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HomeMissouriHeritage Nursing Center - Skilled Nursing by Ameri

Heritage Nursing Center - Skilled Nursing by Ameri

1802 St Francis, Kennett, MO 638575738881044WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.6on Google(48 reviews)
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
72
certified

How Heritage Nursing Center - Skilled Nursing by Ameri Compares in Missouri

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Missouri. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
4/5
MO average
2.5/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
MO average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
4/5
MO average
2.2/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.93 hrs/day
MO average
3.43 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
0.68 hrs/day
MO average
0.46 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
40.4%
MO average
56.1%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 4/5 overall CMS rating is above the Missouri average of 2.5/5.
Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the Missouri average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.93 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 3.43.
Reported RN time is 0.68 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.46.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
4
deficiency citations
Inspected Nov 21, 2024
Most recent cycle
6
deficiency citations
Inspected Feb 18, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 2 more deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$5,540/mo
Missouri median
Private Room
$6,236/mo
Missouri median
Dunklin County 65+
5,172
18.4% of county
County Population
28,174
Dunklin County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Heritage Nursing Center - Skilled Nursing by Ameri is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Kennett, Missouri with 72 certified beds. It has been operating since 1993. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5.

Beds
72
Avg Residents/Day
47.3
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Mar 22, 1993
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Dunklin
Last Inspection
Feb 18, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
6
Weighted Score
31.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (11)

F0919Potential for Harm

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Survey: Feb 18, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Feb 18, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0607Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Survey: Feb 18, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0677Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 18, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0690Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey: Feb 18, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Feb 18, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0637Potential for Harm

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Survey: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Sep 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.70 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.55 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.68 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.93 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.22 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.06 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
40.4%
RN Turnover
28.6%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (9)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
R H MONTGOMERY PROPERTIES, INC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Apr 1, 2002
MONTGOMERY, ANNA5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual50%Jan 1, 2013
MONTGOMERY, RICHARD5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual50%Apr 1, 2002
MONTGOMERY, RICHARDCONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AApr 1, 2002
SCHADE, KYLECONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AMar 1, 2021
TOLBERT, STEPHANIEW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJul 28, 2014
MONTGOMERY, RICHARDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AApr 1, 2002
SCHADE, KYLECORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 1, 2021
AMERICARE SYSTEMS, INC.OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AApr 1, 2002

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Heritage Nursing Center - Skilled Nursing by Ameri and nearby alternatives.

All Missouri facilities
Heritage Nursing Center - Skilled Nursing by Ameri
Kennett, MOCurrent facility
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Nhc Healthcare, Kennett
Kennett, MO4,752 ft
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Campbell Healthcare & Senior Living
Campbell, MO17.3 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Gideon Care Center
Gideon, MO17.3 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
River Oaks Care Center
Steele, MO17.9 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $41,389
Southgate Living Center
Caruthersville, MO23.3 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $13,397
Aspire Senior Living Malden
Malden, MO24.0 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Heritage Nursing Center - Skilled Nursing by Ameri
Kennett, MO · Current facility
—4/54/54/5None recorded
Nhc Healthcare, Kennett
Kennett, MO
4,752 ft5/55/53/5None recorded
Campbell Healthcare & Senior Living
Campbell, MO
17.3 mi3/54/51/5None recorded
Gideon Care Center
Gideon, MO
17.3 mi4/55/51/5None recorded
River Oaks Care Center
Steele, MO
17.9 mi3/53/52/5$41,389
Southgate Living Center
Caruthersville, MO
23.3 mi3/54/51/5$13,397
Aspire Senior Living Malden
Malden, MO
24.0 mi3/54/53/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Heritage Nursing Center - Skilled Nursing by Ameri?▾
Heritage Nursing Center - Skilled Nursing by Ameri has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Heritage Nursing Center - Skilled Nursing by Ameri cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Missouri is $5,540/month for a semi-private room and $6,236/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Heritage Nursing Center - Skilled Nursing by Ameri participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Heritage Nursing Center - Skilled Nursing by Ameri had any health inspection violations?▾
Heritage Nursing Center - Skilled Nursing by Ameri had 6 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Feb 18, 2026). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Heritage Nursing Center - Skilled Nursing by Ameri?▾
Heritage Nursing Center - Skilled Nursing by Ameri provides 3.93 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.68 RN hours, 0.55 LPN hours, and 2.70 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 40.4%.
How many beds does Heritage Nursing Center - Skilled Nursing by Ameri have?▾
Heritage Nursing Center - Skilled Nursing by Ameri has 72 certified beds with an average of 47.3 residents per day, resulting in approximately 66% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Americare Senior Living chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Heritage Nursing Center - Skilled Nursing by Ameri?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Missouri, including 1 in Kennett. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Heritage Nursing Center - Skilled Nursing by Ameri?▾
On Google Maps, Heritage Nursing Center - Skilled Nursing by Ameri has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on 48 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 4/5.

Part of Americare Senior Living

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