Assisted living
JOPLIN GARDENS
0.00 reviews · 0 verifiedJOPLIN, MOLic. 265853
VBP-SLow SNF VBP readmission measure score (0.0)Source: CMS SNF VBP (PDC)
VBP-RElevated VBP readmission rate (24.3%)Source: CMS SNF VBP (PDC)
Provided by facility
Joplin Gardens provides comprehensive long-term care under physician supervision, focusing on the physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of residents. The facility offers a range of services tailored to meet individual needs, ensuring a supportive environment for all residents.
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Medicare overall
1/5Medicare.gov Care Compare stars are shown for context only. They are never part of the Unbeatable composite score.
Staffing (PBJ)
2.09 total HPRDRN 0.17 · weekend 91%Oct 2025 – Dec 2025
Survey history
10 inspections39 deficiencies on record
Federal IDs
CCN 265853
Overall: 1/5 · Health: 2/5 · Staffing: 1/5 · QM: 2/5
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Recent inspections
Health surveyMar 2026 · CMS1 deficiencies
- F-689SS G — Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Health surveyJan 2026 · CMS2 deficiencies
- F-561SS E — Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
- F-725SS E — Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Health surveyDec 2025 · CMS3 deficiencies
- F-561SS E — Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
- F-725SS E — Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
- F-727SS F — Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Health surveyJan 2025 · CMS2 deficiencies
- F-677SS D — Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- F-686SS D — Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Health surveyAug 2024 · CMS7 deficiencies
- F-641SS D — Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- F-684SS D — Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- F-689SS D — Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- F-761SS E — 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.
- F-804SS E — Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
- F-812SS F — Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F-880SS E — Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Fire safetyAug 2024 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL9 deficiencies
- E-39SS F — Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
- E-4SS F — Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
- K-222SS F — Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
- K-324SS F — Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
- K-341SS E — Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
- K-355SS F — Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
- K-522SS F — Have an externally vented heating system.
- K-712SS F — Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
- K-918SS F — Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Health surveySep 2022 · CMS8 deficiencies
- F-678SS E — Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
- F-686SS D — Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- F-690SS D — Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
- F-700SS E — 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.
- F-755SS E — Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- F-759SS E — Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
- F-760SS E — Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- F-883SS E — Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Fire safetySep 2022 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL3 deficiencies
- K-712SS F — Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
- K-911SS F — Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
- K-920SS E — Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Health surveyOct 2019 · CMS2 deficiencies
- F-575SS E — Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.
- F-919SS E — Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Fire safetyOct 2019 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL2 deficiencies
- K-223SS D — Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
- K-293SS E — Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
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Write a reviewOperated by JAMES & JUDY LINCOLN (privately held) since 2015.
- Jul 2015
operator transition — LINCOLN, JUDY
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (50%) — LINCOLN, JUDY - Jul 2015
operator transition — LINCOLN, JAMES
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (50%) — LINCOLN, JAMES