211 DAVIS DRIVE, WEST PLAINS, MO 65775
Phone: (417)256-0798
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 114 | Est. Occupancy: 54% (~53 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
Last Updated: November 2025
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About Nursing Homes in WEST PLAINS
WEST PLAINS stands out with 2 five-star nursing homes (66.7% of facilities)—significantly above the national average of 18.9%. With an average rating of 4.3 stars across 3 facilities, WEST PLAINS offers strong options for quality senior care.
WEST PLAINS Quick Facts:
- •66.7% five-star rate (253% above the national average)
- •33.3% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
- •2 nonprofit facilities (66.7% of market)
- •100% of facilities have abuse violations
Nursing Home Costs in WEST PLAINS
Nursing home costs in WEST PLAINS, Missouri average $209-$235 per day ($6,270-$7,050/month) for skilled nursing care, which is 32% below the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.
Market Overview
WEST PLAINS's nursing homes include 33.3% for-profit, 66.7% nonprofit facilities.
Choosing a Nursing Home in WEST PLAINS
Start by touring the 2 five-star facilities in WEST PLAINS, which represent the top 66.7% by CMS quality metrics. Consider the 2 nonprofit facilities—research shows nonprofits earn five-star ratings at twice the rate of for-profits nationwide. Note that 3 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.
All nursing homes in WEST PLAINS are licensed and inspected by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. MO HealthNet covers nursing home care for eligible Missouri residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the Missouri Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-309-3282. Missouri law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the Missouri Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.
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Showing 3 of 3 facilities in WEST PLAINS
210 DAVIS DRIVE, WEST PLAINS, MO 65775
Phone: (417)256-2152
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 130 | Est. Occupancy: 88% (~16 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
1410 NORTH KENTUCKY AVENUE, WEST PLAINS, MO 65775
Phone: (417)256-7975
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 120 | Est. Occupancy: 56% (~52 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars
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