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Nursing Home

Carmel Hills Wellness & Rehabilitation

Nursing Home

Carmel Hills Wellness & Rehabilitation

810 E Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050 View map
Overview of Carmel Hills Wellness & Rehabilitation

Carmel Hills Wellness and Rehabilitation is a community where residents are sure to thrive during their golden years. The skilled nursing home and rehabilitation center strives to provide all the necessary needs of its residents while striving to balance holistic wellness. The community prides itself on its team of dedicated staff who deliver quality service with compassion and kindness. Carmel Hill’s unique approach to senior nursing is found in the innovative and creative approach while maintaining a sense of community, individuality, and independence.

The Hilltop’s center of excellence is found in the range of healthcare services, activities, and social services; these include wound care and therapy (occupational, physical, and speech). Personalized care is also offered to maximize the potential of its residents by ensuring that their needs are all met.

(816) 461-9600

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
1/5
Missouri average: 2.6/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
1/5
Missouri average: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
1/5
Missouri average: 2.2/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
4/5
Missouri average: 2.8/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
2h 2m per day

This home provides 46% less nursing time per resident than the Missouri average.

Missouri average: 3h 49m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 14m per day 28m per day 41m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 1h 59m per day 2h 20m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 2h 30m per day 3h 3m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 2m per day 2m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 7m per day 20m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 194

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Missouri average
Occupancy rate 73.7%
Residents per day (avg) 151
Occupancy rate
73.7%
Residents per day (avg)
151

Who this home usually serves

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

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

15% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Private pay

45% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

40% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 years

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$18.8M
Profit
$2.8M
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$18,805,936.00
Profit
$2,768,065.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$6.3M
33.4% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$9.8M
Total costs $16.0M
Bed community size
194-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 29 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
74%
In line with Missouri average
Occupied beds
143 / 194
Average residents 72 per day

License details

Facility type
Snf
County: JACKSON

Ownership & operating entity

Carmel Hills Wellness & Rehabilitation is legally operated by 810 OPCO LLC, and administrated by COFFMAN WILLIAMS.

Corporate entity: 810 OPCO LLC

Types of Care at Carmel Hills Wellness & Rehabilitation

Skilled Nursing
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Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicare

Inspection History

In Missouri, the Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure performs the inspections and unannounced surveys required for all long-term care providers.

9 visits/inspections

5 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

5 routine inspections

Results

9 with issues

0 without issues

Latest inspection

Date:May 21, 2025
Type:Routine

73 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 10

Missouri average 6.6


Last Health inspection on May 2025

Total health citations 84

Missouri average 36.5

Citations per inspection
8.4

Missouri average 5.67


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

56 of 84 citations resulted from standard inspections; 19 of 84 resulted from complaint investigations; and 9 of 84 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 1
43% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 0.7


Serious Health citations More info 1
In line with Missouri average

Missouri average: 1

1 critical citation More info Missouri average: 0.7

1 serious citation More info Missouri average: 1

82 moderate citations More info Missouri average: 33.6

0 minor citations More info Missouri average: 1.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. May 21, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. May 21, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. May 21, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. May 21, 2025
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Independence The information below is reported by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure.

4 facilities compared · CMS & MO Dept. of Health data · Updated Mar 2026

Sunterra Springs Independence
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Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

N

Nursing

Independence
38
86.9%
+30%
3.37
+19%
-10%
0
22
0
36
-
30
Bangerter, Johnathan
$6,5M
$2,5M
38.3%
265864
The Rehabilitation Center of Independence
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

N

Nursing

Independence
130
75.2%
+13%
2.85
-94%
-24%
2
56
5
117
A
18
Brooks, Kendel
$12,2M
$5,1M
42%
265693
Maywood Terrace Living Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

N

Nursing

Independence
89
51.5%
-23%
3.14
+44%
-16%
1
55
1
42
-
46
Moore, Rhonda
$4,5M
$1,5M
34.6%
265404
Carmel Hills Wellness & Rehabilitation
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

N

Nursing

Independence
194
79.0%
+19%
2.04
-60%
-45%
1
84
2
151
-
29
-
$18,8M
$6,3M
33.4%
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Address 1 mile from city center — 4.1 miles to nearest hospital (Centerpoint Medical Center)

Address 810 E Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 159
Employees 138
Contractors 21
Staff to resident ratio 1.05:1
38% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average ratio: 1.71:1

Avg staff/day 70
Average shift 8.2 hours
0% compared with Missouri average

Missouri average: 8.1 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 52,145
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 5
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.3 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 15
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.9 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 45
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

7.5%

3,903 contractor hours this quarter

Physical Therapy Aide: 7 Therapeutic Recreation Specialist: 5 Qualified Social Worker: 3 Physical Therapy Assistant: 3 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant 45 0 45 16,900 91 100% 8
Medication Aide/Technician 21 0 21 8,871 91 100% 8.7
Physical Therapist 27 0 27 7,022 91 100% 8.2
Licensed Practical Nurse 15 0 15 5,804 91 100% 9.9
Other Dietary Services Staff 9 0 9 2,341 88 97% 7.2
Registered Nurse 5 0 5 2,128 91 100% 9.3
Physical Therapy Aide 0 7 7 1,433 76 84% 6.9
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist 0 5 5 1,397 77 85% 6.8
RN Director of Nursing 2 0 2 1,178 78 86% 9.4
Clinical Nurse Specialist 2 0 2 990 67 74% 7.9
Occupational Therapy Aide 1 0 1 589 71 78% 8.3
Nurse Practitioner 1 0 1 568 64 70% 8.9
Dietitian 1 0 1 523 69 76% 7.6
Qualified Social Worker 0 3 3 467 65 71% 7
Administrator 1 0 1 460 58 64% 7.9
Nurse Aide in Training 5 0 5 437 47 52% 7
Respiratory Therapy Technician 0 2 2 400 68 75% 5.9
Dental Services Staff 2 0 2 342 39 43% 8.1
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 3 3 126 29 32% 4.4
Mental Health Service Worker 1 0 1 89 12 13% 7.4
Occupational Therapy Assistant 0 1 1 81 6 7% 13.5
45 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
21 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 100%
27 Physical Therapist
% of Days 100%
15 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
9 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 97%
5 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
7 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 84%
5 Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
% of Days 85%
2 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 86%
2 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 74%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 78%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 70%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 76%
3 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 71%
1 Administrator
% of Days 64%
5 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days 52%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 75%
2 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 43%
3 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 32%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 13%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 7%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
151 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
10 residents (6.6%)
Medicaid
122 residents (80.8%)
Private pay or other
19 residents (12.6%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 5.3
51% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 10.9

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 13.6
30% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 19.5

Long-stay resident measures
Significantly above average Missouri avg: 3.1 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.2%
54% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 19.8%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 6.0%
71% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 20.6%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 25.8%
42% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 18.1%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.6%
12% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 4.0%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 3.3%
35% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 5.0%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
100% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 2.7%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.7%
15% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 5.6%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 71.3%
455% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 12.8%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.0%
63% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 22.0%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 78.7%
8% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 85.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.3%
6% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 90.9%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 2.05
In line with Missouri average

Missouri average: 2.08

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.63
31% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 2.35

Short-stay resident measures
Average Missouri avg: 2.6 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 22.3%
66% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 66.6%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.3%
In line with Missouri average

Missouri average: 2.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 35.6%
44% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 63.5%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 29.8%
18% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 25.3%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 3.0%
78% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 13.4%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 1.5%
94% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 47.5%
12% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 41.9%
17% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 50.6%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $21K
72% lower than Missouri average

Missouri average: $73K

Number of fines 1
59% fewer fines than Missouri average

Missouri average: 2.4

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Missouri average

Missouri average: 0.7

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $21K
Missouri average $73K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Feb 1, 2024
$21K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Missouri Medicaid A&D Waiver

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

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Rural access prioritized.

Missouri Supplemental Nursing Care (SNC)

MO SNC

Age 65+, Missouri resident, in approved facility.

~$1,215/month (individual).

$2,000 (individual).

Supplements SSI; facility-based only.

Structured Family Caregiving Waiver (SFCW)

Missouri Structured Family Caregiving Waiver

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

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

$5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).

Caregiver must be family; small program size.

MO HealthNet Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD)

Missouri MO HealthNet ABD

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

~$1,690/month (individual, projected); spenddown allowed.

$5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).

Less intensive than waivers; statewide access.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Missouri Medicare Savings Program

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

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

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

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

Missouri Caregiver Program (Customized Caregiver Training & Relief)

Missouri Caregiver Program

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

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

Not assessed; need-based.

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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Missouri SCSEP

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

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

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

Missouri VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

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

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.