About Willard Care Center

Willard Care Center is a nursing home in Willard, Missouri. Its capacity is 66 beds, below the Greene County median of 120 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of James & Judy Lincoln. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 21 citations, the most recent on November 14, 2025. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 2.95 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

2.0

Staffing

2.0

Quality measures

1.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (21)

Records from February 2019 to November 2025.

November 14, 2025
Tag F0580
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 22, 2025.
October 31, 2025
Tag F0760
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 15, 2025.
March 26, 2025
Tag F0692
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 21, 2025.
March 26, 2025
Tag F0610
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 12, 2025.
March 26, 2025
Tag F0609
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 12, 2025.
February 14, 2025
Tag F0610
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 12, 2025.
February 14, 2025
Tag F0679
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
February 14, 2025
Tag F0609
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 12, 2025.
February 14, 2025
Tag F0686
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 31, 2025.
December 20, 2024
Tag F0610
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 16, 2025.
December 20, 2024
Tag F0602
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 16, 2025.
December 20, 2024
Tag F0609
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 16, 2025.
March 10, 2020
Tag F0880
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 24, 2020.
March 10, 2020
Tag F0740
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 24, 2020.
March 10, 2020
Tag F0759
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 24, 2020.
March 10, 2020
Tag F0688
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 24, 2020.
March 10, 2020
Tag F0790
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 24, 2020.
March 10, 2020
Tag F0640
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 24, 2020.
March 10, 2020
Tag F0558
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 24, 2020.
March 10, 2020
Tag F0695
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 24, 2020.

See the source data on data.cms.gov

Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.

Staffing

2.95 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 3.17 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of James & Judy Lincoln, a chain of 55 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.6 overall, 2.7 for health inspections, 2.3 for staffing, 2.7 for quality measures.

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

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Nursing Homes

Missouri median$6,741/mo

Missouri cost breakdown

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