Chateau Girardeau
Nursing Home Facility
3120 Independence Street, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Chateau Girardeau is a senior care community located in Cape Girardeau, MO. It provides assisted living, nursing home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living for older adults in the Cape Girardeau area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (573) 335-1281.
Chateau Girardeau is licensed for 62 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Cape Girardeau average about 67 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 72% of its licensed beds.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Cape Girardeau average about 4.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in April 2026 and recorded 8 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 66%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.
The community is located in Cape Girardeau County, MO.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 20 problems at Chateau Girardeau. None of them caused harm to a resident.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Chateau Girardeau offers assisted living, nursing home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 62
- Occupancy 72%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.3
- Annual staff turnover 66%
- Last health inspection April 2026
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