Nursing Home in Salem, MO · CMS Data August 2026

Salem Memorial District Hospital

How Does Salem Memorial District Hospital Rate?

Salem Memorial District Hospital is a 18-bed nonprofit nursing home in Salem, MO. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (August 2026), with 4 for health inspections, 1 for staffing and 4 for quality measures. Its last standard health inspection, on October 16, 2025, cited 3 health deficiencies.

CMS overall rating: 3 of 5
Deficiencies at last inspection: 3
Certified beds: 18

Reviewed by Senior Care Help Editorial Team ·October 6, 2026

35629 Highway 72
Salem, MO 65560

3 of 5 CMS overall · Average

From CMS Care Compare, data processed August 1, 2026. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear.

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CMS Star Ratings

CMS star ratings for Salem Memorial District Hospital
Rating	Stars	CMS label
Overall rating	3 of 5	Average
Health inspections	4 of 5	Above average
Staffing	1 of 5	Much below average
Quality measures	4 of 5	Above average
Quality for long-stay residents	4 of 5	Above average

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Inspections and Penalties

Inspections and penalties for Salem Memorial District Hospital
Last standard health inspection	October 16, 2025
Health deficiencies cited at that inspection	3
Deficiencies from complaint inspections (same rating cycle)	0
Fines in the past 3 years	12 totaling $92,988
Payment denials in the past 3 years	0

The full inspection reports, with each deficiency described, are on the home's Medicare Care Compare page.

Quality Measures for Long-Stay Residents

The share of residents in long-term care (101 days or more) at Salem Memorial District Hospital who, according to CMS's resident assessments (2025Q2 to 2026Q1):

Long-stay quality measures for Salem Memorial District Hospital
Residents who	This home	National median	Compared
Received an antipsychotic medication	16%	13%	Higher than the national median
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	42%	18%	Higher than the national median
Had a fall with major injury	0.0%	2.8%	Lower than the national median
Have pressure ulcers	1.1%	4.2%	Lower than the national median
Lost too much weight	9.1%	4.7%	Higher than the national median
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.0%	At the national median
Have depressive symptoms	19%	3.6%	Higher than the national median
Needed more help with daily activities over time	33%	13%	Higher than the national median

Lower is better for each measure. Antipsychotic use matters most for residents with dementia: what families should know.

About the Home

Facts about Salem Memorial District Hospital
Certified beds	18
Average residents per day	15
Ownership	Non profit - Corporation
Certified for	Medicaid
First certified	June 1992
Location	Inside a hospital
Councils	Resident council

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