BELLEVIEW CARE CENTER
1616 WEISENBORN ROAD, Saint Joseph, MO 64507
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
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How BELLEVIEW CARE CENTER Compares
BELLEVIEW CARE CENTER is a 90-bed for-profit nursing facility in Saint Joseph, Missouri. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Missouri average of 2.5 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is staffing at 1 star. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (2.0%) is below the Missouri average of 4.1%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 90 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 92% occupied.
Among the 6 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Saint Joseph, the local average is 1.7 stars.
By the numbers vs. Missouri average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 31.0% — worse than the Missouri average of 23.6% (32% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 2.0% — better than the Missouri average of 4.1% (52% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.0% — better than the Missouri average of 4.7% (38% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 30.2% — worse than the Missouri average of 25.7%.
CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon, indicating a recent citation involving abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. This is an important point to raise directly during any tour or call.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Missouri averages across 487 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask BELLEVIEW CARE CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing BELLEVIEW CARE CENTER with other nursing homes in Saint Joseph.
What incident led to the CMS abuse icon for BELLEVIEW CARE CENTER, and what changed afterward?
Ask for the citation date, plan of correction, staff retraining steps, and how leadership monitors for repeat issues.
How is BELLEVIEW CARE CENTER addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is BELLEVIEW CARE CENTER doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 31.0% here versus 23.6% across Missouri. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help BELLEVIEW CARE CENTER keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 2.0% here versus 4.1% across Missouri. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does BELLEVIEW CARE CENTER maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 92% occupancy across 90 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at BELLEVIEW CARE CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
The Senior Community Around Saint Joseph
Saint Joseph sits in Buchanan County, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.2% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Missouri as a whole (16.9% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 14,245 (16.2%)
- Median age
- 38.3 years
- Median household income
- $51,933
- Median home value
- $126,000
Demographics for Buchanan County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Saint Joseph.
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