Overview of Westgate
Westgate is a nursing facility located in Joplin, MO. It offers skilled nursing, long-term care, and memory care services. The community provides a warm environment with individualized care to maximize health and happiness.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
3/5
Missouri average: 2.5/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4/5
Missouri average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
2/5
Missouri average: 2.2/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
1/5
Missouri average: 2.7/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
3h 24m per day

This home provides 9% less nursing time per resident than the state average.

Missouri average: 3h 44m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 120

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Missouri average
Occupancy rate 81.8%
Residents per day (avg) 107
Occupancy rate
81.8%
Residents per day (avg)
107

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

25% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

51% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 months

Medicaid

24% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 years

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$10.2M
Profit
$1.1M
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$10,240,112.00
Profit
$1,061,520.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.6M
35.3% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$5.6M
Total costs $9.2M
Bed community size
120-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

Facility Type
SNF

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 265877
Certification type: Medicare/Medicaid
County: JASPER

Ownership & operating entity

Westgate is administrated by MISTY CALDWELL.

Owner name: JOPLIN NO.10, LLC

Care Services

Accepts Medicaid
Accepts Medicare
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

All Levels of Care

Skilled Nursing
Long-Term Care
Memory Care

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
24-Hour Nursing Care, Professional staff, Transportation Services, Additional Services

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Dining Rooms serve delicious meals and are also the perfect places where families gather to socialize or enjoy fun-filled events.

Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid Medicare

Compare Nursing Homes around Joplin

The information below is reported by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure.
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SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

MO 64804-1569
120
No
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CASCONE, JOHN
90.2%
$15,845,039.00
$5,162,401.00
32.6%
106.50
4/5
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Westgate
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

MO 64804-1569
120
No
-
CALDWELL, MISTY
81.8%
$10,236,815.00
$3,610,113.00
35.3%
107.20
3/5
3.3957
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1/5
20
1
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+23%
Joplin Gardens
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IL

Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

MC

Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

SNF

Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed

Joplin
92
No
48
-
67.9%
$5,663,829.00
$2,819,956.00
49.8%
70.50
2/5
3.4375
3/5
1/5
2/5
21
-
-71%
-8%
+2%

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Address 0.0 miles from city center

Address JOPLIN, MO 64804-1569

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

146
Total Staff
114
Employees
32
Contractors
38,678
Total Hours (Quarter)
49
Avg Staff/Day
8.7
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse129.5 No
Licensed Practical Nurse209.5 No
Certified Nursing Assistant519.1 No
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
109 staff
9.2hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
25 staff
5.7hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
6 staff
2.9hs shift avg
Dietary Services
2 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
8.9hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
8.6%
of total hours from contractors
3,319 contractor hours this quarter
Speech Language Pathologist: 7 Physical Therapy Assistant: 5 Physical Therapy Aide: 5 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 6 Qualified Social Worker: 6 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant5105115,04191100%9.1
Licensed Practical Nurse200209,33291100%9.5
Medication Aide/Technician180185,15591100%8.7
Registered Nurse120122,8478796%9.5
Speech Language Pathologist0771,4816976%7.2
Nurse Aide in Training8087816066%10
Physical Therapy Aide0557766774%6
Dietitian2026316673%7.4
Dental Services Staff1015406167%8.9
Administrator1015206571%8
Nurse Practitioner1015126470%8
Physical Therapy Assistant0554067582%4.1
Respiratory Therapy Technician0663247279%3.5
Qualified Social Worker0662266470%2.9
Occupational Therapy Aide0114889%6
Occupational Therapy Assistant0113533%11.7
Medical Director0112433%8

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 6

Missouri average 6.6


Last Health inspection on Jul 2025

Total health citations 20
Citations per inspection
3.33

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

15 of 20 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 5 of 20 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 0.7


Serious Health citations More info 1
In line with Missouri average

Missouri average: 1

0 critical citations More info Missouri average: 0.7

1 serious citation More info Missouri average: 1

19 moderate citations More info Missouri average: 33.6

0 minor citations More info Missouri average: 1.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Resident Rights moderate citation Jul 01, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Dec 31, 2024
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Jun 07, 2024
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Jun 07, 2024
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit Individual
Resident Census by Payment Source
108 Total Residents
Medicare 11 (10.2%)
Medicaid 55 (50.9%)
Private Pay/Other 42 (38.9%)
Specialized Care Beds
29 Total Specialty Beds
24.2% of Bed Capacity
29
Alzheimer's / Dementia Beds
24.2%
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Nurse Aide Training
Family Engagement

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

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 15.7
43% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 10.9

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 25.8
33% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 19.5

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 29.3%
48% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 19.8%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 29.3%
42% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 20.6%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 19.0%
5% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 18.1%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 9.4%
133% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 4.0%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 4.1%
19% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 5.0%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.3%
21% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 2.7%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.3%
13% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 5.6%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.8%
70% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 12.8%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.2%
54% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 22.0%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 71.2%
16% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 85.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.1%
9% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 90.9%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 33.1%
50% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 66.6%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.4%
9% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 2.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 60.0%
5% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 63.5%

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Missouri Medicaid A&D Waiver

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

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Rural access prioritized.

Missouri Supplemental Nursing Care (SNC)

MO SNC

Age 65+, Missouri resident, in approved facility.

~$1,215/month (individual).

$2,000 (individual).

Supplements SSI; facility-based only.

Structured Family Caregiving Waiver (SFCW)

Missouri Structured Family Caregiving Waiver

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

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

$5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).

Caregiver must be family; small program size.

MO HealthNet Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD)

Missouri MO HealthNet ABD

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

~$1,690/month (individual, projected); spenddown allowed.

$5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).

Less intensive than waivers; statewide access.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Missouri Medicare Savings Program

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

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

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

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

Missouri Caregiver Program (Customized Caregiver Training & Relief)

Missouri Caregiver Program

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

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

Not assessed; need-based.

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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Missouri SCSEP

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

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

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

Missouri VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

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

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

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