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Nursing homes owned by Def Holdings LLC

The CMS ownership file lists Def Holdings LLC with an ownership interest in 13 certified nursing homes with 1,823 beds in Missouri (13).

Average overall
1.6 of 5
Fines, 3 years
$471,110
Special focus
0 + 0 candidates
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4 homes

CMS ownership and Care Compare data as of September 1, 2026

These homes are largely the same group CMS tracks as the chain Ama Holdings. That page has the group's full record.

What the ownership file says

CMS lists Def Holdings LLC as a indirect owner of 13 homes. Its earliest ownership association date on file is October 19, 2021, the latest September 1, 2024.

An indirect owner holds its stake through another company. Owners are listed by the homes themselves when they enroll in Medicare and Medicaid; the file names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the companies with control over operations.

CMS also groups these homes into the chain Ama Holdings (13).

The homes' record in brief

13 of the 13 homes have a CMS overall rating, averaging 1.6 stars against a national average of 3. 13 are for profit, 0 nonprofit; 13 are certified for Medicaid.

Across the inspections on file the homes carry 641 health citations; 28 citations were rated actual harm or immediate jeopardy, 9 immediate jeopardy. At their latest standard inspections they averaged 10.9 health deficiencies (national 9.2).

6 homes were fined in the last three years, $471,110 across 14 fines. Average nursing staff turnover was 65.1% (national 45.8%).

Staffing at these homes, January to March 2026

Hours per resident per dayThese homesUnited States
All nursing staff3.453.75
Registered nurses0.420.62
Weekdays3.603.92
Weekends3.073.33
Share of nursing hours by contract staff7.5%5.3%

Daily payroll records of 13 homes, summed. Weekends ran 15% below weekdays. Source: CMS Payroll Based Journal Daily Nurse Staffing.

Every home it owns

HomeCityStateRole in the CMS fileShareOverallCitationsFines
Manchester Rehab and Healthcare CenterBallwinMO Indirect owner (5% or more), since May 2023 153$197,132
Butler Rehab and Healthcare CenterButlerMO Indirect owner (5% or more), since August 2023 135
Rancho Rehab and Healthcare CenterFlorissantMO Indirect owner (5% or more), since October 2021 153$28,060
Crown Rehab and Healthcare CenterHarrisonvilleMO Indirect owner (5% or more), since January 2022 231
Rosewood Rehab and Healthcare CenterIndependenceMO Indirect owner (5% or more), since October 2021 260$67,052
New Mark Rehab and Healthcare CenterKansas CityMO Indirect owner (5% or more), since September 2024 146$12,279
Seasons Rehab and Healthcare CenterKansas CityMO Indirect owner (5% or more), since October 2021 423
Wilshire at Lakewood Rehab CenterLees SummitMO Indirect owner (5% or more), since January 2022 334
Carriage Square Rehab and Healthcare CenterSaint JosephMO Indirect owner (5% or more), since October 2021 158$48,685
Beauvais Rehab and Healthcare CenterSaint LouisMO Indirect owner (5% or more), since October 2021 163
River Crossing Rehab and Healthcare CenterSaint LouisMO Indirect owner (5% or more), since December 2023 230
St. Peters Rehab and Healthcare CenterSaint PetersMO Indirect owner (5% or more), since March 2024 199$117,902
Country Club Rehab and Healthcare CenterWarrensburgMO Indirect owner (5% or more), since January 2022 156

Source: CMS Ownership, data as of September 1, 2026, as the homes reported it. Name spelling follows the file; spellings that differ only in punctuation are combined. Being listed as an owner is a fact of record, not a finding about care. Something wrong? Ask for a correction.

Staff pay reports

Staff pay at homes Def Holdings LLC owns

No staff pay figure at homes Def Holdings LLC owns has passed review yet. A figure appears only after at least 5 reports from at least 3 different people, sent over at least 60 days, have passed review, and, for a group, from at least 2 homes.

Official wage estimates, United States

JobMedianMiddle halfEmployed
Nursing care facilities
CNAs (nursing assistants)$20.67$17.91 to $22.55534,270
LPNs and LVNs$33.86$30.05 to $37.40188,210
Registered nurses$41.11$37.85 to $47.68142,270
All employers
CNAs (nursing assistants)$20.32$17.91 to $22.701,448,910
LPNs and LVNs$30.96$28.37 to $36.55648,410
Registered nurses$46.90$38.62 to $54.023,379,720

Hourly wages; the middle half runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS has no separate estimate for medication aides.

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