Mercy Villa in Springfield, MO has a 1-out-of-5 overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and staffing scores and 3-star quality measures. It also has a recent federal penalty, $45,237 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 2.96 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.
Last inspection: April 17, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $45,237recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.965.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.21
Licensed practical nurses
0.61
Nurse aides
2.14
Weekend nursing
2.37
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 64%
Registered nurse turnover: 33%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
25%23.2%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.9%4.3%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.7%6.8%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1%1.8%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
3.6%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
20%35.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
22.9%34.5%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
24.7%25.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%4%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.7%2.3%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
18.6%17.7%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
1%0%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—95.2%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
76.5%62.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—64.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
56.2%52.1%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited February 2025 — 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 April 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to ensure enough backup water supply for essential areas of the home. Cited April 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 922 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
The home failed to provide enough support staff to safely and effectively run food and nutrition services. Cited November 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 802 — 42 CFR §483.60 — 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 13 health deficiencies.
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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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PENALTY
A federal fine of $45,237 was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $69,595 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $45,237 in total fines.
Federal fine
Dec 11, 2025
$45,237
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of JAMES & JUDY LINCOLN · 56 homes · 2.5 stars avg
Occupancy
118.4 residents on an average day (81% of 146 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 19 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.