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Wilson’s Creek Nursing &Amp; Rehab

SPRINGFIELD, MO 65802-5241 View Map

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Overview of Wilson’s Creek Nursing &Amp; Rehab

Wilson's Creek Nursing & Rehab provides comprehensive and quality long-term care under physician supervision. The facility offers a wide range of services including professional medical care, rehabilitation services, and a dedicated Alzheimer's special care unit. Residents benefit from daily activities and transportation services to medical appointments.

(417) 864-5600

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 3.87/day

Overall rating

3/5

Health Inspection

3/5

Staffing

4/5

Quality Measures

4/5

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 172

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

74%

130

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly long-term care residents

Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

Might be optimal for

Long-term daily care Ongoing support needs

How we assess these insights Show admissions and discharges

Breakdown by payment type

Private pay

5% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 5 - 6 months

Medicaid

94% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 5 - 6 months

Finances and operations

Home revenue

$8.3M

Profit

$756.5K

Proprietary home Corporation

Home revenue

$8,347,693.00

Profit

$756,513.00

Payroll costs

$3.8M

46% of revenue

Other operating costs

$3.7M

Total costs $7.6M

172-bed community

A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.

About this community

Facility Type

SNF

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 265161

Certification type: Medicare/Medicaid

County: GREENE

Ownership & operating entity

Wilson’s Creek Nursing &Amp; Rehab is administrated by MICHAEL HUFFMAN.

Owner name: N & R OF SPRINGFIELD WEST, LLC

Care Services

Doctor on Staff

Nursing Services

Rehabilitation Services

Memory Care

Skilled Nursing

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

All Levels of Care

Skilled Nursing Care

Physical and Occupational Therapies

Dietitians

Behavioral and Alzheimer’s Care

Activities

Hospice

Amenities & Lifestyle

Professional Medical Care

Rehab Services

Doctor on call 24 hours

Daily Activities

Pharmaceutical Services

Housekeeping & Laundry

Semi-Private & Private Rooms

Free CNA & CMT Classes

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs

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The Manor at Elfindale

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: Springfield (Fassnight)

Bed Count: 100

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: VETTER SENIOR LIVING

CCN: 265804

Occupancy: 88.7%

Home Revenue: $13,334,037.00

Payroll Costs: $6,057,219.00

Payroll %: 45.4%

Avg Residents/Day: 92.80

Overall Rating: 5/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 5.0832

Health Insp Rating: 5/5

Staffing Rating: 5/5

QM Rating: 5/5

Bed Options: Private Rooms

Glendale Gardens Nursing &Amp; Rehab

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: MO 65809-2829

Bed Count: 120

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: SHARP, BRIAN

CCN: 265473

Occupancy: 76.5%

Home Revenue: $8,505,700.00

Payroll Costs: $3,394,761.00

Payroll %: 39.9%

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Overall Rating: 4/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.4917

Health Insp Rating: 3/5

Staffing Rating: 2/5

QM Rating: 5/5

Wilson’s Creek Nursing &Amp; Rehab

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: MO 65802-5241

Bed Count: 172

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: HUFFMAN, MICHAEL

CCN: 265161

Occupancy: 74.0%

Home Revenue: $8,148,978.00

Payroll Costs: $3,841,803.00

Payroll %: 47.1%

Avg Residents/Day: 130.20

Overall Rating: 3/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.8687

Health Insp Rating: 3/5

Staffing Rating: 4/5

QM Rating: 4/5

Brookhaven Nursing &Amp; Rehab

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: MO 65802-5241

Bed Count: 90

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: KNAPP, ADAM

CCN: 265835

Occupancy: 76.9%

Home Revenue: $5,201,073.00

Payroll Costs: $2,447,059.00

Payroll %: 47%

Avg Residents/Day: 70.00

Overall Rating: 3/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 4.7900

Health Insp Rating: 3/5

Staffing Rating: 3/5

QM Rating: 3/5

Springfield Skilled Care Center

Type of care: AL IL MC SNF

Community: Springfield (Westside Community Betterment)

Bed Count: 219

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: OR ACQUISITION LLC

CCN: 265477

Occupancy: 83.4%

Home Revenue: $13,473,088.00

Payroll Costs: $4,605,758.00

Payroll %: 34.2%

Avg Residents/Day: 97.90

Overall Rating: 1/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 2.5645

Health Insp Rating: 1/5

Staffing Rating: 1/5

QM Rating: 3/5

Number of Fines: 1

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Total Staff

Employees

Contractors

34,445

Total Hours (Quarter)

Avg Staff/Day

8.8

Avg Shift (hrs)

Nursing Staff Breakdown

Role ⓘ	Count ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ	Uses Contractors? ⓘ
Registered Nurse	10	9.4	No
Licensed Practical Nurse	10	9.9	No
Certified Nursing Assistant	38	9	No

Staff by Category

Administration

1 staff

7.9hs shift avg

Nursing Staff

82 staff

9.2hs shift avg

Physicians & Practitioners

1 staff

7.9hs shift avg

Therapy Services

10 staff

3.8hs shift avg

Activities & Recreation

0 staff

0hs shift avg

Social Services

2 staff

1.2hs shift avg

Dietary Services

2 staff

8.8hs shift avg

Other Services

2 staff

7.8hs shift avg

Contractor Analysis

2.2%

of total hours from contractors

745 contractor hours this quarter

Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 4 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Qualified Social Worker: 2

Role ⓘ	Employees ⓘ	Contractors ⓘ	Total Staff ⓘ	Total Hours ⓘ	Days Worked ⓘ	% of Days ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ
Certified Nursing Assistant	38	0	38	15,692	91	100%	9
Medication Aide/Technician	12	0	12	4,924	91	100%	9.7
Licensed Practical Nurse	10	0	10	4,108	91	100%	9.9
Registered Nurse	10	0	10	3,218	91	100%	9.4
Nurse Aide in Training	11	0	11	2,146	90	99%	9.1
Dental Services Staff	2	0	2	1,006	69	76%	7.8
Other Dietary Services Staff	1	0	1	541	57	63%	9.5
Dietitian	1	0	1	526	64	70%	8.2
Administrator	1	0	1	524	66	73%	7.9
Nurse Practitioner	1	0	1	515	65	71%	7.9
RN Director of Nursing	1	0	1	501	70	77%	7.2
Speech Language Pathologist	0	2	2	314	65	71%	4.8
Physical Therapy Assistant	0	2	2	295	63	69%	3.3
Occupational Therapy Aide	0	1	1	64	9	10%	7.1
Occupational Therapy Assistant	0	1	1	40	9	10%	4.5
Respiratory Therapy Technician	0	4	4	22	21	23%	1
Qualified Social Worker	0	2	2	11	9	10%	1.2

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Total Health inspections 4

39% below Missouri average

Missouri average: 6.6

Last Health inspection on Nov 2023

Total Health citations 21

42% below Missouri average

Missouri average: 36.5

5.25 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.

Standard inspections 18 citations

Complaint investigations 3 citations

Breakdown of citations

Critical Health citations 0

100% below Missouri average

Missouri average: 0.7

Serious Health citations 1

Near Missouri average

Missouri average: 1.0

Moderate Health citations 20

Minor Health citations 0

Citations history (last 3 years)

Nutrition moderate citation Nov 30, 2023

Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Nov 30, 2023

Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Nov 30, 2023

Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Nov 30, 2023

Corrected

Ownership: For-Profit LLC

Part of: HEALTH SYSTEMS INC

Resident Census by Payment Source

128 Total Residents

Medicaid 125 (97.7%)

Private Pay/Other 3 (2.3%)

Specialized Care Beds

42 Total Specialty Beds

24.4% of Bed Capacity

Alzheimer's / Dementia Beds

24.4%

Programs & Services

Residents' Group

Nurse Aide Training

Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Active Resident Council

High-risk clinical events score 5.2

53% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 10.9

Functional decline score 10.2

48% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 19.5

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 10.8%

45% below Missouri average.

Walking Ability Worsened 7.2%

65% below Missouri average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 12.5%

31% below Missouri average.

Falls with Major Injury 1.0%

75% below Missouri average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 1.6%

68% below Missouri average.

Urinary Tract Infection 3.4%

23% above Missouri average.

Depressive Symptoms 0.2%

98% below Missouri average.

Antipsychotic Use 42.2%

92% above Missouri average.

Pneumococcal Vaccine 82.1%

4% below Missouri average.

Influenza Vaccine 100.0%

10% above Missouri average.

Lost Too Much Weight 5.2%

7% below Missouri average.

Short-stay resident measures

Pneumococcal Vaccine 50.0%

25% worse than Missouri average

Financial Trends

Historical financial and operational data for Wilson’s Creek Nursing &Amp; Rehab based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.

Occupancy Rate 74.0% ↑ 1.6pp vs 2022

Net Income $756,513 ↓ ~$23K vs 2022

Total Payroll $4,593,538 ↑ ~$418K vs 2022

Profit Margin 9.3% ↓ 0.4pp vs 2022

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Metric	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Occupancy %	86.6%	88.8%	89.8%	89.1%	87.9%	85.2%	82.9%	74.3%	74.2%	75.7%	72.4%	74.0%
Beds	172	172	172	172	172	172	172	172	172	172	172	172
Net Income	$2,309	$69,767	$135,272	-$12,160	$822,974	$502,932	$442,318	$379,072	$1,970,563	$1,613,678	$779,322	$756,513
Gross Revenue	$14,957,856	$12,420,959	$11,794,232	$9,809,942	$9,858,128	$9,410,259	$9,578,655	$8,550,876	$8,150,661	$8,439,308	$8,073,677	$8,148,978
Operating Expenses	$10,507,102	$8,444,626	$8,063,561	$8,882,527	$8,336,666	$8,214,078	$8,120,875	$7,817,367	$7,718,348	$7,361,128	$7,436,481	$7,924,955
Net Patient Revenue	$10,455,836	$8,479,994	$8,160,831	$8,820,404	$9,119,822	$8,668,080	$8,529,859	$8,173,302	$8,197,160	$8,404,248	$8,121,135	$8,482,753
Total Payroll	$6,127,917	$4,936,250	$4,789,652	$5,203,318	$4,786,457	$4,779,270	$4,589,591	$4,501,658	$4,351,710	$4,060,403	$4,175,697	$4,593,538
Profit Margin %	0.0%	0.6%	1.2%	-0.1%	8.4%	5.3%	4.6%	4.4%	24.2%	19.1%	9.7%	9.3%
Medicare %	4.6%	2.6%	3.2%	3.5%	2.3%	2.1%	1.4%	1.2%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.1%
Medicaid %	78.9%	84.6%	82.3%	81.3%	83.0%	77.8%	82.7%	83.5%	89.5%	91.7%	92.6%	94.7%
Private %	16.5%	12.8%	14.5%	15.3%	14.7%	20.2%	15.8%	15.3%	10.0%	7.9%	7.4%	5.3%
Revenue/Day	$153	$152	$158	$158	$165	$162	$164	$175	$176	$177	$179	$183
Cost/Day	$154	$152	$156	$159	$151	$154	$156	$168	$165	$155	$164	$171
Avg Length of Stay	170.5 days	224.7 days	706.6 days	31.2 days	34.2 days	72.5 days	369.1 days	138.3 days	147.7 days	170.4 days	209.4 days	234.5 days

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Missouri Medicaid A&D Waiver

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Missouri resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

MO Specifics: Rural access prioritized.

Missouri Supplemental Nursing Care (SNC)

MO SNC

General: Age 65+, Missouri resident, in approved facility.

Income Limits: ~$1,215/month (individual).

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).

MO Specifics: Supplements SSI; facility-based only.

Structured Family Caregiving Waiver (SFCW)

Missouri Structured Family Caregiving Waiver

General: Age 65+, Missouri resident, MO HealthNet-eligible, NFLOC, dementia diagnosis, live with caregiver.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,901/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.

Asset Limits: $5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).

MO Specifics: Caregiver must be family; small program size.

MO HealthNet Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD)

Missouri MO HealthNet ABD

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Missouri resident, MO HealthNet-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,690/month (individual, projected); spenddown allowed.

Asset Limits: $5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).

MO Specifics: Less intensive than waivers; statewide access.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Missouri Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Missouri resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

MO Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Missouri Caregiver Program (Customized Caregiver Training & Relief)

Missouri Caregiver Program

General: Caregivers of 60+ with dementia, Missouri resident, functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Income Limits (2025): No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year individual).

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.

MO Specifics: Administered via AAAs and Alzheimer’s Association; rural focus.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Missouri SCSEP

General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Missouri resident.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

MO Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Missouri VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Missouri resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth limit).

MO Specifics: High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Wilson’s Creek Nursing &Amp; Rehab

Wilson’s Creek Nursing &Amp; Rehab is a Nursing Home in Missouri

Wilson’s Creek Nursing &Amp;… is a Nursing Home in Missouri

Wilson’s Creek Nursing &Amp; Rehab

Wilson’s Creek Nursing &Amp; Rehab is a Nursing Home in Missouri

Wilson’s Creek Nursing &Amp;… is a Nursing Home in Missouri

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Medium-capacity home

This home usually has availability

Who this home usually serves

Mostly long-term care residents

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Citations history (last 3 years)

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Programs & Services

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Quality of care over time

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Daily care & independence

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Preventive care

Nutrition & physical health

Short-stay resident measures

Financial Trends

Occupancy Rate

Financial Performance

Payroll & Labor Costs

Payer Mix

Revenue vs Cost Per Patient Day

Guides for Better Senior Living

Eldertainment

Financial Aid for Missouri Seniors

Aged and Disabled Waiver

Missouri Supplemental Nursing Care (SNC)

Structured Family Caregiving Waiver (SFCW)

MO HealthNet Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Missouri Caregiver Program (Customized Caregiver Training & Relief)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

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