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Sunset Health Care Center

400 WEST PARK AVENUE, UNION, MO, 63084
(636) 583-2252
120 licensed beds

CMS rates Sunset Health Care Center 2 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 53 citations across 8 inspections in the last three years, with $8,281 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections2/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
120
State license
052914
CMS facility ID
265390
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Sunset Health Care Center
Street address
400 WEST PARK AVENUE
City / state / ZIP
Union, MO 63084
Phone
(636) 583-2252
State license #
052914

Sunset Health Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Union, Missouri. It is licensed for 120 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Missouri (97 beds).

It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Union and 487 skilled nursing facilities across Missouri. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Mgm Healthcare, a group of 27 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Sunset Health Care Center 53 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 5 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $8,281 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 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner
Sunset Healthcare, Llc
Parent company
Mgm Healthcare
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Administrator
Jennifer Lowe

Registered owners & officers

West Park Realty Llc
Indirect owner — 100% stake — since 2016
3w Acquisitions Llc
Direct owner — 10% stake — since 2016
Jeremias, Baruch
Officer — since 2016
Lowe, Jennifer
Managing employee — since 2020
Winter, Chaim
Operational control — since 2016

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
2 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1989-08-09
License expires
2027-08-08
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
5 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$8,281 total
Last standard inspection
2025-05-30
Nurse staffing
3.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$256 per day (≈ $7,780/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
76% Medicaid · 6% Medicare · 17% private/other
Occupancy
92% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
right at the MO median of $257/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
120
Licensed as
SNF
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 5 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-05-30Health inspection5 citations
F-0570
E · No harm found
Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.
Corrected 2025-07-09
F-0656
C · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-07-09
F-0679
C · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2025-07-09
F-0689
J · Immediate jeopardy
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-07-12
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-07-09
2025-04-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-03-25
F-0622
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Corrected 2025-04-21
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (46 citations)
2024-01-05Health inspection11 citations
F-0550
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2024-02-07
F-0569
B · No harm found
Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
Corrected 2024-02-07
F-0623
C · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2024-02-07
F-0700
E · No harm found
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected 2024-02-07
F-0732
C · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2024-02-07
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 2024-02-07
F-0801
F · No harm foundFood safety
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected 2024-02-07
F-0803
F · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected 2024-02-07
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 2024-02-07
F-0849
E · No harm found
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Corrected 2024-02-07
F-0882
F · No harm found
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Corrected 2024-02-07
2023-10-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0804
D · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2023-11-15
2022-07-20Health inspection7 citations
F-0584
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2022-08-17
F-0607
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2022-08-17
F-0625
E · No harm found
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2022-08-17
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 2022-08-17
F-0732
E · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2022-08-17
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 2022-08-17
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-08-17
2025-05-30Fire-safety inspection6 citations
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2025-07-09
K-0345
E · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-07-09
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-07-09
K-0761
E · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-07-09
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 2025-07-09
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-07-09
2024-01-05Fire-safety inspection11 citations
E-0018
F · No harm found
Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.
Corrected 2024-02-07
E-0026
F · No harm found
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
Corrected 2024-02-07
E-0030
F · No harm found
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Corrected 2024-02-07
E-0031
F · No harm found
Provide emergency officials' contact information.
Corrected 2024-02-07
E-0035
F · No harm found
Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
Corrected 2024-02-07
K-0321
F · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-02-07
K-0346
F · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Corrected 2024-02-07
K-0354
F · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2024-02-07
K-0500
F · No harm found
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Corrected 2024-02-07
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-02-07
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-02-07
2022-07-20Fire-safety inspection10 citations
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2022-08-17
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2022-08-17
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2022-08-17
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-08-17
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2022-08-17
K-0741
E · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2022-08-17
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2022-08-17
K-0911
F · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2022-08-17
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2022-08-17
K-0926
F · No harm found
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
Corrected 2022-08-17

Federal penalties

2025-05-30Fine$8,281
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 265390.
How it compares in Missouri.
Inspection citations, 3 years
53
More than 53% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 50
Federal fines, 3 years
$8,281
More than 61% of nursing homes in the state
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.1
Higher than 29% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.4
Nursing staff turnover, annual
39%
Higher than 10% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 57%

Resident outcomes

On 20 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Missouri average on 13 and worse on 5. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased9.9%17.4%13.5%Better than state
Lose too much weight2.1%5.1%5.1%Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.0%0.9%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection0.7%2.2%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms29.4%20.0%13.5%Worse than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.0%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury3.3%4.0%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine67.3%84.0%93.7%Worse than state
Ability to walk independently worsened6.8%15.8%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication17.6%25.6%19.5%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine99.1%90.8%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers1.7%4.4%4.5%Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence17.4%17.1%18.3%Near state average
Received an antipsychotic medication62.0%23.5%15.4%Worse than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days2.491.981.81Worse than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days1.792.161.69Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine26.9%65.7%82.3%Worse than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.0%2.1%1.5%Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission21.6%25.7%23.4%Better than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit6.1%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.
  • F-0689 2 inspections. Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
  • F-0880 2 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
  • K-0345 2 inspections. Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
  • K-0761 2 inspections. To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
  • F-0732 2 inspections. Post nurse staffing information every day.
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

  • Mercy Hospital Washington, about 7.1 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital, about 20 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
  • Progress West Hospital, about 25 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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What people say on Google.
4.250 ratings on Google
★★★★★Kristen · 2026-04-14 · via Google

“Sunset does an incredible job. You can tell right away that the team holds themselves to a high standard, and it shows in the care they provide every day. The staff is attentive, compassionate, and truly goes the extra mile for their residents.”

★★★★★Courtney Roewe · 2025-07-09 · via Google

“The staff at Sunset are nothing short of amazing. The always went above and beyond to ensure my grandmother was comfortable and always taken care of. The compassion, care, and and dedication of the staff was absolutely wonderful. They truly love what they do and it surly shows. Thank you sunset health care for giving us the best possible experience during this time for our family.”

★★★★★TJ Burt · 2025-12-10 · via Google

“i am an employee at this establishment and i cannot describe the immense level of great care the team provides. the residents normally seem very happy, and it is very clean. the nurses, aids, dietary department, housekeeping, activities, maintenance, laundry, and administrative staff are welcoming and wonderful at their jobs. it is a wonderful home, and i highly recommend to anyone who is consider…”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-11-06
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