# Nursing homes in ZIP 65608 (Ava, MO)
There are 1 Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes in ZIP 65608 with 120 certified beds. Counties: Douglas County.
## Nursing homes (largest first)
- [Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-265254) — 2004 Crestview Street, Ava, 65608; CCN 265254; 120 certified beds; CMS overall 4/5; 27 citations in window (0 at actual harm or worse)

## Assisted living & residential care (state-licensed, counted separately)
1 facilities with 40 licensed capacity, from the state licensing roster. Not nursing homes; no CMS ratings or federal inspections.
- [Ava Place](https://carefield.site/facility/mo-dhss-20718) — 1101 Lyle Street, Ava, 65608; Residential care facility (state licensed); capacity 40; licensee Ava No 2, Inc

## Most common citations
- [F-0728](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0728) Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training. — 1 homes
- [K-0753](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0753) Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. — 1 homes
- [F-0812](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0812) Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. — 1 homes
- [F-0554](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0554) Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. — 1 homes
- [F-0678](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0678) Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. — 1 homes
- [F-0689](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0689) Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. — 1 homes
- [F-0692](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0692) Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. — 1 homes
- [F-0759](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0759) Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. — 1 homes

## Nearby ZIP codes
- [65704](https://carefield.site/zip/65704) — 1 homes, 24.3 km
- [65746](https://carefield.site/zip/65746) — 1 homes, 25.7 km
- [65667](https://carefield.site/zip/65667) — 1 homes, 37.3 km
- [65711](https://carefield.site/zip/65711) — 1 homes, 42.9 km
- [65655](https://carefield.site/zip/65655) — 1 homes, 46.2 km
- [65742](https://carefield.site/zip/65742) — 1 homes, 46.8 km
- [65653](https://carefield.site/zip/65653) — 1 homes, 48.3 km
- [65721](https://carefield.site/zip/65721) — 3 homes, 49.3 km

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Source page: https://carefield.site/zip/65608 · Carefield — Senior Care Intelligence. Facts come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes). Missing data never means no issue exists.