Wilshire At Lakewood
Nursing Home Facility
600 N E Meadowview Drive, Lees Summit, MO 64064
Wilshire At Lakewood is a senior care community located in Lees Summit, MO. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Lees Summit area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (816) 554-9866.
Operated by Ama Holdings, which runs 11 communities in our directory.
Wilshire At Lakewood is licensed for 170 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Lees Summit average about 168 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 77% of its licensed beds. That is above the Lees Summit average of roughly 67%.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. 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 7 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 67%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.
The community is located in Jackson County, MO.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 34 problems at Wilshire At Lakewood. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 2 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
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Nutrition and Dietary
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
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.
Wilshire At Lakewood offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 170
- Occupancy 77%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.4
- Annual staff turnover 67%
- Last health inspection November 2025
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