Worth Considering
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Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Fulton, Missouri
1 of 3 nursing homes in Fulton (33%) meet our strict criteria. The Missouri statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 2 avoid · data
City Average
2.3
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
188
across 3 facilities
High Risk Facilities
2
2 Grade F
$8,018 in combined fines
Zero Fines
2
/3
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Fulton, Missouri, is adequate but has notable concerns, with only 1 of 3 facilities recommended. Families should be aware that two facilities incur a total of $8,018 in fines, highlighting the importance of thorough research before making a decision.
Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)
- 1 KINGDOM CARE SENIOR LIVING LLC (85) — Kingdom Care Senior Living LLC is a standout 5★ facility, boasting a Trust Score of 85/100 and a solid B+ grade. With zero fines and a focus on quality care for its 36 residents, this for-profit home excels in providing a supportive environment tailored to individual needs.
The other 2 Fulton facilities didn't qualify — 2 carry Grade D or F ratings and 1 has fines totaling $8K.
Recommended
Kingdom Care Senior Living LLC is a standout 5★ facility, boasting a Trust Score of 85/100 and a solid B+ grade. With zero fines and a focus on quality care for its 36 residents, this for-profit home excels in providing a supportive environment tailored to individual needs.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Fulton Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 2.3 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Facilities to Avoid
These facilities have significant quality concerns.
What Disqualified the Other 2?
Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years
- Grade F facilities
- 2 Grade F — critical inspection failures
- Facilities with fines
- 1 Have fines totaling $8,018
Questions Fulton Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Fulton's city average is 2.3 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
1 of 3 Fulton facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Fulton avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Fulton 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 Fulton, MO are recommended?
1 of 3 nursing homes in Fulton (33%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Fulton "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 Fulton?
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.