Lutheran Home, the

Nursing Home · Cape Girardeau, MO

CMS overall rating 5/5 Non profit - Corporation

CMS certification number265359

Contact & location

2825 Bloomfield Road
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Cape Girardeau County
Phone
(573) 335-0158
ZIP code
63703 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
274
Residents per day
176.2 (64% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal name
Lutheran Home for the Aged
Medicare certified since
April 11, 1989
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 2.5
Health inspections★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 2.2
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 2.7
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
4.54 (state 3.43 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.64 (state 0.46 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.01 (state 0.68 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.89 (state 2.29 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
4.15 (state 3.02 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
34.9 (state 56.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
33.3 (state 47.8 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
March 28, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
2.0 (state 11.5 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
8 health · 2 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-03-28 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-04-21
2025-03-28 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-04-21
2024-02-09 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-02-28
2024-02-09 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 2024-02-28
2024-02-09 Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
F0814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-02-28
2022-04-21 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.
F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2022-06-01
2022-04-21 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2022-06-01
2022-04-21 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		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2022-06-15

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

NameRoleSince
Freeze, John (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Goodman, Cathy (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Hale, Harold (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Kasten, Mark (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Meyr, Rex (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Schnieder, Steve (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Brown, Teresa (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Meyr, Rex (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Payne, Jackie (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Brown, Teresa (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Payne, Jackie (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Lutheran Home, the?

Lutheran Home, the has a 5-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 Lutheran Home, the have?

It has 274 certified beds and cares for about 176 residents per day.

Has Lutheran Home, the been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Lutheran Home, the?

(573) 335-0158. The facility is located at 2825 Bloomfield Road, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.