From 1 posting and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 3, 2026Sources
The short version
You make visits on your own, and a field LPN said management backs clinicians so they do not feel alone. Reviews split by site: Glassdoor is 3.1/5 from 8 ratings (56% would recommend), and Indeed Independence is 3.8/5 from 25 reviews.
Employer research, Sep 3, 2026
You work visits on your own, and a field LPN said management still backs clinicians so they do not feel alone.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2021-10-14Source: glassdoor.comIf flexible hours and locations matter to you, Independence Indeed raters scored work-life 4.1/5 and named time and location flexibility.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: indeed.comYou would be walking into a team that OT and HR reviewers from 2020-2023 called family-like, with managers they described as fair and understanding.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2023-02-08Source: indeed.com
Nursing here
- Preceptors and orientation
Field LPN said management backs clinicians so they do not feel alone despite working alone.
Terrace Home Health Independence · employer research
Sources
As of 2021-10-14Source: glassdoor.com
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Overall ratings split by site
- Glassdoor shows 3.1/5 from 8 ratings and 56% would recommend; Indeed Independence shows 3.8/5 from 25 reviews.
Sources
- Work-life flexibility
- Independence Indeed raters scored work-life 4.1/5 and cited time and location flexibility plus a general sense of work happiness.
Sources
As of 2026Source: indeed.com- Family-like culture and fair management
- Independence OT/HR reviews from 2020–2023 describe a family-like team, fair/understanding managers, and employees treated like family.
Sources
As of 2023-02-08Source: indeed.com
More review themes
- Field support vs pay
- A former LPN gave 5s for culture and management backup in the field but wrote pay could be a little higher.
Sources
As of 2021-10-14Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
A former field LPN wrote that pay could be a little higher.
Sources
As of 2021-10-14Source: glassdoor.com
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
Living in Independence, MO
Independence sits just east of Kansas City, offering small-town comfort with quick access to metro amenities. History buffs know it as Harry Truman's hometown, with a tidy downtown square and trailheads along the Little Blue River. It's a practical landing spot for nurses who want affordability and a quieter pace without leaving the Kansas City orbit.
Browse roles in Independence- State price level · Missouri
- 9% below the national average
- State index 90.8 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,109/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $60,339/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Roles from Terrace Home Health Independence
Sources
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Employee-Review-Terrace-Home-Health-E5653822-RVW54001079.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2021-10-14
- glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Terrace-Home-Health-EI_IE5653822.11,30.htm
What nurses say · as of 2026
- indeed.com/cmp/Terrace-Home-Health/reviews
The short version, What nurses say · as of 2026
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