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Avalon View Health and Wellness
1200 West College Street, Liberty, MO 64068
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 140 beds, Avalon View Health and Wellness serves Liberty in Clay County, Missouri and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1990.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, above the Missouri median of 2; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 1 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 45 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (5, 21, 19 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 32.1 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 32.1.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $14K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.0 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the Missouri median of 3.4; nursing staff turnover is 54.0%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Clay Co. median | Missouri median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 45 | 34 | 31 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 32.1 | 31.7 | 32.1 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.0 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 54.0% | 59.6% | 56.1% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $14,267 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (9 in the county, 487 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Missouri average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 19 Sep 2025, 23 Sep 2024.
Severity mix: D ×12 E ×32 F ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 2026 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | D | Complaint investigation | Past Non-Compliance |
| 4 May 2026 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 May 2026 |
| 20 Nov 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 10 Dec 2025 |
| 19 Sep 2025 | F0578 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | E | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2025 |
| 19 Sep 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 25 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Apr 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Mar 2025 |
| 23 Sep 2024 | F0584 | 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 23 Sep 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 23 Sep 2024 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E | Complaint investigation | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 23 Sep 2024 | F0680 | Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. | E | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 23 Sep 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 23 Sep 2024 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | E | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 23 Sep 2024 | F0699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | E | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 23 Sep 2024 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | Complaint investigation | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 23 Sep 2024 | F0761 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 23 Sep 2024 | F0802 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | E | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 23 Sep 2024 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 23 Sep 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 23 Sep 2024 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 23 Sep 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 23 Sep 2024 | F0567 | Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | D | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 23 Sep 2024 | F0578 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | D | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 23 Sep 2024 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Complaint investigation | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 23 Sep 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 23 Sep 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 23 Sep 2024 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | D | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 12 Feb 2024 | F0557 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | E | Complaint investigation | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 12 Feb 2024 | F0584 | 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 12 Feb 2024 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | E | Complaint investigation | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0557 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | E | Complaint investigation | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0584 | 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | E | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | E | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | E | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0700 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | E | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0727 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | E | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0809 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | E | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0791 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2024 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep 2024 | Fine | $14,267 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Missouri average. Turnover: nursing staff 54.0%, RNs 60.0%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Missouri median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 3.4% | 17.6% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.9% | 3.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.8% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 4.5% | 16.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.9% | 4.1% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 28.4% | 21.0% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: College St Healthcare Llc. Chain: Vertical Health Services (15 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vhs Mo Opco Holdings LLC | Direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| Vertical Health Services LLC | Indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| Vhs Holdco LLC | Indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| Vhs Ultimate Parent LLC | Indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| College St Consulting LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| College St Consulting LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/04/2025 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Clay County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linden Woods Village | Gladstone | 40 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 42.5 | — | 7 May 2026 |
| Pleasant Valley Manor Care Center | Liberty | 102 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 23.5 | $24K | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Norterre | Liberty | 60 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 31.7 | — | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Northland Rehabilitation & Health Care Center | Kansas City | 118 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 16.9 | — | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Aspire Senior Living Excelsior Springs | Excelsior Springs | 108 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 31.5 | — | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Mccrite Plaza At Briarcliff Skilled Facility | Kansas City | 56 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 37 | 66.1 | $31K | 3 Mar 2026 |
| New Mark Rehab and Healthcare Center | Kansas City | 199 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 44 | 22.1 | $12K | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Valley Manor and Rehabilitation Center | Excelsior Springs | 120 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 45 | 37.5 | — | 18 Dec 2025 |
All 9 facilities in Clay County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Avalon View Health and Wellness been cited for?
45 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Missouri median is 31 per facility.
Has Avalon View Health and Wellness been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $14K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Avalon View Health and Wellness compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.0 hours per resident per day against a Missouri median of 3.4 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Avalon View Health and Wellness?
It is part of the Vertical Health Services chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Vhs Mo Opco Holdings LLC, Vertical Health Services LLC and Vhs Holdco LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Avalon View Health and Wellness last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 11 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 19 Sep 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.