Springfield, MO

Springfield Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

4-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 19 recent health deficiencies with 5 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

2800 South Fort Avenue, Springfield, MO

(417) 882-0035

Compare this facility

Overall

4 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

3 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

3 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

146

Certified beds

Average residents

117

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

National Healthcare Corporation

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1982-02-15

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

65 facilities

Chain averages 4 overall / 3 health / 3 staffing / 5 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.64

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.46 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.35

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.68 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.12

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.33 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.11

All reported nurse hours · state 3.47 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

0.99

RN + LPN hours · state 1.14 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

2.60

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.04 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.47

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.33 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.07

Reported PT staffing · state 0.05 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.74

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.64

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.17

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

24%

Annual RN turnover · state 51% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

48%

Annual nurse turnover · state 57% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

4,467

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

39.85

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9928

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

10

Baseline 18.31% · Performance 16.57% · Measure score 10 · Achievement 10 · Improvement 9

Healthcare-associated infections

2.55

Baseline 7.01% · Performance 7.07% · Measure score 2.55 · Achievement 2.55 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

0.62

Baseline 47.25% · Performance 61.16% · Measure score 0.62 · Achievement 0.62 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

2.78

Baseline 4.21 hours · Performance 3.87 hours · Measure score 2.78 · Achievement 2.78 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 10.44%
10.72%
0.3 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 182 · Observed rate 9.89% · Lower 95% interval 7.56%
Discharge to community 54.69%
50.57%
4.1 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 190 · Observed rate 47.37% · Lower 95% interval 48.46%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 0.88
1.02
0.1 pts better
Drug regimen review with follow-up 97.96%
95.27%
2.7 pts better
Numerator 96 · Denominator 98
Falls with major injury 1.02%
0.77%
0.2 pts worse
Numerator 1 · Denominator 98
Discharge self-care score 69.7%
53.69%
16 pts better
Numerator 46 · Denominator 66
Discharge mobility score 69.7%
50.94%
18.8 pts better
Numerator 46 · Denominator 66
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 1.02%
2.29%
1.3 pts better
Numerator 1 · Denominator 98 · Adjusted rate 1.35%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 7.07%
7.12%
About the same
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 107 · Observed rate 7.48% · Lower 95% interval 4.58%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 0%
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
Numerator 0 · Denominator 153
Staff flu vaccination coverage 30.45%
42%
11.6 pts worse
Numerator 67 · Denominator 220
Discharge function score 80.3%
56.45%
23.8 pts better
Numerator 53 · Denominator 66
Transfer of health information to provider 100%
95.95%
4 pts better
Numerator 23 · Denominator 23
Transfer of health information to patient 100%
96.28%
3.7 pts better
Numerator 59 · Denominator 59
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 3.64%
25.2%
21.6 pts worse
Numerator 2 · Denominator 55

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.7
2.1
0.4 pts better
1.9
0.2 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.7 · Observed 1.5 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.5
2.3
1.8 pts better
1.8
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.5 · Observed 0.4 · Expected 1.4 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.9%
84.8%
14.1 pts better
93.4%
5.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 99.0% · Q2 98.9% · Q3 98.9% · Q4 98.9% · 4Q avg 98.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
90.9%
9.1 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.7%
4.1%
0.6 pts worse
3.3%
1.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.9% · Q2 6.6% · Q3 4.3% · Q4 3.2% · 4Q avg 4.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.9%
14.7%
11.8 pts better
11.4%
8.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 2.4% · Q3 1.2% · Q4 8.0% · 4Q avg 2.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.7%
5.5%
1.2 pts worse
5.4%
1.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.3% · Q2 11.7% · Q3 4.0% · Q4 9.5% · 4Q avg 6.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 20.5%
25.3%
4.8 pts better
19.6%
0.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 25.0% · Q2 20.3% · Q3 18.4% · Q4 17.6% · 4Q avg 20.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.5%
25.0%
9.5 pts better
16.7%
1.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 15.2% · Q2 14.1% · Q3 16.4% · Q4 16.4% · 4Q avg 15.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.0%
About the same
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 22.0%
20.3%
1.7 pts worse
16.3%
5.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 28.6% · Q2 20.9% · Q3 21.1% · Q4 16.1% · 4Q avg 22.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.9%
19.8%
0.1 pts worse
14.9%
5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 19.3% · Q2 22.1% · Q3 20.3% · Q4 18.1% · 4Q avg 19.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.8%
1.4%
0.4 pts worse
1.0%
0.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.1% · Q2 1.8% · Q3 1.2% · Q4 0.9% · 4Q avg 1.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.3%
2.6%
2.3 pts better
1.7%
1.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 21.1%
18.1%
3 pts worse
19.8%
1.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 22.3% · Q2 26.4% · Q3 20.2% · Q4 15.1% · 4Q avg 21.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.8%
5.0%
1.2 pts better
5.1%
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.7% · Q2 2.3% · Q3 3.4% · Q4 3.6% · 4Q avg 3.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.7%
66.4%
33.3 pts better
81.7%
18 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 99.4% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 99.5% · 4Q avg 99.7%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 8.1%
13.4%
5.3 pts better
12.0%
3.9 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 8.1% · Observed 8.0% · Expected 11.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.0%
2.2%
1.2 pts better
1.6%
0.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.8% · Q4 2.6% · 4Q avg 1.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.5%
63.5%
36 pts better
79.7%
19.8 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 99.5%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 22.4%
25.3%
2.9 pts better
23.9%
1.5 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 22.4% · Observed 22.7% · Expected 24.1% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-05-10 · Fire 2024-05-10

19 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2022-01-27 · Fire 2022-01-27

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (1 deficiency)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Miscellaneous (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2019-07-15 · Fire 2019-07-15

10 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-06-20

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-06-18

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

K161 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2024-06-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-06-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2024-06-20

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-01-27

K753 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.

Corrected 2022-02-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-01-27

K781 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.

Corrected 2022-02-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-01-27

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2022-02-07

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-17

F697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2025-08-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-24

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-12-08

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-06-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2024-06-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

F561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Corrected 2024-06-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2024-06-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2024-06-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-06-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2024-06-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2024-06-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2024-06-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-06-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

F919 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Corrected 2024-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

F554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Corrected 2024-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

F644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Corrected 2024-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-10

F806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Corrected 2024-06-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-14

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2023-12-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-14

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-12-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-31

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2023-09-11

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-12

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-08-24

C · Minimal harm 2022-01-27

F582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Corrected 2022-02-07

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-07-15

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2019-08-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-07-15

F700 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

Corrected 2019-08-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-07-15

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2019-08-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-07-15

F583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2019-08-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-07-15

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2019-08-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-07-15

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2019-08-28

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Nhc-Op LP

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

99% 63 facilities 2010-12-01
Bethmann, Sheri

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-05-16
Blackrock Inc

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 69 facilities 2019-03-20
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 53 facilities 2023-03-07
Dodson, Vicki

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 61 facilities 2019-06-01
Harmon, Lysandra

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2019-04-10
Kidd, Brian

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 62 facilities 2017-01-01
Lacey, Troy

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2020-01-13
Morgan Stanley

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 54 facilities 2024-11-08
National Health Corporation

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 55 facilities 2010-12-01
National Healthcare Corporation

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 60 facilities 2010-12-01
National Healthcare Corporation

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 60 facilities 2010-12-01
Nhc-Op LP

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 63 facilities 2010-12-01
Rector, Melvin

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2010-12-01
Rector, Melvin

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2010-12-01
Ussery, Robert

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 62 facilities 2010-12-01
Vanguard Group Inc

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 70 facilities 2017-03-27

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