Nursing homes in Joplin, MO that take Medicare & Medicaid
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5 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Joplin are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 2.6 stars (Missouri: 2.6). The highest rated is Communities of Wildwood Ranch. 5 accept Medicaid.
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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Missouri median (3.37 hours).
Questions about nursing homes in Joplin
- Which nursing homes in Joplin accept Medicaid?
- 5 of 5 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Communities of Wildwood Ranch, NHC Healthcare, Joplin, Westgate, Aspire Senior Living Joplin, Joplin Gardens. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.
- Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?
- 5 of 5 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at Aspire Senior Living Joplin (5 of 5) and NHC Healthcare, Joplin (3 of 5).
- What is the highest-rated nursing home in Joplin?
- Communities of Wildwood Ranch has the highest CMS overall rating in Joplin (5 of 5). Ratings are from October 2026.
- How do Joplin nursing homes compare with the rest of Missouri?
- Their average CMS rating is 2.6 stars, about the same as the Missouri average of 2.6. 1 of 5 were fined by CMS in the last three years.
- How many nursing homes in Joplin have no CMS fines?
- 4 of 5 nursing homes in Joplin have no CMS fines in the last three years, according to CMS.
- How many 5-star nursing homes are in Joplin?
- 1 of 5 nursing homes in Joplin is rated 5 stars overall, according to CMS (October 2026).
- How much does a nursing home cost in Joplin?
- CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet Missouri's income and asset rules.
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.