Nursing home · Springfield, MO
Birch Pointe Health and Rehabilitation
3705 S Jefferson Ave, Springfield, MO 65807 · 120 certified beds · for profit ownership · part of Anthony & Bryan Adams
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 13, 2025, when they cited 8 problems. The most common area was pharmacy service (3 citations). None rose to the level of actual harm; the most serious was severity code F, on a scale from A to L. 0 of 8 are marked corrected in the CMS data. At its most recent standard inspection (Feb 13, 2025) it had 8 citations, compared with an average of 12.2 for Springfield-area homes, 11.4 in Missouri and 9.2 nationally.
Staffing and turnover
Nursing staff spend 3.24 hours per resident per day here, 6% less than the Missouri average (3.43) and 16% less than the U.S. average (3.86). Registered nurses account for 0.60 of those hours, versus 0.46 in Missouri and 0.68 nationally. Nursing staff turnover was 63% over the past year, 7 points higher than Missouri (56%) and 17 points higher than the U.S. (46%).
How Birch Pointe Health and Rehabilitation compares
This home's latest CMS figures next to the averages for Springfield-area homes (24), Missouri (487) and the U.S. (14,680).
| This home | Springfield area | Missouri | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.24 | 3.65 | 3.43 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 0.60 | 0.84 | 0.46 | 0.68 |
| Weekend nurse hours per resident per day | 2.82 | 3.17 | 3.01 | 3.42 |
| Nursing staff turnover (past year) | 63% | 56% | 56% | 46% |
| Registered nurse turnover (past year) | 69% | 43% | 48% | 43% |
| Citations at the most recent standard inspection | 8 | 12.2 | 11.4 | 9.2 |
Inspection history
Citations by inspection date in the current CMS data. Red bars include a citation rated actual harm or worse.
Medicare does not publish past star ratings in its current data, so we show inspection history instead.
Most recent 27 of 27 health citations, in CMS wording. Severity codes run from A (least serious) to L (most serious).
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| Date | Deficiency | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2025 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and dietary | F | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Feb 13, 2025 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of life and care | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Feb 13, 2025 | Implement 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 | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Feb 13, 2025 | 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. Pharmacy service | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Feb 13, 2025 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection control | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Feb 13, 2025 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Resident rights | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Feb 13, 2025 | Ensure each residentâs drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Pharmacy service | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Feb 13, 2025 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Resident rights | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Aug 22, 2024 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, residentâs preferences and goals. Quality of life and care · complaint | G actual harm | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation · complaint | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Notify the resident or the residentâs representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the residentâs bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Resident rights | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Quality of life and care | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the residentâs advance directives. Quality of life and care | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Resident rights | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation · complaint | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation · complaint | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection control | F | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection control | F | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, residentâs preferences and goals. Quality of life and care | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy service | E | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Resident rights | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of life and care | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of life and care | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Pharmacy service | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. Quality of life and care | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Nutrition and dietary | D | Deficient, Provider has date of correction |
Fines and penalties
No federal fines or payment denials reported by CMS in the past three years.
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Questions about Birch Pointe Health and Rehabilitation
Answers computed from CMS data for this facility.
What is Birch Pointe Health and Rehabilitation's Medicare rating?
Medicare rates Birch Pointe Health and Rehabilitation 3 out of 5 stars overall (average). The average for Springfield-area nursing homes is 3.0, for Missouri 2.51 and for the U.S. 2.99.
How did Birch Pointe Health and Rehabilitation do on its last inspection?
Inspectors' most recent visit in the CMS data was on Feb 13, 2025, when they cited 8 problems. The most common area was pharmacy service (3 citations). None rose to the level of actual harm; the most serious was severity code F, on a scale from A to L. 0 of 8 are marked corrected in the CMS data. At its most recent standard inspection (Feb 13, 2025) it had 8 citations, compared with an average of 12.2 for Springfield-area homes, 11.4 in Missouri and 9.2 nationally.
Has Birch Pointe Health and Rehabilitation been fined?
CMS reports no federal fines for this facility in the past three years.
Does Birch Pointe Health and Rehabilitation accept Medicaid?
Birch Pointe Health and Rehabilitation is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. Call (417) 889-0773 to ask whether a Medicaid bed is open.
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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.