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Aspire Senior Living Carthage

1901 BUENA VISTA AVENUE, CARTHAGE, MO, 64836

(417) 358-1937

www.aspireseniorliving.health

120 licensed beds

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections1/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

1901 Buena Vista Avenue

Carthage, MO 64836

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity

120

State license

053424

CMS facility ID

265320

Care type

Nursing home

Facility name

Aspire Senior Living Carthage

Street address

1901 BUENA VISTA AVENUE

City / state / ZIP

Carthage, MO 64836

Phone

(417) 358-1937

Website

www.aspireseniorliving.health

State license #

053424

About this facility — Aspire Senior Living Carthage

Aspire Senior Living Carthage is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Carthage, Missouri. It is licensed for 120 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Missouri (97 beds).

It is one of 10 senior care facilities in Carthage and 487 skilled nursing facilities across Missouri. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Aspire Senior Living Carthage 26 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner

Aspire Senior Living Carthage Llc

Parent company

Aspire Senior Living

Ownership type

For profit - Corporation

Administrator

Michele Brown

Registered owners & officers

Brody, Michael

Indirect owner — since 2025

Brown, Barbara

Indirect owner — since 2025

Brown, Daniel

Indirect owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Brown, Michele

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Eickhoff, Pamela

Operational control · Partner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Hero Health Management, Llc

Operational control — since 2025

Leipham, Michelle

Operational control · Partner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Stadtmueller, David

Operational control · Partner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Sweeten, Robert

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1987-07-07

License expires

2027-06-30

CMS overall rating

3 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

10 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2025-03-31

Nurse staffing

2.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$237 per day (≈ $7,200/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

75% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 19% private/other

Occupancy

89% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

8% below the MO median of $257/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

120

Licensed as

SNF

Memory care

Yes — dedicated memory care

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Wheelchair accessible

entrance and parking

Visiting hours

Daily Open 24 hours

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-04-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0691

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2026-06-10

2026-03-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0684

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2026-04-10

F-0691

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2026-06-10

6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (23 citations)

2025-12-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0609

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2026-01-15

F-0684

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2026-01-15

2025-03-31Health inspection5 citations

F-0584

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2025-05-15

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2025-05-15

F-0700

E · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2025-05-15

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

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

Corrected 2025-05-15

F-0921

F · No harm found

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Corrected 2025-05-15

2023-10-26Health inspection6 citations

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2023-12-10

F-0645

D · No harm found

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2023-12-10

F-0656

D · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2023-12-10

F-0675

D · No harm found

Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.

Corrected 2023-12-10

F-0761

E · No harm found

Ensure 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.

Corrected 2023-12-10

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

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

Corrected 2023-12-10

2020-03-13Health inspection5 citations

F-0607

D · No harm found

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2020-04-08

F-0760

D · No harm found

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2020-04-23

F-0838

E · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2020-04-08

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2020-04-23

F-0919

E · No harm found

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Corrected 2020-04-23

2025-03-31Fire-safety inspection3 citations

K-0222

E · No harm found

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Corrected 2025-05-15

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-05-15

K-0920

E · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2025-05-15

2023-10-26Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0372

F · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2023-12-10

K-0923

F · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2023-12-10

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 265320.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.

2.04 ratings on Google

★Rick Hayden · 2026-03-26 · via Google
“We took our mother there for rehab after surgery this place is terrible. We couldn’t stay more than 2 hrs. We went by star rating which was 5 not realizing that there was only one review. In my opinion more like a nursing home and not a good one.”

★★★★★Jeannette Williams · 2025-11-13 · via Google
“They may not have alot of money inside of the building but the quality care for the residents is 100 percent they took care of my brother karl cox now he is lodging with all the greatest people up in the sky”

★Jennifer Petty · 2026-08-17 · via Google
“Horrible let my grandma's bed sores get so bad they became septic infected and flipped her out of bed broke four bones in her legs between the two and she unfortunately passed away in the ICU from the trauma of the aids being careless and not listening to the coherent residents and just man handling them with NO BASIC CARE OF HUMAN DECENCY OR RESPECT and the administrator in there she's a joke I'v…”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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