Hillcrest Care Center, Inc

Nursing Home
Overview of Hillcrest Care Center, INC
Hillcrest Care Center is located in DeSoto, MO, and provides comprehensive long-term care services under physician supervision. The facility offers a wide range of services including skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and complete dining services. Residents can also benefit from transportation services to medical appointments.
(636) 586-3022

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
4/5
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.
3/5
Missouri average: 2.2/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
4/5
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 43m per day

This home provides 1% 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 64.2%
Residents per day (avg) 88
Occupancy rate
64.2%
Residents per day (avg)
88

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

12% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 24 days

Private pay

54% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 3 - 4 months

Medicaid

34% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 11 - 12 months

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$5.7M
Operating loss
-$157.9K
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$5,730,717.00
Operating loss
$-157,892.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$2.7M
46.3% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$3.2M
Total costs $5.9M
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: 265620
Certification type: Medicare/Medicaid
County: JEFFERSON

Ownership & operating entity

Hillcrest Care Center, Inc is administrated by CYNTHIA TINDALL.

Owner name: HILLCREST CARE CENTER, INC

Care Services

Doctor on Staff
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
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

Diagnostic Services including Lab and X-Ray Services
Professional Medical Care
Rehab Services
Resident Trust Fund
Barber and Beauty Shop
Laundry Services
Restorative Nursing Program
Complete Dining Services
Assistance with Daily Living

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
About Us, Services, Calendar, Virtual Tour, Resident Transportation, Careers, Contact Us, Pay My Bill

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
The facility offers complete dining services with a variety of nutritious meals and snacks that residents can choose from based on their individual preferences.

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Address DE SOTO, MO 63020-2706

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

88
Total Staff
79
Employees
9
Contractors
26,956
Total Hours (Quarter)
35
Avg Staff/Day
8.5
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse710.9 No
Licensed Practical Nurse69.7 No
Certified Nursing Assistant358.4 No
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
73 staff
8.7hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
1 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Therapy Services
8 staff
5.8hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
1 staff
1.7hs shift avg
Dietary Services
1 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Other Services
3 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
3.2%
of total hours from contractors
861 contractor hours this quarter
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 1 Physical Therapy Assistant: 1 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Speech Language Pathologist: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant3503512,64091100%8.4
Medication Aide/Technician140144,49091100%8.7
Nurse Aide in Training9092,2518897%8.9
Registered Nurse7071,87991100%10.9
Licensed Practical Nurse6061,6858897%9.7
RN Director of Nursing2029776369%8.5
Dental Services Staff3038976369%7.5
Administrator1014786167%7.8
Nurse Practitioner1014665965%7.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician0224106167%6.7
Dietitian1013324651%7.2
Physical Therapy Assistant0112583640%7.2
Physical Therapy Aide022602730%2.2
Occupational Therapy Aide0114667%7.7
Qualified Social Worker011462730%1.7
Occupational Therapy Assistant0112633%8.8
Speech Language Pathologist0111478%2

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 6

Missouri average 6.6


Last Health inspection on Mar 2025

Total health citations 24
Citations per inspection
4

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

21 of 24 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 3 of 24 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 1
43% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 0.7


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 1

1 critical citation More info Missouri average: 0.7

0 serious citations More info Missouri average: 1

22 moderate citations More info Missouri average: 33.6

1 minor citation More info Missouri average: 1.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Mar 28, 2025
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation Oct 24, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Oct 24, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Oct 24, 2024
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: HEALTH SYSTEMS
Resident Census by Payment Source
80 Total Residents
Medicare 2 (2.5%)
Medicaid 60 (75%)
Private Pay/Other 18 (22.5%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
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. 9.3
15% better 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. 13.3
32% better 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 16.3%
17% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 19.8%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 15.0%
27% better 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 8.6%
52% better 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 6.0%
49% 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 3.8%
24% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 5.0%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.3%
88% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 2.7%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.5%
In line with Missouri average

Missouri average: 5.6%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 12.8%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 23.0%
5% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 22.0%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 74.7%
12% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 85.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 90.8%
In line with 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 61.7%
7% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 66.6%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 6.6%
197% worse than Missouri average

Missouri average: 2.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 72.3%
14% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 63.5%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $11K
85% lower than Missouri average

Missouri average: $73K

Number of fines 1
59% fewer fines than Missouri average

Missouri average: 2.4

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Missouri average

Missouri average: 0.7

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $11K
Missouri average $73K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Aug 8, 2024
$11K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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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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