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Two or three providers side by side, across the public record: licensing, ratings, inspections, penalties, staffing, ownership, and what care costs locally. Where no agency publishes a figure for a kind of provider, the cell says so rather than sitting empty next to a number and reading like a low score.
Aspire Senior Living Joplin vs. Joplin Gardens
Care types
What each provider is licensed or certified to deliver. Different care types answer to different regulators, which is why the rows below are not always comparable.
Aspire Senior Living Joplin
Nursing Homes
Joplin Gardens
Nursing Homes
Licensed capacity
Beds or units on the license. A capacity, not an occupancy.
Aspire Senior Living Joplin
120 beds or units
Joplin Gardens
92 beds or units
License status
The status word the state registry uses, reproduced exactly. We do not translate or grade it.
Not a like-for-like comparison. We hold no license status for either of these providers, and cannot yet say whether that means there is nothing to report or a file we have not read. Nothing here should be read as a difference between them.
Aspire Senior Living Joplin
Not establishedMissouri's roster carries no status word for this license in the file we read. That is a gap in the file, not a lapsed license.
Joplin Gardens
Not establishedMissouri's roster carries no status word for this license in the file we read. That is a gap in the file, not a lapsed license.
Published rating
Whatever the publishing regulator published, on the scale the regulator used. Nothing here is rescaled to five stars.
Aspire Senior Living Joplin
1.0Published for 2026-08-01
Joplin Gardens
1.0Published for 2026-06-01
Inspection citations
How many citations are on record, and how recent the newest one is.
Aspire Senior Living Joplin
48 citations
Most recent Feb 19, 2026
Joplin Gardens
25 citations
Most recent Mar 17, 2026
Fines and payment denials
Enforcement actions on record, with the total fine amount where the source publishes one.
Aspire Senior Living Joplin
None on recordCMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility. That comes from the Care Compare penalty file, updated monthly, which names every certified nursing home CMS has penalized in the last three years.
Joplin Gardens
None on recordCMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility. That comes from the Care Compare penalty file, updated monthly, which names every certified nursing home CMS has penalized in the last three years.
Nurse staffing hours
Payroll-based nurse hours per resident per day, against the median for the same state.
Aspire Senior Living Joplin
3.34 hrs/resident/day
0.02 hours below the Missouri median of 3.36 hours.
Joplin Gardens
3.08 hrs/resident/day
0.28 hours below the Missouri median of 3.36 hours.
Ownership and chain
Who owns the provider, and who runs it when those are different companies.
Aspire Senior Living Joplin
For profit - Limited Liability company
16 facilities in this CMS chain
Joplin Gardens
For profit
56 facilities in this CMS chain
Typical local cost
The published monthly median for this care type in this provider's city. A market figure, never a price quoted by this provider.
Aspire Senior Living Joplin
$6,934/mo
Typical for this care type in Joplin, MO, not a price from this provider
Joplin Gardens
$6,934/mo
Typical for this care type in Joplin, MO, not a price from this provider
Reading the blanks
A blank cell on this page is never just missing. It is one of three claims, and they mean very different things.
- None on record.
- We hold the whole published file for this measure and this provider is not in it. A real zero, and a finding in its own right.
- Not comparable.
- No agency publishes this measure for this kind of provider, so no provider of its kind has one. Shown hatched, because it is not a score at all.
- Not established.
- We cannot yet say whether the silence means a clean record or a file we have not read. We would rather tell you that than guess.
Read the full rules in our methodology and the underlying files in data sources.
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