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Rosewood Health Center

Nursing Home Facility

1415 West White Oak, Independence, MO 64050

Nursing Home Care Continuing Care (CCRC) Senior Living
Rosewood Health Center

Rosewood Health Center is a senior care community located in Independence, MO. It provides nursing home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living for older adults in the Independence area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (816) 254-3500.

Operated by Ama Holdings, which runs 11 communities in our directory.

With 300 beds, Rosewood Health Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Independence average about 97 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 83% of its licensed beds. 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 May 2025 and recorded 14 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 60%.

The community is located in Jackson County, MO.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 4/5

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

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 58 problems at Rosewood Health Center. 5 findings involved harm to a resident, including 3 that put residents in immediate danger. 13 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home 4 times, a total of $67,052.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Inspected March 2026, after a complaint.

  • Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Inspected May 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by May 13, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Inspected March 2026, after a complaint.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Pharmacy Service

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 5, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 5, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 5, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

    Inspected May 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by June 5, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 5, 2025.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 5, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 5, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

    Inspected May 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by June 5, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 5, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 5, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 5, 2025.

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.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Rosewood Health Center offers nursing home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Non profit - Church related
  • Beds / units 300
  • Religious affiliation Church Based
  • Occupancy 83%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.5
  • Annual staff turnover 60%
  • Last health inspection May 2025

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