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Joplin Gardens

2810 SOUTH JACKSON AVENUE, JOPLIN, MO, 64804

(417) 572-0041

92 licensed beds

★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections1/5 staffing1/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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2810 South Jackson Avenue

Joplin, MO 64804

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity

State license

053205

CMS facility ID

265853

Care type

Nursing home

Facility name

Joplin Gardens

Street address

2810 SOUTH JACKSON AVENUE

City / state / ZIP

Joplin, MO 64804

Phone

(417) 572-0041

State license #

053205

About this facility — Joplin Gardens

Joplin Gardens is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Joplin, Missouri. It is licensed for 92 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Missouri (97 beds).

It is one of 16 senior care facilities in Joplin 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 Joplin Gardens 39 times across 10 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

N & R of Joplin, Llc

Parent company

James & Judy Lincoln

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Administrator

Angela Schmitt

Registered owners & officers

Lincoln, James

Direct owner — 50% stake — since 2015

Lincoln, Judy

Direct owner · Operational control — 50% stake — since 2012

Ltc Management Services Llc

Operational control — since 2015

Rogers, Kathleen

Managing employee — since 2015

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

2015-12-14

License expires

2027-12-13

CMS overall rating

1 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

13 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2024-08-23

Nurse staffing

3.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$248 per day (≈ $7,540/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

61% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 32% private/other

Occupancy

68% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

4% below the MO median of $257/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Licensed as

SNF

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · 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.

2026-03-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0689

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2026-01-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0561

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Corrected 2026-03-02

F-0725

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2026-03-02

8 earlier / fire-safety inspections (36 citations)

2025-12-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations

F-0561

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Corrected 2026-03-02

F-0725

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2026-03-02

F-0727

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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.

Corrected 2026-01-20

2025-01-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0677

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2025-03-07

F-0686

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2025-03-07

2024-08-23Health inspection7 citations

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-10-04

F-0684

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-10-04

F-0689

D · No harm found

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-10-04

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 2024-10-04

F-0804

E · No harm foundFood safety

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

Corrected 2024-10-04

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 2024-10-04

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-10-04

2022-09-13Health inspection8 citations

F-0678

E · No harm found

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

Corrected 2022-10-27

F-0686

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2022-10-27

F-0690

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2022-10-27

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 2022-10-27

F-0755

E · No harm found

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2022-10-27

F-0759

E · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2022-10-27

F-0760

E · No harm found

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2022-10-27

F-0883

E · No harm found

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected 2022-10-27

2019-10-18Health inspection2 citations

F-0575

E · No harm found

Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.

Corrected 2019-12-02

F-0919

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2019-12-02

2024-08-23Fire-safety inspection9 citations

E-0004

F · No harm found

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2024-10-04

E-0039

F · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2024-10-04

K-0222

F · 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 2024-09-16

K-0324

F · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-10-04

K-0341

E · No harm found

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2024-10-04

K-0355

F · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2024-09-06

K-0522

F · No harm found

Have an externally vented heating system.

Corrected 2024-10-04

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-10-04

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-10-04

2022-09-13Fire-safety inspection3 citations

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2022-10-25

K-0911

F · No harm found

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2022-10-25

K-0920

E · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2022-10-25

2019-10-18Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0223

D · No harm found

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

Corrected 2019-12-02

K-0293

E · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2019-12-02

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 265853.

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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