John Knox Village Care Center
Lees Summit, MO · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 265095) · 324 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (816) 246-4343 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
John Knox Village Care Center holds a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Missouri state average of 2.51 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is also 4 stars.
John Knox Village Care Center reports total nurse hours per resident per day of about 4.08, including roughly 0.76 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 42.9%.
John Knox Village Care Center has no federal fines on record, with $0.00 in total fines and 0 payment denials reported to CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status is indicated in the available data.
About this facility
John Knox Village Care Center is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Lees Summit, Jackson County, Missouri, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since July 1974. The facility is certified for 324 beds, with an average of 116 residents, based on CMS Care Compare data.
CMS gives this facility an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Missouri state average of 2.51 stars. The health inspection rating is 4 stars, the quality measure (QM) rating is 3 stars, and the staffing rating is 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 4.08, with RN hours per resident per day of about 0.76. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 42.9%.
Regarding penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 for this facility, and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record. No abuse icon is indicated in the data provided, and no Special Focus Facility status is noted. There is no indication of a chain affiliation in the data provided, and no ownership change has occurred in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Families should verify current details directly with the facility or via CMS Care Compare, as CMS updates these ratings periodically. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
John Knox Village Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Missouri state average of 2.51 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 4.08 hours per resident per day, including about 0.76 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5; nursing turnover is 42.9%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 324 beds, with an average of 116 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation; no chain affiliation is indicated in the data provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since July 1, 1974.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 4, 4, 4, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This is not specified in the data provided; contact the facility at 8162464343 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8162464343 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare (https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/265095?state=MO).
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/265095?state=MO.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.