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Northwood Hills Care Center

800 N Arthur St, Humansville, MO 65674 · Polk County

Our highly skilled, compassionate associates provide skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to the residents of Humansville, MO.

3.0CMS overall rating(417) 754-2208Visit website ↗
65
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Haven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates good.
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Availability outlookModerate availability

Typically 74% full — openings are usually available.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Humansville

Northwood Hills Care Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Humansville, MO, with 120 certified beds and an average of about 89 residents per day. It operates as part of the Life Care Centers of America network.

Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall — right around the national average. Component ratings: 3/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 3/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 3.65 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.30 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 43.2%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 12 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

  • No federal fines on record
  • Full sprinkler system
  • Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

  • Below-average nurse staffing (3.65 hrs/resident/day)
  • 12 deficiencies at last survey
Best for: Families weighing a dependable, mid-rated skilled nursing option in Humansville, especially when location or Medicaid acceptance matters.

At a glance

Certified beds
120
Avg. residents/day
89
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Part of a chain
Life Care Centers of America
Continuing care
No
CMS provider #
265381

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures

Pricing & cost

We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.

Level of careMonthly costSource
Skilled Nursing$5,890–$7,670/mo (median $6,590)Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Springfield prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day
3.65
National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day
0.30
National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover
43.2%
National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey)
12
Federal fines
None on record
Total penalties
0
Last standard survey
2024-11-18
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (33 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2025-01-28Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

2024-11-18Severity F — potential for harmNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

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.

2024-11-18Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2024-11-18Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

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.

2024-11-18Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

2024-11-18Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

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.

2024-11-18Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

2024-11-18Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Services & amenities

  • Full automatic sprinkler system
  • Medicare & Medicaid certified
  • 24-hour licensed nursing
  • On-site rehabilitation therapy
  • Rehabilitation services
  • Memory care
  • Daily activities & events
  • 24-hour staff

Location

800 N Arthur St, Humansville, MO

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Northwood Hills Care Center

How much does Northwood Hills Care Center cost?

Northwood Hills Care Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Humansville, MO area typically runs $5,890–$7,670 per month (median $6,590, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Northwood Hills Care Center's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Northwood Hills Care Center 3 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 3/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Northwood Hills Care Center?

Staff provide about 3.65 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 43.2% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Northwood Hills Care Center?

Northwood Hills Care Center has 33 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2024-11-18). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Northwood Hills Care Center have availability?

Typically 74% full — openings are usually available. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Northwood Hills Care Center offer?

Northwood Hills Care Center in Humansville, MO offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 120 beds.

The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you

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Data sources:CMS verifiedGoogleOfficial website

Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.

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