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Belleview Care Center

1616 Weisenborn Road, Saint Joseph, MO 64507

CCN 265827 · For-profit, corporation · 90 certified beds · chain Vertical Health Services

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Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.

Certified for 90 beds, Belleview Care Center serves Saint Joseph in Buchanan County, Missouri and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 2009.

CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Missouri median of 2; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 1 and quality measures 2.

Inspectors recorded 53 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (14, 24, 15 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 58.9 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 32.1.

CMS lists 3 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $31K and 1 payment denial.

Reported nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the Missouri median of 3.4; nursing staff turnover is 59.8%.

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53health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles2 at actual harm or worse
$31Kfines listed by CMS3 penalties in period
3.4nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.4
93%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)84 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityBuchanan Co. medianMissouri medianUS average
Overall star rating1223.0
Health citations, 3 cycles53533128.7
Citations per 100 beds58.954.532.126.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.43.53.43.9
RN hours per resident day0.50.50.40.7
Nursing staff turnover59.8%59.8%56.1%45.8%
Fines listed$31,330$29,803$0—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (6 in the county, 487 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)14
Cycle 224
Cycle 315

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Missouri average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 12 Feb 2025, 1 Sep 2023.

Severity mix: G ×2 D ×13 E ×37 F ×1

Health deficiencies

Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.

Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
4 Dec 2025F0568Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.EComplaint investigation30 Dec 2025
12 Nov 2025F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigationPast Non-Compliance
27 Mar 2025F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.EComplaint investigation18 Mar 2025
12 Feb 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey21 Feb 2025
12 Feb 2025F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard survey21 Feb 2025
12 Feb 2025F0584Honor 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.EStandard survey21 Feb 2025
12 Feb 2025F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EStandard survey21 Feb 2025
12 Feb 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EStandard survey21 Feb 2025
12 Feb 2025F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard survey21 Feb 2025
12 Feb 2025F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EComplaint investigation21 Feb 2025
12 Feb 2025F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.EStandard survey21 Feb 2025
12 Feb 2025F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.EComplaint investigation21 Feb 2025
12 Feb 2025F0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.DStandard survey21 Feb 2025
12 Feb 2025F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey21 Feb 2025
12 Feb 2025F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey21 Feb 2025
12 Nov 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint investigation20 Nov 2024
12 Nov 2024F0584Honor 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.EComplaint investigation20 Nov 2024
12 Nov 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation20 Nov 2024
12 Nov 2024F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation20 Nov 2024
11 Sep 2024F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint investigation10 Oct 2024
20 Mar 2024F0584Honor 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.DComplaint investigation19 Apr 2024
4 Jan 2024F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EComplaint investigation17 Jan 2024
4 Jan 2024F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EComplaint investigation17 Jan 2024
1 Dec 2023F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GComplaint investigation2 Jan 2024
1 Sep 2023F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard survey23 Oct 2023
1 Sep 2023F0565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.EStandard survey23 Oct 2023
1 Sep 2023F0567Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.EStandard survey23 Oct 2023
1 Sep 2023F0568Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.EStandard survey23 Oct 2023
1 Sep 2023F0572Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.EStandard survey23 Oct 2023
1 Sep 2023F0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.EStandard survey23 Oct 2023
1 Sep 2023F0584Honor 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.EStandard survey23 Oct 2023
1 Sep 2023F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.EStandard survey23 Oct 2023
1 Sep 2023F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard survey23 Oct 2023
1 Sep 2023F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EComplaint investigation23 Oct 2023
1 Sep 2023F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint investigation23 Oct 2023
1 Sep 2023F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.EStandard survey23 Oct 2023
1 Sep 2023F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.EStandard survey23 Oct 2023
1 Sep 2023F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EComplaint investigation23 Oct 2023
1 Sep 2023F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard survey23 Oct 2023
1 Sep 2023F0761Ensure 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.EStandard survey23 Oct 2023
1 Sep 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey23 Oct 2023
1 Sep 2023F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard survey23 Oct 2023
12 Jan 2022F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.EStandard survey23 Feb 2022
12 Jan 2022F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.EStandard survey23 Feb 2022
12 Jan 2022F0625Notify 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.EStandard survey23 Feb 2022
12 Jan 2022F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard survey8 Mar 2022
12 Jan 2022F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.EStandard survey23 Feb 2022
12 Jan 2022F0727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.EStandard survey8 Mar 2022
12 Jan 2022F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey23 Feb 2022
12 Jan 2022F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard survey23 Feb 2022
12 Jan 2022F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey23 Feb 2022
12 Jan 2022F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard survey23 Feb 2022
12 Jan 2022F0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.DStandard survey23 Feb 2022

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
20 Feb 2025Fine$9,225
12 Nov 2024Fine$22,105
1 Dec 2023Payment denial—7 days

Staffing

Total nursing3.4 h
Nurse aides2.34 h
LPN0.57 h
RN0.49 h
Weekend total3.18 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Missouri average. Turnover: nursing staff 59.8%, RNs 50.0%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityMissouri medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay16.6%17.6%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.6%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay1.7%1.6%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay2.3%3.6%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay5.5%1.3%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay7.3%16.1%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay1.9%4.1%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay31.4%21.0%13.4%

Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.

Ownership

Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Weisenborn Road Healthcare Llc. Chain: Vertical Health Services (15 facilities).

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Vhs Mo Opco Holdings LLCDirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
Vertical Health Services LLCIndirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
Vhs Holdco LLCIndirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
Vhs Ultimate Parent LLCIndirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
Weisenborn Road Consulting LLCOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
Weisenborn Road Consulting LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/15/2025

Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.

Other nursing homes in Buchanan County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Living Community of St JosephSaint Joseph964442627.1—9 Apr 2026
St Joseph ChateauSaint Joseph694425275.4—11 Sep 2025
St Joseph Manor Health & Rehabilitationabuse iconSaint Joseph1102226054.5$10K25 Jun 2026
Advanced Care of St JosephSaint Joseph1801214525.0$30K20 Nov 2025
Carriage Square Rehab and Healthcare CenterSaint Joseph1301115844.6$49K4 Jun 2026

All 6 facilities in Buchanan County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Belleview Care Center been cited for?

53 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Missouri median is 31 per facility.

Has Belleview Care Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $31K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.

How does staffing at Belleview Care Center compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident per day against a Missouri median of 3.4 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Belleview Care Center?

It is part of the Vertical Health Services chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Vhs Mo Opco Holdings LLC, Vertical Health Services LLC and Vhs Holdco LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Belleview Care Center last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 4 Dec 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 12 Feb 2025.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.