Ascend At Aurora
Aurora, Missouri
1700 South Hudson Avenue, Aurora, MO, 65605
Ascend At Aurora Quality & Safety Report
Poor
CMS Official Overall: 1★ / 5
CMS data as of January 2026
This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →
Safety & Inspections
- Health deficiencies
- National median: 7
- Total federal penalties $46,940
- Abuse citation
- CMS has cited this facility for abuse in one of the two most recent reporting cycles.
CMS data as of January 1, 2026
Staffing breakdown
Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.
- Total nurse staffing
- National median: 4.12 hrs
- Registered nurse (RN) 0.49 hrs
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) 0.44 hrs
- Certified nursing aide (CNA) 2.16 hrs
- Physical therapy 0.01 hrs
Quality rating trend
Overall rating stable at 1 stars across 18 data points.
- Overall
- Health inspection
- Staffing
- Quality measures
Facility profile
- Type
- Skilled Nursing Facility · Building
- Capacity
- 125 certified beds · ~54 avg residents/day (43% occupancy)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Payment accepted
- Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)
About
Ascend At Aurora is a for-profit, corporate-owned skilled nursing facility in Aurora, Missouri, featuring 125 certified beds. The center currently holds a one-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, with one-star ratings in staffing and health inspections. Performance in quality measures is rated at two out of five stars.
Location
1700 South Hudson Avenue, Aurora, MO, 65605, Aurora, MO
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall CMS rating for Ascend At Aurora?
- Ascend At Aurora has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
- How did Ascend At Aurora score on health inspections?
- Ascend At Aurora received a health inspection rating of 1 out of 5 stars from CMS.
- What is the staffing rating for Ascend At Aurora?
- Ascend At Aurora has a staffing rating of 1 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
- How many beds does Ascend At Aurora have?
- Ascend At Aurora has 125 certified beds.
- Does Ascend At Aurora accept Medicare or Medicaid?
- Yes, Ascend At Aurora accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
- Where is Ascend At Aurora located?
- Ascend At Aurora is located at 1700 South Hudson Avenue, Aurora, MO, 65605, Aurora, Missouri.
- How can I contact Ascend At Aurora?
- You can reach Ascend At Aurora by phone at +1 417-678-2165.
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