MONTGOMERY PLACE NURSING CENTER

Montgomery Place Nursing Center is a skilled nursing facility located at 614 S 8th Street in Independence, Kansas, within Montgomery County. The facility operates with 43 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit limited liability company. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services assigns star ratings to nursing facilities on a scale of one to five stars, with five stars representing the highest rating category. Montgomery Place Nursing Center holds an overall CMS star rating of 5 stars, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating stands at 4 stars, reflecting the outcomes of standard state inspection surveys. The staffing rating is 5 stars, indicating staffing levels that CMS has assessed favorably relative to national benchmarks. The quality measure rating is 4 stars, which reflects clinical outcome data reported by the facility across a range of standardized health indicators. With respect to payment options, Montgomery Place Nursing Center is certified to participate in both Medicare and Medicaid programs. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to specific eligibility requirements and coverage limits. Medicaid may cover long-term care for residents who meet financial and clinical eligibility criteria as defined by the state of Kansas. Individuals seeking information about private pay options or other insurance coverage should contact the facility directly at (620) 331-2577. When considered alongside national averages, Montgomery Place Nursing Center performs at or above the national benchmark across all four CMS rating categories. The national overall average is 3.0 stars. The facility's overall rating of 5 stars, combined with a 5-star staffing rating and 4-star ratings in both health inspections and quality measures, positions it in the upper tier of CMS-rated facilities nationally. These ratings are based on data collected and published by CMS and are subject to periodic updates as new inspection, staffing, and quality measure data become available. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review the most current CMS data directly and to visit the facility when making care decisions.