F

APPLE RIDGE CARE CENTER

100 WEST THOMAS AVENUE, WAVERLY, MO 64096
Score: 28 / 100

Apple Ridge Care Center has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 28/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Missouri. Families considering this Waverly facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.

Staffing levels are a potential concern at Apple Ridge Care Center, with 2.64 total nursing hours per resident per day — below the national average of 3.8 hours. Lower staffing can impact care quality and staff responsiveness.

Recent inspections identified 37 deficiencies at Apple Ridge Care Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 4 / 20 pts
1 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 6 / 15 pts
2 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 2.64 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.19 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.95 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.49 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.40 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.20 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

37
Total Deficiencies
Dec 29, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 1 Minor 🟠 36 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0741 Severity E
    Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
    Dec 29, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0600 Severity D
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    Dec 29, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0576 Severity E
    Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
    Dec 18, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0583 Severity E
    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    Jul 17, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity F
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Sep 10, 2024 · Infection Control Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 0.0% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 10.2% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 43.6% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 1.3% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 25.3% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 5.6% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 16.4% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 28 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
60
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Sep 10, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
19