Missouri nursing homes ranked

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486 nursing homes in Missouri are certified by Medicare or Medicaid. They are listed below by their CMS overall star rating, best first, with inspection, staffing and quality stars and nurse staffing hours. Among the 66 rated 5 stars: Lake Regional Health Systems in Osage Beach, Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic and Surgical in Springfield, Phelps Health in Rolla, and more.

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Stars summarize a lot, so check each home's latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

All Missouri nursing homes

486 nursing homes

Largest cities for nursing homes in Missouri

• Nursing homes in Saint Louis (36)
• Nursing homes in Kansas City (23)
• Nursing homes in Springfield (17)
• Nursing homes in Florissant (9)
• Nursing homes in Independence (9)
• Nursing homes in Chesterfield (8)
• Nursing homes in Columbia (8)
• Nursing homes in Jefferson City (8)
• Nursing homes in Cape Girardeau (6)
• Nursing homes in Saint Charles (6)
• Nursing homes in Saint Joseph (6)
• Nursing homes in Sikeston (6)

Nursing homes by city in Missouri

• Adrian (1)
• Advance (1)
• Anderson (1)
• Appleton City (1)
• Arnold (2)
• Ash Grove (1)
• Aurora (1)
• Ava (1)
• Ballwin (2)
• Belleview (1)
• Belton (2)
• Bernie (1)
• Bertrand (1)
• Bethany (1)
• Birch Tree (1)
• Black Jack (1)
• Bloomfield (1)
• Blue Springs (3)
• Bolivar (2)
• Bonne Terre (1)
• Boonville (3)
• Bowling Green (1)
• Branson (1)
• Braymer (1)
• Bridgeton (3)
• Brookfield (2)
• Brunswick (1)
• Buffalo (2)
• Butler (2)
• Cabool (1)
• California (1)
• Cameron (2)
• Campbell (1)
• Canton (1)
• Cape Girardeau (6)
• Carrollton (2)
• Carthage (2)
• Caruthersville (1)
• Cassville (2)
• Cedar Hill (1)
• Center (1)
• Centralia (1)
• Chaffee (1)
• Chesterfield (8)
• Chillicothe (4)
• Clarence (1)
• Clinton (2)
• Cole Camp (1)
• Columbia (8)
• Concordia (1)
• Creve Coeur (1)
• Cuba (1)
• Dardenne Prairie (1)
• De Soto (3)
• Des Peres (1)
• Desloge (1)
• Dexter (3)
• Doniphan (1)
• East Prairie (1)
• Edina (1)
• El Dorado Springs (1)
• Eldon (1)
• Ellington (1)
• Ellisville (1)
• Elsberry (1)
• Eureka (2)
• Excelsior Springs (2)
• Farmington (5)
• Fenton (3)
• Ferguson (2)
• Festus (3)
• Florissant (9)
• Forsyth (1)
• Fredericktown (2)
• Fulton (3)
• Gainesville (1)
• Gallatin (1)
• Gideon (1)
• Gladstone (1)
• Glasgow (1)
• Gower (1)
• Granby (1)
• Grandview (1)
• Grant City (1)
• Gravois Mills (1)
• Greenville (1)
• Hamilton (1)
• Hannibal (3)
• Harrisonville (3)
• Hartville (1)
• Herculaneum (1)
• Hermann (1)
• Hermitage (1)
• Higginsville (1)
• Holden (1)
• Hollister (1)
• Houston (1)
• Humansville (2)
• Independence (9)
• Ironton (1)
• Jackson (2)
• Jefferson City (8)
• Jonesburg (1)
• Joplin (5)
• Kahoka (1)
• Kansas City (23)
• Kennett (2)
• Kirksville (2)
• Kirkwood (2)
• La Belle (1)
• La Plata (1)
• Lake Saint Louis (1)
• Lamar (1)
• Lawson (1)
• Lebanon (2)
• Lees Summit (5)
• Lewistown (1)
• Lexington (1)
• Liberty (3)
• Licking (1)
• Lincoln (1)
• Lockwood (1)
• Louisiana (1)
• Lowry City (1)
• Macon (2)
• Malden (1)
• Mansfield (1)
• Marble Hill (1)
• Marceline (1)
• Marionville (1)
• Marshall (2)
• Marshfield (2)
• Maryland Heights (3)
• Maryville (4)
• Matthews (1)
• Maysville (1)
• Mexico (1)
• Milan (1)
• Moberly (3)
• Mokane (1)
• Monett (1)
• Monroe City (1)
• Mound City (1)
• Mount Vernon (2)
• Mountain Grove (1)
• Mountain View (1)
• Neosho (1)
• Nevada (3)
• New Florence (1)
• New Haven (1)
• New Madrid (1)
• Nixa (1)
• O Fallon (3)
• Oak Grove (1)
• Odessa (1)
• Oregon (1)
• Osage Beach (5)
• Overland (1)
• Owensville (2)
• Ozark (2)
• Pacific (1)
• Palmyra (1)
• Paris (1)
• Park Hills (1)
• Perryville (2)
• Piedmont (1)
• Pilot Grove (1)
• Platte City (1)
• Plattsburg (2)
• Pleasant Hill (1)
• Poplar Bluff (5)
• Portageville (1)
• Potosi (2)
• Princeton (1)
• Puxico (1)
• Queen City (1)
• Raymore (2)
• Raytown (2)
• Republic (1)
• Richland (1)
• Richmond (1)
• Riverside (1)
• Rock Port (1)
• Rogersville (1)
• Rolla (5)
• Saint Charles (6)
• Saint Clair (1)
• Saint Elizabeth (1)
• Saint James (1)
• Saint Joseph (6)
• Saint Louis (36)
• Saint Peters (4)
• Sainte Genevieve (2)
• Salem (3)
• Salisbury (1)
• Sarcoxie (1)
• Savannah (2)
• Sedalia (5)
• Seneca (1)
• Seymour (1)
• Shelbina (1)
• Shrewsbury (1)
• Sikeston (6)
• Springfield (17)
• Stanberry (1)
• Steele (1)
• Steelville (1)
• Stockton (1)
• Stover (1)
• Strafford (1)
• Sullivan (2)
• Thayer (1)
• Tipton (1)
• Town and Country (2)
• Trenton (2)
• Troy (2)
• Tuscumbia (1)
• Union (2)
• Unionville (1)
• University City (1)
• Valley Park (2)
• Van Buren (1)
• Vandalia (1)
• Versailles (1)
• Viburnum (1)
• Vienna (1)
• Warrensburg (4)
• Warsaw (1)
• Washington (1)
• Waverly (1)
• Waynesville (1)
• Webb City (1)
• Webster Groves (1)
• Wellsville (1)
• West Plains (3)
• Westphalia (1)
• Wildwood (1)
• Willard (1)
• Willow Springs (1)
• Windsor (1)
• Wright City (1)

Questions about Missouri nursing homes

How many nursing homes are in Missouri?

486 nursing homes in Missouri are certified by Medicare, Medicaid or both, in 241 cities. 476 of them accept Medicaid.

How are Missouri nursing homes rated?

The average CMS overall rating in Missouri is 2.6 stars, against 3.1 nationally. 66 homes are rated 5 stars.

How much nursing staff do Missouri nursing homes have?

The median Missouri home reports 3.37 hours of nursing care per resident per day, counting registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and nurse aides. The national median is 3.72 hours.

How many Missouri nursing homes have been fined?

199 (41%) were fined by CMS in the last three years. Each home's page lists its fines and inspection citations.

Nearby states

• Arkansas nursing homes (222)
• Iowa nursing homes (387)
• Illinois nursing homes (664)
• Kansas nursing homes (296)
• Kentucky nursing homes (266)
• Nebraska nursing homes (180)
• Oklahoma nursing homes (283)
• Tennessee nursing homes (303)

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, health inspections and penalties, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.