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Baptist Homes of Shelbina

1 of 5 overall from CMS

142 Shelby Plaza Road, Shelbina, MO 63468

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At a glance

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Baptist Homes of Shelbina is a 120-bed nursing home in Shelbina, Missouri (Shelby County). CMS rates it 1 of 5 stars overall as of Sep 2026. It reports 3.52 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, above the Missouri average of 3.43. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $20,695 in the past three years.

Certified beds
120
Residents per day (average)
58.5
Certified since
1998 (28 yrs)

Government - County Participates in Medicare and Medicaid

Bed use is this site's calculation: average residents per day divided by certified beds. It is an average, so it does not show today's openings.

Terms used on this page
CMS
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the federal agency that publishes the ratings, staffing figures, inspection results and penalties shown here.
Certified beds
The number of federally certified beds CMS lists for the home.
Deficiency or citation
A federal requirement that inspectors found the home did not meet. Each one gets a letter from A to L for how serious it was and how many residents were affected. What the letters mean
Actual harm
Letters G, H and I: actual harm to a resident that is not immediate jeopardy.
Immediate jeopardy
Letters J, K and L: the problem caused, or was likely to cause, serious injury, harm, impairment or death to a resident.
Inspection cycle
A standard inspection plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to it. This page shows the three most recent cycles.
Special Focus Facility (SFF)
A home CMS has placed under closer oversight because of its inspection record. More about the program

Questions to ask Baptist Homes of Shelbina

Chosen from this home's public data.

  1. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $20,695 in the past three years. What changed after the most recent one?Penalties in CMS data
  2. CMS counts 12 health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle (the standard inspection on Jul 1, 2025 plus complaint and infection-control inspections); the Missouri average is 11.4. Which have been corrected?Inspection results in CMS data
  3. About 48.8% of certified beds are in use on an average day. Are any units closed, or are admissions limited?Certified beds and average residents in CMS data

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CMS star ratings

The vertical line marks the Missouri average. Ratings run from 1 to 5. How to read CMS star ratings

Nurse staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, as the home reported to CMS.

What these roles do

Nurse aides give most hands-on daily care, such as help with bathing, dressing and meals. Licensed practical nurses give medications and routine nursing care. Registered nurses assess residents and direct their care.

How much nurse staffing is enough? All bars share one scale, 0 to 10 hours. The vertical line marks the Missouri average; the national average for all nursing staff is 3.86 hours.

Quality measures

CMS calculates these from residents' assessments and Medicare claims. They are shown as published, next to the Missouri and national averages. marks the measures CMS uses in its quality star rating; for those, the rating gives more points for a lower rate.

Long-stay residents

MeasureThis homeMissouriU.S.
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 34.9% 18.1% 13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.4% 5.3% 5.2%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.8% 1.1% 0.8%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.7% 2.3% 1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0% 18.5% 12.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.9% 0.0% 0.1%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.6% 4.1% 3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0% 84.1% 93.6%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 24.6% 17.4% 14.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.8% 25.6% 19.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0% 90.9% 95.5%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 0.0% 4.5% 4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 26.2% 17.8% 19.0%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 25.7% 23.5% 15.4%
★ Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.75 2.11 1.90
★ Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 3.37 2.33 1.78

Short-stay residents

MeasureThis homeMissouriU.S.
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.7% 65.7% 82.0%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 7.9% 2.2% 1.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 60.9% 63.5% 79.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 25.4% 26.0% 23.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 31.6% 13.7% 12.0%

Measure periods: April 2025 to March 2026 for most measures; July 2024 to June 2025 for the flu vaccine measures; January to December 2025 for the hospital and emergency department measures, which CMS risk-adjusts. See the measures on Medicare.gov

Inspection history

Inspectors cited 35 health deficiencies in the three most recent inspection cycles. Of these, 1 was at the immediate jeopardy level and 2 involved actual harm; the rest were graded as no actual harm. 8 were cited in connection with a complaint investigation. The most recent citation at the harm level or above was on Jul 1, 2025: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Deficiencies by inspection cycle
Standard inspectionHealthFire safety
Jul 1, 2025129
Sep 13, 20231411
Dec 20, 201991

Missouri homes averaged 11.4 health deficiencies in the latest cycle; the national average is 9.2. Each cycle's health count covers the standard inspection on that date plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to that cycle.

Health citations, three most recent inspection cycles (35)

  1. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 11, 2026)

  2. JImmediate jeopardy, isolated

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

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 13, 2025)

  3. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

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

    Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 13, 2025)

  4. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 13, 2025)

  5. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 13, 2025)

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  1. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 13, 2025)

  2. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 13, 2025)

  3. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

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

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 13, 2025)

  4. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    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.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 13, 2025)

  5. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

    Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 13, 2025)

  6. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 13, 2025)

  7. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    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.

    Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 13, 2025)

  8. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 13, 2025)

  9. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 8, 2025)

  10. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 13, 2025)

  11. GActual harm, isolated

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

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 15, 2024)

  12. GActual harm, isolated

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Complaint investigation · Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 28, 2024)

  13. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

    Complaint investigation · Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 23, 2024)

  14. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 14, 2024)

  15. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 28, 2023)

  16. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 28, 2023)

  17. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 28, 2023)

  18. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 28, 2023)

  19. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

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

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 28, 2023)

  20. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 28, 2023)

  21. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 28, 2023)

  22. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

    Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 28, 2023)

  23. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

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

    Environmental · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 28, 2023)

  24. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 28, 2023)

  25. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

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

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 28, 2023)

Showing the 30 most recent of 35.

What severity letters A to L mean

Each sentence above is the requirement that was not met, in CMS's wording. For the inspection results as Medicare publishes them, open this home's page on Medicare.gov and look under "Health inspections".

Penalties, past three years

DateTypeAmount
Jul 1, 2025Fine$20,695

Missouri homes averaged 0.8 fines and $37,425 in fine amounts; the national averages are 0.9 and $30,972.

Cost

Not in the public data. CMS does not publish what a nursing home charges.

Ask the home for its daily private-pay rate and whether a bed is open for your coverage. See what Medicare covers and how Medicaid pays for a nursing home.

Compared within Missouri

Common questions

What is the CMS star rating for Baptist Homes of Shelbina?

Baptist Homes of Shelbina has an overall rating of 1 of 5 stars from CMS as of Sep 2026. Its health inspection rating is 1, staffing is 2 and quality measures is 1.

How many beds does Baptist Homes of Shelbina have?

Baptist Homes of Shelbina has 120 certified beds. It averages 58.5 residents per day, about 48.8% of its certified beds.

How much nursing care do residents get at Baptist Homes of Shelbina?

The home reports 3.52 hours of nurse staffing per resident per day, including 0.48 hours from registered nurses. The Missouri average is 3.43 hours and 0.46 hours from registered nurses.

Has Baptist Homes of Shelbina been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $20,695 in the past three years.

Does Baptist Homes of Shelbina accept Medicare or Medicaid?

CMS lists its participation as "Medicare and Medicaid". Ask the home whether a bed is open for your coverage.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Sep 1, 2026. CMS Certification Number 265694. See this home's official record on Medicare.gov

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