Overview
Heartland Care and Rehabilitation Center has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Missouri average of 2.6. It ranks 3rd of 6 nursing homes in Cape Girardeau. Its strongest area is health inspections (5 of 5), and its weakest is staffing (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 62% of nursing homes in Missouri (the state average is 3.4 hours). Of that, 0.4 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on November 17, 2025, found 2 health deficiencies, fewer than the Missouri average of 11.4. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 41% of Missouri nursing homes have been fined.
Heartland Care and Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit facility with 102 certified beds, caring for about 77 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1992.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 50%
Top 28%
Top 24%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- November 17, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 2
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.19 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.35 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.56 hrs
- Nurse aides2.28 hrs
- Physical therapists0.01 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Certified beds
- 102
- Average residents per day
- 77
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- August 11, 1992
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes