Nursing Home in Kansas City, MO · CMS Data August 2026

McCrite Plaza at Briarcliff Skilled Facility

How Does McCrite Plaza at Briarcliff Skilled Facility Rate?

McCrite Plaza at Briarcliff Skilled Facility is a 56-bed for-profit nursing home in Kansas City, MO. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (August 2026), with 2 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 3 for quality measures. Residents got an average of 5.9 hours of nursing care per resident per day, against a national median of 3.7 hours. Its last standard health inspection, on December 13, 2024, cited 16 health deficiencies.

CMS overall rating: 2 of 5
Nursing per resident per day: 5.9 hours
Deficiencies at last inspection: 16
Certified beds: 56

Reviewed by Senior Care Help Editorial Team ·October 6, 2026

1301 Tullison Rd
Kansas City, MO 64116

2 of 5 CMS overall · Below average

From CMS Care Compare, data processed August 1, 2026. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear.

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CMS Star Ratings

CMS star ratings for McCrite Plaza at Briarcliff Skilled Facility
Rating	Stars	CMS label
Overall rating	2 of 5	Below average
Health inspections	2 of 5	Below average
Staffing	4 of 5	Above average
Quality measures	3 of 5	Average
Quality for long-stay residents	3 of 5	Average
Quality for short-stay residents	3 of 5	Average

CMS compares each home with others in its state for the inspection rating. See how CMS star ratings work.

Staffing and Turnover

Staffing at McCrite Plaza at Briarcliff Skilled Facility and the national median
Measure	This home	National median
Total nursing hours per resident per day	5.9 hours	3.7 hours
Registered nurse hours per resident per day	0.9 hours	0.6 hours
Nurse aide hours per resident per day	3.6 hours	2.2 hours
Total nursing hours per resident on weekends	5.4 hours	3.3 hours
Nursing staff turnover (past year)	55%	45%
Registered nurse turnover (past year)	38%	42%

Hours are reported by the home through CMS's payroll-based staffing data. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the year. Why staffing matters.

Inspections and Penalties

Inspections and penalties for McCrite Plaza at Briarcliff Skilled Facility
Last standard health inspection	December 13, 2024
Health deficiencies cited at that inspection	16
Deficiencies from complaint inspections (same rating cycle)	4
Fines in the past 3 years	1 totaling $31,280
Payment denials in the past 3 years	0

The full inspection reports, with each deficiency described, are on the home's Medicare Care Compare page.

Quality Measures for Long-Stay Residents

The share of residents in long-term care (101 days or more) at McCrite Plaza at Briarcliff Skilled Facility who, according to CMS's resident assessments (2025Q2 to 2026Q1):

Long-stay quality measures for McCrite Plaza at Briarcliff Skilled Facility
Residents who	This home	National median	Compared
Received an antipsychotic medication	26%	13%	Higher than the national median
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	3.9%	18%	Lower than the national median
Had a fall with major injury	1.1%	2.8%	Lower than the national median
Have pressure ulcers	6.7%	4.2%	Higher than the national median
Lost too much weight	18%	4.7%	Higher than the national median
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.0%	At the national median
Have depressive symptoms	0.0%	3.6%	Lower than the national median
Needed more help with daily activities over time	11%	13%	Lower than the national median

Lower is better for each measure. Antipsychotic use matters most for residents with dementia: what families should know.

About the Home

Facts about McCrite Plaza at Briarcliff Skilled Facility
Certified beds	56
Average residents per day	44
Ownership	For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name	MCCRITE PLAZA AT BRIARCLIFF LLC
Certified for	Medicare
First certified	May 2018
Setting	Part of a continuing care retirement community
Councils	Resident council

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