Springfield Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
Nursing Home Facility
2800 South Fort Avenue, Springfield, MO 65807
Springfield Rehabilitation & Health Care Center is a senior care community located in Springfield, MO. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Springfield area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (417) 882-0035.
Operated by National HealthCare Corporation, which runs 89 communities in our directory.
With 146 beds, Springfield Rehabilitation & Health Care Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Springfield average about 93 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 83% of its licensed beds.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Springfield average about 2.9 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in April 2026 and recorded 5 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.0 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 44%.
The community is located in Greene County, MO.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 28 problems at Springfield Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. None of them caused harm to a resident. 4 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Nursing and Physician Services
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
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.
Springfield Rehabilitation & Health Care Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 146
- Occupancy 83%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.0
- Annual staff turnover 44%
- Last health inspection April 2026
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