Monterey Park Nursing Center
Nursing Home Facility
4600 Little Blue Parkway, Independence, MO 64057
Monterey Park Nursing Center is a senior care community located in Independence, MO. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Independence area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (816) 795-7888.
Operated by Tutera Senior Living & Health Care, which runs 6 communities in our directory.
Monterey Park Nursing Center is licensed for 122 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Independence average about 97 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 75% of its licensed beds.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Independence average about 1.9 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 1 star for staffing against 4 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in November 2025 and recorded 5 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.3 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 55%.
The community is located in Jackson County, MO.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 25 problems at Monterey Park Nursing Center. None of them caused harm to a resident. 6 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
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.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Monterey Park Nursing Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 122
- Occupancy 75%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.7
- Annual staff turnover 55%
- Last health inspection November 2025
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