Nursing Homes in Cape Girardeau, MO: Staffing and Turnover Compared
Cape Girardeau has 6 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes with 650 beds. The median home logs 2.38 nurse aide hours per resident per day (Missouri average 2.29). 2 of 6 have at least one CMS fine in the last three years.
Every nursing home in Cape Girardeau
Aide hours per resident per day is the nurse aide time a home logged for each resident across a whole day, from the payroll records every home submits to CMS. More hours per resident means more hands on the floor for the same number of residents. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. Fines and payment denials are CMS penalties from the last three years.
| Chateau Girardeau | 75 | 2.51 | 4.26 | 65.7% | 3 | None |
| Fountainbleau Lodge | 33 | 3.16 | 4.99 | 48.7% | 5 | $8,827 |
| Heartland Care and Rehabilitation Center | 102 | 2.05 | 3.05 | 66.2% | 4 | None |
| Life Care Center of Cape Girardeau | 120 | 1.84 | 3.53 | 68.5% | 1 | $149,578 |
| Ratliff Care Center | 46 | 2.26 | 3.24 | 72.1% | 3 | None |
| The Lutheran Home | 274 | 2.89 | 4.54 | 34.9% | 5 | 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.
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release · Missouri averages: aide hrs 2.29, turnover 56.0%
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