Assisted living facility · Ozark, MO
Baptist Homes of Ozark
1625 West Garton Rd, Ozark, MO 65721-6637 · licensed for 30 residents · operated by The Baptist Home
Sources: Missouri DHSS LTC Directory and Show Me Long Term Care.
The latest inspection, in plain English
Missouri inspectors' most recent visit on file was on Oct 16, 2025 (state licensure). They cited 1 requirement that the facility did not meet. Missouri classes violations from I (most serious) to III; the citations here were marked class I/II. The average for Springfield-area assisted living and residential care facilities at their latest inspection is 0.5 citations. Across the 3 inspection dates we collected, 1 visit found nothing to cite and the facility had 6 citations in total.
Inspection history
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Oct 16, 2025 · State Licensure
| Requirement not met (state wording) | Class | Corrected |
|---|---|---|
| Protection from Hazards. (B) The storage of unnecessary combustible materials in any part of a building in which a licensed facility is located is prohibited. | I/II | 10/24/2025 |
Jun 18, 2024 · State Licensure
| Requirement not met (state wording) | Class | Corrected |
|---|---|---|
| Protection from Hazards. (I) In facilities whose plans were approved or which were initially licensed after December 31, 1987, for more than twenty (20) beds and all facilities licensed after August 28, 2007, each smoke section shall be separated by one- (1-) hour fire-rated smoke partitions. The smoke partitions shall be continuous from outside wall-to-outside wall and from floor-to-floor or floor-to-roof deck. All doors in this wall shall be at least twenty- (20-) minute fire-rated or its equivalent, self-closing, and may be held open only if the door closes automatically upon activation of | II | 7/1/2024 |
| Prior to allowing any person who has been hired in a full-time, part-time, or temporary position to have contact with any resident, the facility shall, or in the case of temporary employees hired through or contracted from an employment agency, the employment agency shall, prior to sending a temporary employee to a facility: (A) Request a criminal background check for the person, as provided in section 660.317, RSMo. Each facility shall maintain documents verifying that the background checks were requested, the date of each such request, and the nature of the response received for each such re | II | 6/20/2024 |
| Prior to allowing any person who has been hired in a full-time, part-time, or temporary position to have contact with any resident, the facility shall, or in the case of temporary employees hired through or contracted from an employment agency, the employment agency shall, prior to sending a temporary employee to a facility: (B) Make an inquiry to the department, as provided in section 660.315, RSMo, as to whether the person is listed on the EDL. Each facility shall maintain documents verifying that the EDL checks were requested, the date of each such request, and the nature of the response re | II/III | 6/20/2024 |
| The facility shall screen residents and staff for tuberculosis as required for long-term care facilities by 19 CSR 20-20.100. | II | 6/20/2024 |
| At all times, including while being stored, prepared, displayed, served or transported to or from the facility, food shall be protected from potential contamination, including dust, insects, rodents, unclean equipment and utensils, unnecessary handling, coughs and sneezes, flooding, drainage and overhead leakage or overhead drippage from condensation. The temperature of potentially hazardous food shall be forty-five degrees Fahrenheit (45��F) or below or one hundred forty degrees Fahrenheit (140��F) or above at all times, except as otherwise provided in this section. In the event of a fire, fl | II/III | 6/30/2024 |
Apr 20, 2023 · State Licensure
No deficiencies cited.
From Missouri's Show Me Long Term Care site, in the state's own wording.
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Questions about Baptist Homes of Ozark
Answers computed from Missouri state data for this facility.
What kind of facility is Baptist Homes of Ozark?
Baptist Homes of Ozark is licensed by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services as a assisted living facility for up to 30 residents. NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION
How did Baptist Homes of Ozark do on its last state inspection?
Missouri inspectors' most recent visit on file was on Oct 16, 2025 (state licensure). They cited 1 requirement that the facility did not meet. Missouri classes violations from I (most serious) to III; the citations here were marked class I/II. The average for Springfield-area assisted living and residential care facilities at their latest inspection is 0.5 citations. Across the 3 inspection dates we collected, 1 visit found nothing to cite and the facility had 6 citations in total.
Does Baptist Homes of Ozark offer memory care?
The state directory does not list an Alzheimer's special care unit here. Ask the facility directly whether it accepts residents with dementia.
Does Baptist Homes of Ozark have a Medicare star rating?
No. Medicare rates nursing homes only. Assisted living and residential care in Missouri are licensed and inspected by the state, so we show the state's inspection findings instead.
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Inspection findings reflect conditions on the inspection date and may since have been corrected.