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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Independence Care Center of Perry County

Perryville, MissouriMedicare inspection record
(573) 547-6546

About Independence Care Center of Perry County

Independence Care Center of Perry County brings skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to Perryville, Missouri with compassionate, personalized care. Our experienced team focuses on recovery and wellness, supporting each resident's path to independence through evidence-based treatment and therapeutic programs.

Community at a glance

Capacity

133 residents

Location

Perryville, MO

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

800 SOUTH KINGSHIGHWAY, Perryville, Missouri 63775

(573) 547-6546

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on January 9, 2026, state inspectors cited 6 health deficiencies (the Missouri average is 11.4).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 2 hours 39 minutes with each resident a day, below the Missouri average of 3 hours 26 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Independence Care Center of Perry County in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day2 hours 39 minutesBelow the Missouri average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day25 minutesBelow the Missouri average

1 administrator has left the home in the past year.

Inspections

13 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

January 9, 2026 · Standard inspection · 6 citations

  • Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 22, 2026
  • Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)EnvironmentalCorrected Feb 22, 2026
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Feb 22, 2026
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 22, 2026
  • Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 22, 2026
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Feb 22, 2026

August 22, 2024 · Standard inspection · 7 citations

  • Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)EnvironmentalCorrected Oct 4, 2024
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 4, 2024
  • Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Oct 4, 2024
  • Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Oct 4, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Oct 4, 2024
  • Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 4, 2024
  • Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Oct 4, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Other
Legal business name
Independence Health System Inc
Medicare-certified beds
133
Average residents per day
75
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
April 24, 2009
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
265829

Location

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800 SOUTH KINGSHIGHWAYPerryville, MO 63775

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Questions about Independence Care Center of Perry County

How did Independence Care Center of Perry County do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on January 9, 2026 and cited 6 health deficiencies. The Missouri average is 11.4.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Independence Care Center of Perry County?+

Nurses and aides spend 2 hours 39 minutes with each resident per day, including 25 minutes from registered nurses.

Has Independence Care Center of Perry County been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Independence Care Center of Perry County in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Perryville Skilled Nursing in Missouri Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026