Belleview Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Belleview Care Center is a 90-bed for-profit nursing home in Saint Joseph, Missouri, part of Vertical Health Services. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.34 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the Missouri average of 2.29, and 59.8% nursing staff turnover (Missouri average 56.0%).
Belleview Care Center
1616 Weisenborn RoadSaint Joseph, MO 64507
Buchanan County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Belleview Care Center, nurse aides logged 2.34 hours per resident per day, about the same as the Missouri average. With about 84 residents a day, that works out to roughly 196 aide hours a day, or about 24 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 7% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Missouri avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.34 | 2.29 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.57 | 0.68 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.49 | 0.46 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.40 | 3.43 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.18 | 3.02 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
59.8% of nursing staff at Belleview Care Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Missouri average of 56.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 50.0%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 12, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 14 health deficiencies (Missouri average 11.5). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $31,330 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2025 | Fine | $9,225 |
| Nov 12, 2024 | Fine | $22,105 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Payment Denial | 7 days from Jan 10, 2024 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Belleview Care Center holds 1 of 5 overall; the Missouri average is 2.5.
About Belleview Care Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Vertical Health Services, 15 homes
- Legal name: Weisenborn Road Healthcare LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Apr 1, 2009
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Belleview Care Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Living Community of St Joseph Saint Joseph | 1.8 | 96 | 1.95 | 3.59 | 60.0% | 4 | None |
| St Joseph Manor Health & Rehabilitation Saint Joseph · abuse citation | 2.6 | 110 | 2.48 | 3.50 | 50.8% | 2 | $10,414 |
| Carriage Square Rehab and Healthcare Center Saint Joseph | 3.0 | 130 | 2.53 | 3.50 | 77.0% | 1 | $48,685 |
| St Joseph Chateau Saint Joseph | 4.3 | 69 | 1.87 | 2.67 | 40.7% | 4 | None |
| Advanced Care of St Joseph Saint Joseph | 4.5 | 180 | 1.83 | 2.48 | 51.7% | 1 | $29,803 |
| Wathena Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center Wathena | 10.0 | 60 | 2.03 | 3.45 | 36.1% | 3 | None |
| Abundant Acres Care and Rehab Savannah | 12.7 | 88 | 2.10 | 2.86 | 50.0% | 2 | $14,498 |
| Laverna Manor Health & Rehabilitation Savannah · abuse citation | 12.8 | 120 | 3.39 | 4.28 | 57.1% | 3 | $101,967 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.