Assisted living facility · Springfield, MO
Joy Assisted Living for Seniors
2030 W Mount Vernon St, Springfield, MO 65802-4846 · licensed for 74 residents · operated by Joyco
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 Jan 22, 2026 (complaint investigation / state licensure). They cited 5 requirements that the facility did not meet. Missouri classes violations from I (most serious) to III; the citations here were marked class I/II, II/III, III. 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 7 citations in total.
Inspection history
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Jan 22, 2026 · Complaint Investigation / State Licensure
| Requirement not met (state wording) | Class | Corrected |
|---|---|---|
| Residents shall receive proper care as defined in the individualized service plan. | I/II | 4/22/2026 |
| All floors in the facility shall be clean and shall be maintained in good repair. Floors and floor coverings of all food-preparation, food-storage and utensil-washing areas, and the floors of all walk-in refrigerating units, dressing rooms, locker rooms, toilet rooms and vestibules shall be constructed of smooth durable material such as sealed concrete, terrazzo, ceramic tile, durable grades of linoleum or plastic, or tight wood impregnated with plastic. Nothing in this section shall prohibit the use of antislip floor covering in areas where necessary for safety reasons. | III | 4/22/2026 |
| Waste containers used in food-preparation and utensil-washing areas shall be kept covered when not in actual use. | III | 4/22/2026 |
| Effective measures intended to minimize the presence of rodents, flies, cockroaches and other insects on the premises shall be utilized. The premises shall be kept in such condition as to prevent the harborage or feeding of insects or rodents. | II/III | 4/22/2026 |
| Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned as often as is necessary to keep the equipment free of accumulation of dust, dirt, food particles and other debris. | III | 4/22/2026 |
Jun 16, 2025 · Complaint Investigation
| Requirement not met (state wording) | Class | Corrected |
|---|---|---|
| All assisted living facilities and all residential care facilities whose plans are approved or which are initially licensed for more than twelve (12) residents after December 31, 1987 shall be equipped with a call system consisting of an electrical intercommunication system, a wireless pager system, buzzer system or hand bells. An acceptable mechanism for calling attendants shall be located in each toilet room and resident bedroom. Call systems for facilities whose plans are approved or which are initially licensed after December 31, 1987 shall be audible in the attendant ' s work area. | II/III | 7/25/2025 |
| Effective measures intended to minimize the presence of rodents, flies, cockroaches and other insects on the premises shall be utilized. The premises shall be kept in such condition as to prevent the harborage or feeding of insects or rodents. | II/III | 9/12/2025 |
Dec 23, 2024 · 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 Joy Assisted Living for Seniors
Answers computed from Missouri state data for this facility.
What kind of facility is Joy Assisted Living for Seniors?
Joy Assisted Living for Seniors is licensed by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services as a assisted living facility for up to 74 residents. PROFIT CORPORATION
How did Joy Assisted Living for Seniors do on its last state inspection?
Missouri inspectors' most recent visit on file was on Jan 22, 2026 (complaint investigation / state licensure). They cited 5 requirements that the facility did not meet. Missouri classes violations from I (most serious) to III; the citations here were marked class I/II, II/III, III. 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 7 citations in total.
Does Joy Assisted Living for Seniors 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 Joy Assisted Living for Seniors 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.