Best-Rated Nursing Homes in Springfield, MO (2026)
The 10 highest-rated nursing homes in Springfield, MO, ranked from Medicare’s star ratings, inspections and staffing, using data as of September 2026. No home paid to be on this list.
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Wilson's Creek Nursing & Rehab
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 2 hr 50 min a day with each resident (Missouri average 3 hr 26 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm.
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Springfield Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 4 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 02 min a day with each resident (Missouri average 3 hr 26 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 5 of 5 for short-term rehab, 5 of 5 for long-term care.
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The Manor at Elfindale
Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 overall, with 4 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 26 min a day with each resident (Missouri average 3 hr 26 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 3 of 5 for short-term rehab, 4 of 5 for long-term care.
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Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic and SurgicalInside a hospital
Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 overall, with 4 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and – for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 10 hr 00 min a day with each resident (Missouri average 3 hr 26 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm.
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Maranatha Village
Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 overall, with 3 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 56 min a day with each resident (Missouri average 3 hr 26 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. It was fined $16,335 in the last three years. Quality ratings: 5 of 5 for short-term rehab, 4 of 5 for long-term care.
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Sunterra Springs Springfield
Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 overall, with 3 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 59 min a day with each resident (Missouri average 3 hr 26 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. It was fined $18,348 in the last three years.
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The Maples Health and Rehabilitation
Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 overall, with 3 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 51 min a day with each resident (Missouri average 3 hr 26 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 5 of 5 for short-term rehab, 5 of 5 for long-term care.
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The Neighborhoods at Quail Creek
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 overall, with 3 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 2 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 10 min a day with each resident (Missouri average 3 hr 26 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 2 of 5 for short-term rehab, 3 of 5 for long-term care.
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Birch Pointe Health and Rehabilitation
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 overall, with 3 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 14 min a day with each resident (Missouri average 3 hr 26 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 3 of 5 for short-term rehab, 4 of 5 for long-term care.
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Glendale Gardens Nursing & Rehab
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 overall, with 3 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 09 min a day with each resident (Missouri average 3 hr 26 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 3 of 5 for short-term rehab, 4 of 5 for long-term care.
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How we rank. Homes are ordered by Medicare’s overall star rating. When two homes tie, the one with the better health inspection rating goes first, then staffing rating, then quality rating, then fewer serious citations, then lower fines. Homes still tied are listed alphabetically.
About nursing homes in Springfield, MO
What is the best-rated nursing home in Springfield, MO?
By Medicare’s ratings, Wilson's Creek Nursing & Rehab ranks first in Springfield, MO, with an overall rating of 5 out of 5. Ratings are a starting point; visit and ask about anything in a home’s inspection record.
How many nursing homes are in Springfield, MO?
16 homes in Springfield, MO qualify for this ranking: rated by Medicare and not on its Special Focus or abuse lists. See every nursing home in Springfield, MO, including homes not yet rated.
How is this list ranked?
By Medicare’s overall star rating, then its health inspection, staffing and quality ratings, then fewer serious citations and fines. Homes on Medicare’s Special Focus list or with its abuse icon are not included, nor are children’s facilities. Paid or sponsored listings never affect the order.
Medicare ratings can lag behind changes at a home. Always visit, ask about recent inspections, and confirm openings, insurance and care needs with each home. How we use Medicare data