Nursing Homes in Monett, Missouri
Monett has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 79 beds. The city average CMS rating is 4.0 stars, which is above Missouri's state average of 2.5 stars. 0 facilities earn a B grade or better and are recommended for family consideration.
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Worth Considering
0
Facilities graded A or B that meet our quality standards
City Average
+1.52 vs state
Total Beds
79
across 1 facility
High Risk Facilities
0
0 under CMS review
0 with abuse citations
Nurse Availability
48 min
RN time per resident daily
Meets CMS recommendation
Well Staffed
1
exceed staffing threshold
100% of facility
Zero Fines
passed all inspections
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Trend
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improved vs last year
0 declined
Top Rated in Monett
Lacoba Homes Inc
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About Nursing Home Care in Monett
Monett, MO presents a mixed bag for families seeking nursing home care. The standout is Monett Health Care Center, which boasts a clean record with zero fines over the last three years. While the facility maintains a decent average rating above the state average, the singular option limits choices for families. Overall, Monett's nursing home market is adequate but constrained, making it essential to consider nearby cities for better alternatives.
If you decide to visit Monett, Monett Health Care Center is your only option. Its clean track record is a significant strength, affirming the facility's commitment to resident care. However, it's wise to explore options in nearby towns like Joplin or Springfield for more comprehensive choices. Facilities in those cities offer a wider range of services and can provide a better fit for your loved one’s needs.
There are currently no facilities in Monett with glaring issues or major red flags, making it a relatively safe choice. However, if you do visit Monett Health Care Center, pay close attention to staff interactions with residents and cleanliness in common areas. These factors can give you a clearer picture of the facility's everyday environment and the quality of care your loved one can expect.
Monett at a Glance
Good News
- • 1 facility with clean records—no fines in 3 years
- • Monett rates better than most Missouri cities
- • 1 community-run facility (non-profit)
- • 1 facility has more nurses than required
Be Aware
- • Always check recent inspection reports before visiting
What's Changing
- → 1 facility stayed the same
- ★ Overall: Monett is stable
Questions Monett Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?
CMS recommends 0.75 hrs; Monett avg is 0.80 hrs (48 min)
Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?
1 of 1 Monett facility has zero fines
What were your most recent inspection findings?
Ask for specifics—0 local facilities have serious deficiencies
What is your staff-to-resident ratio on weekends?
Weekend staffing often differs from weekday levels
Finding Quality Nursing Home Care in Monett, Missouri
Monett, Missouri's Barry County seat, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes with approximately 79 beds. Families have good options, with many facilities exceeding state averages.
Monett vs. Missouri: Above Average Quality
Monett nursing homes outperform the state average on key quality metrics. The city's average CMS rating of 4.00 stars exceeds Missouri's statewide average of 2.48 stars by 1.5 stars—a meaningful difference that suggests stronger local standards.
0 of 1 facilities earn a B grade or better, giving families good options. While quality is generally high, the overall picture is positive for Monett families.
Understanding Our Trust Score System
The Trust Score is a 0-100 rating calculated from CMS's official nursing home database. The score combines five data categories:
- Health Inspection Results — Recent deficiencies, their severity, and patterns over time
- Staffing Levels — RN hours, total nursing hours, and weekend staffing
- Quality Measures — Clinical outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, and rehospitalizations
- Penalties — Fines, payment denials, and enforcement actions
- Complaints — Substantiated complaints and their severity
In Monett, 0 facilities score a B grade or better, indicating they meet quality benchmarks across these categories. We recommend families prioritize these facilities and carefully research any facility rated C or below before visiting.
Staffing: Meeting Standards in Monett
Staffing levels are among the most important predictors of nursing home quality. Research consistently shows that facilities with more nursing staff—especially registered nurses—have better outcomes for residents.
Monett facilities average 0.80 RN hours per resident day, which meets the CMS-recommended threshold of 0.75 hours. The typical Monett resident receives approximately 48 minutes of RN attention daily—compared to the 45 minutes experts recommend.
1 Monett facilities exceed CMS staffing recommendations. Families prioritizing staffing should look for facilities with the "Top Staffing" badge and ask specifically about RN hours during facility visits.
Ownership: Mix of For-Profit and Non-Profit
Monett has 1 non-profit nursing homes and 0 for-profit facilities. 0 of 1 facilities are chain-owned, with the remainder independently operated.
Research suggests non-profit facilities often have higher staffing levels and fewer deficiencies on average, though ownership type alone does not guarantee quality. Families should evaluate each facility individually using inspection data, staffing levels, and recent deficiency reports.
Nearby Alternatives Worth Considering
Families may also want to consider nearby Missouri cities for additional options. The following Missouri cities offer multiple nursing home options:
- Saint Louis — 35 facilities
- Kansas City — 23 facilities
- Springfield — 17 facilities
- Independence — 9 facilities
- Florissant — 9 facilities
- Jefferson City — 8 facilities
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in Monett, Missouri?
Monett has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with a total of 79 beds. The city average CMS rating is 4.0 stars, which is above Missouri's state average of 2.5 stars.
What are the best nursing homes in Monett?
Based on our Trust Score analysis of CMS inspection data, the top-rated nursing homes in Monett include:
- • Lacoba Homes Inc — Grade C+, 65/100 Trust Score
These facilities have strong inspection records and staffing levels.
Which Monett nursing homes should I avoid?
We flag 0 facilities in Monett as high-risk based on patterns of serious deficiencies, substantial fines, or placement on CMS's Special Focus Facility list. These facilities are marked with warning indicators in our listings above.
We recommend avoiding facilities with: Grade D or F, recent "Immediate Jeopardy" citations (indicating serious harm or risk to residents), or those on CMS's Special Focus Facility list.
The Bottom Line on Monett Nursing Homes
Monett offers above-average nursing home options compared to the rest of the state. Focus your search on the 0 facilities graded A or B, particularly those with zero fines and strong staffing.