James River Nursing and Rehabilitation

3550 East Battlefield · Springfield, MO · 65809 · 4178899500

120 certified beds For profit - Individual Chain: Anthony & Bryan Adams

Why this verdict

  • Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

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Red flags

65% of nursing staff left within a year

High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 46
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 49
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 27
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.213.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.370.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.76≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year65%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (27 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · E November 4, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected December 19, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D July 30, 2024

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

    Corrected September 13, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D July 30, 2024

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Corrected September 13, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E July 30, 2024

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Corrected September 13, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D July 30, 2024

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Corrected September 13, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D July 30, 2024

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

    Corrected September 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 30, 2024

    Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

    Corrected September 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 30, 2024

    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 September 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 30, 2024

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

    Corrected September 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 30, 2024

    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 September 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 30, 2024

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected September 13, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D July 30, 2024

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected September 13, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E July 30, 2024

    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 September 13, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · F July 30, 2024

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

    Corrected September 13, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E July 30, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected September 13, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E July 30, 2024 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected September 13, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • No harm found · B July 30, 2024

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

    Corrected September 13, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E February 9, 2024 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

    Corrected March 25, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D February 9, 2024 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected March 25, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E February 9, 2024 · found via complaint

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected March 25, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · F September 23, 2022

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

    Corrected November 7, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • No harm found · C September 23, 2022

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Corrected November 7, 2022 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D October 9, 2019

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected November 14, 2019 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D October 9, 2019

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected November 14, 2019 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E October 9, 2019

    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 November 14, 2019 · Pharmacy Service

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 265664 · certified since January 17, 1997. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.