Cape Girardeau, MO · 102 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
One of Cape Girardeau's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $5,730–$7,460/mo
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Lutheran Home, the
2825 Bloomfield Road, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703 · Cape Girardeau County
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Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates exceptional.
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Availability outlookUsually has openings
Typically 63% full — availability is generally good.
Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
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One of Cape Girardeau's top-rated skilled nursing communities
Lutheran Home, the is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Cape Girardeau, MO, with 274 certified beds and an average of about 172 residents per day.
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 5/5 on health inspections, 5/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 4.62 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.70 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 38%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 2 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.
Strengths
- ✓5-star overall CMS rating
- ✓Strong health-inspection rating
- ✓Above-average nurse staffing (4.62 hrs/resident/day)
- ✓Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
- ✓No federal fines on record
- ✓Full sprinkler system
Things to ask about
None noted in the public data.
Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Cape Girardeau for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 274
- Avg. residents/day
- 172
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Part of a chain
- Independent
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 265359
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
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| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $5,730–$7,460/mo (median $6,410) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Cape Girardeau prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 4.62
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.70
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 38%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 2
- Federal fines
- None on record
- Total penalties
- 0
- Last standard survey
- 2025-03-28
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (8 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-03-28Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
2025-03-28Severity D — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2024-02-09Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
2024-02-09Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
2024-02-09Severity D — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
2022-04-21Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
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.
2022-04-21Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
2022-04-21Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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 …
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Memory care
- ✓ Housekeeping & laundry
- ✓ Daily activities & events
- ✓ Library
Location
2825 Bloomfield Road, Cape Girardeau, MO
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Lutheran Home, the
How much does Lutheran Home, the cost?
Lutheran Home, the does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Cape Girardeau, MO area typically runs $5,730–$7,460 per month (median $6,410, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Lutheran Home, the's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Lutheran Home, the 5 out of 5 stars overall, including 5/5 for health inspections, 5/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Lutheran Home, the?
Staff provide about 4.62 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 38% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Lutheran Home, the?
Lutheran Home, the has 8 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-03-28). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Lutheran Home, the have availability?
Typically 63% full — availability is generally good. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Lutheran Home, the offer?
Lutheran Home, the in Cape Girardeau, MO offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 274 beds.
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