CEDARGATE HEALTH CARE CENTER — Nursing Home in POPLAR BLUFF, MO

2350 KANELL BLVD, POPLAR BLUFF, MO, 63901 | 5737850188

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★☆☆ 3/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds108
Average Residents/Day55.2
CMS Certification Number265205

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.48 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.58 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection May 22, 2025
Total Deficiencies 9

CEDARGATE HEALTH CARE CENTER had 9 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (May 22, 2025).

Inspection Findings — May 22, 2025

  • Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 3, 2025
  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 3, 2025
  • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 3, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)
    Corrected — July 3, 2025
  • Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. (Level F)
    Corrected — July 3, 2025
  • Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly (Level C)
    Corrected — July 3, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 3, 2025
  • Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. (Level F)
    Corrected — July 3, 2025
  • Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. (Level F)
    Corrected — July 3, 2025
CareQED Analysis

Cedargate Health Care Center is a 108-bed nursing home in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident day, above the Missouri average of 3.5. Its most recent inspection, in May 2025, cited 9 deficiencies, none of them severe.

Staffing appears to be a relative strength, with nursing coverage at or above the state average. The most recent inspection cited multiple deficiencies, notably around infection prevention and food handling, so it would be reasonable to ask what specific measures the facility has put in place to fix those problems and prevent recurrence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CEDARGATE HEALTH CARE CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?

CEDARGATE HEALTH CARE CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is CEDARGATE HEALTH CARE CENTER's CMS star rating?

CEDARGATE HEALTH CARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at CEDARGATE HEALTH CARE CENTER?

CEDARGATE HEALTH CARE CENTER reports 3.47662 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has CEDARGATE HEALTH CARE CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, CEDARGATE HEALTH CARE CENTER had 9 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does CEDARGATE HEALTH CARE CENTER have?

CEDARGATE HEALTH CARE CENTER has 108 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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