🛡️ Free for Families  ·  No Spam Calls  ·  No Referral Fees  ·  Built on Official Records

FindSeniorLivingNow

🏠 Is this your community?

Families are searching for a community like yours right now. Make sure they find you.

Claim This Community
🏥
Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

John Knox Village Care Center

Lees Summit, MissouriMedicare inspection record
(816) 246-4343

About John Knox Village Care Center

JOHN KNOX VILLAGE CARE CENTER is a non profit - corporation nursing home in LEES SUMMIT, MO with 324 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

324 residents

Location

Lees Summit, MO

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

600 NW PRYOR ROAD, Lees Summit, Missouri 64081

(816) 246-4343

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on January 14, 2025, state inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the Missouri average is 11.4).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 5 minutes with each resident a day, above the Missouri average of 3 hours 26 minutes.

Medicare has not fined John Knox Village Care Center in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 5 minutesAbove the Missouri average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day46 minutesAbove the Missouri average
Nursing staff who left in the past year43%Below the Missouri average

Inspections

6 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

April 30, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Apr 29, 2025

January 14, 2025 · Standard inspection · 4 citations

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Feb 27, 2025
  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 27, 2025
  • Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Feb 27, 2025
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 27, 2025
July 16, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Jul 9, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
John Knox Village
Medicare-certified beds
324
Average residents per day
116
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
July 1, 1974
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
265095

Location

Loading map…

600 NW PRYOR ROADLees Summit, MO 64081

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Lees Summit

Questions about John Knox Village Care Center

How did John Knox Village Care Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on January 14, 2025 and cited 4 health deficiencies. The Missouri average is 11.4.

How much nursing care does each resident get at John Knox Village Care Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 5 minutes with each resident per day, including 46 minutes from registered nurses. 43% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has John Knox Village Care Center been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against John Knox Village Care Center in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Lees Summit Skilled Nursing in Missouri Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026