Knox County Nursing Home District
Nursing home in Edina, Missouri, CMS certification number 265763
55774 State Highway 6, Edina, MO 63537 · Knox County
- CMS overall rating
- 1 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 60
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- February 26, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 14
- Fines in 3 years
- $60,632 (1)
Does Knox County Nursing Home District take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Knox County Nursing Home District is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing | 3 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 1 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 1 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 1 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Knox County Nursing Home District reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.77
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.53
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.58
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.67
- Weekend total hours
- 3.20
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on February 26, 2026 and cited 14 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on February 1, 2024, found 15.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS fined Knox County Nursing Home District 1 time in the past 3 years, for $60,632 in total.
It also had 2 payment denials, when Medicare stopped paying for new admissions for a time.
Beds and residents
On an average day 38.2 residents live here, about 64% of its 60 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 60
- Average residents per day
- 38.2
- Certified since
- June 20, 2003
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Knox County Nursing Home District
- Legal business name
- Knox County Nursing Home District
- Ownership type
- Government - County
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Who inspects nursing homes in Missouri
Missouri's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Missouri, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Knox County Nursing Home District, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Knox County Nursing Home District
What is the CMS star rating of Knox County Nursing Home District?
1 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Knox County Nursing Home District accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Knox County Nursing Home District?
14 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Knox County Nursing Home District?
Knox County Nursing Home District, government - county.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.