Shepherd Of The Hills Living Center
Branson, MO · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 265393) · 100 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (417) 334-6431 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Shepherd Of The Hills Living Center has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Missouri state average of 2.51. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Shepherd Of The Hills Living Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.38 hours per resident per day, including 0.28 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 55.6%. CMS gives this facility a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5.
Shepherd Of The Hills Living Center has no federal fines on record, with zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently in CMS's Special Focus program.
About this facility
Shepherd Of The Hills Living Center is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Branson, Taney County, Missouri, operating under a for-profit limited liability company ownership structure. The facility is certified for 100 beds and reports an average daily census of 75.6 residents. It has been Medicare/Medicaid certified since August 24, 1989.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the Missouri state average of 2.51. The breakdown of the four CMS domain ratings is: health inspection rating of 3, quality measure (QM) rating of 4, and a staffing rating of 1.
Staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 3.38 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) time at 0.28 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 55.6%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports no federal fines on record for this facility, with a fine count of zero and total fines of $0.00. There are no payment denials on record. No abuse icon is displayed by CMS for this facility, and it is not currently designated under CMS's Special Focus program, which is reserved for facilities identified as persistently underperforming and placed under increased inspection scrutiny.
This facility is part of a chain operated by James & Judy Lincoln, which includes 56 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.4 out of 5. There has been no change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator. This profile is based on data from 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?
The facility's overall rating is 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Missouri state average of 2.51.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.38 hours per resident per day, with RN time at 0.28 hours per resident per day, and nursing turnover of 55.6%; CMS rates staffing 1 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports no federal fines on record, with zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not designated under the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 100 beds and has an average daily census of 75.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company and is part of a chain operated by James & Judy Lincoln, which includes 56 facilities with an average rating of 2.4 out of 5.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since August 24, 1989.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — with health inspections at 3, staffing at 1, and quality measures at 4 for this facility.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify short-term rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 4173346431 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4173346431 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/265393?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.