Aspire Senior Living Carthage
Carthage, MO · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 265320) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (417) 358-1937 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Aspire Senior Living Carthage has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is above the Missouri state average of 2.51. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Aspire Senior Living Carthage reports total nurse staffing of about 2.64 hours per resident per day, including 0.23 registered nurse hours per resident per day, with a CMS staffing rating of 1 star. CMS did not report a nursing staff turnover percentage for this facility.
Aspire Senior Living Carthage has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
About this facility
Aspire Senior Living Carthage is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, operated as a for-profit corporation. The facility is certified for 120 beds and had an average of 111.9 residents, according to CMS Care Compare data. It has been certified since July 7, 1987.
CMS assigns the facility an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is above the Missouri state average of 2.51. The health inspection rating is 3 stars, the quality measure rating is 5 stars, and the staffing rating is 1 star. Total nurse staffing is reported at 2.64 hours per resident per day, with 0.23 registered nurse hours per resident per day. CMS did not report a nursing staff turnover figure for this facility in the provided data.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record for this facility. No abuse icon or Special Focus status was indicated in the data provided.
Aspire Senior Living Carthage is part of the Aspire Senior Living chain, which operates 16 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 1.9 stars, notably lower than this facility's individual rating. CMS data also indicates a change in ownership within the last 12 months; families should be aware that some of the ratings shown may reflect performance under the prior operator rather than the current one. Prospective families should verify current details directly with the facility and on Medicare Care Compare. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Aspire Senior Living Carthage has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, above the Missouri state average of 2.51.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 2.64 hours per resident per day, including 0.23 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 1 star; CMS did not report a turnover percentage in this data.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 120 beds with an average of 111.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Aspire Senior Living chain, which includes 16 facilities with an average rating of 1.9 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since July 7, 1987.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall (3 stars), health inspections (3 stars), quality measures (5 stars), and staffing (1 star), which combine into the overall score.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 4173581937 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4173581937 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/265320?state=MO.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.