Total health inspections
11
Missouri average 6.6
Last Health inspection on Apr 2025
Mostly long-term care residents
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
Polaris Health and Wellness of Autumn Terrace
Nursing Home
Polaris Health and Wellness of Autumn Terrace
Nursing Home
Greeting seniors with warmth, Alpine Breeze Health and Wellness, formerly known as Polaris Health and Wellness of Autumn Terrace, in Raytown Road, Raytown, MO is a prominent senior living community that offers short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. With its dedication to improving seniors’ quality of life, the community delivers top-tier care and assistance around the clock. A team of competent and highly trained professionals attends to seniors’ unique needs and preferences, ensuring they thrive and live their best lives.
The community accepts Medicare and Medicaid to ease the financial constraints of seniors and their families. With a vibrant and friendly environment, residents are encouraged to create lasting moments and make the most out of their best years. Alpine Breeze Health and Wellness is a good place to start your healing with its premier services.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
154
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
61.3%
Residents per day (avg)
138
Occupancy rate
61.3%
Residents per day (avg)
138
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Long-term daily care
Ongoing support needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
22% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
14 days
Private pay
35% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Medicaid
43% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
4 - 5 months
Finances and operations
Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$4.9M
Operating loss
-$459.6K
Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$4,939,335.00
Operating loss
$-459,587.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$2.8M
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.
$2.6M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$5.4M
What does this home offer?
Accept Medicaid: Yes
Building Type: Single-story
Types of Care at Polaris Health and Wellness of Autumn Terrace
Respite Care
Nursing Care
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IL
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MC
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Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
Gladstone
Bed Count:
40
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
FIZER, AMANDA
CCN:
265855
Occupancy:
91.5%
Home Revenue:
$9,982,328.00
Payroll Costs:
$3,415,526.00
Payroll %:
34.2%
Avg Residents/Day:
36.50
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.5146
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
12
RN share vs State Avg:
+33%
+33%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+21%
+21%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+37%
+37%
Advanced Health Care of Overland Park
Type of care:
SNF
Community:
Overland Park
Bed Count:
38
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
HURA, PAUL
CCN:
175542
Occupancy:
79.5%
Home Revenue:
$10,264,656.00
Payroll Costs:
$3,624,830.00
Payroll %:
35.3%
Avg Residents/Day:
37.50
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
5.0172
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
1
Citations:
22
Severe Citations:
2
RN share vs State Avg:
+39%
+39%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+8%
+8%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
0%
Life Care Center of Kansas City
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
Kansas City (Bethel Welborn)
Bed Count:
82
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
JENNINGS, JENNIFER
CCN:
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Occupancy:
71.4%
Home Revenue:
$6,980,879.00
Payroll Costs:
$3,405,584.00
Payroll %:
48.8%
Avg Residents/Day:
64.30
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.9171
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
61
Severe Citations:
1
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-52%
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Staffing vs State Avg:
+6%
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Occupancy vs State Avg:
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Kansas City (Coves North)
Bed Count:
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Pets Allowed:
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Operator:
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CCN:
265872
Occupancy:
90.0%
Home Revenue:
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Payroll Costs:
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Payroll %:
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Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
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Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
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Citations:
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Severe Citations:
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Polaris Health and Wellness of Autumn Terrace
Type of care:
AL
IL
MC
SNF
Community:
Raytown
Bed Count:
154
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
RAYTOWN ROAD CONSULTING LLC
CCN:
265339
Occupancy:
61.3%
Home Revenue:
$4,938,967.00
Payroll Costs:
$2,818,684.00
Payroll %:
57.1%
Avg Residents/Day:
138.40
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
2.1440
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
3
Citations:
55
Severe Citations:
4
RN share vs State Avg:
-40%
-40%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-43%
-43%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-8%
-8%Places of interest near Polaris Health and Wellness of Autumn Terrace
0.2 miles from city center — 4.5 miles to nearest hospital (University Health Lakewood Medical Center)
6124 Raytown Rd, Raytown, MO 64133, USA
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
150
Total Staff
147
Employees
3
Contractors
38,689
Total Hours (Quarter)
53
Avg Staff/Day
8
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 7 | 9.7 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 16 | 8.5 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 69 | 7.9 | No |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
7.1hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
115 staff
8.3hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
14 staff
6.7hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
6 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
5 staff
6.7hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
5 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
1.5%
of total hours from contractors
581 contractor hours this quarter
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1
Medical Director: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 69 | 0 | 69 | 17,742 | 91 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 21 | 0 | 21 | 6,005 | 91 | 100% | 9.2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 16 | 0 | 16 | 4,483 | 91 | 100% | 8.5 |
| Registered Nurse | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2,549 | 88 | 97% | 9.7 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,091 | 76 | 84% | 7.4 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1,020 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1,018 | 73 | 80% | 7.8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 5 | 0 | 5 | 774 | 66 | 73% | 6.7 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 6 | 0 | 6 | 673 | 69 | 76% | 5.6 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 4 | 0 | 4 | 602 | 72 | 79% | 6.9 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 505 | 65 | 71% | 7.8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 496 | 62 | 68% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 65% | 8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 433 | 52 | 57% | 7 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 132 | 27 | 30% | 4.9 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 88 | 11 | 12% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 7 | 8% | 8.5 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 13% | 2 |
| Qualified Activities Professional | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1% | 2.6 |
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
55
Citations per inspection
5
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
44 of 55 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 11 of 55 resulted from complaint investigations.
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
2
2
186% worse than Missouri averageMissouri average: 0.7
Serious Health citations
2
2
100% worse than Missouri averageMissouri average: 1
2 critical citations
2 serious citations
50 moderate citations
1 minor citation
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect serious citation
Apr 23, 2025
Corrected
Administration critical citation
Jan 30, 2025
Corrected
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation
Jan 24, 2025
Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation
Oct 09, 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.
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Resident Census by Payment Source
91
Total Residents
Medicare
11
(12.1%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
78
(85.7%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
2
(2.2%)
ⓘ
Specialized Care Beds
34
Total Specialty Beds
22.1%
of Bed Capacity
34
Alzheimer's / Dementia Beds ⓘ
22.1%
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
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.
2.9
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
2.9
74% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 10.9
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
8.1
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
8.1
58% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 19.5
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
3.7%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
3.7%
81% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 19.8%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
2.8%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
2.8%
87% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 20.6%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
17.8%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
17.8%
In line with Missouri averageMissouri average: 18.1%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.8%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.8%
32% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 4.0%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
2.1%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
2.1%
58% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 5.0%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.0%
100% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 2.7%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.1%
44% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 5.6%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
72.6%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
72.6%
465% worse than Missouri averageMissouri average: 12.8%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
18.8%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
18.8%
14% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 22.0%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.5%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.5%
17% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 85.2%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
99.2%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
99.2%
9% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 90.9%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
73.2%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
73.2%
10% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 66.6%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
4.5%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
4.5%
103% worse than Missouri averageMissouri average: 2.2%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
70.1%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
70.1%
10% better than Missouri averageMissouri average: 63.5%
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
$28K
62% lower than Missouri averageMissouri average: $73K
Number of fines
3
23% more fines than Missouri averageMissouri 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 Missouri averageMissouri average: 0.7
Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility
$28K
Missouri average
$73K
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.
Apr 23, 2025
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Apr 23, 2025
$10K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jan 30, 2025
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jan 30, 2025
$9K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Apr 20, 2023
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Apr 20, 2023
$8K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Polaris Health and Wellness of Autumn Terrace based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
61.3%
↓ 9.5pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$459,587
↑ ~$911K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$3,178,250
↓ ~$2.6M vs 2022
Profit Margin
-9.3%
↑ 6.8pp vs 2022
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