Senior CareScorecard

Nursing home · Springfield, MO

Glendale Gardens Nursing & Rehab

3535 East Cherokee, Springfield, MO 65809 · 120 certified beds · for profit ownership · part of James & Judy Lincoln

Medicare & Medicaid
Medicare overall rating3 / 5AverageSpringfield area 3.0 · Missouri 2.51 · U.S. 2.99
3/5Health inspections Average
2/5Staffing Below average
4/5Quality measures Above average
3/5Short-stay (rehab) quality Average
4/5Long-stay quality Above 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 Apr 24, 2026, when they cited 1 problem from a complaint investigation. The most common area was resident rights (1 citation). None rose to the level of actual harm; the most serious was severity code D, on a scale from A to L. 0 of 1 are marked corrected in the CMS data. At its most recent standard inspection (Dec 10, 2025) it had 14 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 3.15 hours per resident per day here, 8% less than the Missouri average (3.43) and 18% less than the U.S. average (3.86). Registered nurses account for 0.51 of those hours, versus 0.46 in Missouri and 0.68 nationally. Nursing staff turnover was 57% over the past year, 1 points higher than Missouri (56%) and 11 points higher than the U.S. (46%).

How Glendale Gardens Nursing & Rehab 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 homeSpringfield areaMissouriU.S.
Total nurse hours per resident per day3.153.653.433.86
Registered nurse hours per resident per day0.510.840.460.68
Weekend nurse hours per resident per day2.453.173.013.42
Nursing staff turnover (past year)57%56%56%46%
Registered nurse turnover (past year)36%43%48%43%
Citations at the most recent standard inspection1412.211.49.2

Inspection history

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

Apr 24, 20261complaint
Mar 4, 20261complaint
Dec 11, 20253complaint
Dec 10, 202510standard
Jul 1, 20252complaint
Aug 1, 20241complaint
Feb 8, 20242complaint
Jan 26, 20246standard + complaint
Nov 5, 20218standard

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

Most recent 34 of 34 health citations, in CMS wording. Severity codes run from A (least serious) to L (most serious).

Show all citations
DateDeficiencySeverityStatus
Apr 24, 2026Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident rights · complaint
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Mar 4, 2026Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation · complaint
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Dec 11, 2025Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of life and care · complaint
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Dec 11, 2025Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident rights · complaint
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Dec 11, 2025Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of life and care · complaint
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Dec 10, 2025Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and dietary
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Dec 10, 2025Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of life and care
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Dec 10, 2025Regularly 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
Dec 10, 2025Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection control
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Dec 10, 2025Ensure 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
Dec 10, 2025Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy service
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Dec 10, 2025Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of life and care
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Dec 10, 2025Provide 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
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Dec 10, 2025Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident rights
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Dec 10, 2025Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident rights
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Jul 1, 2025Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation · complaint
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Jul 1, 2025Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation · complaint
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Aug 1, 2024Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation · complaint
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 8, 2024Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation · complaint
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 8, 2024Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation · complaint
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 26, 2024Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Quality of life and care
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 26, 2024Procure 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
Jan 26, 2024Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of life and care
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 26, 2024Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident rights
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 26, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection control · complaint
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 26, 2024Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Quality of life and care
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Nov 5, 2021Procure 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
Nov 5, 2021Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental
FDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Nov 5, 2021Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident assessment and care planning
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Nov 5, 2021Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident rights
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Nov 5, 2021Provide 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
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Nov 5, 2021Ensure 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
Nov 5, 2021Provide 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
Nov 5, 2021Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of life and care
DDeficient, 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 Glendale Gardens Nursing & Rehab

Answers computed from CMS data for this facility.

What is Glendale Gardens Nursing & Rehab's Medicare rating?

Medicare rates Glendale Gardens Nursing & Rehab 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 Glendale Gardens Nursing & Rehab do on its last inspection?

Inspectors' most recent visit in the CMS data was on Apr 24, 2026, when they cited 1 problem from a complaint investigation. The most common area was resident rights (1 citation). None rose to the level of actual harm; the most serious was severity code D, on a scale from A to L. 0 of 1 are marked corrected in the CMS data. At its most recent standard inspection (Dec 10, 2025) it had 14 citations, compared with an average of 12.2 for Springfield-area homes, 11.4 in Missouri and 9.2 nationally.

Has Glendale Gardens Nursing & Rehab been fined?

CMS reports no federal fines for this facility in the past three years.

Does Glendale Gardens Nursing & Rehab accept Medicaid?

Glendale Gardens Nursing & Rehab is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. Call (417) 889-9955 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.