About Ozark Nursing and Care Center
Ozark Nursing And Care Center, located in OZARK, MO, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Ozark Nursing and Care Center
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 1 Stars
- Nursing Hours 3.17 hrs
- Safety Record Issues
Chain Affiliations & Network
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Below Average Staffing
Ozark Nursing and Care Center provides less care hours than the state average and less than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 1 |
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| Health Inspection | 2 |
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| Quality Measures | 2 |
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| Staffing | 1 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 84 | Dec 12, 2024 |
| Weighted Average | 156 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending Jun 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | N/A |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | N/A |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | N/A |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | N/A |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 29.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 1.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 5.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 2.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 1.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 52.2% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 38.9% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | N/A |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 23.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 24.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 77.9% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | N/A |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 3.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 10.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 31.7% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2023: 3 complaints
- 2024: 6 complaints
- 2025: 5 complaints
- 2026: 4 complaints
- Total: 18 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| Jul 04, 2025 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| May 02, 2025 | Post nurse staffing information every day. |
| May 02, 2025 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| May 02, 2025 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Have 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. |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. |
| Oct 23, 2023 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
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Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity
EBG HEALTH CARE IV, INC.
Ownership Structure
- EBG HEALTH CARE IV INC. Direct: NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
- EWING GOURLEY Direct: NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED
Management & Direction
- SUMMER BAKER W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- EWING GOURLEY CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- EWING GOURLEY CORPORATE OFFICER
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
| Facility | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic and Surgical | N/A | 5 |
| Nixa Nursing and Rehab | N/A | 5 |
| Wilson's Creek Nursing and Rehab | N/A | 5 |
| Republic Nursing and Rehab | N/A | 5 |
| Ash Grove Healthcare Facility | N/A | 3 |
| Willard Care Center | N/A | 2 |
| Glenwood Healthcare | N/A | 3 |
| The Manor at Elfindale | N/A | 4 |
| Forsyth Care Center | N/A | 3 |
| The Maples Health and Rehabilitation | N/A | 4 |
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Ownership Details
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Noted Deficiencies
Detailed history of deficiencies with descriptions and correction dates.
Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Ozark Nursing and Care Center directly at 4175817126. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.