Norterre
Liberty, MO · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 265867) · 60 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (816) 479-4793 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Norterre in Liberty, Missouri holds a 3-star overall CMS rating, which is above the Missouri state average of 2.51 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is also 3 stars.
Norterre reports total nurse staffing of 4.95 hours per resident per day, including 0.56 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 55.8%.
Norterre has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported by CMS. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus program.
About this facility
Norterre is a 60-bed skilled nursing facility in Liberty, Clay County, Missouri, with an average daily census of 55.3 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit corporation and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since February 28, 2018.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Norterre holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, above the Missouri state average of 2.51. Its component ratings are: 3 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for quality measures, and 3 stars for staffing.
Nurse staffing levels total 4.95 hours per resident per day, including 0.56 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 55.8%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 for Norterre, and no payment denials — that is, no federal fines on record and no payment denial actions. CMS does not list an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently designated under CMS's Special Focus program, which is reserved for facilities identified as persistently underperforming and placed under increased inspection scrutiny.
Norterre is part of the Tutera Senior Living & Health Care chain, which operates 25 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.0 stars — notably lower than Norterre's own 3-star overall rating. There has been no ownership change at this facility in the past 12 months. Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is Norterre's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Norterre has an overall rating of 3 stars, above the Missouri state average of 2.51 stars.
Does Norterre accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Norterre is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is Norterre staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.95 hours per resident per day, including 0.56 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 3 stars; nursing turnover is 55.8%.
Does Norterre have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials for Norterre.
Has CMS flagged Norterre for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for Norterre, and it is not in the Special Focus program.
How large is Norterre and how many residents live there?
Norterre has 60 certified beds with an average daily census of 55.3 residents.
Who owns Norterre — and is it part of a chain?
Norterre is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Tutera Senior Living & Health Care chain, which operates 25 facilities with an average rating of 2.0 stars.
How long has Norterre been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Norterre has been certified since February 28, 2018.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall (3 stars), health inspections (3 stars), quality measures (4 stars), and staffing (3 stars) — each reflecting a different aspect of care and performance.
Does Norterre offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; contact Norterre at 8164794793 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
What should I look for when touring Norterre?
The CMS data does not cover tour details; contact Norterre at 8164794793 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify Norterre's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest official ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/265867?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.