919 S JACKSON ST, Kennett, MO 63857
Assisted Living
Assisted living & personal care24-hour supervisionMedication management
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About NHC Healthcare, Kennett
NHC Healthcare, Kennett delivers skilled nursing and rehabilitation care in Kennett, Missouri, where compassionate medical expertise meets personalized recovery support. Our team helps patients regain strength and independence through evidence-based therapies and attentive nursing.
Community at a glance
Capacity
170 residents
Location
Kennett, MO
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
1120 FALCON,, Kennett, Missouri 63857
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 May 2, 2025, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the Missouri average is 11.4).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 35 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Missouri average.
Medicare has not fined NHC Healthcare, Kennett in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 35 minutes |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 29 minutes |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 42%Below the Missouri average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
9 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
May 2, 2025 · Standard inspection · 5 citations
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected May 28, 2025Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 28, 2025Ensure 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected May 28, 2025Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 28, 2025Ensure 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 May 28, 2025
March 15, 2024 · Standard inspection · 4 citations
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, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected May 3, 2024Honor 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected May 3, 2024Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 3, 2024Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected May 3, 2024
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- NHC Healthcare/Kennett, LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 170
- Average residents per day
- 93
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- May 12, 1982
- Part of a chain
- National Healthcare Corporation, 71 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 265168
Location
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1120 FALCON,Kennett, MO 63857
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Questions about NHC Healthcare, Kennett
How did NHC Healthcare, Kennett do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on May 2, 2025 and cited 5 health deficiencies. The Missouri average is 11.4.
How much nursing care does each resident get at NHC Healthcare, Kennett?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 35 minutes with each resident per day, including 29 minutes from registered nurses. 42% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has NHC Healthcare, Kennett been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against NHC Healthcare, Kennett 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.