Senior CareScorecard

Nursing home · St. Joseph, MO

Belleview Care Center

1616 Weisenborn Road, St. Joseph, MO 64507 · 90 certified beds · for profit ownership · part of Vertical Health Services

Medicare & MedicaidFined $31,330 in 3 yearsMedicare abuse icon
Medicare overall rating1 / 5Much below averageSt. Joseph area 2.1 · Missouri 2.51 · U.S. 2.99
2/5Health inspections Below average
1/5Staffing Much below average
2/5Quality measures Below average
1/5Short-stay (rehab) quality Much below 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 Dec 4, 2025, 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 E, on a scale from A to L. 0 of 1 are marked corrected in the CMS data. At its most recent standard inspection (Feb 12, 2025) it had 14 citations, compared with an average of 10.6 for St. Joseph-area homes, 11.4 in Missouri and 9.2 nationally.

Staffing and turnover

Nursing staff spend 3.40 hours per resident per day here, about the same as the Missouri average (3.43) and 12% less than the U.S. average (3.86). Registered nurses account for 0.49 of those hours, versus 0.46 in Missouri and 0.68 nationally. Nursing staff turnover was 60% over the past year, 4 points higher than Missouri (56%) and 14 points higher than the U.S. (46%).

How Belleview Care Center compares

This home's latest CMS figures next to the averages for St. Joseph-area homes (16), Missouri (487) and the U.S. (14,680).

This homeSt. Joseph areaMissouriU.S.
Total nurse hours per resident per day3.403.183.433.86
Registered nurse hours per resident per day0.490.390.460.68
Weekend nurse hours per resident per day3.182.873.013.42
Nursing staff turnover (past year)60%54%56%46%
Registered nurse turnover (past year)50%47%48%43%
Citations at the most recent standard inspection1410.611.49.2

Inspection history

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

Dec 4, 20251complaint
Nov 12, 20251complaint
Mar 27, 20251complaint
Feb 12, 202512standard + complaint
Nov 12, 20244complaint · 1 harm-level citation
Sep 11, 20241complaint
Mar 20, 20241complaint
Jan 4, 20242complaint
Dec 1, 20231complaint · 1 harm-level citation
Sep 1, 202318standard + complaint
Jan 12, 202211standard

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

Most recent 40 of 53 health citations, in CMS wording. Severity codes run from A (least serious) to L (most serious).

Show all citations
DateDeficiencySeverityStatus
Dec 4, 2025Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Resident rights · complaint
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Nov 12, 2025Protect 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
DPast Non-Compliance
Mar 27, 2025Protect 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
EPast Non-Compliance
Feb 12, 2025Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Environmental
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 12, 2025Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of life and care
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 12, 2025Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident assessment and care planning
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 12, 2025Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident rights
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 12, 2025Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental · complaint
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 12, 2025Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and dietary · complaint
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 12, 2025Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy service
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 12, 2025Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of life and care
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 12, 2025Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of life and care
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 12, 2025Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident rights
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 12, 2025Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident rights
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Feb 12, 2025Procure 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 12, 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
Nov 12, 2024Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation · complaint
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Nov 12, 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
G actual harmDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Nov 12, 2024Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident rights · complaint
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 11, 2024Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident assessment and care planning · complaint
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Mar 20, 2024Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident rights · complaint
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 4, 2024Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident assessment and care planning · complaint
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Jan 4, 2024Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident rights · complaint
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Dec 1, 2023Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of life and care · complaint
G actual harmDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 1, 2023Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident rights
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 1, 2023Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection control
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 1, 2023Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of life and care
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 1, 2023Ensure 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
Sep 1, 2023Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy service
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 1, 2023Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and physician services · complaint
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 1, 2023Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of life and care
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 1, 2023Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident rights
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 1, 2023Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of life and care · complaint
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 1, 2023Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident assessment and care planning
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 1, 2023Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident rights
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 1, 2023Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident rights
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 1, 2023Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.
Resident rights
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 1, 2023Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Resident rights
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 1, 2023Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
Resident rights
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Sep 1, 2023Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Resident rights
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction

Fines and penalties

DateTypeAmount
Feb 20, 2025Fine$9,225
Nov 12, 2024Fine$22,105
Dec 1, 2023Payment Denial7 days

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Questions about Belleview Care Center

Answers computed from CMS data for this facility.

What is Belleview Care Center's Medicare rating?

Medicare rates Belleview Care Center 1 out of 5 stars overall (much below average). The average for St. Joseph-area nursing homes is 2.1, for Missouri 2.51 and for the U.S. 2.99.

How did Belleview Care Center do on its last inspection?

Inspectors' most recent visit in the CMS data was on Dec 4, 2025, 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 E, on a scale from A to L. 0 of 1 are marked corrected in the CMS data. At its most recent standard inspection (Feb 12, 2025) it had 14 citations, compared with an average of 10.6 for St. Joseph-area homes, 11.4 in Missouri and 9.2 nationally.

Has Belleview Care Center been fined?

Yes. CMS reports 2 fines totaling $31,330 in the past three years.

Does Belleview Care Center accept Medicaid?

Belleview Care Center is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. Call (816) 749-3919 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.