ElderGrade
F

32.1/100

Poor

Meramec Nursing

940 Mattox Drive, Sullivan, MO 63080

CMS 1/5 stars #3 of 3 in Crawford County (573) 468-7733
Certified beds
60
Occupancy
78%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

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.

  • 2 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

    Inspectors found violations at scope/severity G or above, meaning residents were harmed or placed in immediate jeopardy.

  • $46,449 in federal fines

    CMS has fined this facility across 2 penalty action(s).

  • Nursing staff turnover of 77%

    High turnover means residents rarely see the same caregiver twice. The national average is about 50%.

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

20.6/30

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

  • -8 for 2 actual-harm citation(s) in the last 3 years
  • -1.4 for 21 total citations against a national median of 17

Staffing

6.5/30

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

  • 2.97 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.36 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 16% against weekdays

Staff stability

0/15

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

  • 77% of nursing staff left in the last year
  • -2 for 2 administrator departures

Resident outcomes

2/15

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

  • 1 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

3/10

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

  • $46,449 in federal fines across 2 action(s)
  • -2 for 1 denial(s) of Medicare payment for new admissions

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 2.79 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Below average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.36 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

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

Weekend nurse hours 2.34 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Below average

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

Nursing staff turnover 76.90%
National average 45.80% Below average

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

Recent inspection findings

All 26 citations

Last standard health inspection: November 22, 2024 (1 year ago).

D Sep 8, 2025 F0580 From a complaint

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Nov 22, 2024 F0568

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Nov 22, 2024 F0569

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Nov 22, 2024 F0582

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Nov 22, 2024 F0607

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Nov 22, 2024 F0638

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Nov 22, 2024 F0657

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Nov 22, 2024 F0689

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of COMMUNITY CARE CENTERS, which operates 8 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
COUNTRY LIFE ACRES GMW GST NON-EXEMPT TRUST Organization 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST
FIRST MID BANK & TRUST NA Organization 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST
GC OF MERAMEC LLC Organization 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST
GC ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
GRAHAM, AUTUMN Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
PATE, JODIE Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
WEINER, CRAIG Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
COUNTRY LIFE ACRES GMW GST NON-EXEMPT TRUST Organization LIMITED PARTNERSHIP INTEREST
COUNTRY LIFE ACRES GMW GST NON-EXEMPT TRUST Organization ADP OF THE SNF
FIRST MID BANK & TRUST NA Organization ADP OF THE SNF
FORVIS MAZARS LLP Organization ADP OF THE SNF
GC ASSET HOLDING LLC Organization ADP OF THE SNF

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Common questions about Meramec Nursing

What is the ElderGrade for Meramec Nursing? +

Meramec Nursing holds an ElderGrade of F (32.1 out of 100), which we describe as "poor". 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 Meramec Nursing? +

Residents receive an average of 2.79 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Meramec Nursing been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 2 of the 26 citations on record were scored at scope and severity G or above, meaning inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident safety.

Does Meramec Nursing accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Meramec Nursing is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.