Last Updated: November 2025
6
Nursing Homes
3.8
Average Rating
5
4+ Star Facilities

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About Nursing Homes in CAPE GIRARDEAU

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Missouri has 6 Medicare-certified nursing homes with an average quality rating of 3.8 stars. 1 facilities earn the top five-star rating, while facilities average 0 RN hours per resident per day.

CAPE GIRARDEAU Quick Facts:

  • 16.7% five-star rate (below the national average of 18.9%)
  • 33.3% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
  • 2 nonprofit facilities (33.3% of market)
  • 100% of facilities have abuse violations

Nursing Home Costs in CAPE GIRARDEAU

Nursing home costs in CAPE GIRARDEAU, Missouri average $209-$235 per day ($6,270-$7,050/month) for skilled nursing care, which is 32% below the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.

Market Overview

CAPE GIRARDEAU's nursing homes include 66.7% for-profit, 33.3% nonprofit facilities.

Choosing a Nursing Home in CAPE GIRARDEAU

Start by touring the 1 five-star facilities in CAPE GIRARDEAU, which represent the top 16.7% by CMS quality metrics. Consider the 2 nonprofit facilities—research shows nonprofits earn five-star ratings at twice the rate of for-profits nationwide. Note that 6 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.

All nursing homes in CAPE GIRARDEAU are licensed and inspected by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. MO HealthNet covers nursing home care for eligible Missouri residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the Missouri Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-309-3282. Missouri law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the Missouri Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.

All Nursing Homes in CAPE GIRARDEAU

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Showing 6 of 6 facilities in CAPE GIRARDEAU

2825 BLOOMFIELD ROAD, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63703

Phone: (573)335-0158

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 274 | Est. Occupancy: 63% (~102 available)

NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

3120 INDEPENDENCE STREET, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63703

Phone: (573)335-1281

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 75 | Est. Occupancy: 67% (~25 available)

NonprofitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars

717 NORTH SPRIGG, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63701

Phone: (573)335-5810

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 46 | Est. Occupancy: 82% (~8 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars

2001 NORTH KINGSHIGHWAY, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63701

Phone: (573)335-1999

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 33 | Est. Occupancy: 97% (~1 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars

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