Nursing homes · Missouri

Life Care Center of Cape Girardeau

Cape Girardeau, MO · ~125 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
18.2
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Life Care Center of Cape Girardeau runs at 280% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Nursing homes workplace, earning a grade F.

Life Care Center of Cape Girardeau: 18.2 TCR = 280% of Nursing homes BLS 6.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Life Care Center of Cape Girardeau safety composite

Life Care Center of Cape Girardeau scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

F

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 18.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
F 14.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−8.0

2020→2021

Life Care Center of Cape Girardeau injury rate improved

Life Care Center of Cape Girardeau's TCR fell 8.0 from 22.2 in 2020 to 14.2 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 22.2 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=22.2 · 2021=14.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Cape Girardeau, MO ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 18.2 · 280% of ind

  • DART 14.2 DART
  • RANK #425/457
  • PHOTO Nova Health & Rehab
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~125 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Nova Health & Rehab (0.0 TCR gap)

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Life Care Center of Cape Girardeau in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Life Care Center of Cape Girardeau averages 18.2 TCR (280% of the Nursing homes BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Life Care Center of Cape Girardeau TCR series: 2020=22.2 · 2021=14.2 · BLS 6.5

Where Life Care Center of Cape Girardeau falls in its industry

15,252 Nursing homes establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #425 safest of 457 Nursing homes employers in Missouri.

Life Care Center of Cape Girardeau (125 employees, TCR 18.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Life Care Center of Cape Girardeau
Life Care Center of Cape Girardeau (125 employees, TCR 18.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Life Care Center of Cape Girardeau has more employees than the Nursing homes median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2021 14.2 14.2 1 13 0
2020 22.2 22.2 3 22 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · MO · Cape Girardeau

15,252 Nursing homes employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 117 employers in Cape Girardeau, MO · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Nova Health & Rehab 18.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Addington at Wellington Green 18.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 9288-1138 18.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Driftwood Healthcare Center 18.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE BEI Webb City 125 FTE
STATE-SIZE RCR 125 FTE
STATE-SIZE LMI - Cuba 125 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wilson Trailer Company Plant 6 125 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saint Francis Medical Center 2,822 FTE
CITY-NEAR Southeast Hospital 1,434 FTE
CITY-NEAR Procter and Gamble Cape Girardeau Plant 1,111 FTE
CITY-NEAR Isle Casino Cape Girardeau 527 FTE
NAT-TCR 118261-Spt-Midtown Sta 18.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Wohlgemuth Road 18.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Coal City Fire Protection District 18.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Colonial Wholesale Beverage 18.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bristol Farms Newport Beach 125 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grand Terrace Rehabilitation and Health Care 125 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hibbing Community College 125 FTE
NAT-SIZE Building 1 125 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.