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Delta South Nursing &Amp; Rehabilitation

SIKESTON, MO 63801-0624 View Map

Delta South Nursing &Amp; Rehabilitation is a Nursing Home in Missouri

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Overview of Delta South Nursing &Amp; Rehabilitation

Delta South Nursing & Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility located in Sikeston, MO. It provides 24/7 skilled nursing services and premier rehabilitation. The facility focuses on person-centered care to help residents achieve their maximum potential and level of independence.

(573) 471-3400 deltasouthnursing@yahoo.com

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 4.01/day

Overall rating

4/5

Health Inspection

4/5

Staffing

2/5

Quality Measures

4/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 60

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

79.4%

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Might be optimal for

Flexible care needs

How we assess these insights Show admissions and discharges

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

36% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

37% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

27% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 5 - 6 months

Finances and operations

Home revenue

$4.7M

Operating loss

-$421.1K

Proprietary home Other

Home revenue

$4,730,600.00

Operating loss

$-421,080.00

Payroll costs

$2.3M

47.9% of revenue

Other operating costs

$2.9M

Total costs $5.2M

60-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

Facility Type

SNF

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 265862

Certification type: Medicare/Medicaid

County: NEW MADRID

Ownership & operating entity

Delta South Nursing &Amp; Rehabilitation is administrated by DARLENE PORTWOOD.

Owner name: DELTA SOUTH SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION, LLC

Care Services

Nursing Services

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Skilled Nursing

24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs

24-Hours Skilled Nursing, Administration of Medicine, Complex Medicine Care, Daily Medical Assessments, Family Education, Infusion Therapy, Hospice Care, Long-Term Care, Orthopedics and Joint Replacement, Palliative Care, Post-Surgical Care, Respite Services, Occupational Therapy, Outpatient Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy

Operating Hours

Monday-Sunday: All Day

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Delta South Nursing &Amp; Rehabilitation

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Sikeston Convalescent Center

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MO 63801-5126

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29%

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Clearview Nursing Center

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: MO 63801-4802

Bed Count: 98

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: MCMULLIN, SANDRA

CCN: 265614

Occupancy: 54.8%

Home Revenue: $4,103,854.00

Payroll Costs: $1,942,707.00

Payroll %: 47.3%

Avg Residents/Day: 67.80

Overall Rating: 5/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 5.1653

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 5/5

QM Rating: 3/5

Delta South Nursing &Amp; Rehabilitation

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: MO 63801-0624

Bed Count: 60

Pets Allowed: No

CCN: 265862

Occupancy: 79.4%

Home Revenue: $4,681,812.00

Payroll Costs: $2,266,196.00

Payroll %: 48.4%

Avg Residents/Day: 47.00

Overall Rating: 4/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 4.0062

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 2/5

QM Rating: 4/5

Hunter Acres Caring Center

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: MO 63801-4738

Bed Count: 120

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: KELLEY, LISA

CCN: 265387

Occupancy: 71.9%

Home Revenue: $7,543,913.00

Payroll Costs: $2,668,217.00

Payroll %: 35.4%

Avg Residents/Day: 88.40

Overall Rating: 3/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.2726

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 1/5

QM Rating: 3/5

Number of Fines: 1

Sikeston Convalescent Center

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: MO 63801-5126

Bed Count: 120

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: WADE, DARYL

CCN: 265479

Occupancy: 57.4%

Home Revenue: $7,577,667.00

Payroll Costs: $2,195,024.00

Payroll %: 29%

Avg Residents/Day: 74.50

Overall Rating: 2/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.9585

Health Insp Rating: 3/5

Staffing Rating: 2/5

QM Rating: 1/5

Number of Fines: 1

SIKESTON, MO 63801-0624

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Total Staff

Employees

Contractors

20,562

Total Hours (Quarter)

Avg Staff/Day

7.3

Avg Shift (hrs)

Nursing Staff Breakdown

Role ⓘ	Count ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ	Uses Contractors? ⓘ
Registered Nurse	9	7.1	No
Licensed Practical Nurse	5	7.4	No
Certified Nursing Assistant	30	7.3	No

Staff by Category

Administration

1 staff

8hs shift avg

Nursing Staff

46 staff

7.3hs shift avg

Physicians & Practitioners

1 staff

6.9hs shift avg

Therapy Services

20 staff

7.1hs shift avg

Activities & Recreation

0 staff

0hs shift avg

Social Services

1 staff

6.5hs shift avg

Dietary Services

2 staff

7.6hs shift avg

Other Services

1 staff

8.1hs shift avg

Role ⓘ	Employees ⓘ	Total Staff ⓘ	Total Hours ⓘ	Days Worked ⓘ	% of Days ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ
Certified Nursing Assistant	30	30	8,051	91	100%	7.3
Physical Therapist	10	10	3,977	83	91%	7.4
Licensed Practical Nurse	5	5	1,743	85	93%	7.4
Physical Therapy Aide	4	4	1,405	70	77%	7.2
Registered Nurse	9	9	1,340	84	92%	7.1
Medication Aide/Technician	2	2	950	82	90%	7.7
Speech Language Pathologist	2	2	865	65	71%	7.4
Dental Services Staff	1	1	537	66	73%	8.1
Administrator	1	1	512	64	70%	8
Dietitian	1	1	495	64	70%	7.7
Qualified Social Worker	1	1	366	56	62%	6.5
Other Dietary Services Staff	1	1	103	15	16%	6.8
Respiratory Therapy Technician	3	3	97	32	35%	2.9
Nurse Practitioner	1	1	62	9	10%	6.9
Physical Therapy Assistant	1	1	61	24	26%	2.5

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Total Health inspections 3

55% below Missouri average

Missouri average: 6.6

Last Health inspection on Nov 2024

Total Health citations 34

7% below Missouri average

Missouri average: 36.5

11.33 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.

Standard inspections 34 citations

Complaint investigations 2 citations

Breakdown of citations

Critical Health citations 0

100% below Missouri average

Missouri average: 0.7

Serious Health citations 0

100% below Missouri average

Missouri average: 1.0

Moderate Health citations 34

Minor Health citations 0

Citations history (last 3 years)

Infection Control moderate citation Nov 07, 2024

Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Nov 07, 2024

Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Nov 07, 2024

Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Nov 07, 2024

Corrected

Ownership: For-Profit LLC

Resident Census by Payment Source

53 Total Residents

Medicare 12 (22.6%)

Medicaid 27 (50.9%)

Private Pay/Other 14 (26.4%)

Programs & Services

Residents' Group

Nurse Aide Training

Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Active Resident Council

High-risk clinical events score 8.1

26% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 10.9

Functional decline score 13.8

29% better than Missouri average

Missouri average: 19.5

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 16.9%

14% below Missouri average.

Walking Ability Worsened 12.8%

38% below Missouri average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 11.7%

36% below Missouri average.

Falls with Major Injury 6.1%

50% above Missouri average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 4.8%

4% below Missouri average.

Urinary Tract Infection 0.0%

100% below Missouri average.

Depressive Symptoms 0.0%

100% below Missouri average.

Antipsychotic Use 7.0%

68% below Missouri average.

Pneumococcal Vaccine 40.9%

52% below Missouri average.

Influenza Vaccine 50.0%

45% below Missouri average.

Lost Too Much Weight 0.0%

100% below Missouri average.

Short-stay resident measures

Pneumococcal Vaccine 50.5%

24% worse than Missouri average

Antipsychotic medication increase 1.6%

29% better than Missouri average

Influenza Vaccine 2.4%

96% worse than Missouri average

Financial Trends

Historical financial and operational data for Delta South Nursing &Amp; Rehabilitation based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.

Occupancy Rate 79.4% ↓ 1.2pp vs 2022

Net Income -$421,080 ↓ ~$790K vs 2022

Total Payroll $2,622,289 ↑ ~$289K vs 2022

Profit Margin -9.0% ↓ 17.3pp vs 2022

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Metric	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Occupancy %	51.0%	77.5%	79.3%	78.2%	73.0%	80.6%	79.4%
Beds	50	53	75	60	60	60	60
Net Income	-$150,051	-$484,876	-$924,535	-$1,124,657	$734,154	$369,180	-$421,080
Gross Revenue	$897,400	$3,574,336	$4,216,016	$4,664,203	$4,644,326	$4,445,049	$4,681,812
Operating Expenses	$1,116,490	$3,900,825	$4,246,847	$5,098,200	$4,465,490	$4,224,498	$4,690,809
Net Patient Revenue	$962,191	$3,279,584	$3,242,761	$3,970,016	$4,190,516	$3,872,431	$4,220,941
Total Payroll	$524,776	$2,090,684	$2,237,385	$2,575,893	$2,315,064	$2,332,998	$2,622,289
Profit Margin %	-16.7%	-13.6%	-21.9%	-24.1%	15.8%	8.3%	-9.0%
Medicare %	29.7%	18.6%	16.6%	16.7%	25.3%	12.8%	15.8%
Medicaid %	22.8%	38.4%	45.0%	44.8%	41.8%	46.9%	50.0%
Private %	47.5%	43.0%	38.3%	38.5%	32.9%	40.3%	34.2%
Revenue/Day	$273	$222	$202	$231	$262	$219	$243
Cost/Day	$317	$264	$264	$297	$279	$239	$270
Avg Length of Stay	62.5 days	90.7 days	134.6 days	226.0 days	62.4 days	113.9 days	80.9 days

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Missouri Medicaid A&D Waiver

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Missouri resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

MO Specifics: Rural access prioritized.

Missouri Supplemental Nursing Care (SNC)

MO SNC

General: Age 65+, Missouri resident, in approved facility.

Income Limits: ~$1,215/month (individual).

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).

MO Specifics: Supplements SSI; facility-based only.

Structured Family Caregiving Waiver (SFCW)

Missouri Structured Family Caregiving Waiver

General: Age 65+, Missouri resident, MO HealthNet-eligible, NFLOC, dementia diagnosis, live with caregiver.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,901/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT required.

Asset Limits: $5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).

MO Specifics: Caregiver must be family; small program size.

MO HealthNet Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD)

Missouri MO HealthNet ABD

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Missouri resident, MO HealthNet-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,690/month (individual, projected); spenddown allowed.

Asset Limits: $5,909.25 (individual), $11,818.45 (couple).

MO Specifics: Less intensive than waivers; statewide access.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Missouri Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Missouri resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

MO Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Missouri Caregiver Program (Customized Caregiver Training & Relief)

Missouri Caregiver Program

General: Caregivers of 60+ with dementia, Missouri resident, functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Income Limits (2025): No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year individual).

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.

MO Specifics: Administered via AAAs and Alzheimer’s Association; rural focus.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Missouri SCSEP

General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Missouri resident.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

MO Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Missouri VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Missouri resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth limit).

MO Specifics: High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Delta South Nursing &Amp; Rehabilitation

Delta South Nursing &Amp; Rehabilitation is a Nursing Home in Missouri

Delta South Nursing &Amp;… is a Nursing Home in Missouri

Delta South Nursing &Amp; Rehabilitation

Delta South Nursing &Amp; Rehabilitation is a Nursing Home in Missouri

Delta South Nursing &Amp;… is a Nursing Home in Missouri

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Who this home usually serves

Mix of rehab and long-term care

Breakdown by payment type

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Finances and operations

About this community

Additional licensing details

Ownership & operating entity

Care Services

Amenities & Lifestyle

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Health Inspection History

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Citations history (last 3 years)

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Programs & Services

Family Engagement

Quality of care over time

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Daily care & independence

Safety & clinical stability

Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

Preventive care

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Short-stay resident measures

Financial Trends

Occupancy Rate

Financial Performance

Payroll & Labor Costs

Payer Mix

Revenue vs Cost Per Patient Day

Guides for Better Senior Living

Eldertainment

Financial Aid for Missouri Seniors

Aged and Disabled Waiver

Missouri Supplemental Nursing Care (SNC)

Structured Family Caregiving Waiver (SFCW)

MO HealthNet Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Missouri Caregiver Program (Customized Caregiver Training & Relief)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

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