Best Nursing Homes in Farmington, Missouri

3 of 5 nursing homes in Farmington (60%) meet our strict criteria. The Missouri statewide average is 29%.

3 recommended · 2 caution · 0 avoid · data

Worth Considering

3

Facilities graded B or better with zero fines

3 recommended 2 caution 0 avoid

City Average

4.0

+0.00 vs state

Total Beds

508

across 5 facilities

High Risk Facilities

0

0 Grade F

$12,649 in combined fines

Zero Fines

4 /5

passed all inspections

Nurse Availability

0 min

RN time per resident daily

Below CMS recommendation

Why These 3?

The nursing home market in Farmington, Missouri, is adequate, with 60% of the 5 facilities recommended. Families should consider Camelot Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, the top-rated facility with a B+ and 5-star rating, as it stands out in a market with no fines.

Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)

  1. 1 CAMELOT NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (85) — Camelot Nursing and Rehabilitation Center boasts an impressive CMS 5★ rating and a Trust Score of 85/100, reflecting its exceptional care quality. With no fines and a Grade B+, this facility offers a reliable environment for rehabilitation, making it a top choice for families seeking comprehensive nursing support.

Qualified (Grade B, Trust Score 70-79)

  1. 2 SOUTHBROOK NURSING CENTER (70) — Southbrook Nursing Center stands out with a solid CMS 4★ rating and a Trust Score of 70/100, indicating a commitment to quality care. With zero fines and a Grade B, this facility provides a welcoming atmosphere for its 104 residents, ensuring they receive the attention they deserve in a supportive environment.
  2. 3 ST FRANCOIS MANOR (70) — St Francois Manor is recognized for its solid CMS 4★ rating and a Trust Score of 70/100, highlighting its dedication to resident well-being. With 118 beds and no fines, this facility maintains a Grade B, ensuring quality care and a comfortable living space for its residents, making it a commendable choice in Farmington.

The other 2 Farmington facilities didn't qualify — 0 carry Grade D or F ratings and 1 has fines totaling $12K.

Proceed with Caution

These facilities don't meet our recommendation criteria but may still be viable options.

Best Available Alternative

Staffing Comparison

Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality

Comparison of staffing metrics between CAMELOT NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER, Farmington average, and CMS minimum standards
Metric Top Facility Farmington Avg CMS Minimum
RN Hours / Resident / Day 0.00 0.00 0.75
CMS Star Rating 5 stars 4.0 stars
Deficiencies / Inspection 0 0.0

What Disqualified the Other 2?

Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years

Facilities with fines
1 Have fines totaling $12,649
Low-scoring facilities
2 Scored below B — Trust Scores under 70
Caution group
2 Had good grades but fines disqualified them

Questions Farmington Families Should Ask

Based on what we found in local inspection data

  1. 1

    "What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"

    Farmington's city average is 4.0 stars

  2. 2

    "Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"

    1 of 5 Farmington facilities have fines

  3. 3

    "How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"

    CMS recommends 45 min; Farmington avg is 0 min

  4. 4

    "What were your most recent inspection findings?"

    Farmington facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection

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Houston at a Glance

Good News

  • 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
  • 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
  • 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years

Be Aware

  • 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
  • $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
  • Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone

Key Numbers

  • Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
  • 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
  • 9.4 average deficiencies per facility

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing homes in Farmington, MO are recommended?

3 of 5 nursing homes in Farmington (60%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.

What makes a nursing home in Farmington "recommended"?

A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.

How should I evaluate nursing homes in Farmington?

Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.