These are the top 20 highest-rated nursing homes in Missouri according to the CMS 5-Star Quality Rating System (2026). All facilities listed have an overall rating of 5 stars or higher. The average rating across this list is 5.0/5. 19 of these 20 facilities have no fines on record.
| # | Name | City | Overall | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kabul Nursing Homes INC | Cabool | $0 | |
| 2 | Mason Pointe Care Center | Chesterfield | $0 | |
| 3 | Nhc Healthcare, West Plains | West Plains | $0 | |
| 4 | Wilson's Creek Nursing & Rehab | Springfield | $0 | |
| 5 | Nhc Healthcare, Kennett | Kennett | $0 | |
| 6 | Christian Extended Care & Rehabilitation | Saint Louis | $0 | |
| 7 | New Madrid Living Center | New Madrid | $8,824 | |
| 8 | Shady Oaks Healthcare Center | Thayer | $0 | |
| 9 | Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic and Surgical | Springfield | $0 | |
| 10 | Delmar Gardens South | Saint Louis | $0 | |
| 11 | Nixa Nursing & Rehab | Nixa | $0 | |
| 12 | Phelps Health | Rolla | $0 | |
| 13 | Camelot Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Farmington | $0 | |
| 14 | Lutheran Home, the | Cape Girardeau | $0 | |
| 15 | Southbrook Nursing Center | Farmington | $0 | |
| 16 | California Care Center | California | $0 | |
| 17 | Mountain View Healthcare | Mountain View | $0 | |
| 18 | Clark's Mountain Nursing Center | Piedmont | $0 | |
| 19 | Lake Regional Health Systems | Osage Beach | $0 | |
| 20 | Lake Stockton Healthcare Facility | Stockton | $0 |
Rankings are based on the CMS 5-Star Quality Rating System, which evaluates nursing homes on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Ratings range from 1 star (much below average) to 5 stars (much above average). Data is updated monthly by CMS.