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Nursing home · Springfield, MO

James River Nursing and Rehabilitation

3550 East Battlefield, Springfield, MO 65809

RN turnover here is 69.2%, above the Missouri average of 50%.

RN turnover
69.2%
Missouri average 50%
RN time per resident
31 min/day
Missouri average 30 min
Nursing team turnover
64.9%
Missouri average 56.7%
CMS staffing rating
2 of 5
Certified beds 120
The numbers, in plain English

Working at James River Nursing and Rehabilitation

James River Nursing and Rehabilitation is a 120-bed nursing home in Springfield, Missouri. Over the 12-month period CMS measures, 69.2% of its registered nurses stopped working here. Across the 356 Missouri nursing homes CMS reports, the average is 50%, so RN turnover here is higher than at 79% of nursing homes in the state.

Staffing tells a different story. Residents here receive about 31 minutes of RN time per day, against 30 minutes across Missouri. That is more RN coverage than 69% of Missouri nursing homes. CMS gives James River Nursing and Rehabilitation a staffing rating of 2 out of 5.

Turnover for the whole nursing team, which counts RNs, LPNs and nurse aides, is 64.9% here compared with 56.7% statewide.

What this means if you apply here

  • Higher RN turnover means you may be training alongside newer colleagues. Ask what the facility is doing to keep its nurses.
  • RN hours per resident run above the state average, a sign of more RN support on the floor.

Questions to ask in your interview

  • How many residents does each RN cover on the shift I would work?
  • How is weekend RN coverage handled?
  • How many RNs left in the last year, and what has changed since?
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Sources. CMS Care Compare nursing home provider data, released October 2026. Turnover is the share of staff who stopped working at the facility over a 12-month period. CMS Five-Star overall rating from CMS Care Compare.