CLARENCE CARE CENTER
111 EAST STREET, Clarence, MO 63437
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How CLARENCE CARE CENTER Compares
CLARENCE CARE CENTER is a 60-bed government-owned nursing facility in Clarence, Missouri. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, above the Missouri average of 2.5 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (4 stars), while quality measures (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (0.0%) is below the Missouri average of 4.5%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 60 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 52% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Missouri average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 19.2% — better than the Missouri average of 23.5%.
- Falls with major injury: 5.6% — worse than the Missouri average of 4.1% (38% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 0.0% — better than the Missouri average of 4.5% (100% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 25.6% — better than the Missouri average of 25.9%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Missouri averages across 487 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask CLARENCE CARE CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing CLARENCE CARE CENTER with other nursing homes in Clarence.
How is CLARENCE CARE CENTER addressing its quality measures 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 practices help CLARENCE CARE CENTER keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 19.2% here versus 23.5% across Missouri. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is CLARENCE CARE CENTER doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 5.6% here versus 4.1% across Missouri. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is CLARENCE CARE CENTER's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 52% occupancy across 60 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at CLARENCE CARE CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at CLARENCE CARE CENTER?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Clarence
Clarence sits in Shelby County, where adults 65 and older make up about 21.4% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Missouri as a whole (16.9% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 1,277 (21.4%)
- Median age
- 42.8 years
- Median household income
- $43,809
- Median home value
- $71,700
Demographics for Shelby County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Clarence.
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