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Carmel Hills Wellness & Rehabilitation

810 East Walnut, Independence, Missouri 64050

Overview

Carmel Hills Wellness & Rehabilitation has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Missouri average of 2.6. It ranks 7th of 9 nursing homes in Independence. It scores best on quality of care (4 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 2.7 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 85% of nursing homes in Missouri (the state average is 3.4 hours). Of that, 0.3 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on November 25, 2024, found 24 health deficiencies, more than the Missouri average of 11.4. 3 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $20,787 in the past three years.

Carmel Hills Wellness & Rehabilitation is a for-profit facility with 194 certified beds, caring for about 162 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2002.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Independence7th of 9 facilities

Top 78%

Within 100 miles182nd of 242 facilities

Top 76%

In Missouri347th of 479 facilities

Top 73%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
November 25, 2024
Health deficiencies cited
24
Complaint-related deficiencies
3
Fines in the last 3 years
1 totaling $20,787
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
1

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff2.72 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.26 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.51 hrs
  • Nurse aides1.96 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.03 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
194
Average residents per day
162
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
January 4, 2002
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes