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HomeMissouriWillow Care Nursing Home

Willow Care Nursing Home

2646 State Route 76, Willow Springs, MO 657934174693152WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.9on Google(35 reviews)
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
1/5
Beds
105
certified

How Willow Care Nursing Home 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
3/5
MO average
2.5/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
MO average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
3/5
MO average
2.2/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.67 hrs/day
MO average
3.43 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
0.45 hrs/day
MO average
0.46 hrs/day
Close to state average
Staff turnover
58.6%
MO average
56.1%
Close to state average

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

What the Data Highlights

Its 3/5 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.

Health Inspection Trend

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

Previous cycle
8
deficiency citations
Inspected Sep 26, 2024
Most recent cycle
4
deficiency citations
Inspected Jan 8, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 4 fewer 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
Howell County 65+
7,849
19.6% of county
County Population
39,960
Howell County

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

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Willow Care Nursing Home is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Willow Springs, Missouri with 105 certified beds. It has been operating since 1988. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.

Beds
105
Avg Residents/Day
68.4
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Oct 21, 1988
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Both
County
Howell
Last Inspection
Jan 8, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
4
Weighted Score
35.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (16)

F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jan 8, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0569Potential for Harm

Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.

Survey: Jan 8, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0881Potential for Harm

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Survey: Jan 8, 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: Jan 8, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0582Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Sep 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0623Potential for Harm

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Survey: Sep 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Sep 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Sep 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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: Sep 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0697Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Sep 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0699Potential for Harm

Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

Survey: Sep 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0947Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Sep 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Feb 10, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0625Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Feb 10, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0679Potential for Harm

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Survey: Feb 10, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0919Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 10, 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 Aide2.52 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.70 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.45 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.67 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.04 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.02 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
58.6%
RN Turnover
20.0%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
Non profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (8)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
WILLOW HEALTH CARE INC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Dec 2, 2009
ALTER, SHIRLEYW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/ADec 2, 2009
CLARK, SHEILAW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/ADec 2, 2009
HEAD, BARBARAW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AMay 1, 2017
MILLER, SHERRYW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/ADec 2, 2009
WILLIAMSON, JACKIEW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/ADec 2, 2009
MILLER, SHERRYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AOct 16, 1994
OGDEN, JAMESCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJul 20, 1987

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Willow Care Nursing Home and nearby alternatives.

All Missouri facilities
Willow Care Nursing Home
Willow Springs, MOCurrent facility
CMS
3/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Kabul Nursing Homes INC
Cabool, MO11.4 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Mountain View Healthcare
Mountain View, MO16.0 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Brooke Haven Healthcare
West Plains, MO17.8 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $10,033
Autumn Oaks Caring Center
Mountain Grove, MO18.2 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $48,539
Nhc Healthcare, West Plains
West Plains, MO18.7 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
West Vue Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
West Plains, MO18.7 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Willow Care Nursing Home
Willow Springs, MO · Current facility
—3/54/53/5None recorded
Kabul Nursing Homes INC
Cabool, MO
11.4 mi5/55/54/5None recorded
Mountain View Healthcare
Mountain View, MO
16.0 mi5/55/53/5None recorded
Brooke Haven Healthcare
West Plains, MO
17.8 mi4/54/53/5$10,033
Autumn Oaks Caring Center
Mountain Grove, MO
18.2 mi1/52/53/5$48,539
Nhc Healthcare, West Plains
West Plains, MO
18.7 mi5/55/54/5None recorded
West Vue Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
West Plains, MO
18.7 mi3/54/54/5None 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 Willow Care Nursing Home?▾
Willow Care Nursing Home has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 1/5. This facility is rated average.
How much does Willow Care Nursing Home 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). Willow Care Nursing Home participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Willow Care Nursing Home had any health inspection violations?▾
Willow Care Nursing Home had 4 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jan 8, 2026). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Willow Care Nursing Home?▾
Willow Care Nursing Home provides 3.67 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.45 RN hours, 0.70 LPN hours, and 2.52 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 58.6%.
How many beds does Willow Care Nursing Home have?▾
Willow Care Nursing Home has 105 certified beds with an average of 68.4 residents per day, resulting in approximately 65% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Willow Care Nursing Home?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Missouri. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Willow Care Nursing Home?▾
On Google Maps, Willow Care Nursing Home has a rating of 3.9 out of 5 based on 35 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 3/5.