Southgate Living Center
500 Truman Boulevard · Caruthersville, MO · 63830 · 5733335150
94 certified beds For profit - Individual Chain: Circle B Enterprises
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally
0.26 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.90 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.26 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.33 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 53% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $13,397 |
Inspection citations (28 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2025
Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.
Corrected April 18, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected April 18, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2025
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Corrected April 18, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected April 18, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected April 18, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2025
Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.
Corrected April 18, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2025
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected April 18, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D February 9, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected April 2, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 9, 2024
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected April 2, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 9, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected April 2, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 9, 2024
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected April 2, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 9, 2024
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected April 2, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 9, 2024
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected April 2, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D February 9, 2024
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected April 2, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F February 9, 2024
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected April 2, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F February 9, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected April 2, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D February 9, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 2, 2024 · Infection Control
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Immediate jeopardy · J September 18, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected September 11, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 10, 2022
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.
Corrected July 25, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 10, 2022
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected July 25, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 10, 2022
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected July 25, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 10, 2022
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected July 25, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 10, 2022
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected July 25, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 10, 2022
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected July 25, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 10, 2022
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected July 25, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| September 18, 2023 | Fine | $13,397 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 265771 · certified since December 18, 2003. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.