Memory care

LIFE CARE CENTER OF KANSAS CITY

0.00 reviews · 0 verifiedKANSAS CITY, KSLic. 175281

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Life Care Center of Kansas City is located in northern Kansas City, Kansas, offering easy access to the city and nearby University of Kansas Medical Center. The facility provides individualized care through an in-house team of therapists and nurses, focusing on the needs and goals of each resident. Services include inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, along with 24-hour skilled nursing care. The center emphasizes a purposeful life for residents through weekly excursions and thoughtful events.

Amenities

DiningRestaurant-Style Dining

TherapiesOn-Site Rehabilitation Services

Outside AmenitiesGarden

Safety & SecuritySecured Memory Care Unit

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Medicare overall

3/5Medicare.gov Care Compare stars are shown for context only. They are never part of the Unbeatable composite score.

Staffing (PBJ)

3.10 total HPRDRN 0.46 · weekend 86%Oct 2025 – Dec 2025

Survey history

9 inspections92 deficiencies on record

Federal IDs

CCN 175281

Overall: 3/5 · Health: 2/5 · Staffing: 4/5 · QM: 5/5

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Recent inspections

Fire safetyAug 2025 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL7 deficiencies

K-223SS D — Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
K-353SS E — Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
K-363SS E — Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
K-712SS F — Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
K-761SS F — To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
K-918SS F — Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
K-920SS E — Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Health surveyAug 2025 · CMS13 deficiencies

F-558SS D — Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
F-583SS D — Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
F-628SS D — Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
F-677SS D — Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F-686SS D — Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F-688SS D — Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
F-689SS E — Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F-756SS D — Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
F-757SS D — Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F-761SS E — 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.
F-812SS F — Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F-881SS F — Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
F-883SS D — Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Health surveyJul 2024 · CMS1 deficiencies

F-689SS D — Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Health surveyApr 2024 · CMS2 deficiencies

F-641SS D — Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F-791SS D — Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

Health surveyFeb 2024 · CMS1 deficiencies

F-558SS D — Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Fire safetyJan 2024 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL10 deficiencies

E-4SS F — Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
E-9SS F — Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
K-291SS F — Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
K-321SS E — Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
K-345SS F — Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
K-353SS F — Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
K-363SS D — Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
K-712SS F — Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
K-761SS F — To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
K-920SS F — Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Health surveyJan 2024 · CMS26 deficiencies

F-550SS D — Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F-558SS D — Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
F-580SS D — Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
F-584SS E — 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.
F-623SS D — Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
F-657SS D — Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F-676SS D — Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
F-677SS D — Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F-679SS E — Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
F-680SS E — Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
F-686SS D — Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F-689SS E — Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F-690SS D — Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F-692SS D — Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F-695SS D — Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F-698SS D — Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
F-727SS F — 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.
F-732SS C — Post nurse staffing information every day.
F-756SS D — Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
F-757SS D — Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Fire safetyApr 2022 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL14 deficiencies

K-211SS E — Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
K-321SS E — Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
K-324SS F — Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
K-345SS F — Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
K-353SS F — Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
K-354SS F — Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
K-355SS F — Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
K-363SS E — Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
K-372SS F — Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
K-374SS F — Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
K-511SS E — Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
K-712SS F — Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
K-918SS F — Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
K-920SS F — Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Health surveyApr 2022 · CMS18 deficiencies

F-550SS E — Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F-558SS D — Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
F-644SS D — Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
F-656SS E — Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F-677SS E — Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F-679SS D — Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
F-684SS G — Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F-686SS D — Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F-689SS D — Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F-690SS D — Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F-695SS D — Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F-740SS D — Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
F-744SS D — Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
F-756SS D — Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
F-757SS D — Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F-758SS D — Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
F-761SS E — 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.
F-880SS E — Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

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Ownership

Operated by LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA (privately held) since 1994.

Aug 1995
operator transition — DEVELOPERS INVESTMENT COMPANY INC
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (NOT APPLICABLE) — DEVELOPERS INVESTMENT COMPANY INC
Aug 1995
operator transition — FUND I INVESTMENTS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (96%) — FUND I INVESTMENTS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

Contact

3231 N 61ST STREET
KANSAS CITY, KS 66104

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9132991770 lcca.com/locations/ks/kansas-city

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