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Federal Nursing-Home Survey Record

RIVERBEND POST ACUTE REHABILITATION

CCN 175298 · 7850 FREEMAN AVENUE, KANSAS CITY, KS, 66112 · Operated within the THE ENSIGN GROUP chain

Does RIVERBEND POST ACUTE REHABILITATION have a federal violation or abuse history?

According to the public federal record on file with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), RIVERBEND POST ACUTE REHABILITATION (CCN 175298), in KANSAS CITY, KS, has federal inspection findings on its record. CMS also lists the facility in its Special Focus Facility program, the federal watch list CMS reserves for nursing homes with a persistent record of serious deficiencies. In its current inspection cycle, CMS cited the facility for 11 deficiencies; the most serious carries scope/severity E on CMS's A–L scale. The most recent federal survey on file is dated 2025-11-19. Citations from earlier inspection cycles appear in the dated timeline below as historical findings, not current ones. CMS has $84,023 in civil money penalties on file against the facility. This page restates the federal record as published by CMS and draws no conclusion of its own. Strict time limits can apply to claims like these — consider consulting a qualified attorney promptly.

The Federal Record

CMS lists this facility on its federal Special Focus Facility watch list.

Below is this facility's federal survey record as on file with federal regulators (CMS). Strict time limits can apply to claims like these — consider consulting a qualified attorney promptly.

SFF Watch List

On the federal Special Focus Facility watch list

CMS lists this facility in its Special Focus Facility program — the federal program CMS reserves for nursing homes with a persistent record of serious deficiencies.

Scope & Severity — current cycle

ANo Harm
BNo Harm
CNo Harm
DPotential
EPotential
FPotential
GActual Harm
HActual Harm
IActual Harm
JImm. Jeopardy
KImm. Jeopardy
LImm. Jeopardy

CMS's own A–L scope/severity grid. Plotted cells mark this facility's most recent (current-cycle) citations, as on file with federal regulators (CMS).

Civil money penalties on file

$84,023

CMS has $84,023 in civil money penalties on file against this facility. CMS also records 12 day(s) of payment denial.

Overall CMS star rating: this facility vs the CMS-published state average

This facility:  ·  CMS state average: 3.0

Side-by-side with the CMS-published Overall CMS star rating for this state. This is the government's own published state average — not a CareSentinel-computed figure or delta.

Deficiency timeline — full federal history

2025-11-19
CURRENT CYCLE
F689S/S E

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2025-11-19
CURRENT CYCLE
F558S/S E

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

2025-11-19
CURRENT CYCLE
F699S/S D

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

2025-11-19
CURRENT CYCLE
F628S/S D

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

2025-11-19
CURRENT CYCLE
F757S/S D

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

2025-11-19
CURRENT CYCLE
F656S/S D

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

2025-11-19
CURRENT CYCLE
F677S/S D

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

2025-11-19
CURRENT CYCLE
F849S/S D

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

2025-11-19
CURRENT CYCLE
F686S/S D

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

2025-11-19
CURRENT CYCLE
F561S/S D

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

2025-11-19
CURRENT CYCLE
F554S/S D

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

2025-05-21
HISTORICAL
F880S/S E

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2025-05-21
HISTORICAL
F761S/S E

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.

2025-05-21
HISTORICAL
F628S/S E

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

2025-05-21
HISTORICAL
F757S/S D

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

2025-05-21
HISTORICAL
F760S/S D

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

2025-05-21
HISTORICAL
F657S/S D

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

2025-05-21
HISTORICAL
F677S/S D

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

2025-05-21
HISTORICAL
F744S/S D

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

2025-01-23
HISTORICAL
F689S/S E

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2025-01-23
HISTORICAL
F880S/S D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2025-01-23
HISTORICAL
F558S/S D

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

2025-01-23
HISTORICAL
F580S/S D

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

2025-01-23
HISTORICAL
F686S/S D

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

2025-01-23
HISTORICAL
F688S/S D

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

2025-01-23
HISTORICAL
F695S/S D

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

2025-01-23
HISTORICAL
F700S/S D

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.

2025-01-23
HISTORICAL
F712S/S D

Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

2025-01-23
HISTORICAL
F744S/S D

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

2025-01-23
HISTORICAL
F550S/S D

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

2024-06-04
HISTORICAL
F600S/S J

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

2024-03-11
HISTORICAL
F684S/S D

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Each citation below is a federal survey finding, dated and labeled with its CMS deficiency tag, as on file with federal regulators (CMS). Older inspection cycles are de-emphasized; only the most recent cycle is current.

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