Gregory Ridge Health Care Center, Kansas City, Missouri
- 109
- Citations from health inspectionsMissouri average: 36 a home
- 18
- Residents harmed or put in dangerMissouri average: 1.7 a home
- $853,862
- Fines from the federal governmentMissouri average: $37,425 a home
- 1 out of 5
- Overall rating in starsMissouri average: 2.5
The figures come from Medicare Care Compare files released October 8, 2026 by CMS, the federal Medicare agency. The citations span each home's three most recent inspection cycles plus their complaint visits, going back to March 2017 at the earliest; the fines span about three years, beginning September 2023. Browse the CMS files
27 inspection visits produced 109 citations. Residents were in immediate danger in 10 findings. Residents were found hurt in eight cases. Federal fines came to $853,862 (six fines). Three times, Medicare stopped paying for new admissions.
A candidate for Special Focus. For its list of nursing homes with past poor inspection results, CMS has named this home a candidate.
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- The home's overall star rating
- 1 out of 5
- Rating for health inspections
- 1 out of 5
- Rating for staffing
- 1 out of 5
- Rating for quality of care
- 2 out of 5
- Nurse time for each resident
- 2.37 hours each dayThe Missouri average is 3.43 hours
- Time from registered nurses
- 0.12 hours each dayThe Missouri average is 0.46 hours
- Nursing staff who left during one year
- 68.4%against the Missouri average of 56%
- Beds that are certified
- 116
- Ownership
- Limited Liability company (for profit)
- Chain
- Reliant Care Management, with 34 homes
- Street address
- 7001 Cleveland Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64132
- County
- Jackson
Each inspection's citations
Every citation marks a federal rule inspectors found broken, along with its seriousness and the number of residents affected.
One citation dated July 8, 2026
- F921 A Safe, Clean Building: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread, found on a complaint visit.
Three citations dated June 24, 2026
- F627 Safe Transfer or Discharge Meeting Resident Needs: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: residents were harmed, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F580 Telling the Family About a Change: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
One citation dated June 4, 2026
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Four citations dated May 20, 2026
- F745 Medically Related Social Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F740 Behavioral Health Care and Services: residents were harmed, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F689 Accident Hazards and Supervision: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Three citations dated April 28, 2026
- F740 Behavioral Health Care and Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F658 Care That Meets Professional Standards: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: residents were harmed, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Two citations dated April 14, 2026
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: residents were harmed, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F557 Respect, Dignity, and Personal Belongings: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Two citations dated April 2, 2026
- F740 Behavioral Health Care and Services: residents were harmed, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: residents were harmed, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Two citations dated March 9, 2026
- F679 Activities That Meet Every Resident's Needs: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
One citation dated Dec. 2, 2025
- F921 A Safe, Clean Building: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
One citation dated Nov. 18, 2025
- F689 Accident Hazards and Supervision: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Two citations dated Nov. 12, 2025
One citation dated July 17, 2025
- F602 Protect Residents' Money and Belongings From Misuse: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
One citation dated April 15, 2025
- F740 Behavioral Health Care and Services: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Two citations dated April 3, 2025
- F576 Private Access to Communication Methods: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F557 Respect, Dignity, and Personal Belongings: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
One citation dated March 18, 2025
- F760 Significant Medication Errors: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Four citations dated March 6, 2025
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F741 Staff Skilled in Behavioral Health Needs: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F568 Properly Manage Resident Money Held by Facility: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
One citation dated Jan. 29, 2025
- F742 Mental Health and Trauma Treatment: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
32 citations dated Dec. 23, 2024
- F947 Nurse Aide Skills, Dementia, and Abuse Training: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F925 Pest Control Program: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread, found on a complaint visit.
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents.
- F814 Dispose of Garbage Properly: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F812 Food Storage and Kitchen Safety: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
- F790 Routine and Emergency Dental Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F773 Order Laboratory Tests and Report Results Promptly: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F758 Psychotropic Drugs and PRN Orders: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F757 Unnecessary Drugs: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F755 Pharmacy Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F741 Staff Skilled in Behavioral Health Needs: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F732 Post Daily Nurse Staffing Information: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F712 Face to Face Doctor Visits: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F695 Breathing and Oxygen Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F686 Pressure Ulcer (Bedsore) Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F684 Quality of Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F676 Help Residents Keep Daily Living Abilities: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F661 Share Information at Planned Discharge: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F658 Care That Meets Professional Standards: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F656 A Complete Care Plan: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F641 Accurate Resident Assessments: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F623 Notice Before Transfer or Discharge: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F610 Investigating Abuse Allegations: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F584 A Safe, Clean, Homelike Room: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F583 Keep Resident Records Private: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F576 Private Access to Communication Methods: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F569 Return Resident Funds After Discharge or Death: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F568 Properly Manage Resident Money Held by Facility: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F557 Respect, Dignity, and Personal Belongings: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F553 Resident Involvement in Care Planning: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F550 Dignity and Resident Rights: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
Three citations dated Aug. 30, 2024
- F741 Staff Skilled in Behavioral Health Needs: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F624 Prepare Residents for Safe Transfer or Discharge: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Two citations dated July 24, 2024
One citation dated June 27, 2024
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Two citations dated May 9, 2024
- F625 Written Notice of Bed Hold Policy: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F622 Valid Reasons and Paperwork for Transfer or Discharge: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Three citations dated April 23, 2024
- F741 Staff Skilled in Behavioral Health Needs: residents were harmed, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F609 Reporting Suspected Abuse: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Two citations dated April 4, 2024
- F622 Valid Reasons and Paperwork for Transfer or Discharge: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Four citations dated Jan. 29, 2024
- F741 Staff Skilled in Behavioral Health Needs: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F689 Accident Hazards and Supervision: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F610 Investigating Abuse Allegations: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
13 citations dated April 20, 2023
- F742 Mental Health and Trauma Treatment: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F699 Trauma Informed and Culturally Respectful Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F698 Dialysis Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F697 Pain Management: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F693 Feeding Tube Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F690 Bladder, Bowel and Catheter Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F684 Quality of Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F658 Care That Meets Professional Standards: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F656 A Complete Care Plan: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F644 Coordinate Assessments With Mental Health Screening Program: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F636 Complete Assessments at Admission and Yearly: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F584 A Safe, Clean, Homelike Room: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F578 The Right to Refuse Treatment: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
15 citations dated June 14, 2021
- F925 Pest Control Program: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F921 A Safe, Clean Building: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F814 Dispose of Garbage Properly: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F812 Food Storage and Kitchen Safety: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F800 Nutritious, Tasty, Balanced Meals: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F756 Monthly Drug Regimen Review: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F697 Pain Management: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F690 Bladder, Bowel and Catheter Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F689 Accident Hazards and Supervision: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F661 Share Information at Planned Discharge: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F655 Baseline Care Plan at Admission: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F625 Written Notice of Bed Hold Policy: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F584 A Safe, Clean, Homelike Room: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F569 Return Resident Funds After Discharge or Death: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F550 Dignity and Resident Rights: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
Payment Denials and Fines
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| March 9, 2026 | Fine | $277,800 |
| March 9, 2026 | Payment denial for new admissions | 74 days |
| Nov. 18, 2025 | Fine | $17,644 |
| Nov. 12, 2025 | Fine | $125,970 |
| Dec. 23, 2024 | Fine | $175,775 |
| Dec. 23, 2024 | Payment denial for new admissions | 20 days |
| July 24, 2024 | Fine | $147,836 |
| Jan. 29, 2024 | Fine | $108,837 |
| Jan. 29, 2024 | Payment denial for new admissions | 34 days |
Ownership and Management of the Home
- The home is run by Reliant Care Management Company LLC (operational or managerial control).
- The direct owner is Reliant Care Group LLC.
- Owns a share through another company: Rcg Inc..
- Owns a share through another company: Richard J. Destefane Revocable Living Trust.
One person with an ownership stake is also listed by CMS.
The CMS Care Compare files, updated every month, provide provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, and ownership. The CMS certification number is 265721. Other homes in Missouri.