Nursing home
The Neighborhoods at Quail Creek
1514 West Lark, Springfield, MO 65810 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · Part of Americare Senior Living (23 facilities) · 120 certified beds
The Neighborhoods at Quail Creek is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Springfield, Missouri. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 3/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.88 hours per resident per day, above the Missouri average of 3.47. Its most recent inspection on Aug 16, 2024 cited 9 deficiencies.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How The Neighborhoods at Quail Creek compares
This facility vs. the Missouri and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Missouri avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.88 | 3.47 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.62 | 0.46 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.39 | 2.32 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 36.4% | 57.0% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 9.0 | 12.0 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
What inspectors found at The Neighborhoods at Quail Creek
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental Deficiencies · Aug 16, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Aug 16, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Aug 16, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Aug 16, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Aug 16, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 16, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 16, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 16, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Aug 16, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · May 14, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Apr 18, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Oct 3, 2022
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 1514 West Lark
Springfield, MO 65810 - CMS certification #
- 265799
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 120
- Avg residents/day
- 100.6
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 2006-01-11
- Chain
- Americare Senior Living (23 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Americare Senior Living
Americare Senior Living operates 23 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Americare Senior Living facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
Explore the area around The Neighborhoods at Quail Creek using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Website says Works with hospice, transportation, secured outdoor area
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What The Neighborhoods at Quail Creek says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Offers hospice care on site or works with hospice providers.
By coordinating Hospice Care with trusted local providers, we ensure comfort, dignity and peace in familiar surroundings, allowing families to focus on meaningful moments together.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Provides transportation.
, backed by our Americare Pharmacy Solutions and scheduled transportation.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Has a secured outdoor area.
From our spacious dining rooms and family rooms with big-screen TV to our cozy kitchens, beauty salons and secure patios with scenic views, there’s always a comfortable place to go.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Cox Medical Centers, Springfield. 2.0 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 3 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Birch Pointe Health and Rehabilitation, Springfield. 1.4 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Jennifer'S Home Health Agency Inc, Springfield. 1.5 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Pharmacy. 0.5 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 65810 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Ozarks Dialysis Services - Primrose, Springfield, 1.9 miles away, straight line
Ozarks Dialysis Services - South, Springfield, 2.2 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 1 of 5 stars)
Fmc - Springfield Midwest, Springfield, 4.4 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 17 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 65810.
Hospice Compassus-Southwest Missouri, office in Springfield, 1.6 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars)
Terrace Hospice, office in Springfield, 2.0 miles away, straight line
Coxhealth At Home, office in Springfield, 2.2 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Lester E Cox Medical Centers, Springfield. 3.7 miles away, straight line. 3 geriatric medicine doctors listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: very low. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding relatively low, wildfire very low, tornado relatively moderate, heat wave relatively high, earthquake relatively low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is The Neighborhoods at Quail Creek a good nursing home?
CMS gives The Neighborhoods at Quail Creek an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 3/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is The Neighborhoods at Quail Creek staffed?
The Neighborhoods at Quail Creek reports 3.88 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Missouri average of 3.47.
Has The Neighborhoods at Quail Creek had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 9 deficiencies.
How many beds does The Neighborhoods at Quail Creek have?
The Neighborhoods at Quail Creek is certified for 120 beds.