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Baptist Homes of Shelbina

Nursing Home Facility

142 Shelby Plaza Road, Shelbina, MO 63468

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Baptist Homes of Shelbina

Baptist Homes of Shelbina is a senior care community located in Shelbina, MO. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Shelbina area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (573) 588-4175.

Baptist Homes of Shelbina is licensed for 120 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 49% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby.

Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in July 2025 and recorded 12 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse.

The community is located in Shelby County, MO.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 1/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 35 problems at Baptist Homes of Shelbina. 3 findings involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 8 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $20,695.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Put residents in immediate danger, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 13, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

    Inspected June 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by July 11, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 13, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 13, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 13, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 13, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 13, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 13, 2025.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Pharmacy Service

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 13, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 13, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 13, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Nursing and Physician Services

    Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 13, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Baptist Homes of Shelbina offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Government - County
  • Beds / units 120
  • Occupancy 49%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.5
  • Last health inspection July 2025

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