CMS data snapshot: July 2026
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.
Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.
A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.
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Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).
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Independence Care Center of Perry County is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Perryville, Missouri with 133 certified beds. It has been operating since 2009. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
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.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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.
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
No penalties on record.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERNST, JUDITH | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Feb 20, 2012 |
| KORANDO, DANA | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Mar 1, 2019 |
| PFISTER, RHONDA | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Mar 1, 2019 |
| INDEPENDENCE HEALTH SYSTEM INC | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | N/A | Jan 1, 2012 |
| KORANDO, DANA | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Mar 1, 2019 |
| SOUTHARD, ANDREA | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Mar 1, 2012 |
| KORANDO, DANA | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Mar 1, 2019 |
| PFISTER, RHONDA | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Mar 18, 2018 |
| SOUTHARD, ANDREA | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Mar 1, 2012 |
Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Independence Care Center of Perry County and nearby alternatives.
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