CAPITOL RIVER WELLNESS & REHABILITATION
1221 SOUTHGATE LANE, Jefferson City, MO 65110
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Frequency & severity of deficiencies
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Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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How CAPITOL RIVER WELLNESS & REHABILITATION Compares
CAPITOL RIVER WELLNESS & REHABILITATION is a 120-bed for-profit nursing facility in Jefferson City, Missouri. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, above the Missouri average of 2.5 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 4 stars. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (9.7%) is above the Missouri average of 4.7% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 120 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 56% occupied.
Among the 8 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Jefferson City, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.8 stars.
By the numbers vs. Missouri average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 20.7% — better than the Missouri average of 23.6%.
- Falls with major injury: 4.5% — worse than the Missouri average of 4.1%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 9.7% — worse than the Missouri average of 4.7% (105% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 12.3% — better than the Missouri average of 25.7% (52% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Missouri averages across 487 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask CAPITOL RIVER WELLNESS & REHABILITATION
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing CAPITOL RIVER WELLNESS & REHABILITATION with other nursing homes in Jefferson City.
What keeps CAPITOL RIVER WELLNESS & REHABILITATION's staffing levels rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What is CAPITOL RIVER WELLNESS & REHABILITATION doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 9.7% here versus 4.7% across Missouri. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help CAPITOL RIVER WELLNESS & REHABILITATION keep short-stay rehospitalizations below the state average?
Short-stay rehospitalizations is 12.3% here versus 25.7% across Missouri. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is CAPITOL RIVER WELLNESS & REHABILITATION's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 56% occupancy across 120 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at CAPITOL RIVER WELLNESS & REHABILITATION?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at CAPITOL RIVER WELLNESS & REHABILITATION?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Jefferson City
Jefferson City sits in Cole County, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.6% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Missouri as a whole (16.9% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 12,715 (16.6%)
- Median age
- 39.0 years
- Median household income
- $61,184
- Median home value
- $169,700
Demographics for Cole County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Jefferson City.
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