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Southgate Health Care Center

900 EAST NINTH STREET, METROPOLIS, IL, 62960
(618) 524-2683
140 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections3/5 staffing1/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

900 East Ninth Street
Metropolis, IL 62960
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Bed capacity
140
CMS facility ID
145386
Care type
Nursing home
County
Massac
Facility name
Southgate Health Care Center
Street address
900 EAST NINTH STREET
City / state / ZIP
Metropolis, IL 62960
Phone
(618) 524-2683

Southgate Health Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Metropolis, Illinois. It is licensed for 140 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Illinois (112 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Metropolis and 667 skilled nursing facilities across Illinois. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Southgate Health Care Center 67 times across 17 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $20,170 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Parker, Jane
Direct owner · Director · Officer · Additional disclosable party — 81% stake — since 1975
Bell, Shelly
Direct owner · Director · Additional disclosable party — 6% stake — since 1995
Thompson, Jeff
Direct owner · Director · Additional disclosable party — 6% stake — since 1995
Thompson, Samuel
Direct owner · Governing body · Director · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 6% stake — since 1995
Daubert, Mary
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Wright, Alex
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1979-08-01
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
10 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$20,170 total
Last standard inspection
2025-04-18
Nurse staffing
3.8 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$274 per day (≈ $8,330/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
47% Medicaid · 8% Medicare · 46% private/other
Occupancy
59% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
20% below the IL median of $342/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
140
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2026-06-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-07-18
2026-06-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0580
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2026-07-02
15 earlier / fire-safety inspections (65 citations)
2026-03-27Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-04-17
F-0697
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2026-04-17
2026-01-27Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0689
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-04-03
F-0755
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2026-02-10
F-0761
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2026-04-03
F-0839
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.
Corrected 2026-02-10
2025-11-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0925
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2026-01-02
2025-05-30Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0678
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Corrected 2025-06-15
2025-04-18Health inspection1 citation
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-05-10
2025-03-06Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-03-15
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-03-15
F-0677
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-03-15
F-0725
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2025-03-15
2024-10-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0580
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2024-10-18
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-10-18
2024-09-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0692
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2024-10-03
2024-09-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0726
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2024-09-20
2024-08-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-08-09
2024-05-31Health inspection8 citations
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-06-07
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-06-14
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2024-06-28
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-06-28
F-0761
E · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2024-06-09
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-06-28
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2024-06-28
F-0887
D · No harm found
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected 2024-06-28
2023-04-14Health inspection7 citations
F-0584
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2023-05-10
F-0620
F · No harm found
Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide.
Corrected 2023-05-10
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2023-05-10
F-0684
J · Immediate jeopardy
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-05-10
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-05-10
F-0727
F · No harm found
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected 2023-06-19
F-0851
F · No harm found
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Corrected 2023-05-10
2025-04-18Fire-safety inspection6 citations
E-0037
F · No harm found
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2025-06-02
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-06-02
K-0345
E · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-06-02
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-06-02
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2025-06-02
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-06-02
2024-05-31Fire-safety inspection15 citations
E-0015
F · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2024-07-16
E-0026
F · No harm found
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
Corrected 2024-07-16
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-07-16
E-0041
F · No harm found
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2024-07-16
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2024-07-16
K-0293
F · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2024-07-16
K-0321
E · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-07-16
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-07-16
K-0354
F · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2024-07-16
K-0361
E · No harm found
Ensure that waiting areas, nurse’s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected.
Corrected 2024-07-16
K-0374
E · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2024-07-16
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-07-16
K-0753
E · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Corrected 2024-07-16
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-08-02
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-07-16
2023-04-14Fire-safety inspection11 citations
E-0007
F · No harm found
Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
Corrected 2023-05-19
E-0037
F · No harm found
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2023-05-19
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2023-05-19
K-0293
F · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2023-05-19
K-0346
F · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Corrected 2023-05-05
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-05-19
K-0354
F · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2023-05-05
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-05-19
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-05-19
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2023-05-19
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-05-19

Federal penalties

2024-09-13Fine$12,761
2023-12-11Fine$7,409
2026-01-27Medicare payment denial — 8 days
Total fines$20,170
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 145386.
What people say on Google.
5.07 ratings on Google
★★★★★Debbie Salsberry · 2023-09-08 · via Google

“This is the best Assisted Living Community in St. George. The caregivers are kind and loving and take the very best care of the residents. The building is clean, smells great and is decorated beautifully. If my mother didn’t live in Oklahoma, I would definitely have her living here!”

★★★★★Debbie Blankenship · 2018-05-02 · via Google

“Sam Thompson, one of the new owners, is one of the nicest men you will ever meet. He is willing to listen to your concerns and he will go out of his way to help. He is truly concerned about our elderly and does everything possible to provide them their needs. Mo mom is very excited to move to Twin Oaks! And as long as Sam is a part of it, I know she will be well taken care of!!! Thanks everyone!!!…”

★★★★★Caitlin Mathis · 2016-01-08 · via Google

“Beautiful facility that takes great care of their tenants!”

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Ownership & corporate history

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Corporate network & affiliates
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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