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Sunterra Springs Independence

19200 E 37th Terrace S · Independence, MO 64057 · 38 certified beds

(816) 335-3008

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About Sunterra Springs Independence

Sunterra Springs Independence is a nursing home in Independence, Missouri. Its capacity is 38 beds, below the Jackson County median of 116 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Sunterra Springs. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 22 citations, the most recent on February 10, 2025. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.05 hours per resident per day. It is one of 9 nursing homes listed in Independence. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

5.0

Staffing

3.0

Quality measures

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (22)

Records from September 2021 to February 2025.

  • February 10, 2025

    Tag F0725

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 27, 2025.

  • February 10, 2025

    Tag F0699

    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 27, 2025.

  • February 10, 2025

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 27, 2025.

  • December 10, 2024

    Tag F0686

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 15, 2025.

  • December 26, 2023

    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 D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 2, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    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 E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 21, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    Tag F0684

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 21, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    Tag F0695

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 21, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    Tag F0661

    Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 21, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    Tag F0655

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 21, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    Tag F0698

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 21, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    Tag F0848

    Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 21, 2023.

  • June 8, 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 July 21, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    Tag F0847

    Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 21, 2023.

  • June 8, 2023

    Tag F0678

    Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 21, 2023.

  • September 29, 2021

    Tag F0609

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 12, 2021.

  • September 29, 2021

    Tag F0730

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 12, 2021.

  • September 29, 2021

    Tag F0580

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 12, 2021.

  • September 29, 2021

    Tag F0678

    Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 12, 2021.

  • September 29, 2021

    Tag F0602

    Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 12, 2021.

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Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.

Staffing

4.05 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.94 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of Sunterra Springs, a chain of 4 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 4.0 overall, 3.0 for health inspections, 3.3 for staffing, 5.0 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 Independence.

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