HERITAGE NURSING CENTER - SKILLED NURSING BY AMERI

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How HERITAGE NURSING CENTER - SKILLED NURSING BY AMERI Compares

HERITAGE NURSING CENTER - SKILLED NURSING BY AMERI is a 72-bed for-profit nursing facility in Kennett, Missouri. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Missouri average of 2.5 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (5 stars), while quality measures (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (8.4%) is above the Missouri average of 4.1% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 72 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 68% occupied.

Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Kennett, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 5.0 stars.

By the numbers vs. Missouri average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 35.9% — worse than the Missouri average of 23.6% (52% higher).
• Falls with major injury: 8.4% — worse than the Missouri average of 4.1% (107% higher).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.5% — worse than the Missouri average of 4.7%.
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 22.3% — better than the Missouri average of 25.7%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Missouri averages across 487 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Kennett

Kennett sits in Dunklin County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.9% of the population — a share of seniors in line with 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+

5,299 (17.9%)

Median age

39.4 years

Median household income

$38,020

Median home value

$78,500

Demographics for Dunklin County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Kennett.

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