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The Rehabilitation Center of Independence

Nursing Home Facility

1800 Swope Drive, Independence, MO 64057

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The Rehabilitation Center of Independence

The Rehabilitation Center of Independence is a 130-bed licensed Skilled Nursing Facility located in Independence, Missouri. The Rehabilitation Center of Independence offers both long term and short term care. Our Express Recovery Unit is dedicated to individuals looking to rehab and return to the community. The Rehabilitation Center of Independence is a AHCA/NCAL Bronze award winner.

Operated by Genesis HealthCare, which runs 499 communities in our directory.

The Rehabilitation Center of Independence is licensed for 130 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Independence average about 133 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 94% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place. That is above the Independence average of roughly 70%.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2025 and recorded 22 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 2.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.2 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Independence average about 3.4 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 74%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.

The community is located in Jackson County, MO.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall 2/5
  • Health inspections 2/5
  • Staffing 1/5
  • Quality measures 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

The Rehabilitation Center of Independence offers nursing home care, hospice care, respite care, and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 130
  • Occupancy 94%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 2.7
  • Annual staff turnover 74%
  • Last health inspection January 2025

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