University Health Lakewood Medical Center

Nursing home in Kansas City, MO

Medicare & Medicaid certified4★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address: 7900 Lee's Summit Road, Kansas City, MO 64139
Phone: (816) 404-7000
Listed under: Nonprofit, 4–5 star overall rating
Medicare CCN: 265845
Overall star rating: 4 of 5 ★★★★☆
Health inspection rating: 4 of 5
Staffing rating: 4 of 5
Quality measures rating: 2 of 5
Certified beds: 188
Average residents per day: 130
Ownership: Nonprofit, corporation
Legal business name: Truman Medical Center Incorporated
Certified for: Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid: Jun 26, 2013
Changed ownership in last 12 months: No
Continuing care retirement community: No
Located inside a hospital: Yes
Resident or family council: Resident and family councils
Sprinklers in all required areas: Yes

CMS certification number 265845. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Aug 22, 2025. CMS lists 25 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Mar 25, 2022 to Mar 20, 2026): 8 from complaint inspections, 1 at the “actual harm” level or higher, including 1 at “immediate jeopardy”.

Inspection	Citation	Severity
Mar 20, 2026	Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Resident Rights · complaint inspection	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Aug 22, 2025	Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. Resident Rights	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 22, 2025	Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Pharmacy Service	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 22, 2025	Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in… Pharmacy Service	F Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Aug 22, 2025	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control	F Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Apr 30, 2025	Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 30, 2025	Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · complaint inspection	J Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Sep 11, 2024	Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. Resident Rights · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Sep 11, 2024	Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Resident Rights · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 27, 2024	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 27, 2024	Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Resident Rights · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Feb 27, 2024	Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. Resident Rights · complaint inspection	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern

Showing the 12 most recent of 25. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 1 fine totalling $14,901 in the last three years.

Apr 30, 2025

Fine: $14,901

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day: 4.05 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day: 0.52 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day: 2.47 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends: 3.39 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly): 39%
RN turnover (yearly): 44%

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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