Nursing Homes in ZIP 65608 (Ava, MO)

This directory covers 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 65608, Ava, MO, drawn from public CMS data (average overall rating 4.0 / 5).

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Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, care for people who need ongoing nursing, rehabilitation following a hospital stay, or long-term residential support. CMS inspects them about once a year and issues Five-Star ratings covering health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Nursing Homes data comparison

ProviderOverallHealth insp.StaffingQMCertified bedsOccupancyRN turnoverPenalties
HEART OF THE OZARKS HEALTHCARE CENTER4.042212075.0%41.7%0

Nursing Homes profiles in ZIP 65608

Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center Ava, MO 65608 CMS rating 4.0 / 5120 beds
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How to compare nursing homes in ZIP 65608

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.

For families in ZIP 65608, Ava, MO, the key questions are Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, how care plans are set, and how problems are escalated overnight or on weekends. A personal visit plus direct questions is still the surest way to judge whether a provider fits.

What CMS data shows for nursing homes in ZIP 65608

Among the 1 nursing homes listed in ZIP 65608, 1 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data. Recorded ownership divides as 1 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.0 out of 5 at HEART OF THE OZARKS HEALTHCARE CENTER (for-profit). 1 of these providers report 120 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 3.37 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 41.7% where reported. The current data records no federal penalties for the providers listed here.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerHEART OF THE OZARKS HEALTHCARE CENTER (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit
Certified beds (total)120
Providers with a federal penalty0
Avg nurse hours / resident-day3.37
Avg RN turnover41.7%
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Frequently asked questions

Which nursing home in ZIP 65608 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current data, HEART OF THE OZARKS HEALTHCARE CENTER has the highest published CMS overall star rating among nursing homes in ZIP 65608, at 4.0 out of 5.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
How do I choose a nursing home in ZIP 65608?
To compare nursing homes, look past the star rating to the health inspection findings themselves, review nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation, memory care, and how care plans get reviewed.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 65608?
120 certified beds are reported across 1 provider in ZIP 65608. Bed counts are published for nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
What other ZIP codes near Ava have nursing homes?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Ava in the current data.
Who owns the nursing homes in ZIP 65608?
Ownership on record for nursing homes in ZIP 65608 is 1 for-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Where this data comes from

Every figure on this page is drawn from the CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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