nursing home in Puxico, MO

Puxico Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

540 North Highway 51, Puxico, MO 63960 · (573) 222-3125

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★4
  • Staffing★★★★★2
  • Quality measures★★★★★2

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Puxico Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at a glance

Puxico Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 60-bed for-profit nursing home in Puxico, Missouri (Stoddard County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Missouri average of 2.5.

Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (November 17, 2025) found 3 health citations. The Missouri average is 11.4.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 50% per year (state average 56%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Individual
Beds
60
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Circle B Enterprises
Medicare-certified since
May 1, 1992
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Stoddard County
CMS Certification Number
265496

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.5 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.2 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.7 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)2 / 52.8 / 53.8 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility3.92 hrsMissouri average3.43 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.92 hrs3.43 hrs3.86 hrsAverage
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.64 hrs0.46 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.58 hrs2.29 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.52 hrs3.01 hrs3.42 hrsAverage
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)50%56%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)40%47.8%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility3Missouri average11U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)3119Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)033Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)27111.880.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Missouri average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$37,425$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds60103107
Average residents per day367386
Occupancy60%72.4%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility2.8%Missouri average4.1%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)2.8%4.1%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)5.1%4.5%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)22.1%23.5%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0.7%2.3%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)1.5%1.1%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)19.1%18.1%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)27.2%17.4%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)2.6%5.3%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)82.5%18.5%12.8%Worse
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)35.5%25.6%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)23.5%17.8%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)87.9%90.9%95.5%Worse
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)66%84.1%93.6%Worse

Short-stay residents

This facility0%Missouri average2.2%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Missouri and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMissouri avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0%2.2%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)22.9%63.5%79.8%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)71.9%65.7%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 16 health deficiencies and 7 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
November 17, 2025
Fire safety
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0753
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 29, 2025
November 17, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 29, 2025
November 17, 2025
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 29, 2025
November 17, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 29, 2025
November 17, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 29, 2025
July 24, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 17, 2024
July 24, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 17, 2024
July 24, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 17, 2024
July 24, 2024
Standard
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 17, 2024
July 24, 2024
Standard
Ensure 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 Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 17, 2024
July 24, 2024
Standard
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 17, 2024
July 24, 2024
Standard
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 17, 2024
July 24, 2024
Standard
Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0728
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 17, 2024
July 24, 2024
Standard
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 17, 2024
March 31, 2023
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
L
Immediate jeopardy, widespread
Corrected May 10, 2023
March 31, 2023
Fire safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 10, 2023
March 31, 2023
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 10, 2023
March 31, 2023
Standard
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0638
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 10, 2023
March 31, 2023
Standard
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0636
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 10, 2023
March 31, 2023
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 10, 2023
March 31, 2023
Standard
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0637
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 10, 2023
March 31, 2023
Standard
Honor 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 Deficiencies · Tag F0584
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 10, 2023
March 31, 2023
Standard
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 10, 2023

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
CIRCLE B ENTERPRISES HOLDING COMPANY INC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%04/01/1996
AGH1 LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/25/2025
BEAIRD, TODD
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2022
CALDWELL, FRED
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/19/2024
CIRCLE B ENTERPRISES HOLDING COMPANY INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/01/1996
FG LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/02/2016
FLEETWOOD, ELAINE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE09/01/2023
FORVIS MAZARS LLP
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE08/16/2021
GARRIS, DELLA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
KING, BOBBI
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/15/2024
MID STATES INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2010
SOVEREIGN HEALTHCARE GROUP LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/06/2025
VAN DE VEN LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2000
BEDELL, DONALD
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2001
BEAIRD, TODD
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2022
BEDELL, DONALD
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/06/1997
BEDELL, BRYAN
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/27/2025
AGH1 LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/02/2016
BEDELL, DONALD
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/06/1997
CALDWELL, FRED
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/19/2024
FLEETWOOD, ELAINE
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE09/01/2023
GARRIS, DELLA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
KING, BOBBI
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/15/2024
SOVEREIGN HEALTHCARE GROUP LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/23/2021

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Frequently asked questions

What is Puxico Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's rating?

Puxico Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Missouri nursing homes is 2.5 stars.

How many inspection citations did Puxico Nursing and Rehabilitation Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 3 citations, compared with a Missouri average of 11.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Puxico Nursing and Rehabilitation Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Puxico Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

It is for profit - individual and part of Circle B Enterprises. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Puxico Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and how do I contact it?

Puxico Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is at 540 North Highway 51, Puxico, MO 63960. Phone: (573) 222-3125.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.