Hospitals & Nursing Homes in Missouri

Last updated: December 2025.

At a glance

121
Hospitals
485
Nursing homes

Want to see how Missouri compares to the rest of the country? View the ER waits by state report or browse all CareTransparency reports.

Highlights

Top-performing facilities in Missouri based on official federal data.

Fastest emergency rooms

Hospitals with shortest typical ER wait times (lower is better):

Hospital City Wait
Pershing Memorial Hospital Brookfield 1h 22m
Mosaic Medical Center Albany Albany 1h 22m
Mercy Hospital Carthage Carthage 1h 22m
Research Medical Center Kansas City 1h 24m
Madison Medical Center Fredericktown 1h 24m
Cox Barton County Hospital Lamar 1h 24m
Hermann Area District Hospital Hermann 1h 27m
Bates County Memorial Hospital Butler 1h 28m
Fitzgibbon Hospital Marshall 1h 30m
Lafayette Regional Health Center Lexington 1h 31m

Best Registered Nurse (RN) staffing

Nursing homes with most RN hours per resident per day (higher is better):

Nursing home City RN hrs
Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic and Rehab Springfield 7.85
Phelps Health Rolla 5.10
Lake Regional Health Systems Osage Beach 4.27
Surrey Place St. Lukes Hospital Skilled Nursing Chesterfield 1.55
Rolla Presbyterian Manor Rolla 1.50
Sunterra Springs Springfield Springfield 1.30
Lutheran Senior Services at Meramec Bluffs Ballwin 1.27
Aberdeen Heights Kirkwood 1.19
Sunterra Springs Dardenne Prairie Dardenne Prairie 1.13
Baptist Homes of Arcadia Valley Ironton 1.10

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