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Chateau Girardeau
3120 Independence Street, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 75 beds, Chateau Girardeau serves Cape Girardeau in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1982.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, above the Missouri median of 2; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 3 and quality measures 1.
Inspectors recorded 20 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (8, 7, 5 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 26.7 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 32.1.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.3 hours per resident per day (0.6 RN), above the Missouri median of 3.4; nursing staff turnover is 65.7%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Cape Girardeau Co. median | Missouri median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 20 | 20 | 31 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 26.7 | 37.5 | 32.1 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 65.7% | 65.7% | 56.1% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (8 in the county, 487 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Missouri average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 10 Apr 2026, 23 Jan 2025.
Severity mix: D ×19 E ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 2026 | F0552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Standard survey | 25 May 2026 |
| 10 Apr 2026 | F0578 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | D | Standard survey | 25 May 2026 |
| 10 Apr 2026 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 25 May 2026 |
| 10 Apr 2026 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Standard survey | 25 May 2026 |
| 10 Apr 2026 | F0636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | D | Standard survey | 25 May 2026 |
| 10 Apr 2026 | F0637 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Standard survey | 25 May 2026 |
| 10 Apr 2026 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 25 May 2026 |
| 10 Apr 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 25 May 2026 |
| 23 Jan 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2025 |
| 23 Jan 2025 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2025 |
| 23 Jan 2025 | F0625 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | D | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2025 |
| 23 Jan 2025 | F0727 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | D | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2025 |
| 23 Jan 2025 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2025 |
| 23 Jan 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2025 |
| 23 Jan 2025 | F0947 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | D | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2025 |
| 16 Nov 2023 | F0909 | Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. | E | Standard survey | 30 Dec 2023 |
| 16 Nov 2023 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard survey | 22 Dec 2023 |
| 16 Nov 2023 | F0625 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | D | Standard survey | 22 Dec 2023 |
| 16 Nov 2023 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 8 Dec 2023 |
| 16 Nov 2023 | F0700 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | D | Standard survey | 8 Dec 2023 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Missouri average. Turnover: nursing staff 65.7%, RNs 70.0%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Missouri median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 33.8% | 17.6% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 3.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 3.3% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.3% | 3.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 58.8% | 16.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.4% | 4.1% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 19.7% | 21.0% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: non-profit, other. Legal business name: Cape Retirement Community, Inc..
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Retirement Community, Inc. | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 11/20/2009 |
| Cape Retirement Community, Inc. | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/20/2009 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Cape Girardeau County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fountainbleau Lodge | Cape Girardeau | 33 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 60.6 | $9K | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Lutheran Home, The | Cape Girardeau | 274 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2.9 | — | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Heartland Care and Rehabilitation Center | Cape Girardeau | 102 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 10.8 | — | 17 Nov 2025 |
| Jackson Manor | Jackson | 90 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 16.7 | — | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Hubble Creek | Jackson | 105 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 42 | 40.0 | — | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Ratliff Care Center | Cape Girardeau | 46 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 43.5 | — | 30 May 2025 |
| Life Care Center of Cape Girardeau | Cape Girardeau | 120 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 37.5 | $150K | 16 Dec 2025 |
All 8 facilities in Cape Girardeau County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Chateau Girardeau been cited for?
20 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Missouri median is 31 per facility.
Has Chateau Girardeau been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Chateau Girardeau compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.3 hours per resident per day against a Missouri median of 3.4 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Chateau Girardeau?
Ownership type is non-profit, other. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Cape Retirement Community, Inc. and Cape Retirement Community, Inc.. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Chateau Girardeau last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 10 Apr 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 10 Apr 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.