Independence Court
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Skilled Nursing · Perryville, MO
Independence Court
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Skilled Nursing · Perryville, MO
Independence Court is a 75-bed residential care facility at 121 Independence Drive, Perryville, Perry County, Missouri, operated by Independence Health System, Inc under the administration of Dana Korando. The facility provides memory care, rehabilitation services, and skilled care. It maintains 24-hour staffing and operates continuously. The neighborhood is moderately walkable with a walk score of 69.
The facility has received CMS 5-Star Facility recognition, indicating superior quality performance according to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services rating criteria.
The facility indicates 24-hour staffing is maintained.
Rehabilitation services and skilled care are referenced. Religious services and ombudsman services are available.
The facility accepts Missouri Medicaid programs, including the Aged and Disabled Waiver, Missouri Supplemental Nursing Care, Structured Family Caregiving Waiver, MO HealthNet Aged Blind and Disabled, and Medicare Savings Program. Veterans and spouses may qualify for VA Aid and Attendance benefits.
The facility’s regulatory history shows zero total inspections recorded, compared to a Missouri state average of seven for comparable residential care facilities. This unusually sparse inspection history requires explanation.
Before considering placement, families should request staffing documentation, memory care protocols, current licensing records, and clarification of the CMS 5-Star rating basis.
208-bed community Rank #13 / 454Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 13th out of 454 homes in Missouri. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Missouri facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Missouri that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
1 year in operation Rank #98 / 209Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 98th out of 209 homes in Missouri. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Missouri facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Missouri that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 69 / 100 Rank #87 / 563Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 87th out of 563 homes in Missouri. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Missouri facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Missouri that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
CMS 5-Star Facility
Facility TypeSkilled Nursing Facility, Residential Care Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceMay 27, 2025
ExpirationMay 26, 2027
CountyPerry
License Number052719, 052720
Certification TypeMedicare / Medicaid
Independence Court is legally operated by Independence Health System, Inc, and administered by Dana Korando.
Corporate EntityINDEPENDENCE HEALTH SYSTEM, INC
Owner NameIndependence Health System, Inc
Skilled Nursing Facility
133 units
Residential Care Facility
75 units
Total beds
208 units
Rehabilitation Services
24-Hour Staffing
Dedicated Alzheimer's Unit
Skilled Care
Specific ProgramsOmbudsman
Religious Services
Operating HoursOpen 24 Hours, 7 Days a Week
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.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Missouri state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Overall vs. MO average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 Better
Metrics better than Missouri average:
• Total inspections (100% below)
• Total inspections (100% below)
Inspections
| This Facility | MO Average | vs. MO Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 0 | 7 | This facility has 100% fewer total inspections than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (0 vs. MO avg 7).↓ 100% better |
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The information below is reported by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independence Court
Who is the owner of Independence Court?
Independence Court is legally operated by Independence Health System, Inc, and administered by Dana Korando.
Is Independence Court in a walkable area?
Independence Court has a walk score of 69. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Independence Court?
According to MO state health department records, Independence Court's license number is 052719, 052720.
When does Independence Court's license expire?
According to MO state health department records, Independence Court's license expires on May 26, 2027.
Who is the administrator of Independence Court?
Dana Korando is the administrator of Independence Court.
How many beds does Independence Court have?
Independence Court has 208 beds.
Are there photos of Independence Court?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Independence Court in the photo gallery on this page.
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