All citations for NHC Healthcare, Springfield

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

December 3, 2025

Showing 26 to 33 of 33 citations

No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0781, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of September 5, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 20, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0923, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of September 5, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 20, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0211, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of July 24, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 5, 2019).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0321, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of July 24, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 5, 2019).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0363, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of July 24, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 23, 2019).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0923, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of July 24, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 1, 2019).
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.
Health citation F-0623, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of September 5, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 20, 2024).
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.
Health citation F-0625, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of September 5, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 20, 2024).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of September 30, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.