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ASPIRE SENIOR LIVING POPLAR BLUFF

POPLAR BLUFF, MO · Medicare-certified · 83 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall

ASPIRE SENIOR LIVING POPLAR BLUFF has a 3 out of 5 star overall rating, with stronger health inspection results than staffing and quality measures. Staffing is low at 3.49 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, quality measures are 1 star, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.4936 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 2, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4936.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.42
Licensed practical nurses
0.54
Nurse aides
2.53
Weekend nursing
3.18

Hours per resident per day.

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

28.6%15.6%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.3%2.1%No change

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

4.6%1.5%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

7.7%4.7%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

0%2.8%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

13.9%43.6%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

48.4%

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

28.9%46.3%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

2.4%

Residents with a long-term catheter

2.6%0%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

23.1%33.2%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%6.7%Worsening

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

95.7%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

95.3%79.2%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

85.7%88.5%Improving

What the inspectors found

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited June 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F

The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited June 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E

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 June 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited June 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of ASPIRE SENIOR LIVING · 15 homes · 2.4 stars avg
Occupancy
52.3 residents on an average day (63% of 83 beds)
Medicare history
Certified for 35 years

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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.