Jackson Creek Post Acute

    3980 S Jackson Dr, Independence, MO 64057
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Clean safe family-friendly excellent care

    I'm very happy with Jackson Creek - clean, safe, family-friendly, and my mom truly loves the activities and attention she gets. Nursing and therapy are excellent (special thanks to Nurse Manager Danica and the rehab team), and staff treat residents with dignity, warmth, and professionalism. Communication with social services and leadership has been strong, and I would highly recommend this caring community.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Memory care community services

    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Specialized memory care programming

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.48·(125)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.2
    • Staff

      3.3
    • Meals

      2.9
    • Amenities

      3.6
    • Value

      2.3

    Pros

    • Clean, well-maintained common areas
    • Newer, spacious facility layout
    • Spacious resident rooms with large walk-in closets
    • Multiple comfortable common areas and amenities (chapel, salon, theater)
    • Robust activities program (music, tap dancers, movie nights, bingo)
    • Connected rehabilitation and dedicated therapy services
    • Experienced physical and occupational therapy staff
    • Private and open dining areas with private dining-room option
    • Knowledgeable social work and administrative support
    • Strong housekeeping and maintenance performance
    • Accessible location near hospital and shopping with shuttle service
    • Family-like staff culture and individualized attention from many caregivers

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing levels and coverage, particularly nights and weekends
    • Delays in responding to call lights and clinical alarms
    • Medication-administration delays and occasional medication mix-ups
    • Variable nursing competence and uneven adherence to clinical protocols
    • Limited capacity to meet needs of high-acuity or non-ambulatory residents
    • Gaps in family communication and care coordination
    • Inconsistent meal quality and meal-service continuity
    • Sanitation and pest-control concerns in select rooms/units
    • Inconsistent delivery of promised therapy hours
    • Administrative and billing communication gaps

    Summary of reviews

    Jackson Creek Post Acute presents a mixed profile: many reviewers praise the physical plant, amenities and therapy services, while recurring operational issues — primarily around staffing, responsiveness and clinical consistency — drive much of the negative feedback.

    Facilities and activities: The campus is frequently described as attractive, newer and well maintained, with spacious rooms (including large walk-in closets), multiple common areas and amenities such as a chapel, salon, theater and casual dining options (ice-cream/candy shop, private dining-room). The activities program is a clear strength for ambulatory residents, with frequent scheduled events (music, tap dancing, movie nights, arts and crafts, bingo) and an active volunteer presence. Location and logistics are convenient for many families, with proximity to hospitals and shopping and an on-site shuttle/transportation service.

    Clinical care and staffing: Therapy and rehabilitation are commonly cited as strong elements; physical and occupational therapists and rehab staff receive consistent praise for helping residents regain mobility. By contrast, nursing and direct-care coverage is described as uneven. Common themes include delayed responses to call lights, late or missed medication administration, and variable nurse and aide responsiveness — issues that reviewers indicate are more pronounced on nights and weekends. Several accounts suggest the facility is better suited for short-term rehab or residents who are ambulatory than for residents with high-acuity or extensive assistance needs.

    Dining and housekeeping: Opinions on dining are mixed. Some families find the dining atmosphere pleasant and meals acceptable for residents who can dine in the dining room; others note cold or mis-timed meals and inconsistent portioning or menu delivery. Housekeeping and maintenance are frequently commended for cleanliness of common areas and rooms, though isolated sanitation and pest-control concerns are raised for select units.

    Management and communication: Experiences with administrative staff show substantial variability. Social work and some administrators receive positive mentions for clear communication and helpful discharge/placement assistance. However, other reviewers describe lapses in family communication, billing/administrative follow-through, and inconsistent accountability when clinical problems are raised. These mixed impressions suggest that leadership and on-the-ground execution can differ by shift and by individual staff members.

    Notable patterns and considerations: Strengths are concentrated around the environment, therapy/rehab services, activities and housekeeping; weaknesses cluster around staffing consistency, timely clinical responsiveness, medication management and communication. Prospective families should assess the facility’s staffing ratios and weekend/night coverage, ask for documentation of medication and therapy schedules, inquire about protocols for repositioning/wound care and call-light response times, and meet core nursing leadership. For residents requiring high levels of nursing care or frequent assistance with transfers and toileting, the facility may not consistently meet expectations; for short-term rehab or more independent residents, many families report positive outcomes.

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    Medicare Ratings

    2·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

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    Jackson Creek Post Acute is located at 3980 S Jackson Dr, Independence, MO, 64057.

    About Jackson Creek Post Acute

    Jackson Creek Post Acute sits at 262 N University Ave in Farmington, Utah, but most of the buildings and services, including long-term care, skilled nursing, assisted living, hospice, and rehabilitation, are based in Independence, Missouri, right near the Villages of Jackson Creek. The facility has 120 certified beds and averages about 89 residents each day, with options for both private and semi-private rooms, so people have choices about where they stay. Residents at Jackson Creek Post Acute can get care for short-term recovery or for longer stays and the staff works around the clock, so there's always help if anyone needs it any time of day or night. Folks who need dialysis, post-stroke rehab, cardiac care, orthopedic and joint replacement rehab, or speech, physical, and occupational therapy can get those services here, and many programs are in place for both physical health and memory support, including care for those with Alzheimer's and dementia.

    Managers like Frederick Apt, Matthew Bushman, Sol Enriquez, Joshua Jergensen, Harris Lachance, Dominique Martin, and John Mitchell take care of the daily operations, making sure they tell residents, doctors, and families right away if something big happens with a resident's care or condition, so everyone stays in the loop. Support from PACS Services allows the local team to focus on residents' daily well-being and improving services so the place can run smoothly and people have better life quality. Jackson Creek Post Acute tries to make the environment as much like home as possible, so there are activities meant to help people feel connected and less alone, and the building offers modern amenities, easy access for folks with different needs, and both assisted living and skilled nursing areas. There are social services, CNA and insulin training programs, and online education for the staff, so employees keep up with care standards and can better help the people living there.

    The place partners with the National Healthcare Corporation and others in the field who aim to raise care standards, but like any large care home, Jackson Creek Post Acute has had some problems. Reports from October 31, 2024, cite two deficiencies and a fine of $27,034, and inspections over time have found 30 total deficiencies, including three for infection control, but staff do try to fix issues as soon as they can. Nurse turnover is high at 64.2%, but the nurse staffing hours are at 3.68 per resident each day. Even with challenges, staff keep working toward a nurturing, supportive place for those needing post-acute care, recovery, or just a safe place for day-to-day living, and the building includes both private spaces for those who like quiet and communal activities for those who want to socialize.

    About PACS Senior Living

    Jackson Creek Post Acute is managed by PACS Senior Living.

    Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Farmington, Utah, PACS Senior Living operates over 30 communities across multiple states. The company provides assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and independent living services. PACS elevates senior care by empowering local teams with operational support.

    People often ask...

    Jackson Creek Post Acute offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

    There are 24 photos of Jackson Creek Post Acute on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 3980 S Jackson Dr, Independence, MO 64057.

    No, Jackson Creek Post Acute does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Missouri, the Department of Health & Senior Services licenses assisted living and long-term care facilities through state licensure surveys, complaint investigations, and fire-safety reviews.

    License numberjackson-independence-jackson-creek-post-acute
    Facility typeAssisted Living Facility Option 2
    Capacity120 residents
    LicenseeINDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE, LLC

    Inspection Reports

    26

    Reports

    105

    Citations

    13

    Complaints

    7

    Years

    10 Apr 2025Complaint
    Identified deficiencies in notification of changes, quality of care, dialysis services, and infection control.
    • 19 CSR 20-20.020
    31 Oct 2024Complaint
    Identified deficiencies related to notification of changes, dialysis services, resident care, and incident reporting.
    07 May 2024Complaint
    Found multiple deficiencies cited in safety, care planning, infection control, activities, and food service areas.
    • 19 CSR 20-20.020
    07 May 2024Life Safety
    Identified deficiencies in emergency planning, procedures, communication, and several fire-safety requirements.
    • 19 CSR 30-85.012
    14 Jun 2023Complaint
    Found deficiencies related to accident prevention and supervision.
    31 May 2023Infection Control
    Investigated a complaint; no licensure deficiencies were cited.
    26 Jan 2023Complaint
    Found violations of abuse prevention requirements and missing policies to prohibit mistreatment and reporting.
    10 Aug 2022Complaint
    Cited multiple deficiencies in care planning, medication management, infection control, accident prevention, and food safety.
    • 19 CSR 20-20.020
    10 Aug 2022Life Safety
    Identified multiple deficiencies in emergency preparedness, safety systems, and staff training.
    15 Oct 2021Infection Control
    Found no deficiencies.
    20 Aug 2021Infection Control
    Found no deficiencies.
    18 Feb 2021Infection Control
    Found no deficiencies. No violations were cited.
    19 Jan 2021Infection Control
    Found no deficiencies. No violations were cited.
    15 Dec 2020Infection Control
    Found no deficiencies.
    19 Nov 2020Infection Control
    Found no deficiencies.
    28 Oct 2020Infection Control
    Found no deficiencies. No violations were cited.
    28 Sept 2020Infection Control
    Found no deficiencies were cited during the evaluation.
    10 Sept 2020Infection Control
    Found no deficiencies.
    18 Aug 2020Infection Control
    Found no deficiencies. No citations were issued.
    28 Jul 2020Infection Control
    Found no deficiencies.
    23 Jun 2020Infection Control
    Found no deficiencies.
    27 May 2020Infection Control
    Found no deficiencies.
    04 Mar 2020Complaint
    Investigated a complaint-only inquiry and found no licensure deficiencies.
    05 Nov 2019Complaint
    Found deficiencies in dialysis, pharmacy services, drug regimen review, psychotropic drug management, labeling and storage of medications, and infection control.
    • 19 CSR 20-20.020
    05 Nov 2019Life Safety
    Found no state licensure deficiencies cited.
    25 Feb 2019Licensure
    Investigated the follow-up and found no state licensure deficiencies cited after the second visit.

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