The Bluffs
Administrator Christina Moore directs the daily operations at The Bluffs, a 132-bed nursing center located on Bluff Creek Drive in Columbia, Missouri, under the management of Boone County Senior Citizen Services Corp. The billing office keeps things straightforward by handling traditional coverage routes, processing payments primarily through Medicare and Medicaid. Family members who plan on dropping by for a visit will notice that the surrounding area secures a walkability score of 98 out of 100, which means the neighborhood layout is highly pedestrian-friendly and lets you easily check off routine errands on foot.
Clinical oversight is maintained by around-the-clock shift rotations and a staff physician who manages daily medical plans. The on-site team is structured to coordinate physical recovery pathways alongside traditional long-term skilled care routines, embedding regular therapeutic goals directly into the resident’s weekly schedule. Because the center functions in a vibrant university town, this setup provides a central hub where clinical monitoring and rehabilitation services remain accessible to families across the region.
State health department inspectors preserve public compliance records that track how well the building matches up with safety guidelines and licensing rules. Regular survey cycles evaluate routine operational procedures and employee workflows over time, keeping the campus’s overall citation rate documented and updated on public databases.
Families looking over local skilled nursing options can inspect the therapy tracking spaces, communal lounges, and shared dining areas. The internal calendar focuses on combining these clinical recovery tracks with essential amenities like daily housekeeping, laundry assistance, and scheduled social opportunities.
About this community
Occupancy
The Bluffs is legally operated by Boone County Senior Citizen Services Corp, and administered by Christina Moore.
Inspection History
In Missouri, the Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Regulation and Licensure performs the inspections and unannounced surveys required for all long-term care providers.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Missouri state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2023 vs. Missouri state average• Deficiencies per inspection (28% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Missouri average:
• Total deficiencies (26% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MO Average | vs. MO Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 26 | 35 | This facility has 26% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Missouri nursing home (26 vs. MO avg 35).↓ 26% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 3.7 | 2.9 | This facility has 28% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Missouri nursing home (3.7 vs. MO avg 2.9).↑ 28% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | MO Average | vs. MO Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 7 | 12 | This facility has had 42% fewer total inspections than the Missouri average (7 vs. MO avg 12). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 42% fewer |
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The Bluffs is located in COLUMBIA, Missouri.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Bluffs
Who is the owner of The Bluffs?
The Bluffs is legally operated by Boone County Senior Citizen Services Corp, and administered by Christina Moore.
Is The Bluffs in a walkable area?
The Bluffs has a walk score of 98. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
What is the license number of The Bluffs?
According to MO state health department records, The Bluffs's license number is 053179.
When does The Bluffs's license expire?
According to MO state health department records, The Bluffs's license expires on November 30, 2027.
What is the occupancy rate at The Bluffs?
The Bluffs's occupancy is 88%.
Are pets allowed at The Bluffs?
No, The Bluffs has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of The Bluffs?
Christina Moore is the administrator of The Bluffs.
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