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Hilltop at Blue River, The

10425 Chestnut Dr · Kansas City, MO 64137 · 160 certified beds

(816) 763-4444

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About Hilltop at Blue River, The

Hilltop at Blue River, The is a nursing home in Kansas City, Missouri. Its capacity is 160 beds, above the Jackson County median of 116 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Opco Skilled Management. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 48 citations, the most recent on May 1, 2026. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 2.74 hours per resident per day. It is one of 23 nursing homes listed in Kansas City. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

2.0

Staffing

1.0

Quality measures

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (48)

Records from March 2021 to May 2026.

  • July 21, 2023

    Tag F0607

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 24, 2023.

  • July 21, 2023

    Tag F0692

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected August 24, 2023.

  • July 21, 2023

    Tag F0881

    Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 24, 2023.

  • July 21, 2023

    Tag F0883

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 24, 2023.

  • July 21, 2023

    Tag F0838

    Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 24, 2023.

  • March 16, 2021

    Tag F0679

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 15, 2021.

  • March 16, 2021

    Tag F0578

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 15, 2021.

  • March 16, 2021

    Tag F0761

    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.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 15, 2021.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (1)

Total fines: $34,704

  • July 21, 2023 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $34,704 against this nursing home on July 21, 2023.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

2.74 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 2.65 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of Opco Skilled Management, a chain of 68 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.4 overall, 2.3 for health inspections, 1.7 for staffing, 4.4 for quality measures.

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Missouri.

Nursing Homes

Missouri median$6,741/mo

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Kansas City.

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