Missouri · CMS Data August 2026

Nursing Homes in Joplin, MO

Which Nursing Homes in Joplin Rate Best?

CMS Care Compare lists 5 certified nursing homes in Joplin, Missouri (data from August 2026). 1 is rated 4 or 5 stars overall: Communities of Wildwood Ranch (4 stars). The average overall rating is 2.0 stars, against 2.5 across Missouri.

Nursing homes
5
Rated 4 or 5 stars
1
Average overall stars
2.0
Missouri average
2.5

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Nursing homes in Joplin compared on CMS measures
Nursing homeOverallInspectionsStaffingNursing hours per resident per dayDeficiencies at last inspectionFines (3 years)
Communities of Wildwood Ranch4544.81None
Nhc Healthcare, Joplin2317None
Westgate2233.76$70,134
Joplin Gardens1213.113None
Aspire Senior Living Joplin1113.333None

Stars are out of 5. Blank cells are values CMS doesn't report for that home. Sorted by overall rating, then inspection rating. Homes here average 3.7 hours of nursing per resident per day, against 3.4 hours statewide.

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Nursing home (CMS listing)

Westgate

3130 John Duffy Dr, ZIP 64804

(417) 553-3688

2 of 5 CMS overall · Below average
  • Inspections2/5
  • Staffing3/5
  • Quality2/5
  • 120 beds
  • For-profit

Joplin Gardens

2810 South Jackson Avenue, ZIP 64804

(417) 572-0041

1 of 5 CMS overall · Much below average
  • Inspections2/5
  • Staffing1/5
  • Quality1/5
  • 92 beds
  • For-profit

From CMS Care Compare, data from August 2026. Ordered by CMS's overall star rating, then its inspection rating. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear. Call to confirm openings and costs.

Free Help With Long-Term Care in Missouri

Missouri's Missouri Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (800-309-3282) helps residents and families with problems and rights in nursing homes and assisted living. For local services such as in-home help, adult day and respite, call the Eldercare Locator at 1-800-677-1116. See senior care in Missouri for assisted living and memory care rules, Medicaid long-term care limits and waivers.

Read how to choose a nursing home, what the star ratings measure and what Medicare covers.

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Sources

  1. CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing Home Provider Information (August 2026)
  2. Medicare Care Compare
  3. Missouri Long-Term Care Ombudsman

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