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Meramec Nursing

Nursing home in Sullivan, MO

Medicare & Medicaid certified1★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address
940 Mattox Drive, Sullivan, MO 63080
Phone
(573) 468-7733
Listed under
For-profit
Medicare CCN
265554
Overall star rating
1 of 5 ★☆☆☆☆
Health inspection rating
3 of 5
Staffing rating
1 of 5
Quality measures rating
1 of 5
Certified beds
60
Average residents per day
47
Ownership
For-profit, corporation
Legal business name
Bel Oak of Meramec LLC
Chain
Community Care Centers (8 facilities)
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
Nov 9, 1993
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Located inside a hospital
No
Resident or family council
Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 265554. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Nov 22, 2024. CMS lists 26 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Jun 16, 2022 to Sep 8, 2025): 5 from complaint inspections, 2 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Sep 8, 2025Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights · complaint inspection		D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Nov 22, 2024Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Resident Rights		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Nov 22, 2024Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
Resident Rights		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Nov 22, 2024Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Nov 22, 2024Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Nov 22, 2024Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Nov 22, 2024Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Nov 22, 2024Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Nov 22, 2024Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Nov 22, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control		E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Aug 19, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control · complaint inspection		G
Actual harm, isolated
Jan 11, 2024Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection		G
Actual harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 26. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 2 fines totalling $46,449 and 1 denial of Medicare payment for new admissions in the last three years.

Nov 22, 2024Fine: $40,014
Nov 22, 2024Payment denial for 9 days from Dec 27, 2024
Aug 19, 2024Fine: $6,435

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day
2.79 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
0.36 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day
1.81 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends
2.34 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
77%
RN turnover (yearly)
100%
Administrators who left in the past year
2

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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