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Independence Care Center of Perry County
800 South Kingshighway, Perryville, MO 63775
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.
Independence Care Center of Perry County, in Perryville, Missouri, is certified for 133 beds under non-profit, other ownership.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, above the Missouri median of 2; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 1 and quality measures 2.
Inspectors recorded 16 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (6, 7, 3 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 12.0 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 32.1.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 2.7 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), below the Missouri median of 3.4.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Perry Co. median | Missouri median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 16 | 43 | 31 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 12.0 | 27.6 | 32.1 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | — | 61.4% | 56.1% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $306,992 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (2 in the county, 487 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Missouri average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 9 Jan 2026, 22 Aug 2024.
Severity mix: D ×15 E ×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)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0640 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | E | Standard survey | 22 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0638 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | D | Standard survey | 22 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 22 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 22 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 22 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0909 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 22 Feb 2026 |
| 22 Aug 2024 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Standard survey | 4 Oct 2024 |
| 22 Aug 2024 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard survey | 4 Oct 2024 |
| 22 Aug 2024 | F0625 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 4 Oct 2024 |
| 22 Aug 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 4 Oct 2024 |
| 22 Aug 2024 | F0700 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 4 Oct 2024 |
| 22 Aug 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 4 Oct 2024 |
| 22 Aug 2024 | F0909 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 4 Oct 2024 |
| 19 May 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2023 |
| 19 May 2023 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 26 Jun 2023 |
| 19 May 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 23 Jun 2023 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Missouri average. Turnover: nursing staff —, RNs —; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Missouri median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 23.2% | 17.6% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 2.6% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 5.7% | 3.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 14.4% | 16.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 4.6% | 4.1% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 14.9% | 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: non-profit, other. Legal business name: Independence Health System Inc.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Health System Inc | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2012 |
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 Perry County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estates of Perryville, LLC, Theabuse icon | Perryville | 156 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 27.6 | $307K | 11 Mar 2026 |
All 2 facilities in Perry County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Independence Care Center of Perry County been cited for?
16 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Missouri median is 31 per facility.
Has Independence Care Center of Perry County been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Independence Care Center of Perry County compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 2.7 hours per resident per day against a Missouri median of 3.4 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Independence Care Center of Perry County?
Ownership type is non-profit, other. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Independence Health System Inc. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Independence Care Center of Perry County last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 9 Jan 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 9 Jan 2026.
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.