11am-3pm; Daily HH: 3pm-6pm.

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description

Summit Grill offers casual American dining with a variety of fresh, seasonal dishes, including hand-cut steaks, seafood, salads, and burgers, along with indulgent, house-made desserts.

Meal Schedule

Mon - Thu: 11am - 10pm; Fri: 11am - 11pm; Sat: 10am - 11pm; Sun: 10am - 10pm; Brunch Sat & Sun: 11am-3pm; Daily HH: 3pm-6pm.

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New Mark Rehab and Healthcare Center

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SummitView Terrace

SNF

Kansas City

Yes

Seasons Rehab and Healthcare Center

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: MO 64139-1261

Bed Count: 78

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: GROGAN, ANGELA

CCN: 265850

Occupancy: 95.6%

Home Revenue: $7,519,361.00

Payroll Costs: $3,249,735.00

Payroll %: 43.2%

Avg Residents/Day: 73.70

Overall Rating: 3/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.5370

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 1/5

QM Rating: 3/5

The Bishop Spencer Place, Inc

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: MO 64111-3491

Bed Count: 57

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: SAINT LUKES HEALTH SYSTEM INC

CCN: 265768

Occupancy: 87.5%

Home Revenue: $15,103,957.00

Payroll Costs: $6,199,137.00

Payroll %: 41%

Avg Residents/Day: 43.90

Overall Rating: 3/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 5.4707

Health Insp Rating: 3/5

Staffing Rating: 4/5

QM Rating: 4/5

Number of Fines: 1

The Summit

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: MO 64111-4632

Bed Count: 64

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: MARVINE, GARY LEE

CCN: 265769

Occupancy: 85.1%

Home Revenue: $4,077,087.00

Payroll Costs: $1,661,552.00

Payroll %: 40.8%

Avg Residents/Day: 55.50

Overall Rating: 2/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 2.9405

Health Insp Rating: 2/5

Staffing Rating: 1/5

QM Rating: 5/5

New Mark Rehab and Healthcare Center

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: MO 64155-1159

Bed Count: 199

Pets Allowed: No

CCN: 265308

Occupancy: 56.5%

Home Revenue: $10,487,181.00

Payroll Costs: $4,806,379.00

Payroll %: 45.8%

Avg Residents/Day: 158.20

Overall Rating: 1/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.1276

Health Insp Rating: 2/5

Staffing Rating: 1/5

QM Rating: 2/5

Number of Fines: 1

SummitView Terrace

Type of care: SNF AL HC RC

Community: Kansas City

Bed Count: 52

Pets Allowed: Yes

KANSAS CITY, MO 64111-4632

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Total Staff

Employees

Contractors

10,784

Total Hours (Quarter)

Avg Staff/Day

7.9

Avg Shift (hrs)

Nursing Staff Breakdown

Role ⓘ	Count ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ	Uses Contractors? ⓘ
Registered Nurse	2	7.2	No
Licensed Practical Nurse	10	8	No
Certified Nursing Assistant	13	7.6	No

Staff by Category

Administration

4 staff

7.8hs shift avg

Nursing Staff

29 staff

7.8hs shift avg

Physicians & Practitioners

1 staff

8.3hs shift avg

Therapy Services

0 staff

0hs shift avg

Activities & Recreation

0 staff

0hs shift avg

Social Services

0 staff

0hs shift avg

Dietary Services

2 staff

7.9hs shift avg

Other Services

1 staff

5.8hs shift avg

Role ⓘ	Employees ⓘ	Total Staff ⓘ	Total Hours ⓘ	Days Worked ⓘ	% of Days ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ
Certified Nursing Assistant	13	13	3,881	91	100%	7.6
Licensed Practical Nurse	10	10	2,380	91	100%	8
Medication Aide/Technician	4	4	1,436	91	100%	8.4
Administrator	4	4	1,371	67	74%	7.8
Dietitian	2	2	564	63	69%	7.9
Nurse Practitioner	1	1	528	64	70%	8.3
Mental Health Service Worker	1	1	338	58	64%	5.8
Registered Nurse	2	2	287	35	38%	7.2

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Total Health inspections 5

24% below Missouri average

Missouri average: 6.6

Last Health inspection on Apr 2025

Total Health citations 61

67% above Missouri average

Missouri average: 36.5

12.2 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.

Standard inspections 57 citations

Complaint investigations 4 citations

Breakdown of citations

Critical Health citations 0

100% below Missouri average

Missouri average: 0.7

Serious Health citations 0

100% below Missouri average

Missouri average: 1.0

Moderate Health citations 61

Minor Health citations 0

Citations history (last 3 years)

Quality of Care moderate citation Apr 22, 2025

Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Apr 22, 2025

Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Apr 22, 2025

Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Aug 21, 2024

Corrected

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation

Resident Census by Payment Source

54 Total Residents

Medicare 1 (1.9%)

Medicaid 53 (98.1%)

Programs & Services

Residents' Group

Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Active Resident Council

High-risk clinical events score 8.0

27% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 10.9

Functional decline score 12.6

35% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 19.5

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 17.0%

14% below Missouri average.

Walking Ability Worsened 15.7%

24% below Missouri average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 5.1%

72% below Missouri average.

Falls with Major Injury 2.2%

46% below Missouri average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 2.2%

57% below Missouri average.

Urinary Tract Infection 0.0%

100% below Missouri average.

Depressive Symptoms 0.9%

93% below Missouri average.

Antipsychotic Use 13.9%

37% below Missouri average.

Pneumococcal Vaccine 98.7%

16% above Missouri average.

Influenza Vaccine 96.7%

6% above Missouri average.

Lost Too Much Weight 3.1%

44% below Missouri average.

Financial Trends

Historical financial and operational data for The Summit based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.

Occupancy Rate 85.1% ↑ 7.7pp vs 2022

Net Income -$324,245 ↓ ~$255K vs 2022

Total Payroll $1,988,333 ↑ ~$305K vs 2022

Profit Margin -8.0% ↓ 5.8pp vs 2022

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Metric	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2022	2023
Occupancy %	86.1%	84.1%	86.1%	82.4%	85.7%	83.7%	80.2%	80.7%	78.3%	72.3%	77.4%	85.1%
Beds	64	64	64	64	64	64	64	64	64	64	64	64
Net Income	$423,551	$420,814	$606,296	$312,384	$445,559	$213,494	$59,028	$90,146	$206,269	-$599,792	-$68,843	-$324,245
Gross Revenue	$3,184,166	$3,326,779	$3,521,389	$3,446,987	$3,422,872	$3,754,058	$3,275,751	$3,281,108	$4,113,072	$3,093,143	$3,234,544	$4,077,087
Operating Expenses	$2,616,546	$2,764,075	$2,810,356	$2,767,881	$2,854,073	$3,178,962	$2,969,862	$2,976,439	$3,589,255	$3,630,832	$3,551,897	$4,104,709
Net Patient Revenue	$3,001,678	$3,142,923	$3,373,131	$3,014,924	$3,255,235	$3,336,410	$3,002,284	$3,024,010	$3,770,964	$3,022,342	$3,431,606	$3,778,196
Total Payroll	$1,216,902	$1,259,827	$1,284,743	$1,159,244	$1,165,026	$1,418,715	$1,225,718	$1,272,128	$1,794,263	$1,708,809	$1,683,509	$1,988,333
Profit Margin %	13.3%	12.7%	17.2%	9.1%	13.0%	5.7%	1.8%	2.8%	5.0%	-19.4%	-2.1%	-8.0%
Medicare %	5.2%	4.8%	2.7%	4.2%	2.5%	4.8%	3.0%	1.7%	5.9%	0.4%	1.3%	0.5%
Medicaid %	86.4%	85.1%	84.1%	74.2%	88.6%	94.8%	96.9%	97.6%	93.1%	99.6%	98.4%	99.3%
Private %	8.4%	10.1%	13.1%	21.6%	8.9%	0.4%	0.1%	0.7%	0.9%	0.0%	0.3%	0.3%
Revenue/Day	$149	$159	$168	$157	$163	$170	$160	$160	$206	$178	$190	$190
Cost/Day	$130	$140	$140	$144	$143	$162	$158	$158	$196	$214	$197	$207
Avg Length of Stay	359.2 days	273.8 days	264.7 days	253.3 days	270.5 days	208.7 days	317.6 days	419.1 days	294.8 days	806.4 days	753.1 days	828.0 days

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Missouri Medicaid A&D Waiver

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Missouri resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

MO Specifics: Rural access prioritized.

Missouri Supplemental Nursing Care (SNC)

MO SNC

General: Age 65+, Missouri resident, in approved facility.

Income Limits: ~$1,215/month (individual).

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).

MO Specifics: Supplements SSI; facility-based only.

Structured Family Caregiving Waiver (SFCW)

Missouri Structured Family Caregiving Waiver

General: Age 65+, Missouri resident, MO HealthNet-eligible, NFLOC, dementia diagnosis, live with caregiver.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,901/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.

Asset Limits: $5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).

MO Specifics: Caregiver must be family; small program size.

MO HealthNet Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD)

Missouri MO HealthNet ABD

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Missouri resident, MO HealthNet-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,690/month (individual, projected); spenddown allowed.

Asset Limits: $5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).

MO Specifics: Less intensive than waivers; statewide access.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Missouri Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Missouri resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

MO Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Missouri Caregiver Program (Customized Caregiver Training & Relief)

Missouri Caregiver Program

General: Caregivers of 60+ with dementia, Missouri resident, functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Income Limits (2025): No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year individual).

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.

MO Specifics: Administered via AAAs and Alzheimer’s Association; rural focus.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Missouri SCSEP

General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Missouri resident.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

MO Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Missouri VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Missouri resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth limit).

MO Specifics: High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

The Summit

The Summit is a Nursing Home in Missouri

The Summit is a Nursing Home in Missouri

The Summit

The Summit is a Nursing Home in Missouri

The Summit is a Nursing Home in Missouri

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Capacity and availability

Smaller home

This home usually has limited availability

Who this home usually serves

Mostly long-term care residents

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

Private pay

Medicaid

Finances and operations

About this community

Additional licensing details

Ownership & operating entity

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Dining & Nutrition

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Staff by Category

Health Inspection History

Breakdown of citations

Citations history (last 3 years)

Facility Characteristics

Resident Census by Payment Source

Programs & Services

Family Engagement

Quality of care over time

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Daily care & independence

Safety & clinical stability

Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

Preventive care

Nutrition & physical health

Financial Trends

Occupancy Rate

Financial Performance

Payroll & Labor Costs

Payer Mix

Revenue vs Cost Per Patient Day

Guides for Better Senior Living

Eldertainment

Financial Aid for Missouri Seniors

Aged and Disabled Waiver

Missouri Supplemental Nursing Care (SNC)

Structured Family Caregiving Waiver (SFCW)

MO HealthNet Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Missouri Caregiver Program (Customized Caregiver Training & Relief)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

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