Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic and Surgical
Nursing Home · Springfield, MO
Contact & location
3535 S National AveSpringfield, MO 65807
Greene County
- Phone
- (417) 269-6650
- ZIP code
- 65807 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 28
- Residents per day
- 4.8 (17% occupied)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Lester E Cox Medical Centers
- Medicare certified since
- August 14, 1985
- Participates in
- Medicare
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 10.00 (state 3.43 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 8.27 (state 0.46 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.73 (state 0.68 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 0.00 (state 2.29 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 10.43 (state 3.02 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 54.5 (state 56.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 55.6 (state 47.8 · U.S. 42.9)%
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- April 23, 2026
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 6.0 (state 11.5 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 1
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 9 health · 2 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. F0838 · Administration Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-23 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-23 | 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 consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. F0700 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-23 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-23 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. F0693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2026-04-23 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-05 |
| 2022-06-30 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-08-16 |
| 2022-06-30 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-08-16 |
| 2022-06-30 | Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 F0888 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-08-16 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Coxhealth (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company (organization) | 5%+ Mortgage Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Buetow, Max (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Casad, Ashley (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Coxhealth (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hedgpeth, Amanda (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lester E Cox Medical Centers (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| McWay, Jacob (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Reardon, Malissa (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Roberts, Donna (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Abdalla, Ibrahim (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Aguirre, Logan (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Baldner, Joselyn (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Baumgartner, Jan (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Chalender, Charles (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Cox, Robert (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Douglas, Thomas (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Erwin, Brad (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Flax, Julia (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fulp, Robert (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Gaisie, Nana (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Graves, Susan (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hargis, Sara (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Heim, Dennis (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hellweg, Kurt (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Higdon, Hal (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hutcheson, James (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Jared, Brian (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Jarvis, Howard (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lemon, Daphne (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lipscomb, Larry (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lipscomb, Stuart (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Russell, Krystal (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Taylor, Carol (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Turner, Joseph (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Tynes, Jefferson (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Yancey, Pamela (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Buetow, Max (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Erwin, Brad (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hargis, Sara (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| McWay, Jacob (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Nelson, Vickie (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Tynes, Jefferson (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Buetow, Max (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Casad, Ashley (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Coxhealth (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Gurley, Jackson (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hedgpeth, Amanda (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Johnson, Michelle (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lester E Cox Medical Centers (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| McWay, Jacob (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Reardon, Malissa (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Roberts, Donna (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic and Surgical?
Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic and Surgical has a 4-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.5-star average in Missouri.
How many beds does Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic and Surgical have?
It has 28 certified beds and cares for about 5 residents per day.
Has Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic and Surgical been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic and Surgical?
(417) 269-6650. The facility is located at 3535 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.