Cypress Point-Skilled Nursing By Americare is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1989-05-19. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (573) 624-8908 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Cypress Point-Skilled Nursing By Americare holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 4 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (3★), Staffing (4★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 80.7/100, placing it #3374 of 14703 facilities nationally and #33 of 487 in Missouri. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Cypress Point-Skilled Nursing By Americare receives a reported average of 3 hours 54 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 40 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 51 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 23 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 10 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 4 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 42.5%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $73,743. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $73,743, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 90.25 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Cypress Point-Skilled Nursing By Americare ranks 3374th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 80.7/100), placing it in the top 25% nationwide. Within MO, it ranks 33rd out of 487 nursing homes. In Dexter, it ranks 1st out of 3 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 3. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #5,501 nationally and RN hours rank #5,468 nationally (#51 in MO). Our composite quality score of 80.7/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Dexter, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/missouri/dexter/