Summit, The
Kansas City, MO · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 265769) · 64 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (816) 931-1196 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
The Summit in Kansas City, MO 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 1 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 1 out of 5.
The Summit reports 1.77 total nurse hours per resident per day, including just 0.16 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 54.8%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
The Summit has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials on record according to CMS data. The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
About this facility
The Summit is a for-profit nursing home in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 2004. The facility has 64 certified beds and an average of 55.2 residents, according to CMS Care Compare data.
CMS gives The Summit an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Missouri state average of 2.51. This overall score is built from four component ratings: a health inspection rating of 1 out of 5, a staffing rating of 1 out of 5, and a quality measure (QM) rating of 5 out of 5. The wide gap between the low health inspection and staffing scores and the top QM score means families should review each component separately rather than relying on the overall number alone.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 1.77 total nurse hours per resident per day, with only 0.159 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is high, at 54.8% annually.
On the penalty record, CMS shows no federal fines on record for The Summit (0 fines, $0.00 total), and no payment denials have been recorded.
CMS data available here does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for The Summit, and does not indicate a change of ownership within the past 12 months, and no chain affiliation is listed in this data.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The Summit has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Missouri state average of 2.51.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The Summit accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 1.77 hours per resident per day, with 0.16 RN hours per resident per day, and turnover of 54.8%; the staffing rating is 1 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines and $0.00 in total fines, with no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for The Summit.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The Summit has 64 certified beds and an average of 55.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
The Summit is owned by a for-profit corporation; no chain affiliation is listed in this data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on January 1, 2004.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; The Summit scores 2, 1, 1, and 5 respectively on these.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This data does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 8169311196 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8169311196 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/265769?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.