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John Knox Village Care Center

600 NW PRYOR ROAD, LEES SUMMIT, MO, 64081
(816) 246-4343
www.jkv.org/kansas-city-skilled-nursing
324 licensed beds

CMS rates John Knox Village Care Center 4 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 51 citations across 9 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
324
State license
053977
CMS facility ID
265095
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
John Knox Village Care Center
Street address
600 NW PRYOR ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Lees Summit, MO 64081
Phone
(816) 246-4343
Website
www.jkv.org/kansas-city-skilled-nursing
State license #
053977

About this facility — John Knox Village Care Center

John Knox Village Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Lees Summit, Missouri. It is licensed for 324 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Missouri (97 beds).

It is one of 19 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 John Knox Village Care Center 51 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. 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 November 6, 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

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner
John Knox Village
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Administrator
Tami Hoversten

Registered owners & officers

Brohammer, Ronald
Director — since 2026
Clements, Gabriel
Director — since 2021
Columbatto, Anthony
Officer · Operational control — since 2021
Demarest, Diane
Director — since 2021
Dykman, Timothy
Director — since 2025
Galeassi, Renee
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2015
Gross, Melvin
Director — since 2021
Harrelson, Linda
Director — since 2021
Hoversten, Tami
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
John Knox Village
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1974
Johnson, Laurie
Officer · Operational control — since 2017
Mckenny, Sarah
Operational control — since 2026
Mcqueen, Clyde
Director — since 2026
Milakovich, Sherri
Operational control — since 2019
Premierlife
Operational control — since 2006
Robb, Charles
Director — since 2016
Seggerman, Steven
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Smith, Tina
Director — since 2024
Stoker, Michael
Officer · Operational control — since 2026
The Ziegler Companies, Inc.
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Timberlake, Maria
Officer — since 2007
Twenter, Kathryn
Additional disclosable party — since 2026
Wahl, Dalois
Operational control — since 2025
Weiss Staffing Solutions
Additional disclosable party — since 2015

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1974-07-01
License expires
2028-09-14
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
5 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-01-14
Nurse staffing
3.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$820 per day (≈ $24,930/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
14% Medicaid · 12% Medicare · 73% private/other
Occupancy
45% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
219% above the MO median of $257/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
324
Licensed as
SNF
Memory care
Yes — dedicated memory care
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-08-24Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2026-09-07
2025-04-30Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0552
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2025-04-29
7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (49 citations)
2025-01-14Health inspection4 citations
F-0582
D · No harm found
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2025-02-27
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2025-02-27
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-02-27
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-02-27
2024-07-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-07-09
2023-07-05Health inspection6 citations
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-08-16
F-0695
E · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-08-16
F-0755
E · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-08-16
F-0761
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2023-08-16
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-08-16
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-08-16
2021-08-30Health inspection8 citations
F-0636
D · No harm found
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected 2021-10-12
F-0638
E · No harm found
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Corrected 2021-10-12
F-0655
D · No harm found
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2021-10-12
F-0693
D · No harm found
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected 2021-10-12
F-0732
E · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2021-10-12
F-0761
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2021-10-12
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2021-10-12
F-0838
E · No harm found
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Corrected 2021-10-12
2025-01-14Fire-safety inspection3 citations
E-0015
F · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2025-02-27
K-0293
F · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2025-02-27
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-02-27
2023-07-05Fire-safety inspection13 citations
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2023-08-16
K-0343
E · No harm found
Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.
Corrected 2023-08-16
K-0351
D · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2023-08-16
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-08-16
K-0355
E · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2023-08-16
K-0522
F · No harm found
Have an externally vented heating system.
Corrected 2023-08-16
K-0700
D · No harm found
Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors.
Corrected 2023-08-16
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-08-16
K-0761
D · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-08-16
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2023-08-16
K-0916
F · No harm found
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Corrected 2023-08-16
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-08-16
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-08-16
2021-08-30Fire-safety inspection14 citations
E-0015
F · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2021-10-12
E-0022
F · No harm found
Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.
Corrected 2021-10-12
K-0293
E · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2021-10-12
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2021-10-12
K-0343
E · No harm found
Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.
Corrected 2021-10-12
K-0354
F · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2021-10-12
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2021-10-12
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2021-10-12
K-0741
D · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2021-10-12
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2021-10-12
K-0916
F · No harm found
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Corrected 2021-10-12
K-0918
E · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2021-10-12
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2021-10-12
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2021-10-12
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 265095.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Missouri.
Inspection citations, 3 years
51
More than 51% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 50
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.9
Higher than 80% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.4
Nursing staff turnover, annual
44%
Higher than 18% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 57%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Missouri average on 11 and worse on 6. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased17.8%17.4%13.5%Near state average
Lose too much weight3.7%5.1%5.1%Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.5%0.9%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection7.0%2.2%1.5%Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms3.7%20.0%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.0%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury4.8%4.0%3.2%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine83.9%84.0%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened22.7%15.8%12.7%Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication39.7%25.6%19.5%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine99.0%90.8%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers4.9%4.4%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence25.1%17.1%18.3%Worse than state
Received an antipsychotic medication14.1%23.5%15.4%Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days1.311.981.81Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days0.662.161.69Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine75.6%65.7%82.3%Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.3%2.1%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine95.6%61.4%80.1%Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission25.9%25.7%23.4%Near state average
Had an outpatient emergency department visit9.7%13.4%11.8%Better than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • K-0712 3 inspections. Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
  • E-0015 2 inspections. Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
  • F-0695 2 inspections. Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
  • F-0880 2 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
  • K-0293 2 inspections. Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
  • F-0689 2 inspections. Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Missouri

  • Licensing: Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Section for Long-Term Care Regulation
  • File a complaint: 800-392-0210 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-309-3282. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 800-392-0210. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • University Health Lakewood Medical Center, about 3.6 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Lee's Summit Medical Center, about 4.4 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Belton Regional Medical Center, about 9.0 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-11-06
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