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B
Good

CHAFFEE NURSING CENTER

12273 STATE HIGHWAY 77 · CHAFFEE, MO 63740

5738873615 · For profit - Corporation

71 beds63.3 residents94 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
Good
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

CHAFFEE NURSING CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.7296 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.7019 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.17 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 18.48% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

⚠️Had 1 day with zero registered nurse hours this quarter. While below the 4-day threshold for an auto 1-star rating, any zero-RN day is a concern.
⚠️RN staffing (0.7019 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.7296hrs/resident/day▼ 0.17
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.7019hrs/resident/day▲ 0.02
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
18.48%
3.9352 weekday → 3.2079 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
1days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.7421hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.7484hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4736std 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. Scott County Average+0.18 HPRD
3.55
03.73 HPRD
vs. Missouri State Average+0.25 HPRD
3.48
03.73 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.17 HPRD
3.90
03.73 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
CHAFFEE NURSING CENTER ★
CHAFFEE · This facility
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B
3.72960.7019★★★★★
LUTHERAN HOME, THE
CAPE GIRARDEAU
9.3 mi
B
4.60060.7261★★★★★
LIFE CARE CENTER OF CAPE GIRARDEAU
CAPE GIRARDEAU
9.8 mi
C
3.66980.5129★☆☆☆☆
CHATEAU GIRARDEAU
CAPE GIRARDEAU
9.9 mi
C
4.47240.5419★★★★☆
FOUNTAINBLEAU LODGE
CAPE GIRARDEAU
11.3 mi
B
4.78480.7288★★★★☆
HEARTLAND CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
CAPE GIRARDEAU
12.4 mi
C
3.26140.41★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
9
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Feb 27, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Jan 25, 2024Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
Aug 31, 2022Health
2 deficiencies cited
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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.