Nursing home report
WAVERLY, MO · Medicare-certified · 60 beds
1/5 stars overall. Apple Ridge Care Center has the lowest overall rating, with 1/5 staffing and 2/5 health inspection and quality ratings; reported nurse staffing is 2.74 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Health inspections
Staffing
2.7439 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.7439.
Hours per resident per day.
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited September 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to have enough qualified staff to meet residents’ behavioral health needs. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 741 — 42 CFR §483.40 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents had reasonable access to and privacy when using communication methods. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 576 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to keep residents’ personal and medical records private and confidential. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 583 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to provide activities that met all residents’ needs. Cited September 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 679 — 42 CFR §483.24 — S/S: E
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.
