Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic and Surgical: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic and Surgical is a 28-bed nonprofit nursing home in Springfield, Missouri. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 0.00 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 100% below the Missouri average of 2.29, and 54.5% nursing staff turnover (Missouri average 56.0%).
Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic and Surgical
3535 S National AveSpringfield, MO 65807
Greene County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic and Surgical, nurse aides logged 0.00 hours per resident per day, 100% below the Missouri average. With about 5 residents a day, that works out to roughly 0 aide hours a day, or about 0 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Missouri avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 0.00 | 2.29 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.73 | 0.68 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 8.27 | 0.46 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 10.00 | 3.43 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 10.43 | 3.02 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
54.5% of nursing staff at Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic and Surgical left over the year CMS measured, against a Missouri average of 56.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 55.6%.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 23, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 6 health deficiencies (Missouri average 11.5). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic and Surgical holds 4 of 5 overall; the Missouri average is 2.5.
About Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic and Surgical
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Lester E Cox Medical Centers
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Aug 14, 1985
- Located inside a hospital
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic and Surgical
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Springfield Villa Springfield | 0.4 | 146 | 2.14 | 2.96 | 64.0% | 1 | $69,595 |
| Spring Valley Health & Rehabilitation Center Springfield | 0.8 | 194 | 1.76 | 2.77 | 56.1% | 2 | None |
| Birch Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Springfield | 0.8 | 120 | 2.10 | 3.24 | 63.3% | 3 | None |
| The Maples Health and Rehabilitation Springfield | 1.6 | 120 | 2.57 | 3.85 | 49.5% | 4 | None |
| Sunterra Springs Springfield Springfield | 1.9 | 38 | 2.02 | 3.99 | 66.0% | 4 | $36,696 |
| Springfield Rehabilitation & Health Care Center Springfield | 1.9 | 146 | 2.02 | 3.03 | 43.6% | 5 | None |
| Magnolia Square Nursing and Rehab Springfield | 2.2 | 120 | 2.37 | 3.46 | 53.8% | 2 | $26,215 |
| The Neighborhoods at Quail Creek Springfield | 2.2 | 120 | 2.52 | 4.16 | 40.0% | 3 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.