Nhc Healthcare, Kennett

1120 Falcon, · Kennett, MO · 63857 · 5738881150

170 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: National Healthcare Corporation

  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 71
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 66
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 73
Context 5% 100

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

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 5 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.613.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.500.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.35≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year47%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (11 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D May 2, 2025

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

    Corrected May 28, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D May 2, 2025

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

    Corrected May 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 2, 2025

    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 May 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 2, 2025

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

    Corrected May 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 2, 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 May 28, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E March 15, 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 May 3, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 15, 2024

    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 May 3, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · F March 15, 2024

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

    Corrected May 3, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D March 15, 2024

    Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

    Corrected May 3, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D August 19, 2022

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

    Corrected September 14, 2022 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D August 19, 2022

    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 14, 2022 · Resident Rights

Better-scoring options nearby

No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data — this one leads its area. See the whole state.

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 265168 · certified since May 12, 1982. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.