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Best Skilled Nursing in Poplar Bluff, Missouri

5 communities found

MyLivingChoice lists 5 skilled nursing communities in Poplar Bluff. Families rate them 3.5 out of 5 on average, across 127 public reviews.

  • 5communities
  • 3.5average rating, 5 rated
  • 127family reviews read
  • 0small homes, 10 or fewer

Best-rated skilled nursing in Poplar Bluff

Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.

  1. 1

    Oakdale Care Center

    4.2 (33 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 70 units

    Reviewers consistently praise Oakdale Care Center for its friendly, attentive staff and recent facility improvements under new leadership. Family members highlight strong communication with staff like the Social Services…

  2. 2

    The Manor

    3.5 (20 reviews)· Memory Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 90 units

    Reviews of The Manor are sharply divided: one family praises the management team, cleanliness, and staff friendliness, while several others describe serious lapses in basic care, including delayed hygiene assistance and…

  3. 3

    Cedargate Healthcare

    3.3 (18 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 108 units

    Cedargate Healthcare draws a mixed reputation from families, who praise the friendliness of individual staff members but describe serious, recurring concerns about staffing levels, cleanliness, and communication. One…

  4. 4

    Westwood Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center

    3.4 (41 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 132 units

    Reviews of Westwood Hills are sharply divided, with some families praising attentive aides, clean rooms, and helpful therapy, while others describe serious concerns about staffing levels and basic care after surgery or…

  5. 5

    Aspire Senior Living Poplar Bluff

    2.9 (15 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 83 units

    Reviews for Aspire Senior Living Poplar Bluff are sharply divided: some praise the cleanliness, private rooms, and a caring staff who work hard in the dementia unit, while several other families report serious neglect,…

What families say about skilled nursing in Poplar Bluff

Counted across the review summaries of 5 Poplar Bluff communities: the share whose families mention each theme.

Praised most

  • Caring, attentive staff 100%
  • Medical and nursing care 80%
  • Building and grounds 80%
  • Cleanliness 60%
  • Activities and social life 40%

Concerns raised

  • Staff attitude 80%
  • Staffing levels and turnover 40%
  • Cleanliness 40%
  • Communication with families 40%

Skilled Nursing in Poplar Bluff: the figures

  • •Of the 5 with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 0 have 11 to 60, and 5 have more than 60.
  • •5 nursing homes carry a Medicare star rating, averaging 2.6 out of 5: 0 rated four stars or better, 0 rated one star.
  • •Most common amenities: 24-hour staff (5), wheelchair accessible (5), on-site nurse (rn) (5), emergency call system (5), medication management (5), housekeeping (4).

About these figures

Computed on October 23, 2026 from the 5 communities listed in Poplar Bluff, 127 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.

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Skilled Nursing in Poplar Bluff: Common Questions

How many skilled nursing long term care communities are in Poplar Bluff, Missouri?

MyLivingChoice lists 5 skilled nursing long term care communities in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.

Which skilled nursing long term care communities in Poplar Bluff are rated highest?

Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Oakdale Care Center (4.2★, 33 ratings), The Manor (3.5★, 20 ratings), Westwood Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center (3.4★, 41 ratings).

What types of senior care are available in Poplar Bluff?

Beyond skilled nursing long term care, Poplar Bluff has assisted living (6 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (5 communities), home health (2 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.

How do families rate skilled nursing long term care in Poplar Bluff?

Families rate Poplar Bluff skilled nursing long term care communities 3.5 out of 5 on average, across 127 public Google reviews of local communities.

What do families praise, and complain about, in Poplar Bluff skilled nursing long term care communities?

Across the review summaries of 5 Poplar Bluff communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 100%), medical and nursing care (mentioned for 80%), building and grounds (mentioned for 80%). The most common concerns are staff attitude (80%), staffing levels and turnover (40%), cleanliness (40%).

Are there small skilled nursing long term care homes in Poplar Bluff?

Of the 5 Poplar Bluff communities with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 0 have 11 to 60, and 5 have more than 60. Small licensed homes are listed here alongside large communities, which most directories skip.

How do Poplar Bluff nursing homes score on Medicare's star ratings?

5 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Poplar Bluff carry an overall star rating, averaging 2.6 out of 5. 0 are rated four stars or better and 0 are rated one star. Each listing shows its rating and three years of inspection history from CMS Care Compare.