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Nursing Homes & Extended Care in Kansas City, KS.

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7 licensed nursing homes in Kansas City, KS
Updated October 21, 2026
1.3Concerns

WILLOW POINT REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER

6500 GREELEY AVENUE, KANSAS CITY, KS 66104

WILLOW POINT REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER brings 0.64 RN hours per resident daily. There are 1 federal fine(s) on record — no date context, so worth asking about directly.

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7.5Strong

PROVIDENCE PLACE

8909 PARALLEL PKY, KANSAS CITY, KS 66112

PROVIDENCE PLACE brings a 4.0-star CMS rating, above-average staffing (4.0/5), high quality measure scores (5.0/5), 1.04 RN hours per resident daily, and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Unplanned weight loss rate is 9.4% — above the national median of about 6%.

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7.3Solid

LIFE CARE CENTER OF KANSAS CITY

3231 N 61ST STREET, KANSAS CITY, KS 66104

LIFE CARE CENTER OF KANSAS CITY brings high quality measure scores (5.0/5), and no federal fines on record.

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5.0Mixed

RIVERBEND POST ACUTE REHABILITATION

7850 FREEMAN AVENUE, KANSAS CITY, KS 66112

RIVERBEND POST ACUTE REHABILITATION brings high quality measure scores (5.0/5), and low staff turnover (36%). There are 2 federal fine(s) on record — no date context, so worth asking about directly.

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0.8Concerns

THE HEALTHCARE RESORT OF KANSAS CITY

8900 PARALLEL PARKWAY, KANSAS CITY, KS 66112

THE HEALTHCARE RESORT OF KANSAS CITY has a critical flag: cms has placed an abuse icon on this facility, indicating a substantiated finding of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a resident. Worth asking: Long-stay antipsychotic rate is just 4% — well below the national median of about 14%.

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7.5Strong

ARKANSAS CITY PRESBYTERIAN MANOR

1711 N 4TH STREET, ARKANSAS CITY, KS 67005

ARKANSAS CITY PRESBYTERIAN MANOR brings a 5.0-star CMS rating, strong inspection scores (5.0/5), above-average staffing (5.0/5), 0.61 RN hours per resident daily, low staff turnover (27%), and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: This facility reports 5.0-star staffing levels but resident outcomes are only 3.0 stars.

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0.0

Medicalodges Arkansas City

203 E OSAGE AVENUE, ARKANSAS CITY, KS 67005

Medicalodges Arkansas City has a critical flag: cms has placed an abuse icon on this facility, indicating a substantiated finding of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a resident. Dig into the full report before visiting.

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7 licensed nursing homes in Kansas City, KS, drawn from federal CMS records and state licensing data.
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