Hunter Acres Caring Center

628 North West Street · Sikeston, MO · 63801 · 5734717130

120 certified beds For profit - Individual Chain: Circle B Enterprises

Red flags

1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles

Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.

RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally

0.20 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 60
Serious harm & abuse 20% 94
Staffing 20% 43
Federal penalties 15% 76
Trend 10% 52
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.203.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.200.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.49≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year51%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)1 · $10,023

Inspection citations (24 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D August 7, 2025

    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.

    Corrected September 19, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E August 7, 2025

    Honor 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.

    Corrected September 19, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D August 7, 2025

    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Corrected September 19, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D August 7, 2025

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Corrected September 19, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D August 7, 2025

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected September 19, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 7, 2025

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected September 19, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 7, 2025

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected September 19, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 7, 2025

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected September 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E August 7, 2025

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Corrected September 19, 2025 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · D August 8, 2024

    Honor 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.

    Corrected September 22, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D August 8, 2024

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected September 22, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D August 8, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected September 22, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 8, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected September 22, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Immediate jeopardy · J November 7, 2023 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected November 4, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 5, 2023

    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.

    Corrected June 16, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D May 5, 2023

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Corrected June 16, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D May 5, 2023

    Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

    Corrected June 16, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 5, 2023

    Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

    Corrected June 16, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 5, 2023

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected June 16, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 5, 2023

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected June 16, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 5, 2023

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected June 16, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D May 5, 2023

    Ensure 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.

    Corrected June 16, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D May 5, 2023

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected June 16, 2023 · Infection Control

  • No harm found · C May 5, 2023

    Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.

    Corrected June 16, 2023 · Resident Rights

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
November 7, 2023Fine$10,023

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 265387 · certified since September 1, 1989. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.