Willow Care Nursing Home
2646 State Route 76 · Willow Springs, MO · 65793 · 4174693152
105 certified beds Non profit - 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
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 1 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.88 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.44 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.34 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 53% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (17 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 2024
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected November 8, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 2024
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected November 8, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 2024
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected November 8, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 2024
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected November 8, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 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 November 8, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 2024
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected November 8, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 2024
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected November 8, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 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 November 8, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E February 10, 2023
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected March 22, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E February 10, 2023
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected March 22, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F February 10, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 22, 2023 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E February 10, 2023
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected March 22, 2023 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D January 10, 2020
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected February 9, 2020 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 10, 2020
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected February 9, 2020 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 10, 2020
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected February 9, 2020 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 10, 2020
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected February 9, 2020 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E January 10, 2020
Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both.
Corrected February 9, 2020 · Environmental
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 265335 · certified since October 21, 1988. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.