SOUTHGATE LIVING CENTER — Nursing Home in CARUTHERSVILLE, MO
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 94 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 65.1 |
| CMS Certification Number | 265771 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.70 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.38 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
SOUTHGATE LIVING CENTER had 7 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 6, 2025).
Inspection Findings — March 6, 2025
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Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility. (Level D)Corrected — April 18, 2025
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)Corrected — April 18, 2025
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Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. (Level D)Corrected — April 18, 2025
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Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)Corrected — April 18, 2025
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — April 18, 2025
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Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training. (Level D)Corrected — April 18, 2025
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Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. (Level D)Corrected — April 18, 2025
Southgate Living Center is a 94-bed nursing home in Caruthersville, Missouri. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident day, above the Missouri average of 3.5. Its most recent inspection, in March 2025, cited 7 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility shows a relative strength in staffing levels compared with other homes in the state, which can support daily care needs. However, the recent inspection found repeated problems with resident assessments and care planning, so you may want to ask what specific corrective actions and timelines the facility has implemented to ensure assessments are accurate and care plans reliably meet residents’ needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SOUTHGATE LIVING CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
SOUTHGATE LIVING CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is SOUTHGATE LIVING CENTER's CMS star rating?
SOUTHGATE LIVING CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at SOUTHGATE LIVING CENTER?
SOUTHGATE LIVING CENTER reports 3.70404 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has SOUTHGATE LIVING CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, SOUTHGATE LIVING CENTER had 7 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does SOUTHGATE LIVING CENTER have?
SOUTHGATE LIVING CENTER has 94 certified beds.
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.