ELSBERRY MISSOURI HEALTH CARE CENTER
1827 HWY B, Elsberry, MO 63343
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Care Quality Indicators
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How ELSBERRY MISSOURI HEALTH CARE CENTER Compares
ELSBERRY MISSOURI HEALTH CARE CENTER is a 56-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Elsberry, Missouri. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Missouri average of 2.5 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures, rated 5 stars. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (0.7%) is below the Missouri average of 4.5%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 56 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 96% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Missouri average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 5.4% — better than the Missouri average of 23.5% (77% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 5.8% — worse than the Missouri average of 4.1% (44% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 0.7% — better than the Missouri average of 4.5% (86% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Missouri averages across 487 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask ELSBERRY MISSOURI HEALTH CARE CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing ELSBERRY MISSOURI HEALTH CARE CENTER with other nursing homes in Elsberry.
What keeps ELSBERRY MISSOURI HEALTH CARE CENTER's quality measures rating strong?
This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help ELSBERRY MISSOURI HEALTH CARE CENTER keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 5.4% here versus 23.5% across Missouri. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is ELSBERRY MISSOURI HEALTH CARE CENTER doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 5.8% here versus 4.1% across Missouri. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does ELSBERRY MISSOURI HEALTH CARE CENTER maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 96% occupancy across 56 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at ELSBERRY MISSOURI HEALTH 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 ELSBERRY MISSOURI HEALTH 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 Elsberry
Elsberry sits in Lincoln County, where adults 65 and older make up about 13.6% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Missouri as a whole (16.9% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 7,806 (13.6%)
- Median age
- 37.4 years
- Median household income
- $70,424
- Median home value
- $165,700
Demographics for Lincoln County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Elsberry.
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