Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with National Healthcare Corporation, a group operating 69 facilities in 8 states. Group record: average rating 3.9/5, 3 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $990,754 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (3.9/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.54 (Missouri median: 3.36). RN hours: 0.62. Weekend total: 3.31. Nursing staff turnover: 48%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 13 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey date	Deficiency	Sev.	Type	Status
2025-02-07	Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.	E	Health	corrected 2025-03-21
2025-02-07	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.	E	Health	corrected 2025-03-21
2025-02-07	Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.	D	Health	corrected 2025-03-21
2025-02-07	Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.	D	Health	corrected 2025-03-21
2025-02-07	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.	D	Health	corrected 2025-03-21

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

Name	Role	Type	%	Since
NHC/DELAWARE INC	Direct Ownership Interest	Organization	NOT APPLICABLE	since 02/01/2000
MORGAN STANLEY INSTITUTIONAL ADVISORS LLC	Indirect Ownership Interest	Organization	NOT APPLICABLE	since 11/08/2024
RECTOR, MELVIN	Managing Control - Governing Body	Individual	NOT APPLICABLE	since 02/01/2000
RECTOR, MELVIN	Corporate Officer	Individual	NOT APPLICABLE	since 02/01/2000
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION	Operational/Managerial Control	Organization	NOT APPLICABLE	since 02/01/2000
NHC-OP LP	Operational/Managerial Control	Organization	NOT APPLICABLE	since 02/01/2000
BIDWELL, CHARLES	Operational/Managerial Control	Individual	NOT APPLICABLE	since 11/21/2025
DODSON, VICKI	Operational/Managerial Control	Individual	NOT APPLICABLE	since 06/01/2019
KIDD, BRIAN	Operational/Managerial Control	Individual	NOT APPLICABLE	since 01/01/2017
LAWING, JENNIPHER	Operational/Managerial Control	Individual	NOT APPLICABLE	since 02/02/2026
RECTOR, MELVIN	Operational/Managerial Control	Individual	NOT APPLICABLE	since 02/01/2000
ROGERS, HEATHER	Operational/Managerial Control	Individual	NOT APPLICABLE	since 01/31/2026
SWIFT, CHARLES	Operational/Managerial Control	Individual	NOT APPLICABLE	since 08/13/2015

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 265155. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.