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Myers Nursing & Convalescent Center

2 of 5 overall from CMS

2315 Walrond Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64127

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At a glance

Arrows only show whether a figure is above or below the state average. They are not a judgment of the home.

Myers Nursing & Convalescent Center is a 84-bed nursing home in Kansas City, Missouri (Jackson County). CMS rates it 2 of 5 stars overall as of Sep 2026. CMS lists no fines in the past three years.

Certified beds
84
Residents per day (average)
78.1
Certified since
1974 (52 yrs)

For profit - Limited Liability company Participates in Medicaid

Bed use is this site's calculation: average residents per day divided by certified beds. It is an average, so it does not show today's openings.

Terms used on this page
CMS
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the federal agency that publishes the ratings, staffing figures, inspection results and penalties shown here.
Certified beds
The number of federally certified beds CMS lists for the home.
Deficiency or citation
A federal requirement that inspectors found the home did not meet. Each one gets a letter from A to L for how serious it was and how many residents were affected. What the letters mean
Actual harm
Letters G, H and I: actual harm to a resident that is not immediate jeopardy.
Immediate jeopardy
Letters J, K and L: the problem caused, or was likely to cause, serious injury, harm, impairment or death to a resident.
Inspection cycle
A standard inspection plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to it. This page shows the three most recent cycles.
Special Focus Facility (SFF)
A home CMS has placed under closer oversight because of its inspection record. More about the program

Questions to ask Myers Nursing & Convalescent Center

Chosen from this home's public data.

  1. CMS counts 12 health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle (the standard inspection on Oct 10, 2025 plus complaint and infection-control inspections); the Missouri average is 11.4. Which have been corrected?Inspection results in CMS data
  2. What is the daily private-pay rate, and are Medicaid beds available now?CMS does not publish prices
  3. Can we visit at a mealtime and again on a weekend?General

More in what to ask on a nursing home tour.

CMS star ratings

The vertical line marks the Missouri average. Ratings run from 1 to 5. How to read CMS star ratings

Nurse staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, as the home reported to CMS.

What these roles do

Nurse aides give most hands-on daily care, such as help with bathing, dressing and meals. Licensed practical nurses give medications and routine nursing care. Registered nurses assess residents and direct their care.

How much nurse staffing is enough? All bars share one scale, 0 to 10 hours. The vertical line marks the Missouri average; the national average for all nursing staff is 3.86 hours.

Quality measures

CMS calculates these from residents' assessments and Medicare claims. They are shown as published, next to the Missouri and national averages. marks the measures CMS uses in its quality star rating; for those, the rating gives more points for a lower rate.

Long-stay residents

MeasureThis homeMissouriU.S.
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 1.9% 18.1% 13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.4% 5.3% 5.2%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.2% 1.1% 0.8%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0% 2.3% 1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0% 18.5% 12.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0% 0.0% 0.1%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.4% 4.1% 3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0% 84.1% 93.6%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 1.9% 17.4% 14.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.6% 25.6% 19.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 80.3% 90.9% 95.5%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 0.8% 4.5% 4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 1.2% 17.8% 19.0%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 23.0% 23.5% 15.4%
★ Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days Too few residents or stays to report 2.11 1.90
★ Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days Too few residents or stays to report 2.33 1.78

Short-stay residents

MeasureThis homeMissouriU.S.
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0% 65.7% 82.0%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Too few residents or stays to report 2.2% 1.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Too few residents or stays to report 63.5% 79.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission Data missing or not submitted 26.0% 23.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit Data missing or not submitted 13.7% 12.0%

Measure periods: April 2025 to March 2026 for most measures; July 2024 to June 2025 for the flu vaccine measures; January to December 2025 for the hospital and emergency department measures, which CMS risk-adjusts. See the measures on Medicare.gov

Inspection history

Inspectors cited 66 health deficiencies in the three most recent inspection cycles. None was graded as actual harm or immediate jeopardy. 5 were cited in connection with a complaint investigation.

Deficiencies by inspection cycle
Standard inspectionHealthFire safety
Oct 10, 20251216
Dec 8, 20232820
Jun 8, 20222615

Missouri homes averaged 11.4 health deficiencies in the latest cycle; the national average is 9.2. Each cycle's health count covers the standard inspection on that date plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to that cycle.

Health citations, three most recent inspection cycles (66)

  1. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Past Non-Compliance

  2. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 21, 2025)

  3. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    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.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 21, 2025)

  4. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 25, 2025)

  5. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    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.

    Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 25, 2025)

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  1. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Environmental · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 21, 2025)

  2. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both.

    Environmental · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 21, 2025)

  3. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 21, 2025)

  4. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 21, 2025)

  5. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 21, 2025)

  6. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 21, 2025)

  7. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 21, 2025)

  8. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 14, 2025)

  9. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    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.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 2, 2024)

  10. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 2, 2024)

  11. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

    Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 22, 2024)

  12. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

    Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 22, 2024)

  13. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 22, 2024)

  14. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    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.

    Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 22, 2024)

  15. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

    Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 22, 2024)

  16. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 22, 2024)

  17. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    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.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 22, 2024)

  18. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 22, 2024)

  19. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 22, 2024)

  20. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 22, 2024)

  21. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 22, 2024)

  22. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 22, 2024)

  23. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

    Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 22, 2024)

  24. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Environmental · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 22, 2024)

  25. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Environmental · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 22, 2024)

Showing the 30 most recent of 66.

What severity letters A to L mean

Each sentence above is the requirement that was not met, in CMS's wording. For the inspection results as Medicare publishes them, open this home's page on Medicare.gov and look under "Health inspections".

Penalties, past three years

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the past three years.

Missouri homes averaged 0.8 fines and $37,425 in fine amounts; the national averages are 0.9 and $30,972.

Cost

Not in the public data. CMS does not publish what a nursing home charges.

Ask the home for its daily private-pay rate and whether a bed is open for your coverage. See what Medicare covers and how Medicaid pays for a nursing home.

Compared within Missouri

Common questions

What is the CMS star rating for Myers Nursing & Convalescent Center?

Myers Nursing & Convalescent Center has an overall rating of 2 of 5 stars from CMS as of Sep 2026. Its health inspection rating is 2, staffing is 1 and quality measures is 5.

How many beds does Myers Nursing & Convalescent Center have?

Myers Nursing & Convalescent Center has 84 certified beds. It averages 78.1 residents per day, about 93.0% of its certified beds.

Has Myers Nursing & Convalescent Center been fined?

CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.

Does Myers Nursing & Convalescent Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?

CMS lists its participation as "Medicaid". Ask the home whether a bed is open for your coverage.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Sep 1, 2026. CMS Certification Number 26E084. See this home's official record on Medicare.gov

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