NHC HEALTHCARE, JOPLIN
2700 EAST 34TH STREET, Joplin, MO 64803
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How NHC HEALTHCARE, JOPLIN Compares
NHC HEALTHCARE, JOPLIN is a 124-bed for-profit nursing facility in Joplin, 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 quality measures (4 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (3.7%) is below the Missouri average of 23.6%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 124 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 65% occupied.
Among the 5 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Joplin, the local average is 2.8 stars.
By the numbers vs. Missouri average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 3.7% — better than the Missouri average of 23.6% (84% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 6.7% — worse than the Missouri average of 4.1% (64% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.2% — better than the Missouri average of 4.7% (54% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 11.3% — better than the Missouri average of 25.7% (56% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Missouri averages across 487 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
The Senior Community Around Joplin
Joplin sits in Jasper County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.6% 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+
- 18,765 (15.6%)
- Median age
- 36.2 years
- Median household income
- $49,155
- Median home value
- $124,200
Demographics for Jasper County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Joplin.
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