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Bluffs, The

Below Average2-Star CMS Rating

3105 BLUFF CREEK DRIVE, Columbia, MO 65201

132 Beds
Medicare Since 1992

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3105 BLUFF CREEK DRIVE
Columbia, MO 65201

About Bluffs, The

Nursing home overview and details

Bluffs, The is an nursing home in Columbia, MO, serving Boone County and the surrounding community. The facility has 132 certified beds with an average daily census of 121.9 residents.

Bluffs, The has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1992, bringing 34 years of experience in long-term care.

CMS has assigned this facility a 2-star quality rating. Families are encouraged to review the detailed quality and safety measures below. When choosing a nursing home in Columbia, MO, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating2/5 Stars
Certified Beds132
Avg. Residents/Day121.9
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Family CouncilResident
SprinklersYes
CCRCNo
CountyBoone
Affiliated Doctors2

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

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Below Average

CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Bluffs, The has received a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS. Families considering this facility may want to discuss quality improvement efforts with the administration and review the detailed inspection and staffing data below.

Health Inspection

Below Average

Quality Measures

Below Average

Staffing

Average

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Bluffs, The provides 4.14 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.50 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 62.1%, which is higher than many facilities and may indicate staffing challenges. RN-specific turnover is 61.9%. Weekend staffing averages 3.70 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day0.50
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day4.14
Total Nurse Turnover Rate62.1%
RN Turnover Rate61.9%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)3.70

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Bluffs, The has received 3 fines totaling $37,621. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.

Fines3 ($37,621)
Total Penalties3

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Bluffs, The

What is the CMS rating for Bluffs, The?

Bluffs, The has a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does Bluffs, The have?

Bluffs, The has 132 certified beds with an average daily census of 121.9 residents.

What type of facility is Bluffs, The?

Bluffs, The is a non profit - corporation nursing home serving Boone County in Columbia, MO.

How many doctors practice at Bluffs, The?

2 physicians are affiliated with Bluffs, The. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Does Bluffs, The have any safety concerns?

Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Bluffs, The has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·