COLONIAL SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER — Nursing Home in BUFFALO, MO
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 134 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 110.8 |
| CMS Certification Number | 265245 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.25 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.51 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
COLONIAL SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER had 7 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 11, 2026).
Inspection Findings — March 11, 2026
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Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)Corrected — April 24, 2026
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Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. (Level D)Corrected — April 24, 2026
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Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Level D)Corrected — April 24, 2026
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Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. (Level D)Corrected — April 24, 2026
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Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted (Level D)Corrected — April 24, 2026
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)Corrected — April 24, 2026
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Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level D)Corrected — April 24, 2026
Colonial Springs Healthcare Center is a 134-bed nursing home in Buffalo, Missouri. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident day, below the Missouri average of 3.5. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 7 deficiencies, none of them severe.
A recent inspection found several administrative and resident-rights issues but none were categorized as severe, which suggests problems identified were correctable. You may want to ask how the facility ensures consistent nursing coverage and timely responses to residents’ needs given its relatively lower-than-average staffing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is COLONIAL SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
COLONIAL SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is COLONIAL SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER's CMS star rating?
COLONIAL SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at COLONIAL SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER?
COLONIAL SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER reports 3.25454 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has COLONIAL SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, COLONIAL SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER had 7 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does COLONIAL SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER have?
COLONIAL SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER has 134 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- BUFFALO PRAIRIE CENTER FOR REHAB AND HEALTHCARE — 1/5 — 0.5 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.