The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited July 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
St Joseph's Bluffs
Registered name: HEISINGER BLUFFS HEALTHCARE WESTERN CAMPUS
JEFFERSON CITY, MO · Medicare-certified · 69 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
St Joseph's Bluffs in Jefferson City, MO has an overall 5-star rating, with 5 stars for health inspections and 4 stars for staffing; reported nurse staffing is 4.14 hours per resident per day, just above the federal benchmark of 4.1. It has 0 fines in the last 24 months and no special-focus status is listed, though its quality measures rating is lower at 3 stars and recent inspection areas cited included food safety, care planning, and professional standards of care.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.1448 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 3, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1448.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.59
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.86
- Nurse aides
- 2.70
- Weekend nursing
- 3.78
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 47%
Registered nurse turnover: 17%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
27.3%15.4%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%2.9%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.4%7.4%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%3.2%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
0%0%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
6.9%25.9%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—18.8%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
24.1%7.1%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.8%0.8%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
31%45.2%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
15.2%34.4%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—98.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited April 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: E
The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited July 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Oct 1, 2022
Now operated by Heisinger Bluffs Healthcare Western Campus, previously St Josephs Bluffs.
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of GREEN TREE HEALTH MANAGEMENT · 8 homes · 3.1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 60.1 residents on an average day (87% of 69 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 15 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.