Blue Hills Rest Home, INC
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Assisted Living, Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
17451 Medical Center Parkway · Independence, MO 64057 · Lic. #053581 (MO) · 118 certified beds
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CMS Care Compare · Updated Jul 2026
CMS designation
Special Focus Facility candidate (CMS)
CMS lists this nursing home on the monthly Special Focus Facility candidate list. Candidate status means the facility qualifies for possible selection into the Special Focus Facility program based on CMS criteria. It is a public CMS designation, not an ElderCareCosts rating. CMS Special Focus Facility program.
Source: CMS Provider Information.GOVStaffing rating
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Cited deficiencies
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Staffing rating
2.0Quality-measure rating
1.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
72
February 19, 2025 · E
Citation F0582Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-19 under CMS tag F0582 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 19, 2025 · D
Citation F0693Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-19 under CMS tag F0693 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-15. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 19, 2025 · D
Citation F0745Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-19 under CMS tag F0745 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 19, 2025 · F
Citation F0865Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-19 under CMS tag F0865 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 19, 2025 · E
Citation F0684Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-19 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-15. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 19, 2025 · E
Citation F0725Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-19 under CMS tag F0725 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 19, 2025 · D
Citation F0623Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-19 under CMS tag F0623 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 19, 2025 · D
Citation F0679Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-19 under CMS tag F0679 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 19, 2025 · E
Citation F0908Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-19 under CMS tag F0908 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Keep all essential equipment working safely. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 19, 2025 · F
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-19 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-15. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 19, 2025 · F
Citation F0727Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-19 under CMS tag F0727 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 19, 2025 · D
Citation F0761Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-19 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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 locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 19, 2025 · E
Citation F0883Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-19 under CMS tag F0883 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 19, 2025 · E
Citation F0584Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-19 under CMS tag F0584 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 19, 2025 · D
Citation F0800Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-19 under CMS tag F0800 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 19, 2025 · D
Citation F0658Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-19 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-15. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 19, 2025 · E
Citation F0680Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-19 under CMS tag F0680 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 19, 2025 · E
Citation F0695Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-19 under CMS tag F0695 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 19, 2025 · E
Citation F0568Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-19 under CMS tag F0568 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 19, 2025 · F
Citation F0882Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-19 under CMS tag F0882 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-04-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
Total fines on file: $278,650
Latest: 4.34 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026-06-01)
Staffing trend (2 periods)
Most recent period is about the same as 2025Q4. Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
Non profit - Corporation
CMS Care Compare chain: The Baptist Home
Chain ID 885 · 5 facilities in chain (CMS)
Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.
Parent organization: The Baptist Home
chain · PAC 7012312911
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Genworth Cost of Care Survey · 2024
This provider doesn't publish a specific price to us. Below is the typical MO range for the care type(s) it offers. Use it as context, not a quote.
Assisted Living
Median · MO$4,116/moAssisted Living
Median · MO$5,400/moNursing Homes
Median · MO$6,076/moNursing Homes
Median · MO$6,741/moOther licensed providers in Independence, with their own public records.
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