Primarily short stays
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
Most new residents arrive under private pay (66% of admissions), and a typical private pay stay runs around 3 - 4 months.
Located on Golf Street in Odessa, Missouri, Odessa Health Care Center is a 60-bed nursing home providing skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services. The facility is operated by Odessa Health Care Center LLC and administered by Kathleen Simpson. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families multiple ways to cover care costs.
The facility has an occupancy rate of 93%. Residents stay for an average of 209 days. Specifically, the home also provides short-term post-acute rehabilitation and longer-term nursing care.
There is staffing available around the clock, with a total of 2 hours of nursing care per resident daily. Residents are supported by registered nurses (roughly 19 minutes per resident), licensed practical nurses (13 minutes per resident), and nursing aides (about one hour and ten minutes per resident). This level of staffing reflects a moderate support model for daily care and supervision.
State inspections focused on nursing staffing adequacy and aspects of care delivery and administrative operations. Families touring the facility should ask about staffing schedules and how the home ensures consistent care quality across all shifts.
The home is in a moderately walkable neighborhood with a Walk Score of 55, which means some errands can be accomplished on foot, but most trips will require a car. With just over a year in operation, Odessa Health Care Center is still a relatively new facility that’s still stabilizing its operations and systems. Residents and families considering the home take a tour of the home, meet the staff, and understand the daily routines and support residents receive each day.
Odessa Health Care Center is legally operated by Odessa Health Care Center Llc, and administered by Kathleen Simpson.
In Missouri, the Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure performs the inspections and unannounced surveys required for all long-term care providers.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MO Average | vs. MO Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 128 | 35 | This facility has 266% more total deficiencies than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (128 vs. MO avg 35).↑ 266% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
| 16 | 4.4 | This facility has 264% more deficiencies per year than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (16 vs. MO avg 4.4).↑ 264% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 10.7 | 5 | This facility has 114% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (10.7 vs. MO avg 5).↑ 114% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | MO Average | vs. MO Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 12 | 7 | This facility has 71% more total inspections than a typical Missouri assisted living residence (12 vs. MO avg 7).↑ 71% worse |
State average N/A
Last Health inspection on Jun 2025
State average N/A
State average N/A
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
47 of 58 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 11 of 58 resulted from complaint investigations.
State average: N/A
State average: N/A
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
1,093 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 36 | 0 | 36 | 3,689 | 79 | 86% | 10.2 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 20 | 0 | 20 | 2,238 | 78 | 85% | 9.2 |
| Registered Nurse | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1,147 | 90 | 98% | 11 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1,116 | 75 | 82% | 11.2 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 528 | 66 | 72% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 528 | 66 | 72% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 418 | 66 | 72% | 5.5 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 3 | 3 | 244 | 59 | 64% | 4 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 198 | 63 | 68% | 3.1 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 3 | 0 | 3 | 184 | 16 | 17% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 104 | 13 | 14% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 2 | 2 | 96 | 21 | 23% | 4.5 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 65 | 39 | 42% | 1.6 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 3% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 3% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 3% | 8 |
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
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
25% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
66% of new residents, often for short stays.
9% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Odessa Health Care Center from 2011–2023, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
Most new residents arrive under private pay (66% of admissions), and a typical private pay stay runs around 3 - 4 months.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
0.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Odessa's city center to Odessa Health Care Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The information below is reported by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure.
| Odessa Health Care Center | NH AL | Odessa | - | 60 | - | 55 | - |
| Armour Oaks Senior Living Community | NH AL IL | Kansas City (Waldo Homes) | - | 38 | A+ | 73 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
| Breeze Park – Lutheran Senior Services | NH AL IL MC | Weldon Spring | - | 50 | A+ | 2 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
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| Farmington Presbyterian Manor | NH AL IL MC | Farmington | - | 90 | A+ | 66 | - |
Odessa Health Care Center has a walk score of 55. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
According to MO state health department records, Odessa Health Care Center's license number is 052099.
According to MO state health department records, Odessa Health Care Center's license expires on August 31, 2026.
Odessa Health Care Center's occupancy is 93%.
Odessa Health Care Center is registered as a for-profit in MO.
Kathleen Simpson is the administrator of Odessa Health Care Center.
Odessa Health Care Center has 60 beds.
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