RATLIFF CARE CENTER
Certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 2002-10-25, RATLIFF CARE CENTER is a 46-bed nursing home in CAPE GIRARDEAU, Missouri, averaging 40.6 residents a day.
Has RATLIFF CARE CENTER been cited for violations?
CMS lists 20 health-inspection deficiencies for RATLIFF CARE CENTER since 2023-03-23, 13 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is F; the most recent health inspection was 2025-05-30.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-30 | F0570 | Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility. | E |
| 2025-05-30 | F0605, F0607, F0610, F0657, F0729, F0880, F0947 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. / Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | D |
| 2024-05-16 | F0851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | F |
| 2024-05-16 | F0623, F0625, F0700, F0909 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. / 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. / Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. | D |
| 2023-03-23 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| 2023-03-23 | F0655, F0656, F0658, F0730, F0947 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. / Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | D |
| 2023-03-23 | F0565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | C |
How is RATLIFF CARE CENTER staffed relative to the MO average?
| Measure | This facility | MO average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.23718 | 3.43324 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 72.1 | 56.0 |
| Average number of residents per day | 40.6 | 73.0 |
Who owns RATLIFF CARE CENTER?
RATLIFF CARE CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Individual, operates under the legal business name RATLIFF ENTERPRISES LLC.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | RATLIFF ENTERPRISES LLC, RATLIFF REVOCABLE TRUST | since 02/13/2019 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | RATLIFF, EMMAGENE | since 02/13/2019 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | STRICKLAND, CHERYL | since 02/24/2025 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | CHOICE REHABILITATION LLC, FORVIS MAZARS LLP, RATLIFF REVOCABLE TRUST, RATLIFF, MICHAEL, STRICKLAND, CHERYL | since 01/14/2025 |
| TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | RATLIFF, EMMAGENE | since 02/13/2019 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | CHOICE REHABILITATION LLC, RATLIFF ENTERPRISES LLC, RATLIFF REVOCABLE TRUST, PALEN, JAMES, RATLIFF, EMMAGENE, RATLIFF, MICHAEL, STRICKLAND, CHERYL, SWINDLE, AFTAN | since 01/14/2025 |