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Total health inspections
8
Kansas average 4.5
Last Health inspection on Mar 2025
Primarily short stays
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
Kansas City Transitional Care
Nursing Home in Kansas City
CMS overall rating
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.
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.
Kansas City Transitional Care
Nursing Home in Kansas City
CMS overall rating
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.
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.
Located in the heart of Wyandotte County, Kansas City Transitional Care sets the standard for exceptional skilled nursing services. With an unwavering commitment to delivering top-notch care, this facility boasts a team of highly trained and experienced skilled nurses, therapists, and licensed care professionals. Renowned for its expertise and comprehensive approach, Kansas City Transitional Care excels in catering to a wide range of medical needs.
From meticulous medication management to specialized oncology care, their dedicated staff ensures that every individual receives personalized attention and the highest level of support. With a focus on creating a nurturing and engaging environment, Kansas City Transitional Care goes above and beyond to empower residents on their path to wellness. Their compassionate approach and extensive knowledge enable them to provide holistic care that meets the unique needs of each resident. As a trusted destination for skilled nursing and transitional care, Kansas City Transitional Care embodies professionalism and a deep commitment to enhancing the lives of those they serve.
Quality ratings
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.
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.
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.
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.
Staffing hours breakdown
Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.
Total nursing care / resident
Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
3h 5m per day
vs Kansas avg
-35%
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
96
This home is often near full
That suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited.
Occupancy rate
97.9%
Avg. Length of Stay
68 days
Occupancy rate
97.9%
Avg. Length of Stay
68 days
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery
Temporary care
Transitional stays
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
26% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
28 days
Private pay
73% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
19 days
Medicaid
1% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
8 - 9 years
Finances and operations
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$14.1M
Operating loss
-$830.6K
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$14.1M
Operating loss
-$830.6K
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.3M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$10.6M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$14.9M
Walk Score: 79 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Types of Care at Kansas City Transitional Care
Nursing Home
Inspection History
In Kansas, the Department for Aging and Disability Services, Survey and Certification Commission performs the unannounced inspections required for facility licensing and federal certification.
10 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
Latest inspection
Date
March 19, 2025
Complaint Investigation44 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Kansas average: 100 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for Kansas City Transitional Care
The most recent inspection on March 19, 2025, identified deficiencies related to delayed identification and prevention of a stage 3 pressure ulcer in a dependent resident. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues including resident safety lapses such as falls, incomplete care plans especially for dialysis, infection control shortcomings, medication management errors, and inadequate staff training. Complaint investigations substantiated failures in timely physician follow-up and nursing care competency, while routine surveys noted environmental and behavioral health concerns. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history reflects ongoing challenges with resident care and safety, with some corrective actions taken but no clear sustained improvement trend.
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
42
Kansas average 26.9
Citations per inspection
5.25
Kansas average 6.07
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
10 of 42 citations resulted from standard inspections; 9 of 42 resulted from complaint investigations; and 23 of 42 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 0.9
Serious Health citations
1
1
11% worse than Kansas averageKansas average: 0.9
0 critical citations
1 serious citation
41 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care serious citation
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Mar 19, 2025
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Mar 19, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Dec 02, 2024
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Dec 02, 2024
Corrected
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation
Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment.
Aug 22, 2024
Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment.
Aug 22, 2024
Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Aug 22, 2024
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Aug 22, 2024
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Compare Nursing Homes around Kansas City The information below is reported by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services.
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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.
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). | Kansas City (Victory Hills) | 105 | 74.1% | -7% | 5.05 | -55% | +9% | 1 | 45 | 9.0 | 3 | 59 | - | 11 | Leiker, Ryan | $11.3M | $5.0M | 43.9% | 175548 | ||||
| Kansas City Transitional Care |
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). | Kansas City (Rosedale) | 96 | 88.3% | +11% | 3.08 | -11% | -34% | 1 | 42 | 5.3 | 1 | 90 | - | 79 | Ignite Kumed Jv Llc | $14.0M | $4.3M | 30.8% | 175544 | ||||
| Riverbend Post Acute 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). | Kansas City (Victory Hills) | 127 | 89.5% | +13% | 3.83 | - | - | - | -18% | -17% | 2 | 33 | 5.5 | 1 | 117 | - | 57 | Schulte, Cory | $15.0M | $6.9M | 45.9% | 175298 |
| The Piper Assisted Living & Memory 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.
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). | Kansas City (I-435 West Kc-Ks) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | - | - | 12 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)
This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Total staff
155
Employees
153
Contractors
2
Staff to resident ratio
1.67:1
26% worse than Kansas averageKansas average ratio: 2.27:1
Avg staff/day
41
Average shift
8.6 hours
12% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 7.7 hours
Total staff hours (quarter)
32,154
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
Total count
14
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.5 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.5 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
Total count
37
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.4 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.4 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total count
68
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.9 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.9 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Contractor staffing
Total hours from contractors
1.3%
428 contractor hours this quarter
Registered Nurse: 2
Staff by category
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 68 | 0 | 68 | 14,085 | 91 | 100% | 8.9 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 37 | 0 | 37 | 6,794 | 91 | 100% | 9.4 |
| Registered Nurse | 12 | 2 | 14 | 2,592 | 89 | 98% | 9.5 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1,840 | 85 | 93% | 10.2 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,424 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,176 | 69 | 76% | 7.1 |
| Dental Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 808 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 3 | 0 | 3 | 581 | 74 | 81% | 5 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 488 | 61 | 67% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 459 | 65 | 71% | 7.1 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 8 | 0 | 8 | 442 | 69 | 76% | 4.8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 265 | 49 | 54% | 5.4 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 168 | 21 | 23% | 8 |
68 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
37 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
100%
14 Registered Nurse
% of Days
98%
7 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days
93%
4 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days
71%
5 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days
76%
2 Dental Services Staff
% of Days
70%
3 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
81%
1 Administrator
% of Days
71%
1 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days
70%
2 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
67%
1 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
71%
8 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
76%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days
54%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
23%
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total residents
93
Medicare
29
31.2% of residents
Medicaid
64
68.8% of residents
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.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
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
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
9.7
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
9.7
8% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 10.5
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
22.5
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
22.5
9% worse than Kansas averageKansas average: 20.7
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
17.5%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
17.5%
8% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 19.0%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
19.4%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
19.4%
In line with Kansas averageKansas average: 19.4%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
30.6%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
30.6%
29% worse than Kansas averageKansas average: 23.8%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.5%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.5%
65% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 4.4%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
7.7%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
7.7%
66% worse than Kansas averageKansas average: 4.6%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
2.3%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
2.3%
25% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 3.1%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
2.3%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
2.3%
56% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 5.1%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
15.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
15.1%
193% worse than Kansas averageKansas average: 5.2%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
1.7%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
1.7%
90% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 16.9%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
89.2%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
89.2%
In line with Kansas averageKansas average: 91.9%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
91.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
91.0%
5% worse than Kansas averageKansas average: 95.5%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
65.7%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
65.7%
13% worse than Kansas averageKansas average: 75.6%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.3%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.3%
85% better than Kansas averageKansas average: 2.2%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
32.7%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
32.7%
56% worse than Kansas averageKansas average: 73.5%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
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
$15K
66% lower than Kansas averageKansas average: $44K
Number of fines
1
59% fewer fines than Kansas averageKansas average: 2.4
Payment Denials
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
100% fewer payment denials than Kansas averageKansas average: 0.3
Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility
$15K
Kansas average
$44K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jan 5, 2023
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jan 5, 2023
$15K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Kansas City Transitional Care based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
88.3%
↑ 0.0pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$830.6K
↓ ~$2.7M vs 2022
Total Payroll
$5.8M
↓ ~$458.2K vs 2022
Profit Margin
-5.9%
↓ 19.0pp vs 2022
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