Alpine Breeze Health And Wellness
Raytown, MO · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 265339) · 154 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 3 totaling $35,683
Phone: (816) 358-8222 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Alpine Breeze Health And Wellness has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Missouri state average of 2.51. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 1 out of 5.
Alpine Breeze Health And Wellness reports total nurse staffing of 2.39860 hours per resident per day, including just 0.25968 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is high at 58.6%.
Alpine Breeze Health And Wellness has 3 federal fines on record totaling $35,683.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, so families should review the inspection record on Care Compare.
About this facility
Alpine Breeze Health And Wellness is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Raytown, Jackson County, Missouri, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since December 2, 1988. It has 154 certified beds with an average of 144.8 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility's overall star rating is 2 out of 5, which is below the Missouri state average of 2.51. The health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, the quality measure (QM) rating is 5 out of 5, and the staffing rating is 1 out of 5.
Nurse staffing levels total 2.39860 hours per resident per day, with 0.25968 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing staff turnover is high at 58.6%.
On penalties: CMS records show 3 federal fines totaling $35,683.00, and 0 payment denials.
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility. Families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare for details of the incident(s) that triggered this flag.
Alpine Breeze Health And Wellness is part of the Vertical Health Services chain, which operates 15 facilities with an average chain rating of 1.9 out of 5. Ownership has not changed in the last 12 months.
Source: CMS Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Its CMS overall rating is 2 out of 5, below the Missouri state average of 2.51.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 2.39860 hours per resident per day, with only 0.25968 RN hours per resident per day, and turnover is 58.6%. Its staffing star rating is 1 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 3 fines totaling $35,683.00, and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
Yes, CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; no Special Focus status is listed in the data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 154 certified beds with an average of 144.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Vertical Health Services chain, which operates 15 facilities with an average rating of 1.9 out of 5.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since December 2, 1988.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 2, 2, 1, and 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 8163588222 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8163588222 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review its full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/265339?state=MO.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.