Overview
Morningside Center has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Missouri average of 2.6. It ranks 2nd of 4 nursing homes in Chillicothe. It scores best on staffing (5 of 5) and lowest on quality of care (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 68% of nursing homes in Missouri (the state average is 3.4 hours). Of that, 0.9 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on March 20, 2026, found 10 health deficiencies, fewer than the Missouri average of 11.4. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 41% of Missouri nursing homes have been fined.
Morningside Center is a government-run facility with 60 certified beds, caring for about 53 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2007.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- March 20, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 10
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 1
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.62 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.94 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.13 hrs
- Nurse aides2.55 hrs
- Physical therapists0.01 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Certified beds
- 60
- Average residents per day
- 53
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- June 1, 2007
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes