Senior CareScorecard

Nursing home · Edina, MO

Knox County Nursing Home District

55774 State Highway 6, Edina, MO 63537 · 60 certified beds · government ownership

Medicare & MedicaidFined $60,632 in 3 years
Medicare overall rating1 / 5Much below averageHannibal area 1.5 · Missouri 2.51 · U.S. 2.99
2/5Health inspections Below average
3/5Staffing Average
1/5Quality measures Much below average
1/5Short-stay (rehab) quality Much below average
1/5Long-stay quality Much below average

Source: CMS Provider Data, processed Sep 1, 2026.

The latest inspection, in plain English

Inspectors' most recent visit in the CMS data was on Feb 26, 2026, when they cited 14 problems. The most common area was quality of life and care (4 citations). 2 citations were rated as causing actual harm or immediate jeopardy to residents. 0 of 14 are marked corrected in the CMS data. At its most recent standard inspection (Feb 26, 2026) it had 14 citations, compared with an average of 16.7 for Hannibal-area homes, 11.4 in Missouri and 9.2 nationally.

Staffing and turnover

Nursing staff spend 3.83 hours per resident per day here, 12% more than the Missouri average (3.43) and about the same as the U.S. average (3.86). Registered nurses account for 0.41 of those hours, versus 0.46 in Missouri and 0.68 nationally.

How Knox County Nursing Home District compares

This home's latest CMS figures next to the averages for Hannibal-area homes (15), Missouri (487) and the U.S. (14,680).

This homeHannibal areaMissouriU.S.
Total nurse hours per resident per day3.833.513.433.86
Registered nurse hours per resident per day0.410.340.460.68
Weekend nurse hours per resident per day3.383.163.013.42
Nursing staff turnover (past year)—55%56%46%
Registered nurse turnover (past year)—52%48%43%
Citations at the most recent standard inspection1416.711.49.2

Inspection history

Citations by inspection date in the current CMS data. Red bars include a citation rated actual harm or worse.

Feb 26, 202614standard · 2 harm-level citations
Aug 14, 20251complaint · 1 harm-level citation
Feb 1, 202415standard
Sep 30, 202011standard · 1 harm-level citation

Medicare does not publish past star ratings in its current data, so we show inspection history instead.

Most recent 40 of 41 health citations, in CMS wording. Severity codes run from A (least serious) to L (most serious).

Show all citations
DateDeficiencySeverityStatus
Feb 26, 2026Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of life and care
G actual harmDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 26, 2026Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
Resident rights
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 26, 2026Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of life and care
G actual harmDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 26, 2026Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy service
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 26, 2026Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of life and care
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 26, 2026Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Resident assessment and care planning
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 26, 2026Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Resident assessment and care planning
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 26, 2026PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident assessment and care planning
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 26, 2026Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 26, 2026Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection control
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 26, 2026Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and dietary
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 26, 2026Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Nutrition and dietary
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 26, 2026Ensure 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.
Pharmacy service
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 26, 2026Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of life and care
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Aug 14, 2025Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of life and care · complaint
G actual harmDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 1, 2024Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of life and care
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 1, 2024Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and physician services
CDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 1, 2024Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident rights
CDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 1, 2024Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy service
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 1, 2024Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy service
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 1, 2024Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of life and care
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 1, 2024Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of life and care
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 1, 2024Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.
Environmental
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 1, 2024Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 1, 2024Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Infection control
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 1, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection control
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 1, 2024Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 1, 2024Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Resident rights
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 1, 2024Ensure 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.
Nursing and physician services
FDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 1, 2024Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 30, 2020Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 30, 2020Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
Resident rights
CDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 30, 2020Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of life and care
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 30, 2020Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of life and care
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 30, 2020Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of life and care
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 30, 2020Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Nutrition and dietary
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 30, 2020Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection control
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 30, 2020Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and dietary
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 30, 2020Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and dietary
FDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 30, 2020Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Quality of life and care
K immediate jeopardyDeficient, Provider has date of correction

Fines and penalties

DateTypeAmount
Feb 26, 2026Fine$60,632
Feb 26, 2026Payment Denial48 days
Aug 14, 2025Payment Denial2 days

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Questions about Knox County Nursing Home District

Answers computed from CMS data for this facility.

What is Knox County Nursing Home District's Medicare rating?

Medicare rates Knox County Nursing Home District 1 out of 5 stars overall (much below average). The average for Hannibal-area nursing homes is 1.5, for Missouri 2.51 and for the U.S. 2.99.

How did Knox County Nursing Home District do on its last inspection?

Inspectors' most recent visit in the CMS data was on Feb 26, 2026, when they cited 14 problems. The most common area was quality of life and care (4 citations). 2 citations were rated as causing actual harm or immediate jeopardy to residents. 0 of 14 are marked corrected in the CMS data. At its most recent standard inspection (Feb 26, 2026) it had 14 citations, compared with an average of 16.7 for Hannibal-area homes, 11.4 in Missouri and 9.2 nationally.

Has Knox County Nursing Home District been fined?

Yes. CMS reports 1 fine totaling $60,632 in the past three years.

Does Knox County Nursing Home District accept Medicaid?

Knox County Nursing Home District is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. Call (660) 397-2282 to ask whether a Medicaid bed is open.

Source: CMS Provider Data, processed 2026-09-01. Inspection findings reflect conditions on the survey date and may since have been corrected. Verify on Medicare Care Compare.