Life Care Center Of Waynesville

Life Care Center Of Waynesville

Waynesville, Missouri

Address

700 Birch Lane, Waynesville, MO, 65583

Phone

+1 573-774-6456

5.3 /10

Life Care Center Of Waynesville Quality & Safety Report

Average

Inspections: 3★ (50%) Staffing: 1★ (25%) Quality: 4★ (25%)

CMS Official Overall: 2★ / 5

CMS data as of January 2026

This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →

$22,081 fines 14 health deficiencies

Safety & Inspections

Health deficiencies
National median: 7
14 above national median
Total federal penalties
$22,081

CMS data as of January 1, 2026

Staffing breakdown

Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.

Total nurse staffing
National median: 4.12 hrs
3.69 hrs below national median
Registered nurse (RN)
0.41 hrs
Licensed practical nurse (LPN)
1.03 hrs
Certified nursing aide (CNA)
1.92 hrs
Physical therapy
0.04 hrs

Quality rating trend

Overall rating declined from 4 to 2 stars over 18 data points.

Quality rating trend for Life Care Center Of Waynesville 1 2 3 4 5 Jun 24 Sep 24 Dec 24 Apr 25 Jul 25 Dec 25 Feb 26
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Facility profile

Type
Skilled Nursing Facility · Building
Capacity
120 certified beds · ~81 avg residents/day (67% occupancy)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Payment accepted
Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)

About

Life Care Center of Waynesville is a for-profit, corporate-owned skilled nursing facility in Missouri with 120 licensed beds. The center holds a 2-star overall rating from CMS, reflecting a 1-star staffing rating, a 3-star health inspection rating, and a 4-star rating for quality measures. It provides long-term care and rehabilitation services to residents in the Waynesville area.

Location

700 Birch Lane, Waynesville, MO, 65583, Waynesville, MO

Frequently asked questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Life Care Center Of Waynesville?
Life Care Center Of Waynesville has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How did Life Care Center Of Waynesville score on health inspections?
Life Care Center Of Waynesville received a health inspection rating of 3 out of 5 stars from CMS.
What is the staffing rating for Life Care Center Of Waynesville?
Life Care Center Of Waynesville has a staffing rating of 1 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
How many beds does Life Care Center Of Waynesville have?
Life Care Center Of Waynesville has 120 certified beds.
Does Life Care Center Of Waynesville accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Life Care Center Of Waynesville accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Where is Life Care Center Of Waynesville located?
Life Care Center Of Waynesville is located at 700 Birch Lane, Waynesville, MO, 65583, Waynesville, Missouri.
How can I contact Life Care Center Of Waynesville?
You can reach Life Care Center Of Waynesville by phone at +1 573-774-6456.

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About this data

How to read this page

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Where this data comes from

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