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Nursing home · Sikeston, MO

Hunter Acres Caring Center

628 North West Street, Sikeston, MO 63801 · 120 certified beds · for profit ownership · part of Circle B Enterprises

Medicare & MedicaidFined $10,023 in 3 years
Medicare overall rating3 / 5AverageSikeston area 3.8 · Missouri 2.51 · U.S. 2.99
4/5Health inspections Above average
1/5Staffing Much below average
2/5Quality measures Below average
2/5Short-stay (rehab) quality Below average
2/5Long-stay quality Below average

Source: CMS Provider Data, processed Sep 1, 2026.

The latest inspection, in plain English

Inspectors' most recent visit in the CMS data was on Aug 7, 2025, when they cited 9 problems. The most common area was resident assessment and care planning (3 citations). None rose to the level of actual harm; the most serious was severity code E, on a scale from A to L. 0 of 9 are marked corrected in the CMS data. At its most recent standard inspection (Aug 7, 2025) it had 9 citations, compared with an average of 5.8 for Sikeston-area homes, 11.4 in Missouri and 9.2 nationally.

Staffing and turnover

Nursing staff spend 3.42 hours per resident per day here, about the same as the Missouri average (3.43) and 11% less than the U.S. average (3.86). Registered nurses account for 0.21 of those hours, versus 0.46 in Missouri and 0.68 nationally. Nursing staff turnover was 50% over the past year, 6 points lower than Missouri (56%) and 4 points higher than the U.S. (46%).

How Hunter Acres Caring Center compares

This home's latest CMS figures next to the averages for Sikeston-area homes (10), Missouri (487) and the U.S. (14,680).

This homeSikeston areaMissouriU.S.
Total nurse hours per resident per day3.423.713.433.86
Registered nurse hours per resident per day0.210.410.460.68
Weekend nurse hours per resident per day2.743.233.013.42
Nursing staff turnover (past year)50%53%56%46%
Registered nurse turnover (past year)40%48%48%43%
Citations at the most recent standard inspection95.811.49.2

Inspection history

Citations by inspection date in the current CMS data. Red bars include a citation rated actual harm or worse.

Aug 7, 20259standard
Aug 8, 20244standard + complaint
Nov 7, 20231complaint · 1 harm-level citation
May 5, 202310standard

Medicare does not publish past star ratings in its current data, so we show inspection history instead.

Most recent 24 of 24 health citations, in CMS wording. Severity codes run from A (least serious) to L (most serious).

Show all citations
DateDeficiencySeverityStatus
Aug 7, 2025Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident rights
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Aug 7, 2025Honor 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.
Resident rights
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Aug 7, 2025Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Aug 7, 2025Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Aug 7, 2025Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident assessment and care planning
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Aug 7, 2025Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident assessment and care planning
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Aug 7, 2025Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident assessment and care planning
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Aug 7, 2025Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of life and care
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Aug 7, 2025Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Environmental
EDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Aug 8, 2024Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of life and care · complaint
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Aug 8, 2024Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy service
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Aug 8, 2024Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of life and care · complaint
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Aug 8, 2024Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident rights
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
Nov 7, 2023Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of life and care · complaint
J immediate jeopardyPast Non-Compliance
May 5, 2023Honor 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.
Resident rights
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
May 5, 2023Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident rights
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
May 5, 2023Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Resident assessment and care planning
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
May 5, 2023Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Resident assessment and care planning
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
May 5, 2023Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident assessment and care planning
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
May 5, 2023Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident assessment and care planning
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
May 5, 2023Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy service
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
May 5, 2023Ensure 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.
Pharmacy service
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
May 5, 2023Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection control
DDeficient, Provider has date of correction
May 5, 2023Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.
Resident rights
CDeficient, Provider has date of correction

Fines and penalties

DateTypeAmount
Nov 7, 2023Fine$10,023

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Questions about Hunter Acres Caring Center

Answers computed from CMS data for this facility.

What is Hunter Acres Caring Center's Medicare rating?

Medicare rates Hunter Acres Caring Center 3 out of 5 stars overall (average). The average for Sikeston-area nursing homes is 3.8, for Missouri 2.51 and for the U.S. 2.99.

How did Hunter Acres Caring Center do on its last inspection?

Inspectors' most recent visit in the CMS data was on Aug 7, 2025, when they cited 9 problems. The most common area was resident assessment and care planning (3 citations). None rose to the level of actual harm; the most serious was severity code E, on a scale from A to L. 0 of 9 are marked corrected in the CMS data. At its most recent standard inspection (Aug 7, 2025) it had 9 citations, compared with an average of 5.8 for Sikeston-area homes, 11.4 in Missouri and 9.2 nationally.

Has Hunter Acres Caring Center been fined?

Yes. CMS reports 1 fine totaling $10,023 in the past three years.

Does Hunter Acres Caring Center accept Medicaid?

Hunter Acres Caring Center is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. Call (573) 471-7130 to ask whether a Medicaid bed is open.

Source: CMS Provider Data, processed 2026-09-01. Inspection findings reflect conditions on the survey date and may since have been corrected. Verify on Medicare Care Compare.