SUNTERRA SPRINGS INDEPENDENCE

Official Government Ratings

Care Quality Indicators

How SUNTERRA SPRINGS INDEPENDENCE Compares

SUNTERRA SPRINGS INDEPENDENCE is a 38-bed for-profit nursing facility in Independence, Missouri. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Missouri average of 2.5 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures, rated 5 stars. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (22.0%) is below the Missouri average of 25.7%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 38 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 96% occupied.

Among the 9 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Independence, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.1 stars.

By the numbers vs. Missouri average

• Short-stay rehospitalization: 22.0% — better than the Missouri average of 25.7%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Missouri averages across 487 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Independence

Independence sits in Jackson County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.0% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Missouri as a whole (16.9% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.

Residents 65+

104,959 (15.0%)

Median age

36.8 years

Median household income

$56,960

Median home value

$157,200

Demographics for Jackson County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Independence.

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