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C
Below Standard

Southgate Health Care Center

900 EAST NINTH STREET · METROPOLIS, IL 62960

6185242683 · For profit - Corporation

140 beds90 residents148 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

Southgate Health Care Center receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.1217 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.4137 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.77 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 19.19% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (6.92% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.1217 HPRD — needs 0.36 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.4137 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (1)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
3.1217hrs/resident/day▼ 0.77
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.4137hrs/resident/day▼ 0.27
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
19.19%
3.3007 weekday → 2.6672 weekend
Agency Staff
6.92%
4.24% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.9918hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.7162hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4322std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Massac County Average+0.07 HPRD
3.05
03.12 HPRD
vs. Illinois State Average-0.38 HPRD
3.50
03.12 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.77 HPRD
3.90
03.12 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
Southgate Health Care Center ★
METROPOLIS · This facility
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C
3.12170.4137★★★☆☆
CARRIER MILLS NSG & REHAB CTR
CARRIER MILLS
37.6 mi
D
2.81010.3811★★★☆☆
DUQUOIN NURSING & REHAB
DU QUOIN
65.2 mi
C
3.05890.511★☆☆☆☆
THREE SPRINGS SR LIVING & RHAB
CHESTER
80.8 mi
F
2.73060.147★★★☆☆
AXIOM HEALTHCARE OF MOUNT VERNON
MOUNT VERNON
81.5 mi
D
3.48850.3884★☆☆☆☆
Randolph County Care Center
SPARTA
86 mi
F
3.98690.2185★☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

11
Inspections
28
Total Deficiencies
$98,590
Fines Assessed
Nov 19, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
May 30, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Apr 18, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Mar 6, 2025Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
Oct 17, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Sep 26, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Sep 13, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Aug 13, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
May 31, 2024Health
8 deficiencies cited
▼
Apr 27, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Apr 14, 2023Health
7 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Penalty History

Sep 13, 2024Fine
$12,761
Dec 11, 2023Fine
$7,409
Apr 14, 2023Fine
$78,420
Apr 14, 2023Payment Denial
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.