ElderGrade
A

86.5/100

Excellent

Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic And Surgical

3535 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807

CMS 5/5 stars #3 of 21 in Greene County (417) 269-6650
Certified beds
28
Occupancy
17%
Ownership
Non-profit
Accepts
Medicare

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • Last inspection was more than 2 years ago

    Ratings here are based on older survey data than at most facilities.

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

30/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

Staffing

30/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 9.75 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 8.27 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing holds steady

Staff stability

9/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 55% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

7.5/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • No quality-measure rating published — scored neutral

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • No federal fines on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 10.00 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Better than average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 8.27 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Better than average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 10.43 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Better than average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 54.50%
National average 45.80% Below average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

Last standard health inspection: May 30, 2024 (2 years ago).

D Apr 23, 2026 F0550 From a complaint

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jun 30, 2022 F0759

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jun 30, 2022 F0760

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jun 30, 2022 F0888

Infection Control Deficiencies

Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record
Owner Type Role Since
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY Organization 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST
ABDALLA, IBRAHIM Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
AGUIRRE, LOGAN Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
BALDNER, JOSELYN Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
BAUMGARTNER, JAN Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
CHALENDER, CHARLES Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
COX, ROBERT Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
DOUGLAS, THOMAS Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
ERWIN, BRAD Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
FLAX, JULIA Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
FULP, ROBERT Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
GAISIE, NANA Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR

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Common questions about Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic And Surgical

What is the ElderGrade for Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic And Surgical? +

Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic And Surgical holds an ElderGrade of A (86.5 out of 100), which we describe as "excellent". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic And Surgical? +

Residents receive an average of 10.00 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic And Surgical been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 4 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic And Surgical accept Medicaid? +

CMS lists this facility as Medicare, so it is not recorded as Medicaid certified. Confirm directly with the home before admission.