Jefferson Health Care
Public record summary
About this facility — Jefferson Health Care
Jefferson Health Care is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Lees Summit, Missouri. It is licensed for 118 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Missouri (97 beds).
It is one of 11 senior care facilities in Lees Summit and 487 skilled nursing facilities across Missouri. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.
Federal inspectors have cited Jefferson Health Care 89 times across 11 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $34,459 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.
This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.
Facility background
Ownership & operator
Registered owners & officers
Regulatory standing
Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)
Services & coverage
Inspection record
Kitchen & food safety
7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (67 citations)
Federal penalties
Visitor reviews
★Nancy Nathan · 2025-06-27 · via Google“I'm terminal I'll and per recommendation took a chance on Jefferson Place Nursing around the clock I thought I would be in a qualifying and safe in environment, "My mistake" my appointment to do my paperwork was scheduled for 3pm and no one on staff knew anything about my arrival? So they rushed around just to throw a share a room together with someone. I didn't have my oxygen until 9:pm that nig…”
★Garrett F · 2025-08-26 · via Google“I would say I'm at a loss for words but, my review will clearly show otherwise. I took it upon myself to visit some nursing facilities in the area and I felt it my duty as someone looking for housing for my grandmother to help others narrow their search away from this facility. I cannot even believe what I witnessed today was reality. I am truly baffled as to how healthcare professionals can wa…”
★Marissa Whyde · 2024-11-07 · via Google“The place was always dirty and always smelt bad, way worse than any other nursing home I’ve been in. They do NOT take care of people in there. We didn’t even have my grandma in there for a month because of it. They charge $6000 a month for what?!!?!! They left her in her wet pants for over 24 hours, let her crawl out of bed on multiple occasions, and she even fell out once and got banged up. They …”
