The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
Nursing home report
Ozark Care & Rehab Center
Registered name: OZARK CARE & REHAB CENTER
OZARK, MO · Medicare-certified · 93 beds
Needs attention
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
Ozark Care & Rehab Center in Ozark, MO has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with a 1-star staffing rating and reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (2.90 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day). It also has a recent federal penalty, $32,911 in fines over the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations related to abuse/neglect protection, medication errors, and accident hazards.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
2.8955 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 2, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $32,911recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.8955.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.41
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.55
- Nurse aides
- 1.94
- Weekend nursing
- 2.62
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
37.8%25.9%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%2.6%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.7%3.2%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.9%5.5%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
0%0%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
27.5%1.8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
42.5%7.2%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
33.3%6.9%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.8%4.8%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
3%2.6%No change
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.3%1.4%Improving
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
—77.9%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
66.1%40.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
58.1%18.2%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2024 — 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 September 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $32,911 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $48,557 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- 53 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jul 30, 2024
- $32,911
Federal fine
Jul 30, 2024
- $15,646
Federal fine
Mar 6, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 81 residents on an average day (87% of 93 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 23 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.