Baptist Homes of Shelbina
142 Shelby Plaza Road · Shelbina, MO · 63468 · 5735884175
120 certified beds Government - County Chain: The Baptist Home
Why this verdict
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
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Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.58 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.44 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.28 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | — | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $20,695 |
Inspection citations (35 in the current record)
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Immediate jeopardy · J July 1, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected August 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E July 1, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected August 13, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E July 1, 2025
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected August 13, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E July 1, 2025
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected August 13, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D July 1, 2025
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected August 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E July 1, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected August 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 1, 2025
Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.
Corrected August 13, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E July 1, 2025
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 August 13, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E July 1, 2025
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Corrected August 13, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F July 1, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected August 13, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F July 1, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected August 13, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D May 16, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected June 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E April 8, 2025 · found via complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected May 8, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 8, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected June 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Actual harm · G February 22, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected April 15, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G February 22, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected March 28, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E February 22, 2024 · found via complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected April 14, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · F February 22, 2024 · found via complaint
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected April 23, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E September 13, 2023
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected October 28, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2023
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected October 28, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E September 13, 2023
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected October 28, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E September 13, 2023
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected October 28, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E September 13, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected October 28, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E September 13, 2023
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected October 28, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 13, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 28, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| July 1, 2025 | Fine | $20,695 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 265694 · certified since July 1, 1998. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.