ElderGrade
D

50.6/100

Below average

Kaw River Care And Rehab

750 Blake Street, Edwardsville, KS 66111

CMS 1/5 stars #7 of 9 in Wyandotte County (913) 422-5832
Certified beds
45
Occupancy
92%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • 2 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

    Inspectors found violations at scope/severity G or above, meaning residents were harmed or placed in immediate jeopardy.

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

15.6/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • -8 for 2 actual-harm citation(s) in the last 3 years
  • -6.4 for 35 total citations against a national median of 17

Staffing

18/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 3.91 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.54 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 14% against weekdays

Staff stability

5/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 58% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

2/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 1 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • No federal fines on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 3.56 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Below average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.54 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 3.05 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Below average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 58.10%
National average 45.80% Below average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 48 citations

Last standard health inspection: May 7, 2025 (1 year ago).

G Jun 25, 2025 F0600 From a complaint

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

Actual harm to a resident

G May 7, 2025 F0689 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Actual harm to a resident

E May 7, 2025 F0679 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E May 7, 2025 F0730 From a complaint

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

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

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E May 7, 2025 F0761 From a complaint

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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...

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D May 7, 2025 F0550 From a complaint

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D May 7, 2025 F0605 From a complaint

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D May 7, 2025 F0609 From a complaint

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of MISSION HEALTH COMMUNITIES, which operates 33 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
BARNES, MICHELLE Individual W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
YOAKUM, JAMIE Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
KAW RIVER OPERATOR, LLC Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
MISSION HEALTH COMMUNITIES, LLC Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
BARNES, MICHELLE Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
LINDEMAN, STUART Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
THOMAS, TINA Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
YOAKUM, JAMIE Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
BARRES, LLC Organization 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
CURIS HOLDINGS, LLC Organization 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
T AND C CAPITAL ASSETS, LLC Organization 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
WINDWARD HEALTH PARTNERS LLC Organization 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST

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Common questions about Kaw River Care And Rehab

What is the ElderGrade for Kaw River Care And Rehab? +

Kaw River Care And Rehab holds an ElderGrade of D (50.6 out of 100), which we describe as "below average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Kaw River Care And Rehab? +

Residents receive an average of 3.56 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Kaw River Care And Rehab been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 2 of the 48 citations on record were scored at scope and severity G or above, meaning inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident safety.

Does Kaw River Care And Rehab accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Kaw River Care And Rehab is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.